diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5414d52..c31ea54 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ Please be aware: **!! THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS !!** -**After my holiday trip I will mount the toolhead for another proof of concept in the printer. Once this is done I would appreciate if someone with an working ERCF unit could check it.** - - This is my very first repository on GitHub. Please be paitend with me :D - Any hints are welcome! - We will need to use one of the ADXL mounting threads - I designed it for main body without tool head sensor as I am planning to go with [Happy Hare](https://github.com/moggieuk/ERCF-Software-V3) @@ -96,3 +94,41 @@ Check the orientation of the hole for the M2.5 screw in the knife holder. It nee #### SB cutting Printhead back ![image](https://github.com/sorted01/Filametrix/assets/83211473/e7a5901d-e755-4ad7-a55a-b15f54218cdb) +I need some time to finalize assembly instructions. If you have questions you'll find me in discord "sorted#8941" + +## Code + +**!! I AM OPEN FOR ANY SUGGESTIONS OF IMPROVEMENT TO THIS CODE !!** + +I use [Happy Hare](https://github.com/moggieuk/ERCF-Software-V3) with my ERCF. So I only tested it with this code. On your running ERCF config you'll need to modify the "_ERCF_FORM_TIP_STANDALONE" macro in your "ercf_software.cfg" + + +As I am still testing I am really open for improvements of the Code. As I have no drag chain due to canbus the best position for me was in the back of my printer. If you use a drag chain you maybe need to adjust the gcode below to avoid any collision with your drag chain. + +In the Machine start g-Code you need to add this (i a separate line) +``` +ERCF_CHANGE_TOOL TOOL={initial_tool} STANDALONE=1 +``` + +### Modification of "ercf_software.cfg" +We will use the STANDALONE=1 mode and repleace the tip forming macro. So set the +``` +variable_standalone = 1 # 0 slicer, 1 Happy Hare macro (turn off in slicer) +``` +Adjustment of the Tip Forming macro +``` +######################################################################## +# Standalone Tip Forming (for rapid tuning of Slicer values) +######################################################################## +[gcode_macro _ERCF_FORM_TIP_STANDALONE] +gcode: + G92 E0 + G1 E-35 F3000 #Retraced before the cut based on your hotend. This is working for Dragon HF + G1 X50 Y357 F5000 #Start position for the cutting procedure based on your position of the cutting point + G1 X0 Y357 F2000 #Cut position for the cutting procedure based on your position of the cutting point + G1 X50 Y357 F7000 #Return to starting point of cutting procedure + G92 E0 + G1 E-80 F3000 #Retract filament out of your extruder. Based on your setup + G92 E0 + G90 +```