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Foamcore box: Filament dryer on heatbed

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Box from 3mm foamcore and corcer pieces. Can be used as a filament dryer.

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Accessories
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Transform your print bed into a cost-effective filament dryer with this foamcore box! Easily assembled from 3mm foamcore and 3D-printed corner pieces, it features an adjustable vent for optimal moisture release. Use it to dry filament without investing in an expensive dryer. Watch the video for a comparison with commercial dryers.

Printing

  • Material: PETG
  • Supports: None
  • Print Orientation: for edges: 45 degrees, as on picture below.
  • Additional Settings: Turn on brim

Parts List

  • foamcore sheets - cut according to template (PDF attached)
    • 1x
    • 4x 
  • 3D-printed corner pieces
  • 3D-prit ned top vent
    • optional - you can just punch holes or leave tiny gap on foamboard

Assembly

  • Slide foamboard into grooves of 3D-printed corners
  • Apply a bit of CA glue for extra stability

A3 template included for precise cutting of foamboard.

Placement on print bed:

I used sequential printing with adjusted height for this.

How it works:

Results:

PETG drying test. Ded on 60 ,75 , and then 85 °C.

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