Ready! Player 31@lemmy.world to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoIs this new? Latest roll of filament came on a cardboard spoollemmy.worldimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up170
arrow-up170imageIs this new? Latest roll of filament came on a cardboard spoollemmy.worldReady! Player 31@lemmy.world to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareGormadtlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoI’m noticing more brands embracing cardboard spools and I’m for it They’re easier to recycle My only issue is when they’re full they squeak on my filament holder during printing, but I’m planning to fix that… Eventually.
minus-squareArray_X@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agohttps://www.myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-ender-3-ball-bearing-spool-holder-90265 This spool holder might be a good solution for that. I’m currently also looking to replace the terrible spool holder that came with my new printer.
minus-squareGoldenSpamfish@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agothis is cool, but kinda overkill. I just printed a super simple insert that fits snugly into the spole hole and the problem went away completely.
I’m noticing more brands embracing cardboard spools and I’m for it
They’re easier to recycle
My only issue is when they’re full they squeak on my filament holder during printing, but I’m planning to fix that… Eventually.
https://www.myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-ender-3-ball-bearing-spool-holder-90265 This spool holder might be a good solution for that. I’m currently also looking to replace the terrible spool holder that came with my new printer.
this is cool, but kinda overkill. I just printed a super simple insert that fits snugly into the spole hole and the problem went away completely.