[![MakerBot.jpg](https://i.publiclab.org/system/images/photos/000/002/770/medium/MakerBot.jpg)](https://i.publiclab.org/system/images/photos/000/002/770/original/MakerBot.jpg)  

The status of [Public Lab's 10 MakerBot Replicators](http://publiclab.org/wiki/makerbot).

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 - **Public Lab office #1**, Propeller Workspace, 4035 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 
      - Contact: Stevie Lewis stevie at publiclab dot org
      - SN______ on loan
         - Build hours:
         - Projects:
         - Maintenance:
             - The 5 volt power upgrade has been performed.
             - Not the delrin plunger drive mechanism.


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-  **Public Lab office #2**, Propeller Workspace, 4035 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 
    - Contact: Stevie Lewis stevie at publiclab dot org
    - SN: 11833 (Brooklyn)
       - Loan log
           - out 03/02/2015
             to Dan Henry dhenry at gmail dot com
    - F/W: MightyBoard v7.3
       - Build hours on 03/08/2015: 168 hours
       - Projects:
           - Demonstrations at New Orleans public libraries for Teen Tech Week 2015 [[dhenrynola]]
       - Maintenance:
           - The 5 volt power upgrade has been performed.
           - Not the delrin plunger drive mechanism.

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-  **Makerspace, Mobile, Alabama**
    - Contact: Stevie Lewis
    - SN _____  not operational  
       - Build hours:
       - Projects:
       - Maintenance:  
           - The 5 volt power upgrade has been performed.  
           - Not the delrin plunger drive mechanism.

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- **Picayune, MS**
    -  Contact:  Dan Beavers: danbeavers at organizers dot publiclab dot org
    - SN 000J
    - S/W version: Sailfish Replicator1 v 7.6
    - Build hours: 135 as of mid Feb 2015
    - Projects:
        - Demonstrations at the Picayune library the first Thursday of the month.
        - Printing miscellaneous parts for local [FIRST ](http://www.usfirst.org) robotics team number 1421.
    - Maintenance:
       - Arrived with both extruders upgraded to the spring loaded roller type (no delrin plungers).
       - Left extruder inoperable due to cable break is now fixed.  
       - The 5 volt power upgrade has been performed.  
       - Front panel controls tilted.  
       - Not the delrin plunger drive mechanism.

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 - **Geography Department, University of Kentucky**
      - Contact: Jessi Breen
      - SN______ not operational  
      - Build hours:
      - Projects:  
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 - **Public Lab office, Pfizer building, 630 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY** 
      - Contact: Liz Barry
      - Operational  
      - Build hours:
      - Projects: 
          - smart phone specs. 
      - Maintenance:  overall upgrade on Feb 4, 2015 by Aaron who runs Parsons 3d print lab. 
      - note: there are three other models of 3d printers in this space

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 - ** Parts and Crafts**, Sommerville, MA
    - Contact Katie and Will
    - SN_____ 
    - Build hours:  
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    - Maintenance:  
       
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- **Hackrfarm/University of Massachusetts**
    - Contact: Ian Walls
    - SN_______
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- **LEAFFEST HQ, Salisbury, VT**

   - Contact: Chris Fastie whose gmail is cfastie
   - SN 11837
   - Build hours:
       -  Initial build hours 12/2013: 11
       -  build hours on 02/07/2014: 245
       -  build hours on 08/18/2014: 640
       -  build hours on 01/01/2015: 1000  
       -  build hours on 02/08/2015: 1200  
[![1000hours-563-4.jpg](https://i.publiclab.org/system/images/photos/000/008/556/thumb/1000hours-563-4.jpg)](https://i.publiclab.org/system/images/photos/000/008/556/original/1000hours-563-4.jpg)  

   - Projects:
       - Prototyping camera rigs for aerial mapping
       - Experimenting with producing camera rigs for sale to Public Lab mappers
       - Prototyping spectrometer

   - Maintenance:   
[![UndExt-328-2.jpg](https://i.publiclab.org/system/images/photos/000/002/818/thumb/UndExt-328-2.jpg)](https://i.publiclab.org/system/images/photos/000/002/818/original/UndExt-328-2.jpg)  
     - tightened all hex bolts holding plywood frame together 12/2014
     - upgraded firmware to Makerbot v. 7.5
     - broken fan replaced 12/24/2013
     - new nozzles installed 01/04/2014
     - 24v/5v regulator replaced 01/17/2014
     - Removed left nozzle so it could not keep knocking over my prints. 01/20/2014
     - Filament feed mechanism upgraded (all prints were failing) (MakerBot replacement parts for right extruder) 02/06/2014
     - Filament feed mechanism for left extruder printed and installed with MakerBot hardware 04/2014
     - Printed feet, spool holders, and LCD/keypad cover  
     - lubricated noisy fan in motherboard compartment with SuperLube 06/2014
     - Replaced x-axis motor cable (all prints were failing) 08/18/2014
     - x-axis idler pulley is lubricated every week with SuperLube.
     - Installed new ball bearing x-axis idler pulley from Alm Gear ($18). 01/20/2015
     - Tightened all belts. 01/20/2015
     - Tightened all hex bolts holding plywood frame together. They were all loose again after 1000 hours of printing. 01/21/2015
     - Tightened both grub screws on all six pulleys. They all tightened, but I noticed no difference in performance. 01/29/2015
     - Removed the fan from the motherboard compartment. It is not needed for cooling (long story) and just makes noise. 02/11/2015  

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- ** Public Lab retail fulfillment center**, Portland, OR
    - Contact: Mathew Lippincott
    - SN 12328
    - Build hours:
    - Projects:
    - Maintenance:  
      - 24v/5v regulator replaced 3/14
      - spool holders replaced
      - indicator LEDs disconnected to prevent voltage damage to board by motors.