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X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide
German RepRap GmbH
https://www.germanreprap.com
English versions are available at
https://wiki.germanreprap.com/en/

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  • Page 1 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide German RepRap GmbH https://www.germanreprap.com English versions are available at https://wiki.germanreprap.com/en/...
  • Page 2 Seite: Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Seite: Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Inhaltsverzeichnis X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide ....................2 Technische Daten ........................... 4 Content ............................4 System requirements ........................5 Starting up ............................5 Instructions ..........................5 Setting up the printer ......................... 5 Levelling the printing bed ......................
  • Page 4 Seite: Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Rechtliche Hinweise ........................24 Software-Changes / Use of applications ..................25 Contact ............................25 Links ............................. 26 © German RepRap GmbH...
  • Page 5: X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide

    Seite: 2/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide © German RepRap GmbH 2/29...
  • Page 6 The X350 will print stand-alone, or integrated into the wireless network or the LAN while being controlled through a browser interface. The German RepRap X350 3D printer is ready to use in just a few minutes, thanks to the user-friendly © German RepRap GmbH...
  • Page 7: Technische Daten

    3-point printing bed. The X350 runs with our most recent drive technology. The DD3-Extruder and the Full-Metal-Hot end are easy to control. The highlights: No adjusting necessary, and a variable contact pressure for soft materials.
  • Page 8: System Requirements

    Warning: Do not fasten the screws too tightly! The heated printing bed (ceramic) of the X350 is covered in a PET film. ABS and PLA stick to this film very well. However, this film can get damaged, or lose adhesion after some use. In this case, you can acquire a new film from us.
  • Page 9 Seite: 6/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Data ports © German RepRap GmbH 6/29...
  • Page 10: Levelling The Printing Bed

    Seite: 7/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Ports on the rear A - Network port B - USB port for internal 3DPrintBox V2 manual C - USB port for internal 3DPrintBox V2 manual D - 230V connector...
  • Page 11: Stripping Container, Setup And Removal

    Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Now move the printing head close to each holding point above the adjusting screws, and fasten or loosen the knurled nut a bit until only one sheet of paper (80g/sqm, copy paper) would fit between the nozzle tip and the printing bed.
  • Page 12: Case Fan Control

    Seite: 9/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Waste container Case fan control Both of the case fans that are installed in the upper printer can be controlled through Gcode: M806 S<220-255> - Turn on fan, whereby 220 = 86% fan speed, 255 = 100% fan speed M807 - Turn off fan Changes with Firmwareversion 3.1:...
  • Page 13: Inserting Filament

    10/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide The X350 printer contains a 3DPrintBox. The manual for the 3DPrintBox includes all information about the network setup and software updates. Please ignore instructions about the connection to the 3DPrintBox, as it is already installed and integrated.
  • Page 14: Through The Network

    11/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide In order to lead the filament into the extruder, take the following steps: Heat up the extruder manually using the control panel: Press the button → “Extruder” → “Temp.1” Wait until the Extruder has reached the target temperature In the menu, select: “Position”...
  • Page 15: Removing The Filament

    Seite: 12/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Manual extrusion Removing the filament In order to “unload” the filament, take the steps in reverse. Heat up the extruder until it reaches the target temperature, and let it spin backwards until you can pull the wire out of the filament lead by hand.
  • Page 16: Software Installation

    Launch the installation in accordance with the installation instructions you find there. As the X350 has NO direct interface for USB-PC connection, instructions about printing via USB in the following section are not applicable. The generated Gcode is exported from Simplify3D™...
  • Page 17: Removing The Printed Object

    Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide If the content of the SD-card is not displayed after inserting it into the card reader, the file may also be selected through the menu on the LCD display: Press the button →”SD-Card” → “Print file” → Select file.
  • Page 18: Download Datasheets

    Seite: 15/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Melting Stable Filament type Extruder (°C) Printbed (°C) Surface point (°C) (°C) PVA - Polyvinylalkohol 210° ~190° - 220° ~ 55° - 115° Carbon/PET/Kapton – LAYWOOD - Holz 210° ~180° - 230°...
  • Page 19: Abs (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene-Copolymer)

    Seite: 16/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide ABS (Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene-copolymer) Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene-copolymer (ABS) Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene-copolymer (short ABS) is a synthetic terpolymer of three different kinds of monomers, acrylonitrile, 1.3 butadiene and styrene and belongs to the amorphous thermoplastics.
  • Page 20: Specification

    17/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide PLA (Polylactic acid) Polylactic acid or polylactide (short PLA) are plastics, malleable by heat supply (also called thermoplastics). They are made of many chemically bound lactic acid molecules, so they belong to the polymers.
  • Page 21: Support

    Seite: 18/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Problem Solution There is no material coming Rectify contact pressure at the extruder, clean Hot-End, check filament out of the nozzle, or the feed material flow is inconsistent Clean the printing bed, if necessary lubricate it with acetone (NOT if...
  • Page 22: Forum (Community)

    Seite: 19/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Alternatively you can send an email to support@germanreprap.com which generates a ticket, also free of charge. Forum (Community) https://forum.germanreprap.com you can interact with our 3D printing community in different languages and exchange tips and tricks.
  • Page 23: Important Notes

    Seite: 20/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Important notes Return / Original wrapping Please retain this documentation and the original package of this printer in case you need to ship it for repairs or to a new address. 3D printers are inherently sensitive to bumping or knocking and are best protected in their original box.
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Maintenance Every 12 months the printer has to be serviced by trained personnel. This includes checking the safety devices as well as all mechanical components. German RepRap offers this as a service. Please contact us via info@germanreprap.com for more details.
  • Page 25: Safety Notes

    Seite: 22/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Safety notes Power supply Always ensure that the power lead has not been damaged. Disconnect the device immediately if the power lead shows any sign of damage. Have the power supply inspected by an authorised electrician.
  • Page 26: Humidity, Solar Radiation, Heat, Open Fire

    23/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Humidity, solar radiation, heat, open fire Protect the device from extreme humidity, dripping and splash water (do not place any liquid-filled containers such as beverages on it). Do not place the device near a heater, do not expose it to extended direct sunlight and do not operate it in damp rooms.
  • Page 27: Disposal

    24/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Disposal Electronic equipment may not be disposed in the domestic waste - in accordance with Directive 2002/96/EG of the European Parliament and the Council of 27th of January 2003 about electric and electronic equipment it has to be professionally disposed.
  • Page 28: German Reprap Gmbh /29

    Only use the software packages provided by German RepRap GmbH through their website as well as the original CD-ROM that came with the device. German RepRap GmbH cannot be held liable for the loss of data on any internal or external storage medium.
  • Page 29: Links

    Seite: 26/29 Stand: 2016/03/24 13:55 X350 3D-Printer Quick Start Guide Links X350 Flyer Download CE Konformitätserklärung Simplify3D™ manufacturer’s information our recommendation cover of printbed material is hygroscopic and therefore limited storable material is hygroscopic and therefore limited storable, in case of bubbles during pint it can be dried in an oven at about 80°C for ca.

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