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  • Page 1 MARKI Duplicator 9 WANHAO INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 3 If you experience any issues with this product, or it’s performance is not what you had expected, please contact us at WANHAO before returning the item to the store. It is likely that we can resolve any problems for you via phone or email.
  • Page 4 The benefits conferred by this warranty are in addition to all rights and remedies in respect of the product that the consumer has under the China laws. In case you purchase from WANHAO distributor, your warranty shall be covered by distributor’s Warranty and honored by WANHAO distributor too.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    CAUTION: The WANHAO 3D Printer generates high temperatures and includes moving parts that can cause injury. Never reach inside of the WANHAO 3D Printer while it is in operation, and allow time for the printer to cool down after operation.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    3.3 Removing Filament: 3.4 Storage: 4. Using the Micro SD Card 4.1 Loading files from your Computer: 4.2 Printing from the Micro SD Card: 5. Removing 3D Objects from the Bed AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 7 Using Cura 6. Creating a GCODE File using Cura 6.1 Installing Cura 6.2 Adding your WANHAO 3D Printer to Cura 6.3 Loading a 3D Design into Cura 6.4 Viewing and Positioning your 3D Model in Cura 6.5 Quick Print Settings 6.5.1 Exporting your GCODE File:...

  • Page 8: Parts List

    Parts List 1 x WANHAO 3D Printer 1 x Hex Key Set 1 x Filament Spool Holder 6 x Hex Bolts 1 x Filament Spool Stand 2 x Plastic belts 1 x Power Cable 1 x 1.75mm PLA Filament 1 x USB Cable...

  • Page 9: Technical Specifications

    Inside 110 AND 250V(optional), 50/60Hz, 4.0A (input), and takes standard IEC cable Typical Application •A perfect printer for educators who intend to use the printers in technical educatioin. •Great printer for DIY hobbist. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 10: Product Overview

    1. Single Extruder Cable 5. Anti-backlash System 2. Near End Filament 6. MK10 Full Metal Extruder Feeding System 7. Locking Level System 3. Full Metal Hot End 8. Touch Screen 4. Heating Bed AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 11: Printer Rear View

    Product Overview Printer Rear View 9. Anti-backlash System 12. Cable Chain 10. Z Axis Lead Screw 13.Y Axis Bearing 11. Super Precise Nozzle AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 12: Quick Guide

    Z axis and X other side with stickers axis pillars. If any bolt No.6. not secured. You need to secure the screws to ensure the gantry are steady and tight. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 13 Note: The ruler or height gauge(Horizontal line) would provide more accurate height for both two Z axis. The two axis leveling base need to be at same height to match the horizontal line marked on the both Z axis Pilar. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 14 The distance between the Extruder and bed should be 0.1mm or roughly the thickness of an name card. The paper should have very Slight friction as you moves it under the Extruder but should still slide freely. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 15: Wiring Instruction

    Control Box. Turn on the power outlet, then turn on the 3D Printer, using the switch on the back of the Control Box . Wait for the printer to initialise, with Printer Ready. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 16 NOTE: Before proceed anything ,use a soft fabric to Wipe off the dusts from the building plate surface and clean it. Not leveled print bed may damage the Printing bed Mat during Auto Bed Leveling. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 17 Always take care when using the Scraper. Never use excessive force or scrape towards your hand. NOTE: Always keep the Scraper as level as possible. Scraper can damage the print mat if not used correctly AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 18 Preheat PLA which would heat extruder to 210’C. And Preheat ABS which would heat extruder to 230’C. Turn on the 3D printer. Click on the PRINT---CHOOSE FILE. Then the printer would start printing. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 19: Introduction

    It then generates the machine code (such as GCODE) that the 3D Printer will use for printing. We recommend Cura, as it uses a simple interface and includes a large amount of support material. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 20 3D models ranging from simple to complex. The WANHAO 3D Printer is compatible with a broad range of filament types and is capable of printing 3D models ranging from small and simple to complex objects with moving parts. What you print is limited only by your imagination.

