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Pros & Cons

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Pros

This printer is under $1000, upgradeable, open source, and an amazing buy for anyone. It is cheap and usefull.

The most critical thing that i have found to get pla prints to stick to the glass is the z axis limit switch adjustment. A few minor differences exist between the docs and the kit as shipped, but none of these caused any more pause than a quick visit ...  Read More

This is the first time he has soldered and learning to wire from a schematic. A fine adjustment can be made by rotating the switch on the rod it is mounted on after moving it up and down for coarse adjustment.

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Highlights

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Quality


I am impressed and would recommend this kit to anyone looking to get started with 3d printing


The documentation made available consists of a very thorough pdf manual and an excellent series of youtube videos which were al...  Read More


The plastic tubing kept slipping off the motor shaft spoiling the print and one time causing the print head to crash into the glass


As other reviews have stated this is not a finished product

Price


This printer is under 1000 upgradeable open source and an amazing buy for anyone


That said aaron at nwrepraps reputation for support is what made me decide to part with my

Shipping


I bought this printer kit because it was available for immediate shipment


I ordered the kit right before the holidays and it still managed to come in a timely manner


Requested a replacement part and it was sent to me practically overnight


That said the prusa mendel iteration 2 from nwreprap arrived as promised

Competitiveness


I purchased a second 3d printer the reprap mendelmax just to get a better understanding of the differences between the two kits

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  • This product had a total of 16 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 28 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was familiar with the reprap project so sort of knew what i was getting into


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I followed the videos on nwreprap website had to call once for advice and got a call back within an hour


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I would note that the videos really only cover windows install but there are plenty of other places to find linux info


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Two years later i found some of my extruder parts warped after leaving my heater on for a few days


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I contacted nwreprap to price replacements and aaron had the parts sent to me for free


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I suggest you watch the intro video at nwreprap


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Com to get an idea of what youre getting into


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Parts are simple but quality

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