Rep Rap
I am building a RepRap and this is where I am going to document what I have done.
Parts
- Got
- Printed parts. from nophead00 on ebay - £75
- Rods and bolts and nuts from XYZPrinters - £12.16 + £8.71
- Belts from XYZPrinters £11.71
- 5 Stepper motors from ebay and XYZPrinters £30 + G
- Controller - from tijnekind on ebay - £86
- RAMPS board
- Arduino Mega
- Polou stepper drivers x 4 ( one drives both z-axis motors )
- 4mm MFD sheet. ( I think this should have been thicker ) Homebase £6
- Set of 608 bearings - from ebay
- Hot End - J-head Mk3 with heat sink from reifsnyderb on eaby - £38
- Wade Nuts and bolts - XYZPrinters - €23.13 EUR
- Still to get
- Hot Bed
Running Total = ( 75 + 12.16 + 8.71 + 11.71 + 30 + 86 + 6 + 23.13 + 38 ) = 290.71 ( Hmmm, soon adds up )
Other Tools
- 13mm spanner, but don't tighten to much
- Saw for cutting up the base plate
- Drill
- Some Glue ( Areldite rapid, no more nails and sugru )