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Radial filament guide for cabinet mount
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This is a filament guide designed to ease the path of the filament and prevent it from over-bending.
I've put the 3D printer into a cabinet and feed the filament from the top and through the side (as seen below the guide). I was using a PTFE bowden tube as a guide previously, but since the spool is on top of the cabinet, I needed a support structure to avoid pulling straight down.
Turns out, this simple guide without the PTFE tube entirely reduces the friction by more than half, since a mi
I've put the 3D printer into a cabinet and feed the filament from the top and through the side (as seen below the guide). I was using a PTFE bowden tube as a guide previously, but since the spool is on top of the cabinet, I needed a support structure to avoid pulling straight down.
Turns out, this simple guide without the PTFE tube entirely reduces the friction by more than half, since a mi
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