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[[File:01 DeltaMaker.JPG|400px|thumb|left|Our Deltamaker]]
 
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1) Prep & slice 3D model. (<Will be separate section)
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1) Prep & slice 3D model.  
  
2) Turn on printer
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2) Turn on printer switch on back of machine.
  
3) Upload Gcode to Octoprint.
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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: #$familab#$
[[File:03 Login.PNG|400px|thumb|left|Login]]
 
  
3) Preview layers and check for issues.
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4) Upload Gcode to Octoprint with 'upload' button under files menu.
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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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6) [[https://familab.org/wiki/File:06_CheckLayers.PNG Preview layers]] under 'Gcode Viewer' tab and check for any possible issues.
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7) Click 'Print' under state menu.
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8) Watch the magic happen... or take a nap.
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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.
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4) Click Print.
 
  
5) Watch the magic happen.
 
  
6) Done!
 
  
  
 
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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3DEditing Software:

- TinkerCad

- SculptGL

- Clara.io

- Blender

- Sculptris

- Fusion360

- Meshmixer

- Rhino

- 3dsMax

- Maya

- Zbrush

3DSlicing Software

- Cura

- Slic3r

- KissSlicer

-Simplify3d

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

Our 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)