¶ Operation Steps for Each Model
The steps below are based on Centauri Carbon 2 Combo. For other models, skip the steps related to parts that are not installed.
| Model | Action | Steps to Skip |
|---|---|---|
| Centauri Carbon 2 Combo | Follow all steps | None |
| Centauri Carbon 2 | Follow all steps | None |
| Centauri 2 Combo | Follow all steps | None |
| Centauri 2 | Follow all steps | None |
If your printer has optional accessories installed, such as CANVAS or an enclosure, follow the steps related to those parts.
¶ Tools and Materials
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Ａ 2.0 mm Allen key
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Ａ Phillips screwdriver
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A new filament detection board
¶ Tutorial Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCymMEeNBog
¶ Instruction
¶ Preparation Before Replacement
- Turn the power switch OFF (symbol "〇") and unplug the power supply cable.
¶ Remove the Tool Head Cover
- Open the front cover of the tool head. Unplug the cable of the model cooling fan. Remove the front cover of the tool head.
¶ Remove the Tool Head Housing
- Release and remove the four screws securing the tool head housing with a 2.0 mm Allen key. Remove the tool head housing.
¶ Remove the Old Filament Detection Board
- Remove the plugs connected to the filament detection board.
- Loosen the two screws securing the filament detection board with a Phillips screwdriver and remove the filament detection board.
A spring is installed behind the filament detection board and it springs out when removing the filament detection board.
¶ Install the New Filament Detection Board
- Install the spring with the mounting pillar on the back of the new filament detection board.
- Put the filament detection board in the installation position. Tighten the two screws.
¶ Reconnect Cables and Reinstall the Tool Head Housing
- Insert the two plugs connected to the filament detection board.
- Put the tool head housing in the installation position. Tighten the four screws.
¶ Reinstall the Tool Head Cover
- Plug in the model cooling fan cable. Install the front cover of the tool head.
¶ Test the Filament Detection Function After Replacement
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Turn the power switch ON (symbol "|") and plug in the power supply cable.
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On the touch screen, select Control - Prepare. Set the nozzle temperature to 220 ℃ and click Extrude. Observe that the filament is extruded normally from the nozzle. The printer is ready for use after it is re-leveled.
2. On the touch screen, select Control - Prepare. Set the nozzle temperature to 220 ℃and click Extrude. Observe that the filament is extruded normally from the nozzle. The printer is ready for use after it is re-leveled.
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