Specifications for Designed Size
- Frame footprint – 500X520X750
- Print volume – 310X310X300
- Weight ~45Kg
- Option to print high-temp materials 300+
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Valkyrie Main Features
- Advanced Kinematics with independent triple Z axis
- Fully automated bed leveling
- Inverted CoreXY for minimal friction
- XUV Triple Z True Bed Leveling with Maxwell Coupling Criteria
- Stall-detection homing on all 2+3 – XY+ZUV axis
- Light tool-head riding on carbon X with MGN9h
- ABZUV stepper motors all located in the cold zone
- Temperature Controlled Heated Chamber <80C
- Engineered insulation options for high level of safety and minimal thermal loss
- High end ACM Outer Paneling
- Double glazed window for inside viewing and good insulation
- Integrated Temperature Controlled Heated Dry-box
- Filament weight control by load-cell
- Dry-box temp control <70C
- Dry-box humidity sensor
- Advanced Firmware add-ons
- Chamber temp controls and display
- Dry-box temp control and display
- Dry-box humidity display
- Filament weight display
- Extruder motor temp sensor and display
- Water-cooled hotend
- Option to water-cool extruder stepper motor
General Requirements
Product Choice
The aim is to develop a Premium DIY FDM 3d printer for the DIY 3d printer community
- Safety features must be very high
- Fully automated bed leveling
- Engineered advanced Z lift with kinematic coupling
- Integrated dry-box filament container
- We want to be able to print high temp materials
- The project will be open source
- Size should be scalable < 500
- Standard alu profiles. 2040 or 3030
- Belted Z drive
- Advanced Firmware options
- Enclosed chamber with engineered insulation for <80C Chamber temp
Function Choices
The machine should have all the functions needed for a trouble-free user experience. The goal is to implement all basic functions plus any feature that is making an advanced high temp premium 3d printer
Competition
- Ratrig V-Core 3
- Hevort
- Voron
- BLV MGN Cube
- VZBot
The Development Team
Roy Berntsen – Norway – Lead Engineering Designer
Mark Bridgewater – New Zealand – Mechatronics Design
Cris Lombardi – USA – Firmware, Design and Advanced features