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This stuff is like super glue for your electronic repairs - but better

Published on: 2025-06-20 08:24:40

Electronics grade silicone adhesive saves the day... eventually. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I've been busy during the past few weeks upgrading one of my 3D printers -- the Creality K1C -- to work as a four-color 3D printer. This process has involved tearing the printer apart to replace many parts. I started the work at the beginning of the month, only to find out that the upgrade kit was missing two vital screws. That gap put the job on hold until I could get replacements. Also: You've been using super glue all wrong Fast forward to the other day, when the replacement screws landed, and I was ready to get the printer operational again. As the upgrade added some electronics to the printer, several new wire connectors needed to be fitted. There's a lot of vibration and heat inside a 3D printer, so I wanted to ensure an adhesive held these connectors in place. However, I didn't have any adhesive, and because I was in a hurry to finish, I didn't want to wait for it to be delivered - ... Read full article.