General Print Problems and Maintenance

MakerBot Replicator 2 : Thermocable Replacement
This article relates to : Replicator 2 Specifically :  Replacing the Thermocoupler that runs from the heaterblock to the motherboard (pictures r...
Wed, 23 Apr, 2014 at 11:48 AM
MakerBot Replicator 2 : Replacing the Extruder Cable Bundle
The PDF version of this article has photos for your ease of this reference What are all these cables The main extruder cable bundle ends at th...
Sat, 28 Mar, 2015 at 7:37 AM
MakerBot Replicator 2 : About the Filament Fan
What is the Filament Fan The filament fan is the large one to the left of the extruder. It has a nozzle that blows air onto the layer just printed to se...
Sat, 21 Mar, 2015 at 11:59 AM
Makerbot Replicator 2: Endstop Cable Replacement
Step 1 : Test the cable Turn the machine on its left (your left when facing the machine) side and remove the base plate that protects the mother...
Thu, 7 Nov, 2013 at 2:25 PM
MBot : Strain Relief Broken
Has the Strain Relief on your machine broken?   Attached you will find the stl file to print a new one.   Thanks to Derik for the use of his p...
Wed, 14 Aug, 2013 at 9:56 AM