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|name        = Sidewinder X2
|name        = Sidewinder X2
|status      = beta
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|image      = Sidewinder_x2.jpg
|image      = Artillery-Sidewinder-X2.jpg
|description = Artillery Sidewinder X2
|description = Artillery Sidewinder X2
|owner      = MuMaLab
|owner      = MuMaLab
|username    =  
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|financing  = Bought from official Vendor (€470)
|financing  = Bought from official Vendor (€412)
|buildvolume = 300 x 300 x 400 mm (11.8 x 11.8 x 15.7 in)
|nozzle = 0.4 mm stainless steel
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In addition to the two [[Prusa Mini|Prusa Minis]] which are our main 3d Printers at the lab we now have a Sidewinder X2 for larger print jobs.
In addition to the two [[Prusa Mini|Prusa Minis]] which are our main 3d Printers at the lab we now have a Sidewinder X2 for larger print jobs.
* Please bring your own filament and only use plain PLA. Additives like wood or carbon wear out the nozzles extremely quickly.
* Please bring your own filament and only use plain PLA. If you would like to print materials other then PLA please write in the #3d_printing channel on slack. Additives like wood or carbon wear out the nozzles extremely quickly.
* The printer is now open to very experieced user and standard PLA Filament. Please ask on #3d_printing slack channel before usage.
* The printer is open to experieced user. Please ask on #3d_printing slack channel before usage if you are not familiar with the machine.
* If you want to help calibrate the printer or help with the wiki site, please contact @yichen zhang on slack to get the newest update on the printer.


== Details ==
== Details ==
* Build volume 300 x 300 x 400 mm
* UBL mesh bed leveling enabled  
* UBL mesh bed leveling enabled  
* Printable via USB Stick
* Printable via USB Stick and micro SD card
* Material: plain 1.75mm PLA  
* Material: plain 1.75mm PLA normally


== Quickstart guide==
== Quickstart guide==
''' If you haven't used the printer, register for the monthly [https://tickets.mumalab.org/courses/ 3D printing intro course] or ask in the 3d_printing channel on Slack beforehand.''' <br>
''' If you haven't used the printer but already visited one of the monthly [https://tickets.mumalab.org/courses/ 3D printing intro course], please for now contact @yichen zhang on slack for a 15 - 30 min quick introduction to the machine. ''' <br>
'''INFO: As of 29.09.2022, this printer hasn't been included in 3D printing intro course'''
 
* Slice your .stl in [https://github.com/prusa3d/PrusaSlicer PrusaSlicer]
* Please visually inspect the printer for visible damage before usage.
* Use the official presets for the Artillery Sidewinder X2 (same as for the X1)
** If damage is been found please contact @yichen zhang on slack. Thank you.
* Download [https://github.com/prusa3d/PrusaSlicer PrusaSlicer]
* Please use the official Artillery Sidewinder X1 presets for the Sidewinder X2
** Add "Artillery" in the "Other Vendors" tab
** Add "Artillery" in the "Other Vendors" tab
** Add the "Artillery Sidewinder X1" on the "Artillery FFF" tab that should have appeared
** Add the "Artillery Sidewinder X1" on the "Artillery FFF" tab
** Select "Artillery Sidewinder X1 BL-TOUCH" as your printer
** Select "Artillery Sidewinder X1 BL-TOUCH" as your printer
** Edit the start Gcode under Printer setting in advanced mode and add M420 S1 Z2 after G28 command to [https://marlinfw.org/docs/gcode/M420.html enable mesh bed leveling]
* Slice your 3D Object as normal
* Get the USB stick that's in the printer, export to the USB via the button on the bottom right in PrusaSlicer, and put it back into the printer
* Get the USB stick that's on the printer and export your sliced model onto it.
* Verify that you're about to start the right print via the filename
* Power up the machine via the power switch on the backside of the machine.
* Preheat the nozzle via the load/unload menu of the machine (210°C Recommended)
* Insert your filament through the filament runout sensor and into the extruder.
** Then use the load filament function from the machine to load and purge the filament.
* Check that no particle is trapped between the magnetic sticker and magnetic PEI Sheet as we are using stored mesh bed leveling data (because mesh bed leveling takes a long time for a machine this size, if you want to ensure perfect quality feel free to redo the mesh bed leveling for your specific print.)
* Clean the magnetic PEI sheet with IPA
* Verify that you're about to start the right print via the filename the start your print.
* Please at least wait for the first layer to be printed and verify its quality.
* Please check the print regularly during printing. Please don't leave the Lab while printing. Thank you.
* After printing, preheat and use the unload filament function to unload your filament. Please home the machine before shutting it down.
 
== Guide Video ==
A really nice [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCog2i3vVlk Review Video] on youtube.


