Flashforge Dreamer (NX) - Testing Matterhackers Translucent Yellow PETG - Part 1

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This video shows the testing of Matterhackers Translucent Yellow PETG 1.75mm Filament using a Temperature Tower, Bed Adhesion Test, and the3DBenchy Test.

Part 1 Covers:
1) Examining the reel
2) My new side reel loading arms
3) Latest startup, bed leveling, and shutdown procedures.
4) Use of heat lamps and insulation to help control temperature inside the enclosure
5) How I use my long handled tweezers, brass brush and spatula.

Part 2 Covers:
1) Testing of the Filament

You can get the filament from Matterhackers:
https://www.matterhackers.com/store/l/pro-series-pla/sk/MTDSTVDF

Link to Temperature Tower Thingiverse Project:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4356906

Link to Bed Adhesion Test
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4545801

Link to 3DBenchy:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:763622

These are the spatulas I used to help remove the pieces from the print bed:
https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B075SLTY8B/

These are the tweezers I used to help remove dripping filament from the print head:
https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B0845SKD7Z/

This is the wire brass brush I use to clean the nozzle tip:
https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B01J2BS92S/

Flashforge Dreamer NX on Amazon:
https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B07DPBRCYZ/

OpenSCAD website:
https://www.openscad.org/

I used Simplify3D slicer software for the test:
https://www.simplify3d.com/

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Link to my Etsy Store:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/BetaCygniDesigns

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Music:
"Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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End Screen Video Acknowledgement: Cosmic Reef Video produced by NASA and the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI).
https://hubblesite.org/contents/media/videos/2020/16/1277-Video

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