[ELECTRON] Update on reprap

Kieran Wyse kieranwyse at gmail.com
Tue May 29 16:49:55 UTC 2012


HI Roy

There is a bit of hardboard but ply would be much better ) How are we
getting on with the heat bed, shall we just buy one, printing seems to be
fraught with difficulty.

Thanks

Kieran

On 29 May 2012 17:39, Roy Mohan Shearer <fy81le at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Are we still in need of a bit of plywood for this? can drop off an 8mm
> piece cut to size if so.
> Roy
>
> On 5 May 2012 21:15, Kieran Wyse <kieranwyse at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Bob we are likely to put a heat bed on it, I am not sure how perspex
> would
> > take to the heat of the bed. I suspect wood will do better but could be
> > wrong.
> >
> > Thanks for looking
> >
> > Kenny if no one has any, I am sure that I can pick up an offcut at B &Q
> if
> > no one has any lying around.
> > Kieran.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 5 May 2012 17:59, Kenny Duffus <kenny at duffus.org> wrote:
> >
> >> On Saturday 05 May 09:35:34 Kieran Wyse wrote:
> >> > Thinner the better, but not so thin it is not rigid ... I don't know
> how
> >> > thin ply could be and still be riggid. It is to create the bed for the
> >> > prints so needs to be rigid. The bed moves so the heavier it is the
> >> harder
> >> > to move. If the 3mm ply is rigid that sounds ideal.
> >> >
> >>
> >> i think the 3mm ply i have is not quite rigid enough unfortunatly
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>        Kenny
> >>
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