Joints for Delta Printer
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Principle and Requirements
TBD
The precision of nozzle positioning depends on rod length and a correct nodal point.
Variants
Cardan Joint
TBD
DIY Cardan Joint
TBD
PROs:
- Very low cost
- TBD
CONs:
- Precision depends on manufacturing and assembling. Little manufacturing and assembling error results in a much bigger nozzle positioning error
- Needs more space in construction
- TBD
Industrial Cardan Joint
TBD
Main Problem:
PROs:
- Ready to use
- M4 or M5 threads
CONs:
- Cost per joint about 12 Euro
- Have to be mounted in 45° angle to minimize limits
Rod End Bearing
TBD
Main Problem:
PROs:
- TBD
CONs:
- Limited printing area
- TBD
Magnetic Joint
TBD
PROs:
- TBD
CONs:
- TBD
Magnet in Tube Variant
TBD
PROs:
- Low cost. About 1 Euro per joint
- TBD
CONs:
- Precision depends on tube cutting and deflashing
- TBD
Moving Ring Magnet Variant
TBD
PROs:
- Easy assembly
- Low cost. About 1 Euro per joint
CONs:
- TBD
Fixed Ring Magnet Variant
TBD
PROs:
- Easy assembly
- Low cost. About 1 Euro per joint
CONs:
- TBD