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Geeetech MK8 Prusa Printer Extruder Review

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Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
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Description of Geeetech MK8 Prusa Printer Extruder

【Function Instruction】It is mainly optimized remote printing, which has decreased the weight of extruder, thus privides higher moving speed and better precision. 【High Compatibility】Large feeding torque and light weight. Our Titan Dual Drive extruder can be used with all the 1.75mm 3D printing filament, including PLA/ABS/PETG/Carbon Fiber, and soft filament like TPU. It can fit with most DIY 3D printers. 【Direct Drive Supported】With new design injection molding and high transmission ratio ,this upgrading Titan extruder kits also support direct extrusion. It can be used for V5 and V6 hotend. 【Quality Assurance】Equipped with the high-strength engineering materials, which makes our Titan extruder aging resistant. 【100% QUALITY ASSURANCE】if you are not satisfied with the product, please contact us in time, we will solve your problem within 24 hours and provide warranty.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Much stronger than Single Drive Extrusion

Although not listed, this is a simple upgrade to Anycubic Chiron and the instructions give an instruction set for Chiron (although I found that the The direction of the extruder did not have to be switched). This extruder completely solved the problems I had with the default extruder on my Anycubic Chiron. With thick layers, like the initial layer, the extruder can't pull the filament tight enough and the hot end just stops extruding. I had to push the filament into the extruder to make it…

Pros
  • 3D Printer Parts and Accessories
Cons
  • Could have chosen a newer model

Revainrating 4 out of 5

The hole for the turnbuckle is offset from the handle, the upper sleeve does not grip. Otherwise great!

The only issue I noticed from the start was that the tension screw hole on the handle was slightly offset, but I just filed some material to align it. The top link also didn't snag my bowden tube no matter what clamp I used, but the bottom link did. So I'm currently using it upside down without changing the direction of the stepper motor and it seems to work fine. Updated the video and instructions in the description after I installed it and asked about the brass washer. The instructions given…

Pros
  • Additive Manufacturing Products
Cons
  • Big and Bulky

Revainrating 5 out of 5

High-quality workmanship, nice bonus tool!

I am very satisfied with this Bondtech clone extruder. The steel gear and gears are well cut, and the nylon spur gear runs silently. The bearings seemed dry so I added some light grease to the gears as well. Assembly was easy, the tensioning mechanism works well and has many adjustments. I didn't use teflon tubing so I have no comment but the cutting tool works really well and gives a clean almost square finish. The only thing that irritates me is that there is no feed tube directly from the…

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  • Industrial & Scientific
Cons
  • Other Other