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Sorav
(@sorav)
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Converting Mk42 to magnetic bed .

Hi to all the members.

I was having some Mk42 heatbeds with me and just thought to convert the same to magnetic one .

For that I got my Mk42 cnc routed for magnet slots.

Now its a magnetic MK42 heat bed and  I am planning to use the same in my prusa mk2.5 .

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Posted : 21/09/2019 8:28 am
Sorav
(@sorav)
Eminent Member
Topic starter answered:
RE: Converting Mk42 to magnetic bed .

Can any one help me in the firmware part.

I know that the mk52 heatbed points are in different location that Mk42  and i just want your help to understand the changes required in firmware ,so that I can use the same with my Mk2.5.

Posted : 21/09/2019 8:32 am
Sorav
(@sorav)
Eminent Member
Topic starter answered:
RE: Converting Mk42 to magnetic bed .

After putting magnets in the bed.

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Posted : 21/09/2019 5:10 pm
Sorav
(@sorav)
Eminent Member
Topic starter answered:
RE: Converting Mk42 to magnetic bed .

Finally converted the firmware for mk42 bed .Now it's doing all the calibrations and working fine .

Thanks alot.

Posted : 25/10/2019 5:55 am
Kohinoor2
(@kohinoor2)
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RE: Converting Mk42 to magnetic bed .

Very creative!

Posted : 26/11/2019 9:21 pm
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