Author: Daz

Creating Floating Aquarium Platforms Using 3D Printing – Full Tutorial / Walkthrough (Fusion 360)

Hey, long time no see. I’m back trying my hand videos again. In this one I’ll tackle how you can produce your own “floating” aquarium planted / platform using a mixture of common sense, Fusion 360, Simplify 3D, 3D printing and some elbow grease. The shrimp in the video are Caridina, Galaxy Fishbone. Be gentle, I haven’t done this for a while but would be more than welcome to hear your...

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Refrigerator Beer Bottle Holders – Functional 3D Printing #1

There’s a time and a place for pretty models and figures, but sometimes where 3D printing really flourishes is when you print simple objects that solve complex issues. I have a beer fridge (the irony is that I’m currently on the wagon) however in this fridge I have a number of bottles of beer, stacked. On more than one occasion I’ve come ridiculously close to dropping the bottles on the floor and smashing them everywhere, as you remove one they shuffle and can very easily slip.   So, I searched TV and found this modular gem. Uses no filament,...

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(Forced to) print all new hotend cooling assembly (fans) after catastrophe

This should serve as a lesson to all. When you remove your hotend etc. for cleaning or maintenance, remember to tighten all the screws, and maybe remember to actually put them all back in. A week or so ago I started a print of a character from worms in white PLA. Nothing unusual. Sliced in Ideamaker which I’ve been playing with for a while now but other than that a pretty standard print. I record everything that goes on with my printer, to either monitor from another room or to troubleshoot after the fact. About an hour and a...

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New 2k Sla printer being released

The Dazz 3d takes off where the phrozen and Wanhao D7 left off in the SLA space, using the same basic design of a dual linear rail supported bed, single leadscrew, solid FEP vat etc. The big difference though is the screen resolution, from 720p to an impressive 2k and a flippable see through lid. Another sweet feature is a fan driven air purification system and my personal favourite, an automated resin refill system. You also get a nice 7 inch touch screen to start prints. Prices are stay hazy about the new model but we’ll let you know....

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PSVR 3D Printed Stand in Emvio Cool Blue

Love this #functionalprint. Needed a holder for my bargain PSVR kit. Used @emvioeng Chroma Cool Blue – both parts printed perfectly first time. @dazkeirle @EmvioEng @Raise3D #3dprinting #psvr #playstation #raise3d #pla #maker...

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