About this 3D model

This is an Out of Filament detector for the Makerbot Replicator 2 with an filament cleaner/ oilier. You must have Sailfish firmware installed, this device uses the p-stop option that is only available when using sailfish firmware. -Provides for better filament alignment from the spool -Has an approximate 1 x 1.5 inch well to place either a particle catcher - such as a sponge, or an oil-dampened sponge. -Simple non-evasion attachment to printer via double-side tape or super-grip velcro. -Switch used is a simple OMRON ball-roller micro switch. When the filament runs out, the switch lever opens. Please read the following links before attempting: Sailfish firmware: http://jettyfirmware.yolasite.com/v76-v45.php Use of the P-stop function: http://www.extrud3d.com/p-stop