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DLP Printing What is DLP 3D Printing? ● DLP = Digital Light Processing ● 3D Printing in this method uses a cross section image of the object to be printed and cures this as a layer on the build plate using UV light. ●...
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Introduction to the Bison 1000 The Bison 1000 DLP 3D printer is an ultra detailed 3D printer suitable for complex industrial designs. It is compatible with numerous resins as well as custom formulated in-house resins. ...
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Printing Loading File Create a model file from your Tethonware software and save onto a USB drive. Insert it into the USB slot on the front of your machine. If you have recently printed a file it will be already loaded up on the main screen and you can cycle through these by tapping the arrows on either side ...
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Settings Once you have your file loaded make sure you have the correct settings for your material choice. To navigate to these settings tap the arrow on the far left side of the display until you get to the settings screen in the image below. ...
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Starting Print Set resin tray in place and secure down by the two latches on the sides Insert the build plate, handle facing forward, and tighten the knob on the top. If your settings are correct tap the image of the file you would like to print. ...
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Wash resin off of skin with plenty of soap and water. ● Do not look directly into the projected UV light. ● When providing maintenance to the Bison 1000 always shut off and unplug from the power source. Never access the interior of ...
Maintenance It is important to keep the printer maintained to increase the longevity of the Bison 1000. Use these following steps to clean and maintain your printer. ● If resin drips or overflows from the tray onto the machine clean with ...
Troubleshooting ● Print is not adhering to the build plate. ○ Re-zero the build plate. ○ Replace film in resin tray ● Light Engine is not turning on. ○ Restart printer. ○ Check brightness setting. ● Printed object is stretched or squashed ○...
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Support Thank you for purchasing Tethon 3D’s Bison 1000 Printer! If you have any questions or need support call 402-281-4085 or email support@tethon3d.com For Material support see Resin Guidelines. ...
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