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:Mfr. Part No. RWM06224R70JA15E1
:Mfr. Part No. RWM06224R70JA15E1
:RS Part Number 485-2603 ~£1.40 each
:RS Part Number 485-2603 ~£1.40 each
Lulzbot Extruder parts page link
https://shop.lulzbot.com/parts/tool-head-components


Replacement process is documented here https://ohai.lulzbot.com/project/Budaschnozzle_resistor_thermistor/maintenance-repairs/
Replacement process is documented here https://ohai.lulzbot.com/project/Budaschnozzle_resistor_thermistor/maintenance-repairs/

Revision as of 08:55, 7 November 2021

Filament Info

The Lulzbot Taz 4 printer uses 2.85-3.00mm Filament

Octoprint Information

Octoprint Web Page
http://hh-octopi-1.local/
IP Address
xxx.xxx.xxx.129
Suggested Tool Flow
  1. Obtain STL or OBJ model from thingiverse or craft one in modelling software.
  2. Configure print settings and slice using Slic3r.
  3. Upload directly from Slic3r to Octoprint.
  4. Start and monitor print from Octoprint web interface.
  5. Cancel Print if needed or adjust temperatures on the fly.
  6. Admire freshly 3d printed object.

Manufacturer

Compatible Slicer

According to the Lulzbot forums (https://forum.lulzbot.com/t/taz-4-settings/5486/4) the last Cura version Lulzbot had that supported the TAZ4 is 21.08 here http://download.lulzbot.com/Software/Cura/Packages/Cura_21.08/ Configure Cura 21.08 at start up with

  • Select Your Machine = Lulzbot TAZ 4 or 5
  • Lulzbot TAZ 4-5 Selection = Stock TAZ 4 (PET & v1)


Manual

Printer Data

Octoprint Printer Profile Data

General
Name = TAZ Lulzbot 4
Identifier = taz_lulzbot_4
Model = TAZ Lulzbot 4
Printer Bed & Build Volume
Form Factor = Rectangular
Origin = Lower Left
Heated Bed = Check
Heated Chamber = Un-checked
Print Volume
Bed Width (X) = 300mm
Bed Depth (Y) = 300mm
Height (Z) = 200mm
Custom bounding box = Un-checked
Axes
Define the maximum speed/feedrate of the individual axes.
X = 600 mm/min
Y = 600 mm/min
Z = 200 mm/min
E = 300 mm/min
Hotend & Extruder
Nozzle Diameter = 0.35 mm
Number of Extruders = 1
Settings from Lulbotz Cura 21.08
Name = TAZ Lulzbot 4
Identifier = Taz Lulzbot 4
Model = TAZ Lulzbot 4
Printer Bed & Build Volume
Build Area Shape = Square
Origin = Lower Left
Heated Bed = Check
Heated Chamber = Un-checked
Print Volume
Bed Width (X) = 290mm
Bed Depth (Y) = 275mm
Height (Z) = 250mm
Custom bounding box = Un-checked
Hotend & Extruder
Installed Tool Head = Single Extruder V1
Nozzle Diameter = 0.35 mm
Extruder Count = 1
GCode Flavor = RepRap (Marlin/Sprinter)
Start GCode
;Sliced at: {day} {date} {time}
;Basic settings: Layer height: {layer_height} Walls: {wall_thickness} Fill: {fill_density}
;Print time: {print_time}
;Filament used: {filament_amount}m {filament_weight}g
;Filament cost: {filament_cost}
;M190 S{print_bed_temperature} ;Uncomment to add your own bed temperature line
;M109 S{print_temperature} ;Uncomment to add your own temperature line
G21        ;metric values
G90        ;absolute positioning
M82        ;set extruder to absolute mode
M107       ;start with the fan off

G28 X0 Y0  ;move X/Y to min endstops
G28 Z0     ;move Z to min endstops

G1 Z15.0 F{travel_speed} ;move the platform down 15mm

G92 E0                  ;zero the extruded length
G1 F200 E3              ;extrude 3mm of feed stock
G92 E0                  ;zero the extruded length again
G1 F{travel_speed}
;Put printing message on LCD screen
M117 Printing...

End GCode
;End GCode
M104 S0                     ;extruder heater off
M140 S0                     ;heated bed heater off (if you have it)

G91                                    ;relative positioning
G1 E-1 F300                            ;retract the filament a bit before lifting the nozzle, to release some of the pressure
G1 Z+0.5 E-5 X-20 Y-20 F{travel_speed} ;move Z up a bit and retract filament even more
G28 X0 Y0                              ;move X/Y to min endstops, so the head is out of the way

M84                         ;steppers off
G90                         ;absolute positioning
;{profile_string}

Firmware

Marlin


http://download.lulzbot.com/TAZ/4.0/software/current/firmware/Marlin/Marlin_TAZ4_1.0.0.1/Marlin/ (Source Code)
http://download.lulzbot.com/TAZ/4.0/software/current/firmware/Marlin/Marlin_TAZ4_1.0.0.1.hex (Hex Code)
https://marlinfw.org/ (Marlin Master)

Replacement Parts

Heater Element

The heater element is heated by a 4.7 Ohm Wire Wound Glass Enamelled Resistor. Unfortunately they seem to fail fairly regularly

It is a 6W device. The part is a Vishay or Sfernice RB57 6x22 4R7 Enamelled Resistor.

Vishay 4.7Ω Wire Wound Resistor 7W ±5% RWM06224R70JA15E1
Mfr. Part No. RWM06224R70JA15E1
RS Part Number 485-2603 ~£1.40 each

Lulzbot Extruder parts page link https://shop.lulzbot.com/parts/tool-head-components

Replacement process is documented here https://ohai.lulzbot.com/project/Budaschnozzle_resistor_thermistor/maintenance-repairs/