- Ended up bolting thermal fuse to my plate, details and pic… https://forum.v1e.com/t/mp3dp-v4-azas-build/37251/126?u=azab2c.
- Used high temp silicone heat gasket maker to additionally secure heat pad, thermistor and fuse to Alu plate. Details and rambling video… https://www.azab2c.com/@azab2c/make/v1e-mp3dp-v4?r=1.4&t=25_59_04&v=2_50
Curious where @Jonathjon and others fastened their thermal fuse?
Used solder butt connectors, HVAC Alu tape and silicone adhesive to securely wire up the Thermal fuse…
https://www.azab2c.com/@azab2c/make/v1e-mp3dp-v4?r=1.4&t=27_41_35&v=4_12
Overkilled, used stranded silicone sheathed 14AWG from power outlet to WAGOs. Then 16 or 18 stranded AWG to other components. I just ASSume my amazon purchased wires are not what they claim, so I often end up using thicker than needed to compensate. I appreciate some people test/verify wire resistance and dimensions for critical projects, but that’s a level of due diligence that’s beyond me.