Roto Extruder General

Modified on Wed, 16 Oct at 9:58 AM

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Revo Roto Summary

  • Drive type: Dual drive
  • Mass: 140g (157g including Revo hotside and nozzle)
  • Nominal steps per mm (16x microstepping): 2682
  • Rotation distance (including the gear ratio): 26.8937 
  • Extrusion force: 70N+
  • Gear ratio: 11.262:1
  • Minimum recommended current: 0.45A Peak (0.318A RMS)
  • Maximum current: 0.6A Peak (0.424A RMS)
  • Temperature sensor type: Thermistor, Semitec 104NT-4-R025H42G
  • Motor voltage: 24V
  • Fan voltage: 5V (12V/24V regulator boards available)
  • Filament Diameter: 1.75mm

Performance Characteristics

  • Maximum ambient printing temperature (PLA): 40°C

Service Temperatures

Note, these are maximum service temperatures of the components used and not a guaranteed operating temperature of the system

  • Fan: 70°C (ambient temperature) 
  • Motor: 80°C (surface temperature)
  • Gearbox: 85°C (surface temperature)
  • Idler: 85°C (ambient temperature)


Roto connectors

Parts Housing/PCB Connector Crimp Wire Gauge
MotorMolex Microfit 3.0, 43025-0400 Molex Microfit 3.0, 43030-0004 (reel), 43030-0010 (bag) 28 AWG
2-wire Fan Molex Microfit 3.0, 43645-0200 Molex Microfit 3.0, 43030-0004 (reel), 43030-0010 (bag) 28 AWG
3-wire Fan Molex Microfit 3.0, 43645-0300 Molex Microfit 3.0, 43030-0004 (reel), 43030-0010 (bag) 28 AWG
Heatsink Thermistor LHE C3001-H02 LHE C3001-TP2 28 AWG
Filament Sensor JST SH SM04B-SRSS-TB(LF)(SN) N/A N/A

Recommended Mating Connectors 

Parts Housing/PCB Connector Crimp Wire GaugeTable header 4
MotorMolex Microfit 3.0, 43020-0401 Molex Microfit 3.0, 43031-0001 (reel), 43031-0007 (bag) 24 AWG Molex Microfit 3.0, 43045-0400 (right angle)
2-wire Fan Molex Microfit 3.0, 43640-0201 Molex Microfit 3.0, 43031-0001 (reel), 43031-0007 (bag) 24 AWG Molex Microfit 3.0, 43650-0200 (right angle)
3-wire Fan Molex Microfit 3.0, 43640-0301 Molex Microfit 3.0, 43031-0001 (reel), 43031-0007 (bag) 24 AWG Molex Microfit 3.0, 43650-0300 (right angle)
Heatsink Thermistor Molex Microfit 3.0, 43640-0201 Molex Microfit 3.0, 43031-0001 (reel), 43031-0007 (bag) 24 AWGMolex Microfit 3.0, 43650-0200 (right angle)
Filament Sensor JST SHR-04V-S-B JST SSH-003TP0.2- H 28 AWG N/A 

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