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- Page 1 USER MANUAL for Serial Numbers W160331003-W181231001 3DPlatform.com...
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Page 2: Product Description
Product description The 3DP Workbench 3D printer is manufactured by 3D Platform, located in Roscoe, Illinois USA. It is designed to comply with CE standards. 3D printing, or additive Industrial... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Safety ......2 Operating the 3DP Workbench ... 14 Safety Features . -
Page 4: Safety
Safety Unexpected Movement Safety Features The 3DP Workbench printer is designed to comply with CE standards. All motors are set to recommended safety standards, with limitation of force applied to each axis less than 150 newtons. Printers are equipped with the following safety features: 1. -
Page 5: Intended Use
Safety • The 3DP Workbench printer includes linear actuators Symbols & Warning Labels that move in multiple directions at variant speeds. When in motion, they may cause injury. Keep all items Warning Meaning and Description Location and persons clear of the moving actuators, and avoid Symbol all bumping or pinching of moving actuators. -
Page 6: Technical Specifications
Main Electrical Panel Approx. System Weight: 540 lbs. The main electrical panel is located in the top, rear storage drawer of the 3DP Workbench printer. Use extreme caution. Electrical panel should only be accessed by an authorized, trained technician. Temperatures Maximum Nozzle Temperature: 280°C... -
Page 7: Crate Contents & Unpacking
Avoid contact with actuators and motors on either side of the print bed unit. • The 3DP Workbench printer will arrive in two industrial strength wood crates. Please take a moment to review Position the print bed unit on the base unit. Place the the unpacking procedure to ensure the safety of the rear of the print bed toward the rear of the base unit. -
Page 8: Installation Of Driver & Software
3D printer–with controls for temperature, connecting. Launch Taurino-DriverSetup.zip provided speed, flow, and movement. The program prepares with the 3DP Workbench printer (on the SD card) and the objects that you want to print, and allows you follow the installation instructions. The Taurino Driver can to duplicate, rotate, scale, and arrange them on the http://3dplatform. -
Page 9: Initial Printer Setup
Plug in the cord from the print bed unit into the cart. be completed prior to powering up! Locate the power cord—stored within the storage drawers of the 3DP Workbench—and attach to the cart Example of Racking unit. To Be Avoided Plug the power cord into the power outlet. -
Page 10: Power Up
PRIOR to connecting the printer to your computer. right, rear side. The control unit is located on the work Launch your 3D printing software and connect to the 3DP area toward the front of the printer. Workbench printer. You may need to 'Refresh Ports' in In case of emergency, press one of the Emergency Stop order for your computer to initially find the printer. -
Page 11: Heat Extruder
Initial Printer Setup Heat Extruder Heat Print Bed Preheat the extruder using your software and computer Set the print bed heat to 70°C. interface, or by using the LCD control unit. This is your initial bed temperature. °C Additional heat may be necessary 1. -
Page 12: Work Environment
Work Environment & Source Files Work Configuration G-code is a numerical control programming The 3DP Workbench printer is capable of carrying out language, which defines instructions on where to the additive manufacturing process under open source move, how fast to move, and through what path to controls, via 3D model output in the .gcode format. -
Page 13: G-Codes
G-Codes // M30 - Delete file from SD (M30 filename.g) // M205 - Advanced settings: minimum travel speed S=while printing T=travel only, B=minimum segment time X= maximum xy // M31 - Output time since last M109 or SD card start to serial jerk, Z=maximum Z jerk, E=maximum E jerk // M32 - Select file and start SD print (Can be used _while_ printing // M206 - Set additional (babystepped) homing offset... -
Page 14: Work Flow
Work Flow Preparing Files for Use Converting .stl or .obj Format to .gcode Before a 3D model can be printed on the 3DP Workbench This procedure is intended to provide a general process printer, two things must be done. flow. Other process settings may be needed. -
Page 15: 3D Printing Materials
3D Printing Materials Materials Recommended temperatures The 3DP Workbench printer uses open source Recommended materials—meaning there are many different materials Material Extruder Temp Bed Temp and manufacturers that can be used. Here are a few guidelines when choosing filament: 195-210°C 70°C... -
Page 16: Operating The 3Dp Workbench
3. The center of the bed is adjusted using the dial located on the rear of the printer. Caution! Do not over-adjust. Over-adjustment can break the glass. 3DP recommends the use of a dial indicator for precise measurement. Rear View of Printer... -
