3D printing¶
For this assignment, I decided to model and print a pulley for my MakerFight robot. It will be a T5 pulley with 20 teeth.
3D Modeling¶
I used Fusion 360 to model my part. You can see it below :
After that I exported my part into CURA to print it.
Here you can find the source file STL.
3D Printing¶
Parameters for the print¶
To do my print, I will use the parameters below into Cura 3.2.1. I used black PLA in 2,85mm. The printing time will be of 54 min.
Menu | Parameters | Value |
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Quality | Layer height | 0.15 mm |
Shell | Wall thickness | 1.2 mm |
Top/Bottom thickness | 0.8 mm | |
Infill | Infill density | 20% |
Infill pattern | Tri-Hexagon | |
Material | Temperature | 220°c |
Diameter | 2.8 mm | |
Flow | 110% | |
Speed | Print speed | 50 mm/s |
Infill speed | 40 mm/s | |
Outer wall speed | 30 mm/s | |
Inner wall speed | 50 mm/s | |
Travel speed | 100 mm/s | |
Build plate adhesion | Type | Brim |
Brim width | 8 mm |
Print¶
Beginning of the brim | Second layer | Infill with pattern Tri-Hexagon |
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Result¶
Result | View of the layers |
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