This is a list of some awesome Anycubic Kossel upgrades .
Always start with upgrades that cost only your time, you will learn a lot.
Firmware upgrades
Anycubic Kossel Marlin guide
Marlin informations So what is that Marlin? Marlin is an open source printer firmware developed by a 3D printer enthusiastic community. What firmware does my printer use? Anycubic Kossel comes with Marlin FW from factory.Upgrading it to a newer and better version is a good and a costless upgrade. Where can I find more information? That is easy, visit official
Anycubic Kossel Klipper guide
Why should I do it? Is it worth it? You can finally print with higher speeds without any FW limitation. I personally print with PLA and 120-140mm/s even with original V5 hot end. For anyone wondering why should they buy a Raspberry and use a Klipper FW instead of SKR and Marlin, here is why: Controlling printer via web inferface
Anycubic Kossel Octoprint installation
Requirements You will need to buy a Raspberry and get a USB cable to make it work.I recommend buying this set, because it has all you need. ALIEXPRESS CLICK HERE Or you can order just a board and get the ramaining parts elsewhere. ALIEXPRESS CLICK HERE ALIEXPRESS CLICK HERE 1. Download Octoprint First step is installing OctoPi which is a
Hardware upgrades
Anycubic Kossel Rods Upgrade
If you really want to get rid of the ghosting, new lighter effector and lighter, more precise rods are the way to go. Original rod with joints weights about 21 grams. This upgrade rod weights only 9 grams even with the joints. Step 1: Order new upgrade parts We have chosen 6×4 mm rods as a compromise between the stiffness
Anycubic Kossel BMG Upgrade
This Anycubic Kossel BMG Upgrade guide will help you to install BMG extruder. This is a dual extruder that really helps with underextrusion problems. It comes with a smaller motor (optional), because it is geared 3:1 instead of 1:1. Step 1: Order a BMG Dual Driver Extruder If you want to save up a few bucks, order a BMG without
Anycubic Kossel Volcano Upgrade
This is a complete guide for an Anycubic Kossel Volcano Upgrade.You can print this upgraded effector with ABS/ASA and install new parts in about 1-2 hours.Support Robert Schmiedt who designed this awesome effector. This effector uses original leveling probe, so auto leveling will still work.5015 fan with dual cooling duct solves problems with cooling and volcano hot end is capable
Anycubic Kossel E3D V6 Upgrade
This is the best E3D V6 upgrade for Anycubic Kossel you can find on the internet.The printed effector is much lighter than the original one which helps with ghosting and other problems. This effector also uses original leveling probe, so auto leveling will still work.5015 fan with dual cooling duct solves problems with cooling and V6 hot end is capable
Anycubic Z probe accuracy
Anycubic Z probe accuracy test. I could not find any informations about accuracy of this original probe which was being sold with Anycubic Kossel Linear Plus so I used Klipper and PROBE_ACCURACY to measure it. WHERE TO BUY 1. Accuracy testing with multiple attaching and removing This routine was tested because we need to attach the probe before every bed
Anycubic Kossel SKR 1.3 upgrade
Kossel SKR 1.3 TMC UART is one of the best upgrades you can do.Before ordering anything decide if you want to change your board and use Marlin or you want to try Klipper and keep the original Trigorilla board. SKR provides much higher computing power which is so needed for fast printing with our delta printers. It also uses very
Anycubic Kossel Klipper Trigorilla TMC Driver UART Upgrade
Upgrading your stock A4988 drivers to TMC2208 will bring you comfort and the only thing you will hear will be the fans. You do not need to buy SKR, you can use original Trigorilla board with TMC drivers and UART mode You can use TMC2208 in a standalone mode (DIY in this article), but I do not recommend it. It
Anycubic Kossel Hot End Silicone Sock
Hot end silicone sock is on of the best and cheapest upgrades you can do to your 3D printer.This article applies to all 3D printers with a V5 J-Head, such as Kossel Pulley, Kossel Linear Plus, i3 Mega and so on… As you can see in the picture below, the cooling fan affects nozzle (hot end) temperature. On the left
Anycubic Kossel Replacement Parts
After seeing many posts on Facebook suport groups asking for replacement parts, I decided to write down my recommendations. Most of the reccomended parts are from Triangle lab which sells top quality products and are tested by thousands of people. Spring steel PEI flexplate This is a better alternative to Ultrabase. Even 100k$ Stratasys 3D printers use a PEI sheet.The
Anycubic Kossel Bed Upgrade
Original heated bed with a sticker Anycubic Kossel Linear Plus comes with a 240 mm round heated bed and a 230 mm printable area. Why only 230 mm?For safety and because the bed is usually not straight at the edges. I have decided to add only Ultrabase nad PEI Flexplate upgrades in this guide, because I do not like using
Anycubic Kossel Raspberry camera IR mount
1. Introduction I could’t find any decent Kossel Raspberry camera mount, so I have designed this one.It can be printed easily without any bridges or supports.All you need to do is print stl files and buy a few M3 screws and M3 nuts. 2. Download stl models Version 1 – 4DOFDesigned for a simple use.Click on the picture to download
Anycubic Kossel Corner Reinforcements
Stock Anycubic Kossel frame tends to bend during acceleration and deceleration.These handy corner reinforcements help a lot and significaly improve printing quality. 1. Buy T nuts and screws If you want to use all 6 possible corner reinforcements with the biggest amount of fixing points, you will need at least 60 T nuts and 60 M4 screws.So order them in
Anycubic Kossel fan upgrade
Why should I do that? I have been tired of the noise. After hundrends of printing hours Kossel became very noisy a I couldn’t sleep at the same room so I have choosed new fans with sufficient air flow [CFM] and low noise [dB] and started working on this article. Power supply fan It was difficult to find a good
Anycubic Kossel extruder mount
Introduction The goal was to create an adjustible extruder mount Original mount tends to break brittle filaments Extruder mount in the pictures is var4, I recommend printing newer version – var5 version. ExtruderHolder-var5: Angle annotation 40 min print time 9 g of PLA filament you will need longer M4 bolt (plus 4 – 6mm), M4 nut ExtruderHolder-var4 ExtruderHolder-var4 35 min
Anycubic Kossel fans disassembly
Tired of loudy fans on your printer, do you want a better cooling?Continue reading… Power supply fan Charasteristics:Voltage: 18VCurrent: 0.12A Kossel PSU fan disassembly 1) Loose two screws holding the power supply on Kossel.2) Loose two screws holding black plastic part of PSU3) Remove the plastic part by pulling it out4) Loose screws under that were covered by the plastic
Anycubic Kossel E3D V6 Upgrade
I have prepared this article for anyone willing to spend some time upgrading their Anycubic Kossel printer to E3D V6 hotend from original V5 J-Head.Main reason for this upgrade was to use all metal heat break for printing Nylon, ASA and achieve better printing results. Choosing the right E3D V6 version I have chosen this awesome Trianglelab E3D V6 kit