<p>Ceramic Heated Build Platform Kit: ($35.00)</p> <ul> <li>1/8&#8243; &#215; 4&#8243; &#215; 4&#8243; Ceramic Plate with drilled mounting holes (this plate is intended for use with kapton film and does not include holes for mounting standard acrylic platforms. The positions for the mounting holes are laser etched if you would like to drill them later. Or you can have them drilled as an option.)</li> <li>Duralco high-temp thermally conductive epoxy (for attaching nichrome and mounting hardware)</li> <li>700mm 26ga nichrome heating wire</li> <li>Laser cut 5mm birch modified Y stage for mounting ceramic platform (Endstop sticks may need to be modified to work with this modified Y stage)</li> <li>Connectors for mounting ceramic plate to Y stage</li> <li>Electrical connectors</li> <li>4&#8243; &#215; 4&#8243; &#215; 0.02&#8243; Adhesive Kapton Film</li> <li>Hot pad for handling a hot platform (handmade by my children :)</li> <li>Modified Y stage also available for early Cupcake batches. Let us know if your bot has an 1/8&quot; plywood Y carriage so that we include the correct modified Y-stage.</li> </ul> <p>Heated Platform Options (these options are only available <span class="caps">WITH</span> ceramic heated platform kits)</p> <ul> <li>Drilled mounting holes for use with standard acrylic build surfaces</li> <li>Temperature indicator strips</li> <li>Sugru (limit of one per order until more is available)</li> <li>Extra kapton adhesive film</li> <li>100k thermistor plus <a href="http://www.reprap.org/bin/view/Main/Temperature_Sensor_2_0">Temperature Sensor 2.0 Kit</a>. The kit includes a 3-pin header rather than an RJ-45. It also includes a 3-pin female header to help you connect it to your extruder controller.</li> </ul> <p>The Fully Assembled Heated Build Platform contains everything listed in the Ceramic Heated Build Platform Kit&#8230;it just comes assembled and ready to use. Platform kit options are also available but are not pre-assembled.</p> <p>Heated build platform kit <a href="http://www.makergear.com/pages/heated-build-platform-instructions-synopsis">instructions</a>.</p> <p>Complete Y carriage upgrade</p> <ul> <li>Early Cupcakes have a Y carriage made of 1/8&quot; birch plywood with mounting screws for the build platform that are ~30mm apart. Later Cupcake batches (starting with batch 5) use 5mm birch plywood and the build platform mounting screws are ~40mm apart. Additionally, early Cupcakes used 8mm ground rods/shafts whereas later batches (starting with batch 5) use 1/4&quot; (0.2497&quot;) precision rods/shafts. This Y carriage is made of laser cut 5mm plywood and matches the screw alignment and magnet positions of post-batch 5 bots but will fit the 8mm shafts in earlier bots. Note: linear bearings and magnets are not included.</li> </ul> <p>Basic Aluminum Heated Platform Pack: Contains a 120mm x 135mm x 6mm aluminum plate. Two Dale 3ohm, 50watt power resistors. Molex connectors and crimp pins. 100k thermistor (with 4.7k resistor and 10mF capacitor for connecting). This is not a kit with instructions. It is just a collection of parts that can be used to make an aluminum heated platform. You&#8217;ll need to drill the mounting holes.</p> <p>Extra build platforms constructed from 1/8&quot; birch plywood or 1/8&quot; acrylic &#8211; we stock appox. 20 colors/varieties of acrylic (transparent, translucent, opaque, mirrored, textured, etc) &#8211; the standards like clear, red, blue, green, yellow, pink, purple, yellow, and mirrored are typically in stock. With or without build surface mounting holes.</p> <p>Decorative (or functional) hardwood build platforms &#8211; Cool grains, Cool colors, Very cool Bot. Can be ordered with or without magnet slots (magnets included).</p> <p>Cocobolo &#8211; Amazing grain patterns and colors. A truly incredible wood.</p> <p>Mesquite &#8211; Zestify your Bot with a platform that not only looks good but it smells great.</p> <p>Wenge, Paduak, or Purpleheart &#8211; Excellent range of grains and patterns.</p> <p>Oak, Maple, or Walnut &#8211; Beautiful, conventional, solid woods.</p> <p>Are you looking for something specific or really unusual? We have over 100 varieties and cuts of exotic and domestic wood veneer and we could easily fabricate a unique piece.