  • Page 21: Good 3D Printing Practices

    Carefully remove 3D Object. Never use Scraper towards your body. Keep Scraper evenly flat when scraping to avoid damage to the Heated Print Bed. Damaged Heated Print Bed will affect adhesion for future prints Store 3D printer in a clean, dry environment AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 22: Installation

    Printing: 3D Object is being printed, % displayed Printing Speed: To change the printing speed. Default setting is 100%. Ead Temp: Extruder set temperature Bed Temp: Bed set temperature FAN Speed: Fan set speed. Default setting is 100% AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 23 • Info: On. Show printing information on the main display • Errors: On. Show errors on the main display • Dry Run: Off. Perform the GCODE steps without extruding any filament AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 24 Installation 1.4.3 Default Configuration The following settings show the default configuration values of the WANHAO 3D Printer. We’ve set these to provide optimal quality for your 3D printed models, however, if you wish to adjust these settings, we recommend this to be done by only highly experienced users, as print quality and 3D printer durability may be affected.

  • Page 25: Resuming After Power Failur

    Wait for the nozzle to be heated, and do not touch the nozzle with your hand, which may cause you to burn. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 26: Setup

    IMPORTANT NOTE: Levelling the bed is an extremely important step and if it is not done correctly every time, your prints will fail or be of poor quality AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 27: Filament Types

    Setup 3. Filament The WANHAO 3D Printer uses high quality PLA and ABS filaments. Only use quality WANHAO filaments as using generic filaments may damage your 3D Printer, affect the print quality and may void your warranty. Extra filament including multiple colours and types are available from the online store at id.aliexpress.com/store/120824...

  • Page 28: Inserting Filament

    These PLA Alternatives require advanced knowledge of the 3D Printer. Please visit www.wanhao3dprinter.com for details of filament types and parameters. NOTE: Only use WANHAO Filament with your 3D Printer, using other filaments may damage your 3D Printer and may void your warranty.

  • Page 29: Removing Filament

    The Micro SD Card will appear as a folder (refer to your computer manual for further instructions if required). Copy your converted GCODE files to the SD card, then safely remove. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...

