Motor overheating
Vol. 22 #3, Dec. 1995
If you have problems with overheating of your extruder's drive motor, check that the cooling blower is rotating in the proper direction.
A blower that runs backwards will still blow air in the proper direction, but at a fraction of its rated volume and pressure.
See also:
- Broken couplings
- Drive motor start up
- Extruder cooling
- Extruder drive
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