polyXtruder - a DIY filament extruder for 3D Printers

A project in by Qudus Hamid
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Stop wasting build materials/failed prints! Recycle & build your own filament. Blend different colors to have your own UNIQUE filament!
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Backers: 9
Average Pledge Per Backer: $223

Funded: $2,010 of $2,000
Dates: Nov 9th -> Dec 9th (30 days)
Project By: Qudus Hamid
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Latest News

Extrusion Barrel completed!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The extrusion barrel has been fabricated from steel and is fitted with the feed screw, heating element and thermocouple.  Everything looks great! I'm testing to ensure we can get up to 300C.  I hope to have the new device up and running in a week... (Read More)

Video of extrusion

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm working on getting a video on the alpha prototype to demostrate the extrusion of polymers/plastic.  Stay tuned!  (Read More)

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