XYZ Printing PartPro150 xP Operation Manual page 48

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PartPro150 xP Operation Manual
Cone support also provides better adhesion to the platform, making it helpful for holding the base of heavy
objects on the platform. When the cone support is added to the object, it's recommended to sand it away for
better surface finish.
Structure of Cone Supports
To add cone supports
1. Select one or more object on the workspace and click
[Support] icon.
3. Adjust the diameter of the cone and click on the overhangs on the model to add cone marks.
To delete a cone mark, click on the orange dot to remove it.
When finished editing the supports, click [Generate] to add supports.
Item
A larger contact area may be required for
A Contact Area
heavy objects.
B Top Diameter Minimum diameter: 2mm.
Minimum diameter: 3mm. The base
C Base Diameter diameter of the support should be at least
1mm larger than the top diameter.
2. Select [Cone].
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