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Installation Notes – CR10 Mini – Direct Drive Extruder

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I installed a Micro Swiss Direct Drive Extruder a few days ago. Since I watched a video before buying the extruder, I knew the extruder motor would be stationed on the x-axis. I decided then that a second lead screw was needed and installed it the day before installing the extruder. There will be a post on that installation as well.

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DIY 3D Printer Enclosure Guide

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Building Your Own Enclosure

Essential elements of an enclosure are filter assembly box and light. It is best to place the control box on the outside of the enclosure due to its propensity for overheating. An automatic fire stop device is useful if one tends to leave their printer unattended for long periods of time.

Post Pages

  1. Introduction, Filter Assembly Box, Filters
  2. Fans
  3. Smoke Alarm/Power Stop
  4. Automatic Fire Extinguishers
  5. Temperature Controllers
  6. Heaters
  7. Enclosure Material Options
  8. Alternative Filter Assemblies/Ventilation Unit
  9. Various DIY Enclosures
  10. My Enclosure

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