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| * it's important to get all the IPA off after cleaning or it dissolves the resin and turns it white. | * it's important to get all the IPA off after cleaning or it dissolves the resin and turns it white. | ||
| * pieces seem to need only about a minute in the ultrasonic cleaner | * pieces seem to need only about a minute in the ultrasonic cleaner | ||
| + | * a plastic scraper is critical and works well on fep, much better than just gloves | ||
| + | * it would be helpful to have a place to hang the hood of the printer | ||
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| + | ===== Tips from others ===== | ||
| + | * wam bam slap mats for easy cleanup under everything | ||
| + | * use flexible build plate | ||
| + | * angle the model instead of building on flat plate | ||
| + | * if a hollow part make sure you don’t create suction against the fep | ||
| + | * uv tools check for issues (open source) | ||
| + | * use ultrasonic cleaner at least 10 min | ||
| + | * you can sand the build surface of the platform | ||
| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * a heater in the enclosure is a good idea. One particular model measures 2.26x1.26x4.25 | ||
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| + | ==== supports ==== | ||
| + | * change raft area ratio to 150% | ||
| + | * raise object by 5mm | ||
| + | * clean then remove supports then clean again then cure | ||
| + | * can fill ultrasonic with water then put in a plastic cup to save IPA | ||
| + | * when removing supports soak first in hot water 130 to 150*F | ||
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| ===== Next Steps ===== | ===== Next Steps ===== | ||
| * how to get good results with bed of nails | * how to get good results with bed of nails | ||
| * create bed of nails in chitbox then import? | * create bed of nails in chitbox then import? | ||
| * limitations when not using support material | * limitations when not using support material | ||