Filament Drying

Tips on keeping Filament Dry
Filament Drying - Revision 1 - 02/09/20 - Chris White

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This section is to discuss any fun ways you have created or seen for keeping filament dry. We would also like to see the filament drying systems that allow you to still use the spool whilst its drying and any 3D printable parts that DexArm can use to help.

Lock N' Lock Container Single Spool Dryer
Items You'll Need... ''' Instructions...
 * 1 x Lock N' Lock 4.3L Flip-Top Airtight Container (SKU: 8803733714013)
 * 1 x Microwavable De-Humidifier (i.e. "My Drying Agent to Go XL" - 1Kg Bag)
 * 1 x Mini LCD Digital Hygrometer Thermometer Gauge - Circular (Packs of 3 or 5 usually available)
 * 1 x 41mm (1.5/8") Hole Saw & Drill or Dremel
 * Sandpaper or De-Burring Tool
 * 1) Cut 41mm Hole in Lid of Lock n' Lock Container. I placed my hole in the centre of the small circular inner lid.
 * 2) Clean edges of hole to ensure it is free of burrs.
 * 3) Clip in the Hygrometer Gauge
 * 4) Place filament spool inside the Container
 * 5) Place De-Humidifier Pack inside the Container.
 * 6) Seal lid closed.
 * 7) Monitor your Filament Humidity (aiming for 15-20%)...Enjoy!

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