Re: 3d printers for microsocpy

Posted by Vladimir Ghukasyan-2 on
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A nice way to add threads is described below:
http://www.instructables.com/id/Add-Metal-Threads
-to-Your-3D-Prints-Make-Them-Func/

Best wishes,
Vladimir


On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 4:26 AM, Sergey Tauger <[hidden email]> wrote:

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> Rusty, Craig,
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> I think that it is possible to choose one of below options if using taper
> tread:
> 1. If using PLA or other soft plastic - just apply force. The chamber will
> be not so durable,
> but it is dirt cheap
> 2. If using nylon or SLA resin - instead of printing the tread it is
> better to use thread tap
> 3. Intermediate variant - printing with PLA the whole detail, then
> finishing with reference
> screw and internal screw, and post-process with lapping plate
>
> Best,
> Sergey
>