Product Elements; Form Cure Controls - formlabs Form Cure Manual

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Product Elements

Cover Double walls insulate the cure
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chamber and internal surfaces reflect light.
Heater 100 W heating module can heat the
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chamber up to 80 °C / 176 °F.
LEDs An array of thirteen (13) 405 nm LEDs
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help to post-cure parts. Secondary lights
illuminate the turntable when the cover is
open and during heating.
Turntable Rotating plate ensures balanced
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post-curing across all exposed surfaces.
Display Shows status, time, temperature,
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and options for configuring the Form Cure.
Knob Turn or press to adjust time and
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temperature settings and to start, pause, or
stop post-curing.
Power Supply Provides power to the Form
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Cure. Specifications: 24 V, 6 A.
See 10 Glossary for full product terminology.
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Form Cure Controls

When connected to power, use the knob to program and operate the Form Cure:
• Rotate the knob counterclockwise or clockwise to move between items in the menu.
• Press the knob to select an option on the display.
The following options are available from the main menu on the Form Cure display:
• Start: Initiate post-curing by activating the heater and internal LED lights. The 405 nm lights
begin post-curing once the heater reaches the target temperature.
• Time: Press the knob to select and adjust the time, indicated in minutes.
• Temperature: Press the knob to select and adjust the temperature indicated in degrees Celsius.
Check each material's recommended post-curing temperature before beginning a cycle.
While preheating, the display shows the preheating status, including the current and the target
temperature. After beginning a post-cure cycle, the display shows the remaining time and
additional menu options. Select Pause to turn off the heater and LEDs, while preserving the
remaining time in the cure cycle. Opening the cover automatically pauses the cure cycle. Select
End to cancel the remaining time in the cure cycle while also stopping the heater and LEDs.
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