  • Page 30: Printing From The Micro Sd Card

    Navigate to and select SD Card > Print > Print File Navigate to your desired GCODE File, then press the Dial to commence printing Your WANHAO 3D Printer will now heat up the Extruder and Heated Print Bed before printing your 3D object NOTE: If pressing print shows no files, chances are the SD Card has not been mounted.
  • Page 31 A GCODE file provides the essential temperature settings and movement information for your WANHAO 3D Printer. A number of ‘Slicer’ software exists, which convert a 3D model file into a series of 3D printable layers. Cura is a free Open Source slicer software released on the AGPLv3 license.
  • Page 32 Using Cura 6.2 Install CURA WANHAO edition onto your computer Double click the file: CURA_WANHAO_15.04.EXE Follow the instruction and click install and next. The software has already embedded all the basic settings for your Wanhao D9. 6.3 Loading a 3D Design into Cura Clear the platform using File >...
  • Page 33 To disable this, select the lock in the lower section of the scaling window. TIP: Ensure your model is selected by left clicking on it. When selected, the model will have a white outline AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 34 To view the toolpath of your print head and to ensure no skipped layers or gaps, use this option. Use the slide bar on the right hand side of the window to move up and down through the toolpath layers. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 35 Material Selection Choose your desired filament. The WANHAO 3D Printer includes a 10 metre sample of PLA to be used in your first print. Other filaments are available for purchase at id.aliexpress.com/store/120824 Diameter Ensure this is always set to match the filament diameter.
  • Page 36 This defines the number of vertical walls that comprise the outside of your model. We recommend keeping this set to multiples of your nozzle width. Your WANHAO 3D Printer is equipped with a 0.4 mm nozzle. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 37 Print Bed temperature. Any temperatures specified here will be used to automatically set both Extruder and Heated Print Bed. Your print will not begin until these temperatures are met. As a guide, refer to Table 3.1 on page 27 for temperature settings. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 38 Raft will generate a layer of material underneath your object. Raft was more often used before the addition of heated plates to increase surface area. Raft settings can be adjusted by selecting ‘...’ next to the tab. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 39 Nozzle Size (mm) This defines your nozzle size. The slicing engine uses this value combined with your other settings to determine how quickly to feed filament into your Extruder. The WANHAO 3D Printer uses a 0.4mm nozzle. RETRACTION Speed (mm/s)
  • Page 40 This will control how thick your first printed layer height is printed onto the Heated Print Bed. Having a larger initial layer height will help prevent your part from popping off the plate. Your WANHAO 3D Printer auto levelling system could be affected if you change this from the standard profiles. Adjust at your own risk.
  • Page 41 Tweaking this can help get cleaner, crisper prints. Enable Cooling Fan Enables operation of your Extruder’s active cooling fan. The fan settings can be adjusted by selecting ‘...’ next to the tab.. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 42 A comprehensive list of Gcode commands can be found here: http://reprap.org/wiki/G-code We recommend new users to leave this as provided. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 43 Xmm of filament since its last retraction. Z Hop When Retracting (mm) This will raise your print head Xmm while retracting. This setting helps prevent ooze, and strings from being deposited on your print. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 44 Minimal Layer Time settings, your fan will run between minimum and maximum speed. The maximum fan speed is reached when your printer speed is slowed by 50% or greater. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 45 The only difference between this and Spiralize, is that the Z-axis moves regularly. That is, it prints a layer and then moves up to the next one. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 46 This will determine how wide the top layers of the platform will be. In general, you can keep this set to your nozzle size, as surface quality of the removable raft is not important. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 47 Gcode generation time and may end up adding in un-intended mesh. It is recommended that you repair your model through your CAD program before attempting this option. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 48 Servicing 7. Servicing your 3D Printer 7.1 Replacing the Print Mat The WANHAO 3D Printer includes 2 x Print Mats. Additional Print Mats are available for purchase from id.aliexpress.com/store/120824 Remove the current Print Mat by slowly peeling from one corner...
  • Page 49 If required, re-tighten using the hex wrench. 7.4 Storing Always store your 3D Printer in a cool, dry location that is free from dust. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 50 Using the long-nose pliers, carefully grasp some of the remaining material, then twist to remove. Repeat until no more material can be removed. Using the wire cutters, cut away any excess filament. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 51 NOTE: Different paint types are also compatible with PLA and ABS. Consult your local paint supplier for the best compatibility for your intended purpose. Congratulations! Your 3D object now looks like a professionally finished product! AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 52 If having any troubles when using the 3D printer, please refer to the troubleshooting guide below, or call customer support on 86-571-23290996 You can also visit Please visit www.wanhao3dprinter.com/Video/D9 video/wanhao D9 unboxing for support videos and advanced tutorials. 9.1 Printing Problems Clicking sound from one of the stepper motors One of your stepper motors may not be connected properly.
  • Page 53 Control Box power switch is on. Micro SD Card not shown Navigate to SD Card, select Unmount SD Card, then select Mount SD Card. Your Micro SD card should now appear in the menu. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9...
  • Page 54 3D Printer and potentially void your warranty. What types of filament can my 3D Printer Print? The WANHAO 3D Printer accepts various types of filaments including PLA, ABS, PVA, HIPS and specialty filaments such as wood, flexible, luminous and conductive. For our full range of filaments visit id.aliexpress.com/store/120824...
  • Page 55 DC motors that move in discrete steps. This allows for precise positioning and/or speed control .stl A common file format for 3D Designs/Models USB Cable This cable allows communication between the WANHAO 3D Printer and a computer, using the USB port of the computer AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 56 Appendix References Some of the 3D Models used in this manual and other included materials were sourced from the below: AFTER SALES SUPPORT 86-571-23290996 Model : Duplicator 9 support@wanhao3dprinter.com...
  • Page 57 Please be assured though, refurbished parts or replacements are only used where they meet WANHAO’s stringent quality specifications. If at any time you feel your repair is being handled unsatisfactorily, you may escalate your complaint.

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