</p> <p>**Let us know your batch number (platform@makergear.com) as the build platforms changed a little between batches.</p> 2009-08-09T18:03:31-04:00 build-platforms 8232752 Build Platform 2009-10-22T10:39:12-04:00 2010-02-22T16:59:44-05:00 MakerGear 3d printer, CNC, exotic, hardwood, MakerBot, unique Ceramic Heated Build Platform Kit: ($35.00) * 1/8" x 4" x 4" Ceramic Plate with drilled mounting holes (this plate is intended for use with kapton film and does not include holes for mounting standard acrylic platforms. The positions for the mounting holes are laser etched if you would like to drill them later. Or you can have them drilled as an option.) * Duralco high-temp thermally conductive epoxy (for attaching nichrome and mounting hardware) * 700mm 26ga nichrome heating wire * Laser cut 5mm birch modified Y stage for mounting ceramic platform (Endstop sticks may need to be modified to work with this modified Y stage) * Connectors for mounting ceramic plate to Y stage * Electrical connectors * 4" x 4" x 0.02" Adhesive Kapton Film * Hot pad for handling a hot platform (handmade by my children :) * Modified Y stage also available for early Cupcake batches. Let us know if your bot has an 1/8" plywood Y carriage so that we include the correct modified Y-stage. Heated Platform Options (these options are only available WITH ceramic heated platform kits) * Drilled mounting holes for use with standard acrylic build surfaces * Temperature indicator strips * Sugru (limit of one per order until more is available) * Extra kapton adhesive film * 100k thermistor plus <a href="http://www.reprap.org/bin/view/Main/Temperature_Sensor_2_0">Temperature Sensor 2.0 Kit</a>. The kit includes a 3-pin header rather than an RJ-45. It also includes a 3-pin female header to help you connect it to your extruder controller. The Fully Assembled Heated Build Platform contains everything listed in the Ceramic Heated Build Platform Kit...it just comes assembled and ready to use. Platform kit options are also available but are not pre-assembled. Heated build platform kit <a href="http://www.makergear.com/pages/heated-build-platform-instructions-synopsis">instructions</a>. Complete Y carriage upgrade * Early Cupcakes have a Y carriage made of 1/8" birch plywood with mounting screws for the build platform that are ~30mm apart. Later Cupcake batches (starting with batch 5) use 5mm birch plywood and the build platform mounting screws are ~40mm apart. Additionally, early Cupcakes used 8mm ground rods/shafts whereas later batches (starting with batch 5) use 1/4" (0.2497") precision rods/shafts. This Y carriage is made of laser cut 5mm plywood and matches the screw alignment and magnet positions of post-batch 5 bots but will fit the 8mm shafts in earlier bots. Note: linear bearings and magnets are not included. Basic Aluminum Heated Platform Pack: Contains a 120mm x 135mm x 6mm aluminum plate. Two Dale 3ohm, 50watt power resistors. Molex connectors and crimp pins. 100k thermistor (with 4.7k resistor and 10mF capacitor for connecting). This is not a kit with instructions. It is just a collection of parts that can be used to make an aluminum heated platform. You'll need to drill the mounting holes. Extra build platforms constructed from 1/8" birch plywood or 1/8" acrylic - we stock appox. 20 colors/varieties of acrylic (transparent, translucent, opaque, mirrored, textured, etc) - the standards like clear, red, blue, green, yellow, pink, purple, yellow, and mirrored are typically in stock. With or without build surface mounting holes. Decorative (or functional) hardwood build platforms - Cool grains, Cool colors, Very cool Bot. Can be ordered with or without magnet slots (magnets included). Cocobolo - Amazing grain patterns and colors. A truly incredible wood. Mesquite - Zestify your Bot with a platform that not only looks good but it smells great. Wenge, Paduak, or Purpleheart - Excellent range of grains and patterns. Oak, Maple, or Walnut - Beautiful, conventional, solid woods. Are you looking for something specific or really unusual? 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