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  • Page 1 U S E R M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 CONTENT G E N E R A L S A F E T Y I N F O R M A T I O N M A I N C O M P O N E N T S F I R S T S T E P S L O A D I N G F I L A M E N T 3 D P R I N T S L I C E R S O F T W A R E...
  • Page 3 Welcome !!! Your machine has been designed and created by specialists and meets the highest quality standards. The 3d printed tests were successful and we are sure that your prints will be incredible! Our continuous improvement allows us to be leaders in the market and to be at the forefront of technology, always seeking to contribute to the industry.
  • Page 4 F U S E D F O R M DO NOT Touch the Nozzle or G E N E R A L S A F E T Y the Heated Bed during the I N F O R M A T I O N printing process.
  • Page 5 MAIN COMPONENTS 1. Power switch 2. Touch screen 3. Heated Bed 3. Spoolholder 4. Nozzle Voltage: 110V AC  Frequency: 50/60Hz Máx consumption: 240W VOLUMEN DE IMPRESIÓN MiniLab 20X20X24 cm FF- STD 24X20X32 cm 20X20X32 cm Doppia FF- 300 36X30X32 cm 32X30X32 cm Doppia FF- 600 50X50X60 cm...
  • Page 6: General Aspects

    GENERAL Here you will find a very simple guide of using your FUSED ASPECTS FORM 3D Printer The first step of any 3d printing is to have a Once the .stl or .obj file is saved on your computer, 3D design / model. Most programs such as: you can proceed to use the slicer software, where Rhino, Solidworks , Inventor, etc.
  • Page 7: First Steps

    Here you will find a combination of videos FIRST STEPS and text. It is important that you read this manual complete Here we show you the first steps of the process W W W . F U S E D F O R M C O R P . C O M P A G E 0 7...
  • Page 8 L O A D I N G T H E F I L A M E N T The spool should be in the direction of Install the spoolholder the arrow: Press the silver button Turn the knob and select control Heat the Nozzle: Select temperature Select Nozzle...
  • Page 9 CALIBRATION Calibration is important and very simple at the same time. See how to do it. Appearance of the first layer of the print: W W W . F U S E D F O R M C O R P . C O M P A G E 0 9...
  • Page 10 F U S E D F O R M B E F O R E E A C H 3 D P R I N T I N G ADHESIVE Add lacquer or other adhesives at a distance of 20cm from the Check that the rods smooth surface of the glass to generate and threaded are oiled.
  • Page 11 S E T U P When you take your filament out of the packaging it is recommended to break the tip of the filament that is at the center of the spool, to avoid tangling when it is running out, allowing the printer to correctly activate the filament sensor.
  • Page 12 READY 3D PRINT! Choose any Gcode of You can print any of the .gcode files PLA that is in the SD card whenever you have doubts about that you want to print! the performance of the 3d printer If you want to learn the slicing process If you want to learn the slicing process go to the next section! go to the next section!
  • Page 13: Best Practices

    BEST PRACTICES.. If you are going to pre-heat the heated bed, avoid that the nozzle is touching the platform, this helps to avoid a possible clogging due to overheating If you have air conditioning, do not place the printer underneath, this will make it difficult for the heated bed to heat up The filament absorbs moisture, so it is...
  • Page 14 www.thingiverse.com To get 3D files (with STL extension) you can download them at: thingiverse.com. SLICING THE 3D FILE FROM .STL TO .GCODE We will process the .STL file to convert it to the .GCODE (3d printer language) so that you can print your object successfully W W W .
  • Page 15: Cura Software

    Once installed, look for your suppport/downloadable Fused Form 3D printer W W W . F U S E D F O R M C O R P . C O M P A G E 1 5...
  • Page 16 MOST COMMON SLICER PARAMETERS FOR 3D PRINTING W W W . F U S E D F O R M C O R P . C O M P A G E 1 6...
  • Page 17 Print quality is defined by layer height. The smaller the layer height, the better QUALITY printing resolution you will have. Layer height = Print quality Extra High High Normal 0.2 mm 0.08 mm 0.10 mm 0.15 mm 0.1 mm of 0.3 mm of layer height layer height...
  • Page 18 The infill let you define how the part will be INFILL internally: solid (solid), intermediate or hollow 10% Infill 60% Infill INFILL Empty 10% * Normal Solid 40% _60% * Parts with lower infill may have bad quality on the surface For mechanical parts it is better to increase the shell thickness P A G E 1 8...
  • Page 19 FILAMENTS Each material has its own characteristics. Its use will depend on the application you want to give the 3d printed object Ease of 3d printing Low resistance to high Dimensionally stable temperatures Faster 3d printing speed Prints with the enclosure open More temperature resistant It tends to shrink for large...
  • Page 20: Composite Materials

    MATERIAL TIPS Composite for materials filled with: wood, metas: copper, aluminum, carbon fiber, etc. we recommend printing with a nozzle of Materials 0.5mm or higher. For fiberglass and carbon fiber composites, additionally use 0.5mm stainless nozzle You must physically change the nozzle and in the software you must update the new nozzle diameter that you are going to use (all printers are delivered with a 0.4mm nozzle) You can glue the PLA 3d printed objects with no more nails...
  • Page 21 SUPPORT MATERIAL The support material lets generate a removable material that works as a scaffold of the model. This is to prevent the cantilevered parts from being poorly finished. When you have a double extruder, usually the second nozzle is used for soluble support material (PVA or HIPS) It is convenient to use it when you have angles greater than 60 °...
  • Page 22 CHECK & SAVE A layer by layer check is the most fundamental process, because: you can check: If the model is well built Check if the little details are General print check Remember to check that the parameters you selected are the indicated for your printing material SAVE THE .GCODE ON YOUR SD CARD SAVE THE .GCODE ON YOUR SD CARD...
  • Page 23 We can help you with this media sources: www.fusedformcorp.com/en/support/ soporte@fusedformcorp.com (Attach Photos) P A G E 2 3 W W W . F U S E D F O R M C O R P . C O M...

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