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The other part of the equation is the printer design. Those printers where the hot end is at the

top of the enclosure make it easier to achieve higher temperatures because the hot air rises to

the top, and the vertical hot end position is ﬁxed. Those printers with the hot ends at the

bottom are always going to have more problems managing temperature simply because the

temperature is more likely to vary as the hot end goes from the bottom to the top of the

enclosure.

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If you're looking to achieve a particular temperature with your enclosure,

give some advice on how to manage, but it's really not that hard:

Lower Temperature = More Cold Air

Higher Temperature = Less Cold Air

Pro Tip: measure your current temperatures before attempting to make any changes. We get

support calls saying "my enclosure is too hot" or "too cold" but they didn't actually measure

the temperature. Without measurements, it's impossible to say if a printing problem is

temperature related or

11. DIY Tool Holder

Our favorite customization is to add magnetic tool

holders to the side. One end can be attached via the

same hole as the corner connectors, but the other

end will require drilling a single hole.

You can ﬁnd magnetic strips like this all over Amazon

or your local hardware store.

12. MK2/S Height Adjustment

The enclosure height is designed to ﬁt the MK3/S be default. If you happen to own an

older model MK2/S then you will notice the power supply duct opening is at the wrong

height. This is because the MK2 didn't come with feet. Luckily, with a little extra

eﬀort you can make it line up just right.

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