#advise on creating a enclosed print space

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halcyon garnet
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how would u lads enclose this printer for if/when i want to print abs or other stuff that needs an enclosure
talking about the silver/right one

hasty flumeBOT
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AI Help

To enclose a 3D printer like the silver one you mentioned, you can use a variety of methods. Here are a few options:

  1. DIY enclosure: You can build a simple enclosure using materials like acrylic sheets or plywood. Ensure it has proper ventilation and a door or removable panels for easy access.

  2. Pre-made enclosures: Many manufacturers offer pre-made enclosures specifically designed for certain printer models. These enclosures often have features like built-in ventilation and access points for filament.

  3. 3D printed enclosure: If your printer allows, you can 3D print an enclosure using materials like PETG or ABS. There are also available online designs for enclosures that fit specific printer models.

Remember, when using an enclosure for ABS printing, it's crucial to have good ventilation to minimize any potential fumes. Additionally, always consider the safety precautions and guidelines provided by the printer manufacturer.

If you need further assistance or have specific re...

halcyon garnet
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i was thinking of adding pexiglas on the right and left side of the whole printer, and a plexiglas door in front of it, but i gues id have the move the printboard/psu outside of it then? orrr?

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also how hot should/can it get inside of that room? do i need a vent + temp sensor aswell?

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oeh love that new AI help, gg!