BFPTouch - Poor's man BLtouch. A simple, cheap, neat, precise, compact and reliable any surface Z Proble for bed leveling.
Source: Thingiverse by brunofporto
The BFPTouch - Poor's man BLtouch. A simple, cheap, neat, precise, compact and reliable any surface Z Proble for bed leveling. is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by brunofporto. Background ========== I was using an inductive sensor as my main Z_min sensor. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Background ========== I was using an inductive sensor as my main Z_min sensor. I was unable to use it as bed leveling sensor because I was using a very thin and soft steel plate under the glass. This lead to several issues: the glass itself is not perfect. The steel plate under it was not flat even when compressed so both the steel and glass does not represent the REAL printing surface. Only a touching probe can give you that!!! I like the idea of the piezo - but also plan to use PEI in the future and I would not like to touch a hot nozzle to that surface. I like a lot the BLTouch - but the real thing is too expensive to my tastes and the clones are not that reliable and not so cheap as well. I do not like the bulky thing, with movable wires and such, when using a servo and a mechanical en…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. BFPTouch - Poor's man BLtouch. A simple, cheap, neat, precise, compact and reliable any surface Z Proble for bed leveling. is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by brunofporto.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by brunofporto, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.