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Duplicator 5 Desktop 3D Printer
USER MANUAL
Resolution
0.02mm
Speed 300mm/second
Software: Wanhao Maker
© 2014 Wanhao USA

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  • Page 1 Duplicator 5 Desktop 3D Printer USER MANUAL Resolution 0.02mm Speed 300mm/second Software: Wanhao Maker © 2014 Wanhao USA...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome Printer Specifications Unboxing What's In the Box Component Layout Powering On the Printer Calibrating the Build Plate Loading Filament Installing Wanhao Maker Software 10-11 Wanhao Maker Interface Using Wanhao Maker Software 13-14 Safety...

  • Page 4: Welcome

    Welcome We at Wanhao USA are proud to introduce the Duplicator 5 3D printer. Boasting a large build capability, blazing printing speed, and a robust proprietary software... the Duplicator 5 simplifies large format 3D printing. This user manual will guide you through the setup of your Duplicator 5 and the installation/usage of the Wanhao Maker software.

  • Page 5: Printer Specifications

    Nozzle diameter 0.4 mm Print speed 30mm/s-300mm/s Ambient Operating 10°- 38°C Temperature Travel speed 30mm/s-350mm/s Software Package Wanhao Maker Storage Temperature 0° - 40°C File Type STL, I file Nozzle Temperature Range 180°- 260°C Compatible OS Windows (XP32 bit/7+) Mac OS X (10.6 64bit +)

  • Page 6: Unboxing

    Unboxing 1. Place the Duplicator 5 box on a 2. Lay the box on a long side and stable surface. Placing it carefully cut open the bottom side of centrally on the floor will provide the box with a box cutter.

  • Page 7: What's In The Box

    What's in the Box Please check the contents of your printer box to make sure that all of the following components have been included: Printer Spool Holder Build Plate Tweezers USB Cable Print Scraper Hex Key SD Card Adapter Power SD Card Supply Unit Filament Roll...

  • Page 8: Component Layout

    Component Layout 1. Menu Display 2. Click and Rotary Dial 3. Extruder Cable 4. Filament Tube 5. Extruder 6. Build Plate 7. Build Plate Wingnuts 8. Spool Holder 9. USB Socket 10. Power Switch 11. Material/Filament Feeder 12. Power Socket...

  • Page 9: Powering On The Printer

    Powering On the Printer 1. There are two parts to your AC adapter. Connect these two cables together, and connect the three-pronged end to a wall socket. 2. Take the other end of your AC adapter and plug it into the circular socket on the back of your printer.

  • Page 10: Calibrating The Build Plate

    Calibrating the Build Plate 1. Before printing, you must calibrate 2. Click the rotary dial again and your build plate. From the main info scroll down to CALIBRATE PLATE. screen click the rotary dial and scroll the down to UTILITIES. 3.
  • Page 11 Calibrating the Build Plate (continued) 6. To raise and lower your build plate, 5. Slide a name card (or a sheet of look underneath the platform for copy paper) in between the nozzle three seperate wingnuts. Adjust only and the build plate. You will want the the wingnut underneath your current sheet of paper to slide back and forth nozzle position.

  • Page 12: Loading Filament

    Loading Filament 1. Once you have calibrated your build plate, 2. Your extruder will begin to heat up until it you are going to load filament onto your reaches 220' C. printer. WARNING: Do not touch the extruder heating From the main info screen, click the rotary dial block.

  • Page 13: Installing Wanhao Maker Software

    Developed by the Wanhao International Team, this software was created to make 3D printing as easy as possible. Wanhao Maker can be used to manipulate 3D printing files into a file format that the Duplicator 5 understands. This file type is called an I file (example_object.i).
  • Page 14 NEXT. 7. Click FINISH on the last prompt when 6. The installation wizard will automatically you are ready to begin using the Wanhao install all of the necessary files. When the Maker software. installation is complete, click NEXT.

  • Page 15: Wanhao Maker Interface

    Wanhao Maker Interface 11. Mirror X 6. View 1. Add File (Quick Button) Click on an object, and then on this icon To view your object from different agles, Click this icon to load an object to your to flip along the X-axis.

  • Page 16: Using Wanhao Maker Software

    2. After you have added and manipulated your format. In addition to finding 3D printing STL file in Wanhao Maker, click the slice icon to files on the internet you can also create begin slicing. You will be given the option to your own STL file using a CAD program.
  • Page 17 Using Wanhao Maker Software (continued) 5. The Duplicator 5 is designed for long prints, 6. Once you have saved your I file and the best way to transfer data during a long print to your SD card, safely eject your SD is via an SD card.

  • Page 18: Safety

    Stay clear of the printer frame perimeter while the machine is in operation. Always control the Duplicator 5 from the rotary dial on the front of the printer or with the power-switch located on the back. Never push or pull any of the components by hand.

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