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- Page 1 CraftBot USER MANUAL CraftBot THE ULTIMATE 3D PRINTER...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT WARNINGS CAUTION! CONTENTS OF THE BOX INTRODUCING THE CRAFTBOT 3D PRINTER UNPACKING THE CRAFTBOT PRINTER ASSEMBLING THE CRAFTBOT PRINTER 1. Install the filament guide tube holder 2. Install the filament guide tube 3. Install the filament spool holder 4. -
Page 3: Introduction
CraftBot 3D printer. Transfer this to Your CraftBot 3D printer via USB drive or USB cable. The CraftBot 3D printer will melt plastic filaments and squeeze it out onto the building plate in thin lines to print your object layer by layer. -
Page 4: Important
All information in this User Manual is subject to change at any time without notice and is provided for convenience purposes only. CraftUnique reserves the right to modify or revise this User Manual in its sole discretion and at any time. By using the manual you agree to be bound by any modifications and/or revisions. -
Page 5: Caution
Service and oil the suggested parts as often as recommended. Use only substances recommended by CraftUnique. • The CraftBot 3D printer melts plastic during printing. Plastic odors are emitted during this operation. Make sure to set up the CraftBot 3D printer in a well-ventilated area. CONTENTS OF THE BOX It’s time to unpack additional... -
Page 6: Introducing The Craftbot 3D Printer
CraftBot INTRODUCING THE CRAFTBOT 3D PRINTER Touchscreen LCD display Filament guide tube Nozzle Removable build plate Leveling knobs Z axis rod Filament spool holder Filament spool Filament guide tube holder Extruder USB-A for flash drive USB-B socket AC power socket and ON/OFF switch... -
Page 7: Unpacking The Craftbot Printer
UNPACKING THE CRAFTBOT PRINTER 1. Place the CraftBot box on the ground on a level surface. Make sure that there is a lot of open space around you. 2. Open the box with care, not to damage the contents if using a blade. -
Page 8: Install The Filament Guide Tube
5. ATTACHING THE POWER CORD • Ensure that the power switch on the CraftBot is set to the OFF position. • Find and then insert the AC power cord into the power input on the back of the CraftBot. -
Page 9: Using The Craftbot Printer
CraftBot USING THE CRAFTBOT PRINTER 1. SWITCHING ON THE APPLIANCE • Switch on CraftBot by the ON/OFF button located on the back part of the appliance. 2. SETTING THE LANGUAGE • Navigate to the right with the arrow. • Choose LNG. -
Page 10: Loading The Filament
CraftBot • Repeat the process with the two back knobs. First the right back, then the left back knob will be adjusted. Before switching from knob to knob, please remove and replace the leveling card as necessary. • Process is repeated twice to make sure that all 3 knobs are in the correct position. -
Page 11: Removing The Filament From The Extruder
1. Save the printing command file created by CraftWare slicer program on a USB flash drive. The pen drive provided with CraftBot has design samples saved on it. (3D designs must be converted into a printing command file with the help of the CraftWare slicer software. For details on this go to chapter „Using CraftWare”... -
Page 12: Navigating The Build Plate And The Extrude
CraftBot 9. Please make sure that you have enough filament for the selected project. The quantity is pre calculated by CraftWare. 10. After the object has been printed, remove it by gently pushing it aside with one hand while holding onto the printing plate with the other one. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Lighting
11. USING CRAFTWARE TO CONVERT 3D DESIGN INTO PRINTING COMMANDS To print a 3D object CraftBot needs toolpath information generated from 3D object files like .obj or .stl. Toolpath information is simply called “gcode”. CraftWare software converts 3D designs into printing commands for the CraftBot 3D printer. - Page 14 5. Saving the gcode Save the generated gcode onto a USB drive or send information directly to the CraftBot if connected via USB cable. For detailed user’s instruction of CraftWare download the User’s Manual from www.craftunique.com.
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Page 15: Cleaning And Maintenance
Remove the build plate by unscrewing the 2 white screws located in the front of the plate. Clean the plate with window cleaner. Wipe clean with a dry cloth or paper towel. LUBRICATING The CraftBot printer should be lubricated at least once after every 50 hours of use or every 6 months. Tools needed for lubrication: •... -
Page 16: Trouble Shooting
If the extruder is clogged, clean out the passage way of the extruder. You can use one of the small hex wrenches coming with your CraftBot to do so. Heat up to 250°C while the extruder is empty and push any excess filament out by plunging the hex wrench down into the passage way; make sure to... -
Page 17: Applying A New Layer Of Protective Kapton Sheet To Your Build Plate
CraftBot by unscrewing the bolts securing it to the main frame using one of the hex wrenches provided in the set which came with your CraftBot. Be sure to take notice of the wires connecting the back plate fans to the interior;... -
Page 18: Guarantee
With the exceptions included in the regulations concerning the guarantee and to the greatest extent permitted by the relating act, CRAFTUNIQUE Ltd. is not responsible for any direct, indirect, specific, stochastic or consecutive damage claims which are stem from the breaching of the terms of guarantee, respectively any other legal theory, included, but not limited to •... -
Page 19: Appendix
CraftBot APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION PRINTING Physical dimensions Printing technology: Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) Frame dimensions: X: 40 cm Build volume: 25x20x20 cm Y: 36 cm Layer resolution: 100 micron (ultra) Z: 37 cm 200 micron (high) With all parts X: 40 cm...
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