Plotter attachment for Tronxy XY-2 Pro

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This is a plotter/pen holder for the Tronxy XY-2 Pro (non Titan) It's a modular design for easy printing and allowing tool interchangeability. It clips to the hotend fan and can easily be added and removed. # Setting up Cura - Cura -> Preferences -> Configure Cura... - Settings -> Advanced (can switch back to Basic after profile setup is complete) - Printers -> Add -> Add a non-networked printer -> Tronxy -> Tronxy XY-2 Pro - Printer name: Tronxy XY-2 Pro Plotter - Start G-code <pre> ; XY-2 Start Code G21 G90 M82 M107 T0 M140 S{material_bed_temperature_layer_0} M104 S{material_print_temperature_layer_0} T0 M190 S{material_bed_temperature_layer_0} M109 S{material_print_temperature_layer_0} T0 ; Raise Z by 10mm G1 Z10 ; Home X and Y only G28 X0 Y0 G92 E0 </pre> - End G-code <pre> G91 G1 Z10 G1 X5 Y5 F3600 G90 G1 X0 Y{machine_depth} M106 S0 M104 S0 M140 S0 M84 X Y E </pre> - Close -> Close - From the PREPARE view, you should click on the Normal Quality tab - Custom - Select the Normal Quality profile - Shell -> Wall Thickness: 0.2 - Shell -> Top Layers: 0 - Infill -> Infill Density: 100 - Infill -> Pattern -> Lines - Material -> Printing Temperature: 0 - Material -> Build Plate Temperature: 0 - Travel -> Enable Retraction: checked - Travel -> Z Hop When Retracted: checked - Travel -> Z Hop Height: 5 - Travel -> Combing Mode: All (experiment!) - Travel -> Z Hope Only Over Printed Parts: checked - Cooling -> Enable Print Cooling: unchecked - Build Plate Adhesion -> Build Plate Adhesion Type -> None - Print Setting -> Profile -> Create profile from current settings/override... -> Plotter -> Close # Before slicing - Open STL file - Set model Z to 0.20 (uncheck Uniform Scaling) - Make sure plotter printer and profile are selected - Slice - In preview, make sure only one layer is generated # Steps before starting print - Remove filament (I keep it in the sensor but pull out of extruder) - Place a spacer between bed and pen tip, size decided based on setting/experiment! (Start high and move down) # Tips - Use https://ncviewer.com/ to visualize G-code and add any missing hops you feel will result in better quality. [2021-01-12] Added a new vinyl cutter holder... Use at your own risk :)