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5. Extruder
Activity Frequency Solutions to the problems
Necessary
accessories
Checking if the extrud-
er moves freely when
the printer is o
Every 300
working
hours
- -
Lubricating the X/Y
axes and the extruder-
guide rails
Every 200
working
hours
- - teon
grease
Activity Frequency
Checking if the screws that secure the
hotend are not loose and, if necessary,
tightening them
Every 300 working hours
Removing the material remains and lumps
from the extruder
Every 300 working hours
Checking if the fans are working Every 300 working hours
Lack of proper maintenance of the X/Y axes can influence the final look of the print and cause the effect
of shifted layers. Cleaning and lubricating the axes can help you save the material used for 3D printing
as well as the time for preparing the device for printing
Lack of proper care of the machine can cause inevident damage or improper operation of the drive units