Difference between revisions of "PolyPrinter 229 Overhaul"

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<PPE> are required to use this tool.  
 
<PPE> are required to use this tool.  
  
==== Etiquette (if relevant) ====
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==== Etiquette ====
Example:
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The 3D printers do not have a daily limit on booking time, but the time spent with the printers should include not only the print time, but also the additional time needed for pre-print and post-print tasks. Please incorporate this extra time when booking the printers.
  
If you are going to be spending a lot of time on the miter saw, write "miter saw" in the optional notes of your Skedda booking so other woodshop users will know.
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==Use Case==
 
 
== Use Case ==
 
 
Description of what the tool does and when or why to use it
 
Description of what the tool does and when or why to use it
  
 
Asmbly use:  e.g. Skedda required, or part of an area.   
 
Asmbly use:  e.g. Skedda required, or part of an area.   
  
== Materials ==
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==Materials==
  
==== Acceptable Materials ====
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Members are encouraged to bring their own filament for 3D printing projects. However, for your convenience, a limited supply of free filament is available for use with the Makerspace 3D printers. This filament can be found on the table next to the printers, as well as in the storage area beneath them. Please note that the free filament is intended for community use, so availability may vary.
List of materials allowed or not allowed (whichever is easiest) on this tool
 
  
e.g. no metal, no lubricants, no wet glue, no chlorinated materials
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==== Material Properties, Configuration, and Vendors====
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To be added as a separate wiki page.
  
Required pre-processing (e.g. pre-jointed / planed lumber before table saw)
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==Operation (pictures encouraged)==
  
==== Material Limits ====
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====Feeds and Speeds - if appropriate====
Table of min max dimensions / Material limits
 
  
==== Consumables ====
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==== Controls====
Shop provided consumables and where to find them.
 
  
e.g. bulk lubricate or cleaning supplies
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====Settings and Adjustments====
  
What consumables to bring from home
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====Tool Use====
  
e.g. sand paper, glue, specialty precision tools or materials
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==Cleanup==
 
 
== Operation (pictures encouraged) ==
 
 
 
==== Feeds and Speeds - if appropriate ====
 
 
 
==== Controls ====
 
 
 
==== Settings and Adjustments ====
 
 
 
==== Tool Use ====
 
 
 
== Cleanup ==
 
  
 
{{UniversalCleaning}}
 
{{UniversalCleaning}}
  
==== Tool Specific Cleaning Guide ====
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====Tool Specific Cleaning Guide====
 
 
* What to clean
 
* How to clean
 
* Where to dispose of waste
 
 
 
Example for Miter Saw:
 
  
# Brush off top surface
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*What to clean
# Brush around machine
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*How to clean
# Clean infeed and outfeed tables
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*Where to dispose of waste
# Sweep floor
 
# Wall vacuum hose works well
 
  
== Resources ==
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==Resources==
  
==== Manual ====
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====Manual====
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[[Media:PolyPrinter 229 User Manual.pdf|PolyPrinter]]
  
==== Discourse Links ====
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==== Discourse Links====
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[https://yo.asmbly.org/c/spaces/3dprinters/11 3D Printers Space Team]
  
==== SIG Information (if relevant) ====
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====SIG Information (if relevant)====
  
==== External Resources ====
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====External Resources====
  
== Troubleshooting ==
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==Troubleshooting==
  
==== Common Problems ====
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====Common Problems====
 
Detail what the problem is and how to fix it   
 
Detail what the problem is and how to fix it   
  
 
If you are unsure, it is always best to contact a steward and fill out a [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBhIcxwJPpBbuTVlxZ6-hSfNduEM5kkT0e4JP_uxGe9Ar75Q/viewform problem report]
 
If you are unsure, it is always best to contact a steward and fill out a [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBhIcxwJPpBbuTVlxZ6-hSfNduEM5kkT0e4JP_uxGe9Ar75Q/viewform problem report]
  
== Common Projects ==
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==Common Projects==
  
  
== Critical Info! ==
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==Critical Info! ==
  
* Do NOT use metal tools on the Bed
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*Do NOT use metal tools on the Bed
 
* Avoid touching the plate with your fingers. Skin oil can affect performances.
 
