Anet A8 Carbon Fiber Print Surface Mod
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- I had enough of build surfaces that needs to be changed every now and then, but is stuck so incredibly hard to the bed that a jack hammer is needed to remove it.
And what's up with that glue they use on it?
takes waaaay to long to scrub off.
NO! no more hazzle!
I needed something that's easy to remove and clean.
I've seen magnets embedded in print surfaces before, but even that needs to me stuck to the bed with adhesive anyways.
Got me thinking that magnets were the way to go, but in a different way.
Yes, the magnets on the carbon fiber does protrude up 3mm.
But think about it, have you ever printed something in the corners of your bed?
- The four 3D printed parts for each corner serves the purpose of retaining the carbon plate together with the magnets to hold the plate steady when the bed is moving back and fourth rapidly. And at he same time i designed some better bed adjustment screws.
- The carbon fiber print surface is only 0.4mm thick.
And the surface is very s