STEP ONE:
Choose your Experimental Extruder configuration:
Remove the
Active Cooling Duct
by pulling down.
Ensure the Replicator Z18
Swivel Clip is attached.
You may optionally remove
the Replicator Z18 Swivel
Clip and replace it with the
Extruder Top Cap
(
may perform better with
certain materials
).
Remove the Replicator
Z18 Swivel Clip and
replace it with the
Extruder Top Cap.
Make sure the Active Cooling
Duct is snapped into place —
opening toward the back.
›
MakerBot
®
Labs
™
Experimental Extruder
›
Active Cooling Duct
(installed)
›
MakerBot
®
Replicator
®
Z18 Swivel Clip
(installed)
›
Extruder Top Cap
UPON UNBOXING YOUR EXPERIMENTAL EXTRUDER PACKAGE, YOU SHOULD
HAVE THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS:
›
Two Nozzle Wrenches
›
0.4 mm Brass Nozzle
(installed)
›
0.6 mm Brass Nozzle
›
0.8 mm Brass Nozzle
›
0.6 mm Stainless Steel Nozzle
BEFORE YOU START:
Download and 3D print the Experimental Extruder Jig using your standard PLA configuration for a steady base
during Nozzle changing. (
)
MAKERBOT REPLICATOR
+
, MINI
+
REPLICATOR (5TH GEN), MINI 3D PRINTERS:
MAKERBOT REPLICATOR
Z18
3D PRINTER:
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EXPERIMENTAL EXTRUDER CONFIGURATION AND NOZZLE CHANGING GUIDE
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