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Use this tag for questions about the Heated Build Platform or Plate (HBP) for 3D printers.

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Heated bed is not heating anymore

diagnosing a heated bed Switch the hot end and the heater bed wires on the board. See if there is a difference. (Note that it will not reach a thermal limit when plugged in this way! So don't leave it …
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Heated bed - what are the benefits? Why use one?

First you say 90c, which means you are talking about ABS likely. I state this as some PLA printers do not even use heated beds, and instead use elaborate rafts only. (Makerbot) Now that I have gotten …
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Has anyone experienced scorching or burning of cork heatbed insulation?

The real fire risks with 3d printers are electrical in nature. Lets say your wires come undone and happen to come next to the other lead. If it archs and happened to be in just the right position. Pre …
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Non-Heated Beds affect on 3D Prints

Yes. That said you can view it as an intro into 3d printing. Once you know you are really into it you can buy a higher end machine, or hunt craigslist / ebay / facebook groups for a used one. What th …
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How do you heat a large glass print bed?

I am heating my 1 meter by 1 meter plate (yes those numbers are correct) (in progress long term project) of tempered glass with a silicone heater bed I bought as overstock on ebay. Silicone Heating Ma …
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PLA and bed heating?

It really depends on your formulation. 70 °C would be on the higher end. I think I do between 70 °C - 75 °C. Not any higher. Add a glue from a glue stick to help with keeping it on the bed. Use a r …
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Why do the corners of my ABS object lift off the bed?

I think you answered your question in your statement. Lulzbot and ABS. Lulz does not have an enclosure. Try using PLA for an open air system. Or build an enclosure. Following you can add glue or hai …
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Using dollar-store picture glass for print bed on top of original heated aluminum bed?

I've done it. Yes it will print just fine. Treat it like any other bed surface BUT... A few points to keep in mind and to consider. Normal glass It will break fast. Had mine last a few weeks. It is …
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