Introducing the "Dragon Mini" Toolhead for the Prusa Mini 3D Printer, designed to accommodate the Dragon hotend and Sherpa Micro direct drive extruder.
Requirements:
- Prusa Mini 3D Printer
- Prusa Mini+ CFD-Optimized Fan Duct v2 carriage
- Compatible Hotends (45.5 mm from nozzle to hotend mount):
- Original Dragon hotend or clones
- TZ V6 2.0 or TZ V6 3.0 hotends
- Custom-built E3D V6 with a Dragon-style heatsink
- Extruder: Sherpa Micro with Nema14 motor
- Material: Should be printed using temperature-resistant plastic such as ABS\ASA (tested) or PETG (not tested)
- DragonMini.stl needs supports for cantilever overhang's
Bill of Materials (BOM):
- 2x M3x14 screws for the fan and Pinda holder mount
- 2x M3x12 screws for Sherpa Micro mount
- M3x18 screw to replace the bottom M3x20 carriage screw
- 8x Voron Spec Heat Set Inserts (M3x5mm(OD)x4mm) and 2 more for ADXL bed mount
- PTFE Tube: 4 mm OD, 1.9 mm ID
- Original Prusa Mini Toolhead screws to mount original parts
Key Features:
- Original Nozzle Position: Maintains the stock nozzle position from the CFD-optimized Fan Duct v2.
- Full XYZ Travel: The toolhead design ensures no collisions with printer parts, allowing full XYZ movement.
- Direct Drive Extruder: Provides improved extrusion control and filament compatibility.
- ADXL Mount Compatibility: Features a 15.5 mm mounting space, suitable for:
- BIGTREETECH ADXL345
- Mellow Fly-ADXL345-USB
- ADXL Bed mount model: Print, insert heat sets, mout with screws, and secure with double-sided mounting tape to the PEI sheet, the ADXL cable should be taped on the bed as well (using regular tape). Manual
- Klipper Firmware Compatible: Designed specifically for use with Klipper firmware, enabling advanced features and control.
Upgrade your Prusa Mini with the Dragon Mini toolhead for enhanced performance and compatibility with high-quality direct drive extrusion!
Klipper config (original thermistor and heater cartridge):
[extruder]
step_pin: PD9
dir_pin: PD8
enable_pin: !PD10
microsteps: 16
rotation_distance: 22.9703775
gear_ratio: 50:10
nozzle_diameter: 0.400
filament_diameter: 1.750
heater_pin: PB1
sensor_type: ATC Semitec 104GT-2
sensor_pin: PC0
control: pid
pid_Kp: 24.630
pid_Ki: 1.273
pid_Kd: 119.148
min_temp: 10
max_temp: 305
max_extrude_only_distance: 101
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The author remixed this model.
Differences of the remix compared to the original
All new geometry of hotend holder.