Setting up the Sainsmart ProverXL 4030 bed
The bed of the 4030 is done with a sheet of MDF. I have added a 1/4 in spoil board to the top so that any mistakes save the bed. I followed the ideas from James Dean Designs and used his files to mill the spoil board flat.
Here are the pictures and some instructions.
Completed setup |
The spoil board is attached with blue masking tape and CA glue:
I used the door stops to hold things in place while the glue setup.
Using a surface bit and the g-code file from James Dean Designs faced the board nicely. I then cleaned things up and put on two coats of Polycrylic sealer