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[[File:01 DeltaMaker.JPG|400px|thumb|left|Our Deltamaker]] | [[File:01 DeltaMaker.JPG|400px|thumb|left|Our Deltamaker]] | ||
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− | 2) Turn on printer | + | 2) Turn on printer switch on back of machine. |
− | 3) | + | 3) [[https://familab.org/wiki/File:03_Login.PNG Login to Octoprint]] on lab network. |
URL: deltamaker.familab.org | URL: deltamaker.familab.org | ||
Username: admin | Username: admin | ||
Password: #$familab#$ | Password: #$familab#$ | ||
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+ | 5) [[https://familab.org/wiki/File:05_SetHeat.PNG Preheat printhead]] under 'Temperature' tab. The Deltamaker does not have a heated bed. | ||
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The old 3D Printing page has been moved to [[3D Printing (archived)]] | The old 3D Printing page has been moved to [[3D Printing (archived)]] |
Revision as of 22:34, 6 February 2016
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Contents
3DEditing Software:
3DSlicing Software
Prepping Model for Slicing
Recommended File Type: OBJ or STL
Avoid 5+ sided faces
No manifold geometry or Lamina faces (faces sharing all edges)
Check scale and orientation! Z-up & Millimeters
Slice Model to Print
!!Insert Demos for different slicer software!!
3DPrinting With The DeltaMaker
1) Prep & slice 3D model.
2) Turn on printer switch on back of machine.
3) [Login to Octoprint] on lab network.
URL: deltamaker.familab.org Username: admin Password: #$familab#$
4) Upload Gcode to Octoprint with 'upload' button under files menu.
5) [Preheat printhead] under 'Temperature' tab. The Deltamaker does not have a heated bed.
6) [Preview layers] under 'Gcode Viewer' tab and check for any possible issues.
7) Click 'Print' under state menu.
8) Watch the magic happen... or take a nap.
6) Print should pop off after print is complete. If it is extra adhered just pop it off with a flat paint scraper and be careful not to damage the print bed.
The old 3D Printing page has been moved to 3D Printing (archived)