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1. Cube pro cartridge how to#
2. Cube pro cartridge install#
3. Cube pro cartridge update#
4. Cube pro cartridge software#

Use the small screwdriver to push in each of the tabs that are found along the seam, inserting a paperclip (or alternative shim) as you go. Guide it along the edges and be careful! While the cartridge may not be made of glass, you don’t want to carelessly damage it and render it permanently useless. 10 Paper clips (or strips of a cut-up gift card)Ĭut or remove the two labels covering the cartridge’s seams.Small flat-head screwdriver (or similar).Luckily, there’s a solution that is cheap AND easy.Īlthough frustrating and costly, this unfortunate situation can be fixed with a few common tools in under 10 minutes. Nearly every CubePro/CubeX user experienced this frustrating scenario: the filament has managed to snap or pull back into the cartridge, leaving you with an expensive paperweight.

Cube pro cartridge how to#

You’re only a few paper clips and a flat-head away from printing out profit again! This article will show you how to fix a cube cartridge jam for both the CubePro and the CubeX.

Refer to our 3D Print Troubleshooting page.Fear not: Not only can you fix a cube cartridge jam or retracted filament, but you can salvage the material quickly and easily. Please refer to the user guide for setting the Z gap and leveling the print Pad. If the Z gap is to tight and the plate is not level, the material has nowhere to go and will throw a filament flow error. The error message received during the print is related to settings. No Filament Error Present - Material is extruding correctly - This confirms that the print jet is functioning correctly. If manually removing the clog does not resolve the issue a new print jet assembly will be needed. If the above steps do not resolve the issue, follow the link below for instructions on manually removing the clog. Go back to the control jets function to test the print jet. Go to the change cartridge function and load the filamentħ. Run for several minutes (If the filament flow error comes up, continue to steps for manually removing clog)Ħ. Once the actual temperature meets 290C, turn the RPMs to 1.0Ĥ. Go to the control jets function on the touch screenģ. Please follow the below instructions for removing the clog.ġ. Please follow the link below for steps on reloading the filament.įilament Flow Error - No material extruding - clicking noise present - The clicking noise is consistent with a clogged print jet. Follow steps below depending on what happens.įilament Flow Error - No material extruding - no clicking noise present - It is possible that the material is not properly loaded and the gears are not catching the filament. This will start the gears which should make the machine start extruding material. Once the actual temperature meets 260C, turn the RPM up to 4.0. Choose the corresponding print jet by selecting A, B, or C. If the cartridge is not jammed, move forward with checking the print jetĬheck the print jet - Go to the control jets function on the touch screen to test the print jet. If this is unsuccessful we will be happy to replace the cartridge to resolve the issue. If it is jammed, open the cartridge using the thumb tabs on the side of the unit and try to untangle the filament. Print bed leveled and fully calibrated on 2/12/15 by Will GarzaĬheck the cartridge - Is the filament releasing freely from the cartridge without binding up.

Cube pro cartridge software#

Open-source slicer (gcode preparation) software that is used for the other 3D printers will not work with this machine.Ĭalibration prints (specific to filament type):įilament (ABS, PLA, Nylon some time after August of 2014) comes in DRMed canisters from CubePro at approximately 500 grams for $99. Select the file you prepared from the print menu using the touch screen on the front of the printer.

Cube pro cartridge install#

Use the computer to the right of the CubePro (the one called "Artastic" was used in the past, in 2017 there may be a different computer, or download and install the proprietary software yourself) to prepare your files using the Cube pro software, then export the file to a USB thumbdrive and plug it into the USB port on the left side of the printer itself. Methods to trick the machine into using standard filament, have been attempted (see below.) No authorization is required, but you may have to provide your own filament for this machine, which only uses proprietary filament, and costs about $99 per 600 gram spool. More work has to be done, but we should be able to print using 3rd party filament in the near future.

Cube pro cartridge update#

Suggested method of removal - Public Auction.