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PCB Cover Issue

Has anyone come across this problem: The replacement 3D printed cover has warped with heat. What temperature should this part of the loco withstand? What material is used? I have used these replacements on other locos with no problem, so what has changed here? Presumably they are there to insulate th

Distorted cover, underside
Distorted cover, underside
Distorted Cover, Top Side
Distorted Cover, Top Side

e pad from the tender draw bar in case of contact.

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Nick Beard
Nick Beard
4 days ago

Hi Chris, How old is the cover?? The earlier printed covers were printed in Pet-g and we have changed to ABS as it is more stable. Nothing, even hornby originals wil resist the higher temps caused due to an electrical issue. When you make your next parts order, I will include a replacement for you.

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