Buckrap Hot End Bow

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Buckrap's Hot End

Here is a simple design Hot End.

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Parts

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Totaal costs are (under 15 euro's):

  • ftge tube 6mm (ext)
  • bras nozzle 0.5mm extruder and M6
  • M6 nut
  • M6 brassend / coupling nut (photo)
  • NiCrome wire
  • thermistor
  • Perforated assembly tape 6mm
  • kapton tape 5mm (and optionally 10 mm)
  • Cord End Terminals 1mm
  • wire

Tools

  • plier
  • wirecutter
  • crimping tool for Cord End Terminals
  • sissors
  • 10 mm key (M6 nut)
  • multy meter

Step 1

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  • first push the M6 nut on tube and use the key turn it about 2 cm on tube. Then pull back the nut and remove it.
  • turn the tube into to connector
  • turn the brass into the connector


Step 2

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  • tape the connector and the brass
  • place the NiCrome wire (note to self 28,3 cm and check for 6 ohm)
  • tape the NiCrome in place

Step 3

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Step 4

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