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MKS 220DET Power Outage Detector & Monitor Module

₹359.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The MKS 220DET Power Outage Detecting Module seamlessly integrates with MKS TFT touch displays to safeguard your 3D prints. It actively monitors AC power, enabling your printer to suspend operations and retract the print head during unexpected power failures, preserving print quality.

Features

  • Monitors 220V AC power for immediate outage detection.
  • Integrates directly with MKS TFT28, TFT24, TFT32, TFT35, TFT70 display modules.
  • Automatically initiates print suspension and print head retraction upon power loss.
  • Prevents nozzle burn marks and damage to in-progress 3D prints.
  • Enhances print reliability and reduces material waste from unforeseen power issues.

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Description

The MKS 220DET Power Outage Detecting and Power Monitor Module is an essential upgrade for 3D printer users aiming for uninterrupted production and pristine print quality. Designed for direct integration with MKS TFT touch screen displays, this module provides a crucial layer of protection against unexpected power interruptions. Unlike basic power loss recovery systems that merely save print data, the 220DET leverages the MKS TFT’s capabilities to intelligently move the print head away from the model.

This advanced functionality prevents the common issue of a hot nozzle leaving a visible burn mark or defect on the print surface when power is suddenly lost. By retracting the print head, the MKS 220DET ensures that your valuable print remains unblemished, even during a power incident, allowing for a seamless continuation once power is restored. It functions by transmitting power information to the MKS TFT, which then commands the printer into a suspended state with the print head safely repositioned. This solution significantly boosts print success rates and minimizes material waste.

Key Features

  • Real-time 220V AC power monitoring for instant outage detection.
  • Intelligent print head retraction prevents nozzle burn marks on models.
  • Seamless compatibility with MKS TFT24, TFT28, TFT32, TFT35, and TFT70 display modules.
  • Automatically triggers print suspension and saves print status during power failure.
  • Leverages UPS functionality to ensure data transmission and print head movement during outages.
  • Compact and lightweight design (15g) for easy installation without adding bulk.
  • Enhances the reliability and success rate of long 3D printing jobs.
  • Designed for robust performance in a 3D printing environment.

Applications

  • Upgrading 3D printers with MKS TFT displays for power loss recovery.
  • Preventing print failures and material waste on long 3D printing jobs.
  • Ensuring high-quality surface finish by avoiding nozzle burn marks.
  • Integrating smart power monitoring into existing 3D printer setups.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeModule
CompatibilityMKS TFT Touch Display (TFT24/TFT28/TFT32/TFT35/TFT70)
MaterialMetal, HQ Plastic
Model No. / NameMKS 220DET V1.0
Input Voltage220V AC
Length80 mm
Width30 mm
Weight15 g
ColorBlack PCB

Frequently Asked Questions

What MKS TFT displays are compatible with the MKS 220DET module?

The MKS 220DET module is broadly compatible with various MKS TFT touch displays, including the MKS TFT28, MKS TFT24, MKS TFT32, MKS TFT35, and MKS TFT70 models. This ensures wide applicability across different MKS-equipped 3D printers for enhanced power monitoring functionality.

How does the MKS 220DET prevent damage to a 3D print during a power outage?

Upon detecting a power outage, the MKS 220DET works with a UPS and the MKS TFT display to automatically suspend the print. Crucially, it commands the print head to retract away from the model, preventing the hot nozzle from burning or melting a mark into the in-progress print, preserving print quality.

What input voltage does the MKS 220DET module require?

The MKS 220DET module is designed to operate with a 220V AC power input. Users should ensure their system's power supply matches this requirement. It's important to exercise caution during installation due to the presence of high voltage.

Is a UPS required for the MKS 220DET to function effectively?

While the MKS TFT has basic resume capabilities, a UPS is recommended for optimal functionality with the MKS 220DET. The UPS provides brief power, allowing the module to transmit outage data and the MKS TFT to execute print head retraction, which is vital for preventing print damage.

What are the main benefits of using this module over standard power loss recovery?

The primary benefit is active print head retraction, which prevents nozzle-induced defects upon power loss. Standard recovery merely saves the print state without moving the head, often leaving blemishes. The MKS 220DET ensures a clean, recoverable print by moving the print head safely away.

Package Includes

  • 1 x MKS 220DET Power Outage Detecting and Power Monitor Module
  • 1 x 3 Pin Dupont connecting Cable with Connector at Both end (70cm)

Additional Information

Weight 0.015 kg
Dimensions 8 × 3 × 1 cm