3D Printing

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Safety First

Precautions with high temperatures.

Precautions with Iso alcohol and other cleaners.

3D Printing Class/Training

Class Material:

Intro_to_3D_Printing_2021.pdf

(9 pages. Includes many useful links on the last page.)

Equipment List

The 3D Printing Area consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.

(Additional training is required to use our Level 2 equipment.)

Hand Tools

Hand tools that belong in the 3D Printing Area should be marked in Orange.

Return all tools to their proper location after use.

Policies

Paying for Materials

Leave required payments for filament in the black payment box,

or use the QR code.

Paying for PPE

Leave required payments for personal protective equipment (PPE) in the black payment box,

or use the QR code.

Scrap/Trash

Separate scrap PLA and PETG plastics from Trash, so the plastics can be recycled.

Software

Modeling software

Slicing software

Repetier-Server, https://www.repetier-server.com/

Included for historical purposes:

OctoPrint

https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/OctoPrint

https://octoprint.org/

Wish List

Filament Wanted:

TODO: Pursue filament donation from Make4Covid

Resin Wanted:

Castable resin received

Flexible received

Ceramic

Wax/lost resin

Upgrades:

Filament Recycler

Display items:

Goal: special model of each filament -- volunteers needed

Other Interesting Stuff:

Lithophanes:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithophane