@cm0002 to 3DPrintingEnglish • 6 days agoEngineer turns old 3D printer into a tattoo gun that you definitely shouldn't use at homewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square12arrow-up1106arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1104arrow-down1external-linkEngineer turns old 3D printer into a tattoo gun that you definitely shouldn't use at homewww.tomshardware.com@cm0002 to 3DPrintingEnglish • 6 days agomessage-square12cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@ch00flinkEnglish6•6 days agoI’m a bit surprised that the thigh bubbling up in the frame didn’t cause any z-axis issues. Probably benefitted from being a small tattoo.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•6 days agoThey made a custom mount attaching the tattoo gun to the toolhead that included springs or something with extra give to accommodate a slightly irregular surface. They also used a small patch of skin on a relatively flat area.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•6 days agoYes, although I think auto “bed” leveling with a bltouch-style probe could work to compensate that
I’m a bit surprised that the thigh bubbling up in the frame didn’t cause any z-axis issues. Probably benefitted from being a small tattoo.
They made a custom mount attaching the tattoo gun to the toolhead that included springs or something with extra give to accommodate a slightly irregular surface. They also used a small patch of skin on a relatively flat area.
Yes, although I think auto “bed” leveling with a bltouch-style probe could work to compensate that