July 3, 2025
Description
Toolhead filament sensor to replace the Qidi hall filament width sensor. Useful for filament changer systems. Uses the wiring and connector of the original filament width sensor. Uses the 6mm collet from the original filament width sensor.
12/9/24: Added ECAS04 option. It works better fyi.
Print Settings:
ABS/ASA or better
Slow. This is a small part and we want precise walls. 40mm/s was good for me
.2 layers
3 walls
4 top and bottom
20% honeycomb infill
BOM:
Omron D2F switch
2x 4mm ball bearing
2x m2x10 self tapping screws
Config for Q1:
Test sensor with command QUERY_FILAMENT_SENSOR sensor=Toolhead
The two screw holes on the printed part are sized small to allow for the screws to self thread
License:
Creative Commons — Attribution — Noncommercial — Share Alike
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