Lulzbot Taz 6
Max Build Volume: 280 x 280 x 250mm
Park Position (for use with the pause-at-height-script)
X = 290
Y = 280
Pause before print
Insert after this line: M117 TAZ 6 Printing… ; progress indicator message on LCD
;TYPE:CUSTOM ;added code by post processing ;script: PauseAtHeightorLayer.py ;current layer: 0 ;current z: 0.200000 ;pause_by: H ;current_temperature: 205 M83 ;Set E relative G1 Z5.000000 F300 G1 X0.000000 Y258.000000 F9000 G1 Z180 F300 M84 E0 M104 S180 ; standby temperature M0 ; Do the actual pause M109 S200 ; resume temperature G1 Z5.000000 F300 G1 X166.558000 Y96.693000 F9000 M82 ;Set E absolute G92 E0.000000
Troubleshooting
- The printer underextrudes after ±10 - 15 minutes.
- This could be heat creep
Maintenance
Every 2 months
- Check your belt tension
- Wipe down the smooth rods (no lubrication)
- Blow out the fan/control box while powered down
Every 6 months
- Lubricate Z-lead screw
Yearly
- Check the set screws on the stepper motor pulleys and the small gear on the extruder, tighten if necessary. Use of a mild thread locking compound is acceptable.
- Examine the threaded rod couplers. TAZ users should make sure the hose clamps are tight.
- Verify that any frame screws are tight.
- Check for software updates. Update Cura LulzBot Edition at LulzBot.com/Cura. Slic3r can be found at Slicer.org and Printrun can be found at Github.com/Kliment/Printrun.