Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 05 16:33:40 EST 2007 | slthomas
Not sure what you mean by thicker embossed tape. I've only seen one thickness as far as the tape, but I have seen electrolytic caps on tape that were too tall for the feeders.
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 06 12:52:33 EST 2007 | James
The feeders have 8 pins, so I believe they are 12 v. But will double check
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 07 13:07:34 EST 2007 | James
Yes we have done that in the past but this time it did not work well.
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 06 10:43:18 EST 2007 | James
Especially on capacitors, the tape is so thick that the motor starts to slow down and does not advance the parts fast enough or not at all. This happens on regular 8mm.
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 06 16:08:55 EST 2007 | mfoster
Some guys used to hang weight on the spent tape with a binder clip to help pull the tape through. Not ideal of course, but may help in a pinch...if you try it, you'll have to move the weight(s) up every so often.
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 06 09:01:50 EST 2017 | westshoredesign
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 06 15:44:37 EST 2017 | teslalab2
ok I added 12mm and 16mm
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 05 23:15:03 EST 2017 | teslalab2
Hi! I recently bought 33 of the worlds crappiest Quad feeders for dirt cheap. They all had bad tape peel rollers. So I decided to try and print replacement rollers from TPU. And, it actually works! here is the link to the cad files http://www.thingiv
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 18 09:01:21 EST 2017 | tombstonesmt
We had the same issue with the filament loader. We have a flash forge Pro; mounted the spool above the printer. Here is the filament. http://www.3dxtech.com/search.php?search_query=esd
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 26 09:33:07 EDT 2017 | bobpan
So I am assuming that you are using the IQ feeders option on the machine. First thing I would check is to make sure you don't have an older feeder on the machine. There was a certain point where quad feeders would be 'IQ' capable or not. You may have
