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RepRap Chinampa

Passive self-watering 3D-printable floating vegetable pot, inspired by the chinampa (floating garden bed).

3D Printing Notes

3D Printer (Hardware) Configuration/Modifications

The models have been successfully printed in Natural PLA on a Prusa Mk3S+ using a 0.4mm nozzle with an upgraded part cooling duct (See https://www.printables.com/model/906613-highv-part-cooling-duct-for-prusa-i3-mk3s)

Print Profile / Slicing

The models have been successfully printed using the following profile with "vase mode" enabled. Note that the profile is for a 0.8 mm nozzle, but have been physically tested on a 0.4 mm nozzle.

Nozzle diameter: 0.8 mm nozzle
Layer height: 0.3 mm
Top fill pattern: Concentric
Bottom fill pattern: Concentric
First layer speed: 10 mm/s
Max print speed: 30 mm/s
Overhang speed:
    0% overlap(bridge): 15 mm/s
    25% overlap: 1 mm/s
    50% overlap: 1 mm/s
    75% overlap: 2 mm/s
Extrusion multiplier: 1.25
Nozzle temperature:
    First layer: 230 C
    Other layers: 230 C
Bed temperature:
    First layer: 60 C
    Other layers: 60 C
Fan speed:
    Min: 100%
    Max: 100%

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