====== TEVO Tarantula ====== ===== General Info ===== * Manufacturer [[https://tevo3dprinterstore.com/|TEVO]] * [[reprap:tevo:tarantula:Specification|Specification and technical parameters]] ===== Guides ===== ====Assembly videos from TEVO/YouTube ==== * [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7OGtDmFA6R6nBhSznM8lyO57RcmNu6Vk|ArcadEd's]] Tarantula Assembly Videos (With instructions). * [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdicIbVm-MHha0u-n-ivKLGPdjlWmZCvv|RCJOSEB's]] Tarantula Assembly Videos (With instructions). * [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLY5Z2koT4Mi7Cy5oqh5DauDJuJxZ7PxND|ruiraptor's]] Tarantula Assembly Videos (Without instructions). ==== Additional assembly instructions ==== These are the most asked questions. * Bed level sensor (BL Touch) * * ==== Calibration ==== Calibration is normally not needed as this is carried out by the manufacturer and stored in the factory installed firmware. Information on printer calibration: * [[http://reprap.org/wiki/Triffid_Hunter%27s_Calibration_Guide|Triffid Hunter's Calibration Guide on reprap.org]] ==== Bed Center Calibration ==== Sometimes the center of the bed is not the actual center. When printing large prints, the skirt, brim or the object itself is printed outside the heated bed. For bed center offset calibration please read: * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2665119|KevPV's Calibration Guide on Thingiverse]] ==== Print quality troubleshooting ==== * [[http://support.3dverkstan.se/article/23-a-visual-ultimaker-troubleshooting-guide|Additional Print Quality Troubleshooting on 3DVerkstan]] ==== General ==== * [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/RaspberryPi-3-Model-B-Bluetooth4-1-CPU-Quad-Core-WiFi-1-2GHz-64bit-CPU-1GB-RAM/222639601636?hash=item33d65ab7e4:g:EtMAAOSw~oFXHYbJ|Raspberry Pi 3]] * * ===== Improvements ===== ==== Safety ==== * [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/URBEST-10A-250V-AC-Rocker-Switch-3-Pin-IEC320-C14-Inlet-Module-Plug-5A-Fuse/182897240106?epid=15005552962&hash=item2a9586682a:g:I0wAAOSwICpaCVsI|ON/OFF Switch for PSU]] ([[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1595450|Power Box Adapter]]) * [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/3D-Printer-Heated-Bed-Power-Module-High-Current-210A-MOSFET-Upgrade-RAMPS-1-4/263340157867?epid=931983567&hash=item3d504bebab:g:LGsAAOSwyYFaFnYx|MOSFET]] * Howto: Replace the heat bed connector ==== Firmware ==== * Tarantula firmware * [[https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin|Marlin]] 3D printer firmware. * [[https://github.com/JimBrown/MarlinTarantula|JimBrown's]] Modified Marlin firmware ==== Bed Leveling ==== * Howto: Thumbwheel Leveling * Howto: Auto bed leveling * Howto: Manual level video ==== Printable Things ==== === Frame Stabilization === * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1457449|Thingirob's]] Frame Stabilization Brackets (Most Popular). === Belt holder & tensioner === * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1704100|Banholm's]] Y-Belt Tensioner. * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1730521|Banholm's]] X-Belt Tensioner. === Fan related === * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2132828|Joshfitz's]] 40mm Tarantula Fan Cover. * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1850163|supasorn's]] Dual Blower/Radial Fan Duct Mount. * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2175956|Lion4H's]] Radial Fan Fang (Most Popular). * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1802409|hafidz's]] Standard 40mm Fang (Alternate design for standard fan) * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2134962|Joshfitz's]] Tarantula Cover For 5015 Radial Blower Fan. === Filament Related === * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2047554|filamentry's]] Ultimate