anet a8 3d printer laser engraver mod

I'm working on converting my old CTC i3 a8 3D printer into a laser engraver, this is the bracket I made to eplace of the existing metal mount that held the hotend assembly in-place. It's designed to fix a standard 40x40mm 2.5w laser module. ... ...

... feel free to experiment with different materials. UPDATE: I've added a new video that shows the movement of the rods - https://youtu.be/BLmfQ-KsVWs Here are my print settings: Printer: Anet A8 Rafts: No Supports: No Resolution: 0.2 mm Infill: 100%

This is the laser mount specifically designed for Anet A8. You can easily find tutorials online; just search for them. The laser operates on a 5-volt DC power supply, so you'll need to connect it to a voltage regulator such as an LM7805 to provide...

Plate for the 3D Anet A8 Printer. Drawing by P.Bouchon for MaTeam3D, a Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/258346991299293/?ref=bookmarks. This plate replaces the H of the original Hotbed, stiffening its support to prevent deformation...

... is suitable for other models as well. ... Materials needed: * GU10 cap * GU10 LED lamp rated at 220 volts Print Settings: * Printer: Anet A8 * Rafts: Not necessary * Supports: Not required * Resolution: 0.3 millimeters * Infill density: 1.75 g/cm^3

The Anet A8 Main Board + 2 MOSFETs upgrade involves modifying a design from https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2294191 to address its shortcomings. Key issues that this modification aims to fix include: 1. Inadequate fit of the cover 2. Weak slots...

The Zahnriemenspanner for Y-axis on the Anet A8 3D printer is a crucial component that requires replacement due to its wear and tear over time, much like the Prusa i3's X-carriage, which also needs periodic maintenance. ...Replacing the old spanner with...

https://youtu.be/Zlrt5Vxw1TA Time lapse test: https://youtu.be/NbTYZ-eZUwo 3d Printer based on prusa MK2 and on Anet A8 monolith frame by tzahov with various alterations with 220x220x260 print area, frame created with 10mm and 5mm acrylic frame.

A mounting system for the Y-belt on the Anet A8 Prusa i3.

This project involves a 3D printer based on the Prusa MK2 and Anet A8 monolith frame designed by tzahov. The design has undergone several alterations to accommodate a print area of 220x220x260. The frame is constructed using 10mm and 5mm acrylic. A...

HAI EVERY ONE, This is new table design for kept 2 Anet A8 printers. The design is made kept it mind that the table cost should be less. Hence the table is designed using available pvc pipe 40mm and 25mm pipes. 40mm pipe for legs and 25mm pipe for...

Instead, it replaces the existing head and transforms the Anet framework into a dedicated laser engraving machine. The bracket slides onto the Anet bracket that normally holds the 3D print head extruder. ... Given Endurance's laser assembly is...

Print Settings Notes: Printer: Anet A8 (customized) Slicer: Simplify3D Infill: 30% (fast honeycomb infill pattern) Supports: no supports used Wall layers: two thin layers for added strength Top and bottom layers: three strong layers to ensure...

i (imperial) M (metric) 8 (Tronxy 8xx, Anet A8) Frame. This frame is possibly the most affordable and durable available, with minimal technical expertise required for assembly. You may need to drill a hole here or there in the printed plastic...

The power switch cover was designed for the latest Anet A8 printer model that I acquired in September 2016. The inspiration behind this design came from an existing power switch cover on Thingiverse, which unfortunately was tailored for an older...

Hello Everyone, This is a brand new table design specifically created to accommodate two Anet A8 printers. The design was carefully crafted with cost in mind, so the table's price tag remains affordable. To achieve this goal, we're utilizing readily...

Quick swap system for Prusa i3 3D printers - convert to a laser engraver or switch between 3D printing heads in seconds, without the need for any attachments.

Here's a breakdown of the parts involved: Old Anet parts: * Y-axis: diameter 8mm x380 * X-axis: diameter 8mm x440mm * X-axis screws: diameter 8mm x340mm * Hotbed with all mounting hardware Frame: * 20mmx20mm aluminum profile (4 meters long) * 290mm...

This is my LED holder, which I utilize on my 3D printer. ...Please print it with extensive support structures throughout, as unsupported overhangs will not allow for successful printing.

I upgraded my A8 kit's PSU with a more powerful generic one from Amazon (link below), and only the bottom holes of the PSU matched the pre-drilled holes in the A8 frame, leaving the top of the PSU hanging when secured to the right-side frame. I...

Converting an old RidgitBot 3D printer into a laser engraver. ...This is the mounting part for the laser module.Works with the original stock RidgitBot Marlin firmware.Ask me if you need any assistance with the wiring or anything else.

The factory is set to include a 3D printer, an engraver, a laser, and a 3D scanner that doubles as a rotary table for photos and videos. The project remains subject to change. Assembly requires several components. A total of eight pieces of profile...

What I have made here is a piece that can be 3d printed, and then a couple of diode lasers can be installed in the unit, and the entire setup goes on the machine next to the lens, by simply removing the existing screws on the machine and replacing...

hello, this is a mount for prusa i3 (and other 45mm rod distance) , ender 3 mounting is included. PRUSA: mount on standart X-carriage: https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/102849-prusa-i3-rework-x-carriage-with-gt2-belt-tensionerEnder:...

The Laser Exhaust Filter Consumes Fumes During Cutting + Installation on the LaseR Fan 33x33mm with Emissions Directed to the 3D Printer Anet A8 Ventilation System.

This is a versatile upgrade kit designed to transform your Creality printer into a powerful engraving machine by simply swapping out the original motor for a high-performance electric motor.

I just acquired an L-Cheapo Laser cutter / engraver and needed a sturdy mount for it on my ANET A8, so I created this design. It is essentially a reinterpretation of the shroud that comes with the laser cutter. The design allows for installation in...

This is a custom-made holder designed specifically for mounting the KKmoon 1000mW 405nm Blue-violet Light Laser Head onto the Anet A8 between the extruder fan and the extruder motor, as depicted in the accompanying picture. By its design, this holder...

... and thread them through parts. I added a cable tie to keep my joint tight and secure. Printing at 0.3 resolution saved time, but 0.2 would produce a better result. This mod has been tested on an Anet A8, but it might also work for other printers.

My English is not good, I have modified the original extruder to use the E3D V6 hotend on my Anet A8 printer with the original hobbed bolt. ... Print Settings Printer: Anet A8 Rafts: No Supports: Yes Resolution: 60mm/s Infill: 25%