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Welcome to the FireSlide wiki!

FireSlide™ is a locally-manufacturable, low-cost 3D-printed (3DP) light-duty slider system designed around aluminum extrusions such as MakerSlide. As a light-duty slider, FireSlide™ is a positioning slider and is not intended for milling or other applications requiring sideways force.

See video

For more information, consult the FirePick newsgroup

Variants

FireSlide is modular. The following are common variants. You can also make up your own variant.

Model Comment
FireSlide-16T The original FireSlide provides the highest resolution and features a narrow 20x40 sliding work platform extrusion
FireSlide-20T 25% faster than the original, this FireSlide features a wide 20x80 sliding work platform extrusion

See Also

Electronics

There are many ways to drive FireSlide. The video demonstrates FireSlide using the following: