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USER MANUAL
3D PRINTERS
Original Manual

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL 3D PRINTERS Original Manual...
  • Page 2 Head specifications ________________________________________________________ 18 Items included with the printer _______________________________________________ 19 Handling _________________________________________________________________ 20 Unpacking ________________________________________________________________ 20 BF MODULAR ___________________________________________________________ 20 NX MODULAR ___________________________________________________________ 21 Transport ________________________________________________________________ 22 Storage __________________________________________________________________ 22 Instalation _______________________________________________________________ 23 Machine Positioning ________________________________________________________ 23 Startup Procedure _________________________________________________________ 23...
  • Page 3 Manual Bed Levelling _____________________________________________________ 24 Digital Compensation _____________________________________________________ 24 Babystepping ___________________________________________________________ 25 Nozzle Change __________________________________________________________ 25 Loading/Unloading Material _______________________________________________ 26 Adjust Pellet Parameters __________________________________________________ 26 Cleaning the Pellet Head __________________________________________________ 27 Load G-Code ____________________________________________________________ 27 Removing Printed Part ____________________________________________________ 27 Printing Software ________________________________________________________ 28 Fault location and machine repairs ___________________________________________ 29 Error Messages and Important Repairs _________________________________________ 29...
  • Page 4 The purpose of this manual is to provide users with clear and detailed information on the proper use, handling, and maintenance of Tumaker products. It is designed to help users familiarise themselves with the equipment, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
  • Page 5 CE Declaration The Tumaker NX and BF Modular printers comply with the essential requirements and the following regulations: • Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC • RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU • WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU • EMC Directive 2014/30/EU For further details, you can request the signed Declaration of Conformity via email at info@tumaker.com.
  • Page 6 Intended Use and Reasonably Foreseeable Misuse The machine is designed for the production of parts using various materials through the direct deposition of molten material onto the print bed. The machine is not intended for printing parts with other types of materials or for performing any function other than the printing of the materials specified in the previous paragraph.
  • Page 7 Safety Measures Taken Against Identified Hazards Mechanical Hazards - Hazards from handling operations: This instruction manual provides detailed operational procedures, including the necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and preventive measures the operator must adopt when performing various handling operations. The safety features of the machine are also outlined in this manual.
  • Page 8 Electrical Hazards The electrical equipment is designed in accordance with EN 60204-1, ensuring that direct or indirect electrical contact is not possible. Thermal Hazards This manual informs operators of the risk of burns and outlines the correct operational procedures, PPE, and preventive measures to avoid burns from the print head, heated bed, or the part after 3D printing.
  • Page 9 Guards and Safety Devices Location on the machine Nº: Guard Type Function Embellisher Fixed Allows protection and concealment of electrical wiring Fixed In addition to having a distinguishing colour to differentiate between nozzle sizes, it prevents potential burns from accidental Thermal protector contact.
  • Page 10 Safety Devices and Systems: The instruction manual states that it is mandatory to regularly check the guards, devices, and safety systems provided with the machine. A list of these devices should be included in the manual. If any safety device is found to be malfunctioning, it must be replaced immediately before the machine is restarted.
  • Page 11 15ºC and 25ºC. ✓ Follow the installation and startup instructions for the printer. ✓ Use materials recommended by Tumaker to ensure proper operation of the printer. ✓ Perform general cleaning and lubrication of the printer every six months.
  • Page 12 adjacent processes. Additionally, permissible exposure levels may vary from country to country. This information allows the machine user to make a better assessment of hazards and risks. Emergency Situations Entrapment. A protocol is in place for rescuing individuals who may become caught or trapped;...
  • Page 13 The warranty period begins at the time of the original purchase of the Product by the first end-user. Tumaker products are not consumer goods; they are intended for professional and industrial use. Indart3D offers a warranty period of 1 year provided there is no misuse or failure to perform the necessary periodic maintenance and inspections required for the product to function correctly.
  • Page 14 9. Unauthorised repairs: Coverage is not provided if Tumaker products have been repaired or altered by unauthorised personnel. 10. Lack of documentation: Coverage is not provided if the documentation and information requested by Indart3D are not submitted.
  • Page 15 Liability Indart3D will not be liable to the Buyer for the failure or inability of Tumaker products to function correctly, nor for any losses, damages, injuries, or expenses caused directly or indirectly by such products.
  • Page 16 Training Instructions for Personnel Operating the Machine/Installation Before taking charge of the machine/installation, personnel must be qualified or trained (having received specific training) in its operation, including the hazards presented by the installation, the safety measures to be adopted and observed, as well as the protective clothing that must be worn and the incorrect usage of the machine/installation.
  • Page 17 Instructions for Personnel Dismantling the Machine/Installation Personnel who dismantle the machine/installation or parts thereof must be qualified and have verified knowledge in the operation of lifting and load handling systems. They must also be instructed in the knowledge of the various parts of the machine/installation and have studied the diagrams and the relevant information provided in the instruction manual.
  • Page 18 10µm Bed levelling Semi-automatic and automatic Hot bed 45°C - 100°C Power 600W (NX MODULAR) , 1350W (BF MODULAR) Noise 44 dB (machine closed, 40 dB) Screen 7’ colour touch screen and Monitor in Web Control Mode Software Software Profesional Simplify3D y compatible con otros softwares...
  • Page 19 Items included with the printer All machines must include the following items in their box: Power cable Fixing lacquer Wi-Fi Antenna Spatula Mirror Also included, depending on the printhead: HEMERA; Coil holder PELLETS: Nozzle change tool Please make sure that you have received the items that match your printer together with the printer.
  • Page 20 Handling Unpacking BF MODULAR Step 1: Dismantle the Box Completely • Unscrew all the fixing screws, starting with the top cover, followed by the four side panels. Step 2: Remove Protective Foam Padding • Carefully take out all foam protectors surrounding the machine. Step 3: Retain the Base of the Box •...
  • Page 21 NX MODULAR Step 1: Dismantle the Box Completely • Unscrew all the fixing screws, starting with the top cover, followed by the four side panels. Step 2: Remove Protective Foam Padding • Carefully take out all foam protectors surrounding the machine.
  • Page 22 However, if no such accessories are available: The BF model should be handled by four people, and the NX model by two or three people, as described in the previous section.
  • Page 23 Instalation Machine Positioning Ensure there is a minimum clearance of 600 mm (preferably 800 mm) between the machine and any adjacent structures (other machines, walls, etc.). This space is necessary for operators to perform their tasks ergonomically and safely. Startup Procedure 1.
  • Page 24 Operation Quick Guide Manual Bed Levelling Before starting any calibration, please ensure that: The bed is heated to the desired printing temperature. The nozzle is clean. To level the print bed manually go to Macros > Calibrations > Bed > Guided manual calibration and run the file.
  • Page 25 Babystepping If needed, in addition to the previous calibrations, you also have the option of instant calibration during printing. This is a fine-tuning adjustment using the Z-axis movement to raise or lower the bed relative to the nozzle, ensuring proper adhesion.
  • Page 26 Loading/Unloading Material Filament Before loading: ✓ Ensure the print bed is at least 10 mm away from the nozzle. ✓ Insert the filament as far as it will go into the print head. 1. Go to Macros > Load – Unload Material > Filament and select the head where you want to change the material.
  • Page 27 4. Paste and modify the config.g according to the characteristics of the new material. a. You can change the flow rate, as well as the temperatures of the two measurement points (the hotend and the bed). Cleaning the Pellet Head <260°C: For materials with an extrusion temperature of less than 260°C, use polypropylene.
  • Page 28 Printing Software Printing software refers to a set of programs designed to manage and control the printing process. It provides an interface between the computer and the printer, allowing users to efficiently send documents and files for printing with professional quality. The printing software offers a wide range of functions and features that facilitate the management of printing tasks.
  • Page 29 Fault location and machine repairs Error Messages and Important Repairs During the use of the equipment, warnings may appear on both the web console and the machine panel for various reasons such as incompatibility or errors. These warnings are usually descriptive and serve to help understand what is happening.
  • Page 30 Preventive maintenance Preventive maintenance for Tumaker 3D printers manufactured by INDART3D is essential to ensure optimal performance and prolong the lifespan of the machines. Below are the key points of a preventive maintenance plan for these printers, considering that the frequency may vary depending on usage and materials.
  • Page 31 • Action: Inspect the wiring and electrical connections, paying attention to any potential damage or wear in the connectors and cables. This preventive maintenance plan is crucial for ensuring continuous and prolonged operation of your Tumaker printer, allowing for high-quality prints to be made efficiently and without interruptions. Back to index...
  • Page 32 Control System The control system refers to the components responsible for managing the machine. On one side, there is the display, which can control the machine as a whole. This includes the movement of the axes, heaters, printing operations, and other macro functions, among others.
  • Page 33 Duet3D is a specific development and programming platform for machines, offering a wide range of functionalities and control capabilities. Through the custom programming done by Indar3D for each Tumaker machine, it is possible to define movements, speeds, sequences, and other parameters necessary to carry out specific tasks and optimize the machine's performance.
  • Page 34 Machine Shutdown To disconnect the machine, simply press the power switch located on the rear right side of the machine. For added safety, you can also unplug the power cable from the electrical outlet directly. Back to index Page 34 de 35...
  • Page 35 Dismantling, Decommissioning, and Scrapping Tumaker machines are primarily composed of aluminum. If the printer stops functioning permanently, it is recommended to take it directly to a recycling point where it can be processed. Most of the components are aluminum;...

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