* Avoid touching the plate with your fingers. Skin oil can affect performances.
* Requires use of [https://www.kisslicer.com/ KISSlicer]
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*Requires use of [https://www.kisslicer.com/ KISSlicer]
* Only use Polyprinter brand filament reels
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*Only use Polyprinter brand filament reels
  
== Resources==
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==Resources==
* [[Media:PolyPrinter_229_User_Manual.pdf|User Manual]]
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*[[Media:PolyPrinter 229 User Manual.pdf|User Manual]]
  
 
{{Owned}}
 
{{Owned}}
 
[[Category:3D Printing]]
 
[[Category:3D Printing]]

Revision as of 03:38, 6 September 2024

ClassWarningIcon.png Members must complete the Intro to Filament 3D Printing Class before using this tool



PolyPrinter229.jpg


The Polyprinter 229 is fast, reliable and straightforward to use. We usually leave it set up for ABS printing.


Unknown Name (Polyprinter 229)
Status Active
Manufacturer Polyprinter
Model 229
Nozzle Size 0.4mm
Nozzle Type Brass(?)
Nozzle Count 1
Filament Size 1.75mm
Print Volume 229 x 229 x 229mm
Max Bed Temperature 125(?)C
Max Nozzle Temperature 300(?)C
Max Print Speed 250(?)mm/s
Extruder Type Direct
Manual Unknown
Control Interface Unknown
Network Address Unknown



Safety

Universal Safety

  • Be aware of your surroundings, especially when handling large materials.
  • Do not approach anyone operating equipment. Stand patiently in their field of view.
  • Use PPE, including filtration and eye protection, when handling dust or emptying dust/shaving containers.

Equipment-Specific Safety

<CLASS> is required to use this tool.

<PPE> are required to use this tool.

Etiquette

The 3D printers do not have a daily limit on booking time, but the time spent with the printers should include not only the print time, but also the additional time needed for pre-print and post-print tasks. Please incorporate this extra time when booking the printers.

Use Case

Description of what the tool does and when or why to use it

Asmbly use: e.g. Skedda required, or part of an area.

Materials

Members are encouraged to bring their own filament for 3D printing projects. However, for your convenience, a limited supply of free filament is available for use with the Makerspace 3D printers. This filament can be found on the table next to the printers, as well as in the storage area beneath them. Please note that the free filament is intended for community use, so availability may vary.

Material Properties, Configuration, and Vendors

To be added as a separate wiki page.

Operation (pictures encouraged)

Feeds and Speeds - if appropriate

Controls

Settings and Adjustments

Tool Use

Cleanup

Universal Cleaning Guide

  • Return the equipment to neutral.
  • Sweep up any dust and debris around the tool, your table top, and the floor - both in the equipment area and your work area.
  • Clear the floor of any tripping hazards, like power cords.
  • Empty trash cans and dust collectors that are halfway full or more into the Asmbly dumpster behind the workshop.
  • Leave the shop 110% better than you found it.

Tool Specific Cleaning Guide

  • What to clean
  • How to clean
  • Where to dispose of waste

Resources

Manual

PolyPrinter

Discourse Links

3D Printers Space Team

SIG Information (if relevant)

External Resources

Troubleshooting

Common Problems

Detail what the problem is and how to fix it

If you are unsure, it is always best to contact a steward and fill out a problem report

Common Projects

Critical Info!

  • Do NOT use metal tools on the Bed
  • Avoid touching the plate with your fingers. Skin oil can affect performances.
  • Requires use of KISSlicer
  • Only use Polyprinter brand filament reels

Resources


Maintenance

This tool is owned by Asmbly Makerspace for the use of its members. Please contact the workshop committee if maintenance is required.