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Cubicon single as a plotter

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These pieces allow you to use your printer as a plotter. It consists of a bracket that fits on the Cubicon Single extruder, and a set of adaptors (printed in Ninjaflex flexible filament) that connect a pen to the bracket. I used it so the pen is 0.2 mm lower than the print head. The bracket also uses an M4 12mm screw and bolt to secure it to the print head.

I used Simplify3D to convert gray scale images to 3D litophanes first, and with the help of some post processing create g-code files that do the plotting.

Check out ([this video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXb9NDqn1Mo)) by Tech2C to get you started.

A couple of things to keep in mind:

* The plotter is running without heating the extruder, so you need to unload the fillament before using it as a plotter and disable the fillament detection in the Cubicon Single configuration.

* Because the Cubicon Single has an auto leveling feature that starts at the beginning you can not put the pen it at the start. A very slow y
Source
Thingiverse
What you need to print this: Intermediate Low confidence
Single piece Hardware needed
Supports 1/3
Assembly 0/3
Settings 1/3
Bed size 0/3
Post-process 1/3
Printer
FDM / FFF
File format
STL
Material
Post-processing
Hardware
Software
Cura, PrusaSlicer, or similar
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