Spool Holder. * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:12516|Madox's]] Filament Clip * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2145048|RCLifeOn's]] Spool Holder (Not Recommended). * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2522997|JeramZ's]] Spool Holder (Not Recommended). === Extruder Related === * * * === Cases & Covers === * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2466139|Aynareth's]] Electronics Enclosure. * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1781838|boompy's]] Power Supply Brackets. * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2300835|beerman_uk's]] Tarantula-themed Power Supply Brackets. === Z-Endstops === * * * === others === * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2014187|NinjaCookie's]] Dual Z-axis 1 Mmotor Frame-Brackets. * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2258193|Joshfitz's]] Tarantula-themed Bedlevel Knobs. * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2436559|rebeltaz's]] PTFE Tube Guillotine Cutter ===== Upgrades ===== ==== Aluminium ==== * [[https://taralu.net/|Taralu.net]] === Heat Bed === * * * === Hardware === * WiFi * Laserprinting * Woodburning === Enclosure === * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1843235|IKEA Lack Enclosure]] - Cheap enclosure for TEVO Tarantula using IKEA Lack tables. === Cooling & Fans === * [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Brushless-DC-Cooling-Blower-Fan-2-Wires-5015S-12V-0-14A-50x15mm-Color-Black/252029796284?hash=item3aae257fbc:g:KF0AAOSwHnFVqHpA|5015 12V Blower]] * ===== Replacement parts ===== ^ Part ^ Description ^ Where to buy? ^ | Belts | GT2 6mm Open Timing Belts | [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/Open-End-RepRap-GT2-Timing-Belt-6mm-Wide-2mm-Pitch-2GT-For-Pulley-3D-Printer-SEA/142471640369?epid=2238293778&hash=item212bf8b531:g:hJIAAOSwiONYKqmM|Ebay]] | | Heater Block | E3D V6 | [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/1-E3D-V6-Volcano-Extruder-Heat-Blocks-17-5mm-Prusa-Reprap-3D-Printer-Part-Pro/401442977680?hash=item5d77ddb790:g:DK4AAOSwevlZ9tqx|Ebay]] | | Motherboard | RAMPS 1.4 | [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/For-MKS-BASE-V1-4-Megatronics-V2-0-2004LCD-3D-Printer-Controller-Board-Ramp-12v/162747960782?hash=item25e488cdce:g:~rQAAOSwvfZaBmzf|Ebay]] | | PSU | 12V, 30A, 360W | [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/12V-30A-360W-power-supply-PSU-for-3D-Printer-CNC-Arduino-Reprap-etc-Kit/272897661806?hash=item3f89f7db6e:g:87kAAOSwbtVZXxeK|Ebay]] | | Throat | E3D V6 Throat | [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/Heat-Break-Hotend-Throat-All-Metal-Tube-Pipes-Feeding-For-V6E3D-1-75mm-4-1mm-ATA/272911716022?hash=item3f8ace4eb6:m:mZRd8hquX5D_muwoeGHCdyw|Ebay]] | | Nozzle | E3D V6 M6-Thread| [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/0-4-0-5-0-8mm-Brass-Nozzle-for-1-75mm-3D-Printer-E3D-V5-V6-M6-Thread-Striking/382150809434?var=651013044401&hash=item58f9f6975a:m:mKHAvvbNydVJuTM_kYw7YZg|Ebay]] | | Extruder | 1.75mm Titan Extruder kit | [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/TEVO-Extruder-Feeder-Feeding-Kit-f-1-75mm-Filament-Diameter-i3-3D-Printer/382213590398?hash=item58fdb48d7e:g:qlYAAOSwg7VZph1q|Ebay]] | | Extruder Motor | 17-Stepper Motor | [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/Nema-17-Geared-Stepper-Motor-Gear-Ratio-3D-Printer-Extruder-Motor-DIY-CNC-NH6/263292914138?hash=item3d4d7b09da:m:mymEoAyKLP9MSd5gQ-Ybm_A|Ebay]] | | Linear Bearings ||| | Linear Bearings Upgrade ||| | Heatbed Upgrade ||| | Thermistor for Heatbed ||| ===== Slicer Configuration ===== * Cura * S3D * IdeaMaker * Slic3r ===== Links ===== ==== Communities ==== * [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/TEVO.3dprinter.owners/|TEVO Tarantula PRO & Normal Prusa i3 Owners]] on Facebook