Upgrade for Modix Printers V3 and V4

Upgrade for Modix V3/V4 with LGX Pro extruder, improved fit, cooling, and compatibility. Print in ABS or ASA-CF.
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Overview

This upgrade kit for Modix V3 and V4 printers is based on the original design by Slice Engineering but has been adjusted for better fitment. Additionally, an extra fan duct has been included for enhanced cooling for users with a single toolhead setup. You can view the complete assembly in 3D here.

Key Features

  • Enhanced Fitment: Adjustments have been made to the original design to ensure a better fit with Modix V3 and V4 printers.
  • Improved Cooling: An extra fan duct is included to provide upgraded cooling, especially beneficial for those using a single toolhead.
  • Complete Toolhead: The complete toolhead can be purchased here. It includes:
    • LGX Pro Extruder
    • Bondtech Heatsink
    • Nitram Heatblock

LGX Pro Extruder

The LGX Pro extruder by Bondtech is renowned for its superior performance and reliability. Key benefits include:

  • High Precision: The LGX Pro extruder offers precise filament control, which leads to improved print quality and detail.
  • Strong Grip: It features a powerful grip on the filament, reducing the risk of slippage and ensuring consistent extrusion.
  • Versatility: Compatible with a wide range of filaments, from flexible to rigid materials.
  • Compact Design: Despite its powerful performance, the LGX Pro is compact and lightweight, contributing to the overall lighter toolhead setup.

Compatibility

This setup allows you to use your original Volcano nozzles, heater, and thermistor already in use on your Modix printer.

Materials and Manufacturing

The remixed design is intended to be printed using FDM technology. Recommended materials include ABS or ASA-CF for their heat-resistant properties and durability. For high-quality results, you can purchase these materials from the following links:

Compact and Reliable

The new design is more compact, reliable, and provides a quieter solution in a lighter package.

Benefits

  • Improved Performance: Enhanced cooling and better fitment ensure more consistent and reliable prints.
  • Ease of Use: Maintain compatibility with existing Volcano nozzles, heater, and thermistor, making the upgrade process straightforward.
  • Quality Components: High-quality components from LGX Pro, Bondtech, and Nitram ensure durability and superior performance.

Summary

Upgrade your Modix V3 and V4 printers with this enhanced toolhead for better fitment, improved cooling, and a more compact and reliable printing solution. The inclusion of the LGX Pro extruder enhances print quality through precise filament control and strong grip, making it an excellent choice for demanding printing tasks.

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Model origin

The author remixed this model.

Modix Upgrade Kit
www.sliceengineering.com

Differences of the remix compared to the original

Changed the models for better fitment, flow of air and printability as well as adding an additional fan.

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