Blu Bot 1.0
Blu Bot 1.0
The Blu Bot 1.0 is the creation of Professor Valamanesh's Design 3550 Materials and Processes 2015 Spring Semester Course. Team members include: Alex Abele, Tori Boggs, Joanna Celestine, Khanya Keswa, Bill Leonard, Bingyu (Sophia) Li, Carson Long, Jean Paul Pompeo, and Katie Schmiedicker.
The Blu Bot 1.0 is a derivative of the Prusa i3 3D Printer design by RepRap Core Developer Prusajr.
Specifications
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History
Blu Bot 1.0 started: March 2015
Blu Bot 1.0 finished: April 2015
The course deadline required that the project be started early-to-mid March 2015, ending with the final presentation on April 30, 2015.
Materials
| Package List | Amount |
|---|---|
| SainSmart RAMPS 1.4 | 1 |
| SainSmart Mega 2560 R3 | 1 |
| SainSmart A4988 Driver | 5 |
| SainSmart LCD 2004 with Controller | 1 |
| SainSmart SD Card Breakout for Ramps | 1 |
| SainSmart Cooler Fan for 3D Ramps | 2 |
| SainSmart Mechanical Endstop with Cable | 6 |
| SainSmart RAMPS 1.4 Wiring Cable | 1 |
| SainSmart Heatbed MK2b | 1 |
| Thermistor for Heatbed (100K ohm) | 2 |
| Borosilicate Glass | 1 |
| Aluminium Bed Mount Plate | 1 |
| NEMA 17 Stepper Motors Minebea Mill Robot RepRap Makerbot Prusa 3D Printer | 5 |
| Assembled J-head Hotend Nozzle | 1 |
| GT2 20T Aluminum Pulley | 5 |
| GT2 5M Timing Belt | 1 |
| USB Cable | 1 |
