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The default value for this parameter is set to 2mm. The default value for this parameter is set to 2mm.
Nozzle: represents the distance between
is at the bottom position bottom position. It is essential that this value be correctly set for good
printing. See section 3.3.
Part Options
Surface: This parameter determines how many layers form the bottom face of This parameter determines how many layers form the bottom face of This parameter determines how many layers form the bottom face of
a part when it is not solid. For example, if you set it to 3, the machine will print 3 a part when it is not solid. For example, if you set it to 3, the machine will print 3 a part when it is not solid. For example, if you set it to 3, the machine will print 3
complete layers before going into non-solid mode. This does not, however, complete layers before going into non
affect the side wall thickness on non affect the side wall thickness on non-solid parts, which are all the same
thickness (approximately 1.5mm) irrespective of the fill mode. thickness (approximately 1.5mm) irrespective of the fill mode.
Angle: The part Angle determines at what point solid (dense) support material The part Angle determines at what point solid (dense) support material The part Angle determines at what point solid (dense) support material
gets used. If the angle is small than the printer will add solid fill layers under the d. If the angle is small than the printer will add solid fill layers under the d. If the angle is small than the printer will add solid fill layers under the
part surface. The thickness of this solid (dense) support is determined by the part surface. The thickness of this solid (dense) support is determined by the part surface. The thickness of this solid (dense) support is determined by the
"dense" parameter under the Support options as described below. "dense" parameter under the Support options as described below. "dense" parameter under the Support options as described below.
Fill Options
There are four ways to fill the interior of the parts ys to fill the interior of the parts, as described below
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distance between nozzle and the print platform when it
It is essential that this value be correctly set for good
3.3.2. for instructions on calibrating your printer. tions on calibrating your printer.
The Part is made of The Part is made of nearly solid plastic, which gives you
the strongest part. This setting is recommended for the strongest part. This setting is recommended for the strongest part. This setting is recommended for
functional engineering parts. On previous software functional engineering parts.
version this was referred to as "Solid" version this was referred to as "
The part has an outer wall thickness of solid plastic The part has an outer wall thickness of solid plastic The part has an outer wall thickness of solid plastic
(about 1.5mm), but its interior is filled with a reasonably (about 1.5mm), but its interior is filled with a reasonably (about 1.5mm), but its interior is filled with a reasonably
small scaffold structure. On previous software version small scaffold structure
this was referred to as "Loose" this was referred to as "Loose"
and the print platform when it
mode. This does not, however,
solid parts, which are all the same
, as described below.
solid plastic, which gives you
On previous software
. On previous software version
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