== Finished Calibration ==
== Finished calibration ==
* Marlin Firmware on Ruby board has beed updated to 2.0.9.3
* Marlin Firmware on Ruby board has beed updated to 2.0.9.3
* TFT Firmware has been updated with Unified Icon
* TFT Firmware has been updated with Unified Icon
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== To do list ==
== To do list ==
* Flow rate calibration
* Torture test
== Machine Update ==
* 3.11.2022: [https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4001276183036.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.17.21ef1802cX4xi7 Magnetic PEI springsteel bed] installed
* 10.12.2022: Reverse Bowden setup is now complete (Using [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5257221  Side Spool Guide for Artillery Sidewinder X2]) by DaRaX. The machine has been move down to its intended space on the low slot of the shelf.
* 28.07.2024: The damaged PEI Sheet has been changed out for a new one.
== Maintenance update ==
Next planned maintanance of the machine:
* 1.10.2024
== Upgrades ==
* Magnetic PEI bed (Or other removable print bed)
* Raspberry Pi (Octoprint upgrade)
* All metal hotend
* Better cooling fan
* Better Nozzle
* Reinforcement bar for ringing reduction
* USB Extender for longevity of USB Port
== Test Prints ==
[[File:SW2 stockBenchy.jpg|thumb|Prusaslicer stock setting benchy ]]
== Technical Details ==
'''Boring stuff for the documentation'''
=== Machine Construction ===
[[File:SW2 electronics.jpg|thumb|Sidewinder X2 electronics compartment]]
[[File:SW2 mainboard.jpg|thumb|Sidewinder 2 Ruby mainboard]]
[[File:SW2 TFT main board.jpg|thumb|Sidewinder X2 TFT main board]]
=== Packaging ===
[[File:SW2 packaging.jpg|thumb|Delivery Packaging]]
== Discussion ==
* Switch to 0.6mm Nozzle
[Description comming soon]
== Suggestions and Feedback ==  
== Suggestions and Feedback ==  
'''Do you have any suggestions or feedback in regard to the printer, its maintainance and its current status?'''  
'''Do you have any suggestions or feedback in regard to the printer, its maintainance and its current status?''' <br>
Please write your comments below!
* [Comment]
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Latest revision as of 22:37, 26 October 2024

         
Sidewinder X2

Status: working [box doku]

Artillery-Sidewinder-X2.jpg
Description Artillery Sidewinder X2
Owner  MuMaLab
Financing  Bought from official Vendor (€412)
Build Volume  300 x 300 x 400 mm (11.8 x 11.8 x 15.7 in)
Nozzle  0.4 mm stainless steel


In addition to the two Prusa Minis which are our main 3d Printers at the lab we now have a Sidewinder X2 for larger print jobs.

  • Please bring your own filament and only use plain PLA. If you would like to print materials other then PLA please write in the #3d_printing channel on slack. Additives like wood or carbon wear out the nozzles extremely quickly.
  • The printer is open to experieced user. Please ask on #3d_printing slack channel before usage if you are not familiar with the machine.

Details

  • UBL mesh bed leveling enabled
  • Printable via USB Stick and micro SD card
  • Material: plain 1.75mm PLA normally

Quickstart guide

If you haven't used the printer but already visited one of the monthly 3D printing intro course, please for now contact @yichen zhang on slack for a 15 - 30 min quick introduction to the machine.

  • Please visually inspect the printer for visible damage before usage.
    • If damage is been found please contact @yichen zhang on slack. Thank you.
  • Download PrusaSlicer
  • Please use the official Artillery Sidewinder X1 presets for the Sidewinder X2
    • Add "Artillery" in the "Other Vendors" tab
    • Add the "Artillery Sidewinder X1" on the "Artillery FFF" tab
    • Select "Artillery Sidewinder X1 BL-TOUCH" as your printer
  • Slice your 3D Object as normal
  • Get the USB stick that's on the printer and export your sliced model onto it.
  • Power up the machine via the power switch on the backside of the machine.
  • Preheat the nozzle via the load/unload menu of the machine (210°C Recommended)
  • Insert your filament through the filament runout sensor and into the extruder.
    • Then use the load filament function from the machine to load and purge the filament.
  • Check that no particle is trapped between the magnetic sticker and magnetic PEI Sheet as we are using stored mesh bed leveling data (because mesh bed leveling takes a long time for a machine this size, if you want to ensure perfect quality feel free to redo the mesh bed leveling for your specific print.)
  • Clean the magnetic PEI sheet with IPA
  • Verify that you're about to start the right print via the filename the start your print.
  • Please at least wait for the first layer to be printed and verify its quality.
  • Please check the print regularly during printing. Please don't leave the Lab while printing. Thank you.
  • After printing, preheat and use the unload filament function to unload your filament. Please home the machine before shutting it down.

Guide Video

A really nice Review Video on youtube.

Finished calibration

  • Marlin Firmware on Ruby board has beed updated to 2.0.9.3
  • TFT Firmware has been updated with Unified Icon
  • Belt tightness checked
  • Manual bed leveling done
  • Unified bed Mesh leveling done (EEPROM slot 1)
  • PID Autotune done for 215 nozzle / 60 bed
  • Probe offset set

To do list

  • Flow rate calibration
  • Torture test

Machine Update

Maintenance update

Next planned maintanance of the machine:

  • 1.10.2024

Upgrades

  • Magnetic PEI bed (Or other removable print bed)
  • Raspberry Pi (Octoprint upgrade)
  • All metal hotend
  • Better cooling fan
  • Better Nozzle
  • Reinforcement bar for ringing reduction
  • USB Extender for longevity of USB Port

Test Prints

Prusaslicer stock setting benchy

Technical Details

Boring stuff for the documentation

Machine Construction

Sidewinder X2 electronics compartment
Sidewinder 2 Ruby mainboard
Sidewinder X2 TFT main board

Packaging

Delivery Packaging

Discussion

  • Switch to 0.6mm Nozzle

[Description comming soon]

Suggestions and Feedback

Do you have any suggestions or feedback in regard to the printer, its maintainance and its current status?
Please write your comments below!

  • [Comment]
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