Page 17: Heat The Print Bed
Operating the 3DP Workbench Heat the Print Bed The print bed on the 3DP Workbench printer is heated to provide better adhesion of your printed parts. Each material you use will likely require a different bed temperature: • For easy removal of large or small parts, turn the bed temperature down to 20°C. -
Page 18: Lcd Control Unit Operation
LCD Control Unit Operation Info Screen (continued) Opens Control menu Control Main Returns to Main menu The 3DP Workbench printer can be operated Temperature Opens Temperature menu independently using the LCD Control Unit, located on the Control Returns to Main menu front of the machine. -
Page 19: Loading And Changing Filament
Emergency Stop (E-Stop) Function pressed to resume the print. There are two emergency stop buttons on the 3DP Workbench. One located on the front and one located on Back the rear of the machine. When pressed inward, the E-Stop will immediately stop movement of the actuators. -
Page 20: Care & Maintenance
For the safety of the user and to avoid shock or unintended The TSM23P uses red and green LEDs to indicate status. motion, all maintenance of the 3DP Workbench printer When the motor is enabled, the green LED flashes slowly. -
Page 21: Cleaning The Nozzle
Care & Maintenance Cleaning the Nozzle Set the extruder nozzle temperature to 200ºC. This will melt any plastic inside the extruder and loosen Use extreme caution when maintaining or operating the nozzle. heated machinery. The nozzle must be heated to 180ºC (minimum) when cleaning. -
Page 22: Wiring Diagram
Wiring diagram For the safety of the user and to avoid shock or unintended motion, all electrical maintenance of the 3DP Workbench 3D printer should be: • Conducted with the machine unplugged from all electrical outlets. • Conducted when the machine is cool. -
Page 23: Calibration & Test Prints
Calibration & Test Prints • The files listed below are supplied with the printer on an • Verify your print bed is level using the bed leveling file SD card to assist in the set up and calibration process. supplied (Bed-level-test.stl)—make adjustments as the file prints. -
Page 24: Printing Tips
Print Bed Temperature • Canola oil treatment: The print bed on the 3DP Workbench printer is heated 1. Heat nozzle to 260C. to provide better adhesion of your printed parts. Each 2. Dip 1/2" of filament into canola oil. -
Page 25: Z-Gap
Each it will begin to show as the nozzle extrudes 3DP Workbench printer is equipped with X, Y, and Z axis 4. Continue to babystep until the first layer is sticking position sensors. -
Page 26: First Layer
Printing Tips Good First Layer • Heat the print bed to the recommended The first layer may be the most important layer of any temperature; based upon the material being used print—and perhaps the most difficult. A good first layer is –... -
Page 27: Other Support Documentation
Printing Tips & Support Documentation ® Orienting the part for success (cont.) Autodesk 3D Part Viewer This online tool provides instant viewing of 2D and 3D designs—without purchasing software. https://360.autodesk.com/Viewer Fine Tuning the 0.6 mm Nozzle View and download the user guide to fine tuning the standard 0.6 mm nozzle. -
Page 28: Replacement Parts
Motor Step/Servo, N23 220V Dual Optional X1000-0091-220 Heat Mat Black, 3000W/220v Optional 6200658 Filament Sensor, Photo Sensor Optional X1000-ASY-0011 Workbench Control Box, LCD & Ramps Controller Optional MECHANICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS RECOMMENDED FIELD SERVICEABLE PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION SPARE/REPLACEMENT BY CUSTOMER COMMENT... -
Page 29: Troubleshooting-Faqs
Using this premise, imagine the time The Workbench is capable of using 3 mm or 1.75 mm needed to print a part that is 1000 mm x 1000 mm x filament, although we recommend the use of 3 mm. -
Page 30: Warranty & Service
3D Platform arising out of the purchase of equipment by you or others exceed the purchase • This warranty shall be effective for a period of 90 price of the 3DP Workbench 3D printer. days from the date of delivery of the goods to the buyer. -
Page 31: Ce Declaration Of Conformity
3D PLATFORM declares under our sole responsibility that the equipment described as: Equipment Name: 3D Printer Generic Equipment Description: FFF 3D Printer Model /Type: 3DP 1000 Serial number(s): Complies with the requirements of the following European Directives: • Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC •... -
Page 32: 3D Platform
3D Platform™ 6402 E. Rockton Rd Roscoe, Illinois 61073 USA +1.779.771.0000 marketing@3DPlatform.com 3dplatform.com Authorized Representative © 2016 3D Platform™. All rights reserved. Preliminary document, specifications and other information subject to change. 3DP-002 r6 11-2016...
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