ADIMLab Gantry, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 User Guide ADIMLab gantry 3D printer Version V1 3 2 ...

Page 2: ... gantry printer architecture 10 4 2Assembly and wiring 11 4 3 First time test the ADIMLab 11 4 4 First time prepare printing 13 五 Slice software installation and configuration 17 5 1 Software copy 17 5 2 Install software 17 5 3 Setting software 23 5 4 Slicing software setting 错误 未定义书签 7 六 Start printing 30 6 1 Select printing model 31 6 2Model slice 32 6 3Install filament 33 ...

Page 3: ...lament 41 7 2Replace filament during printing 41 7 3Pause and resume printing 43 7 4 Stop printing 45 7 5Filament detector 45 7 6 Adjust printing temperature 47 7 7 Adjust printing speed 47 8 Problem Solutions 48 8 1 Analysis common problem 48 8 2 Protect heating 48 9 Support and service 49 ...

Page 4: ...before using the printer ADIMLab gantry as following Before you run the printer please ensure its grounded to protect the printer from electrostatic interference When doing maintenance for the printer please turn off the power and unplug the power cord Do not leave the printer running in the absence of probation conditions Do not touch the nozzle under heating and above 60 printplatform Some print...

Page 5: ...5 Place the printer on a flat solid platform ...

Page 6: ...nology and service team we know very well the importance of after sales support services for the product Especially for this emerging technology products but also it is a challenge You can get VIP after sales service quickly and efficiently solve problems you encounter during the use 3D printing for most people is an emerging technology therefore We willing to guide you into the wonderful world of...

Page 7: ... at the instant it from the print head is pushed out Three dimensional objects layer by layer is superposed by supplies formed 3 1 3D printing steps 3D printing involves three steps 1 3D modeling 2 Slice and output 3D models 3 Printing 3 2 3D Modeling 1 Self designed 3D models You can use the powerful 3D graphics software design 3D models such as AutoCAD SolidWorks Pro E and other 3D graphics soft...

Page 8: ...d Slice software ADIMLab gantry used is the most common type of Cura Repetier Host PS Cura is quick and easy Slice software with fast speed short printing time and easy tooperate Repetier Host as a fine slice software requires many kinds of setting about the parameters representing more suitable for fine print it needs to have a certain understanding it is a good software to adjust the fine print ...

Page 9: ...9 Once the input file begins to run in ADIMLab gantry and it begins to pile up layer by layer so as to print the 3D model into an actual entity 4 1ADIMLab gantryArchitecture ...

Page 10: ...Nozzle 6 The print platform 7 Z motor2 8 Foot pad9 Slideron the left side of the Z axis 10 X endstop 11 Cooling fan12 Y axis the wheel stand 13 Z endstop 14 Z motor1 15 Y axis pulley 16 X motor 17 Z endstop mounting plate 18 Z screw rod 19 Z axis screw 20 Coupling 21 Y motor ...

Page 11: ...ction 1 2 4 3 First time test the maker7 Please reference SD card file contents 2 Assembly and debugging HCmaker7Assembly instruction 3 4 3 1 Home test 1 Info screen Press the knob Rotate select Prepare Click OK 2 Select Auto home in Submenu Click OK Normal The three axes will return to the home position lower left corner ...

Page 12: ...g test 1 Info screen Press the knob Rotate select Prepare Click OK 2 Select Preheat PLA in Submenu Click OK 3 Select Preheat PLA in Submenu Click OK 4 If Extruder and hotbed temperature rises It mean heating working ...

Page 13: ...le contents 2 Assembly and debugging HCmaker7Assembly instruction 4 4 4 1XaxisHeight calibration 1 Info screen Press the knob Rotate select Prepare Click OK 2 Select X Height adjustment in Submenu Click OK 3 Z axis Automatic rise30mm use solid glue or print model ...

Page 14: ...guide just touch the glue stick or print model 4 4 2Leveling Heating Platform 1 Info screen Press the knob Rotate select Prepare Click OK 2 Select Manual Bed Leveling in Submenu Click OK 3 First printer will Perform homing Then extruder moves to the first adjustment point in the lower left corner of the hot bed ...

Page 15: ...at the nozzle just touches the hot bed Click after leveling Back 4 4 3 First time test the maker7 Please reference SD card file contents 2 Assembly and debugging HCmaker7Assembly instruction 5 1 Info screen Press the knob Rotate select Print from SD Click OK ...

Page 16: ...16 2 Select 505020 gcode in Submenu Click OK 3 Printer Preheating Pls wait patiently 4 Finish preheating star printing ...

Page 17: ...ckage You can copy the required installation to your computer 5 2 Install control software Take Win7 operating system as an example 1 Please unzip the downloaded setupRepetierHost_1_6_2 exe and then follow the prompts to complete the installation refer to SD card data4 control software Repetier Host installation and introduction when installed pay attention to the two that do not need to hook othe...

Page 18: ...enu s shortcuts to start the software 5 3 Setting software Users can use Repetier Host software to control ADIMLab gantry printer to print you should set up control software open Repetier Host 5 3 1 Printer parameter set 1 Open Repetier Host ...

Page 19: ...19 2 Choose language ...

Page 20: ... Select Printer Settings Choose their own corresponding serial port such as COM3 COM4 and so on in the serial drop down menu selection in the drop down menu set baud rate of 250000 Cache size127 Click apply ...

Page 21: ...21 Set nozzle number 1 and extruder diameter 0 4 Click apply ...

Page 22: ...22 Set printer shape click Apply OK then close 5 3 2 Slicer setting 1 Click Slicer in Slicer choose Slic3r click Configuration ...

Page 23: ...23 2 Slic3r Slicing software setting 3 Select file to load configuration slice settings on SD card 6 slice settings ...

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Page 25: ...25 4 Save configuration three items need to be saved Click Print Settings click Save button Click Filament Setting click Save button ...

Page 26: ...26 Click Printer Settings Click Save button Saved Close the settings window Slice setting finish ...

Page 27: ...lic3r setting Slicing software basic configuration here briefly introduces several important configuration details please refer to SD card 7 slice resolution tutorial Click slice configuration 2 Print Setting ...

Page 28: ...28 3 FilamentSetting 4 Printer Settings ...

Page 29: ...29 六 Start printing ...

Page 30: ...t print model common ways to download online and their own modeling file formats such as STL AMF etc 6 2 Model slice 1 Open the software click Load selection model click Open The model appears in the 3D window ...

Page 31: ...31 2 Setting ADIMLab gantry slice parameter click Slicing software button select Slic3r Print setting select HCmaker7 Printer setting select HCmaker7 Filament setting select HCmaker7 ...

Page 32: ...32 3 Click Slice with Slic3r button ...

Page 33: ...tall filament One hand presses the lever first the other hand advances the material Note consumables head can not be larger than the wire diameter front end straightened easier to insert supplies supplies need to push to the bottom ...

Page 34: ...D card offline print recommended offline printing 6 4 1Online printing not recommended easily affected by the computer 1 Use USB connect pritner and computer click Printer Settings select Connection In Port select COM3 Device Manager click Apply ...

Page 35: ...35 2 Click Connect become green It mean succed click Start Print star printing ...

Page 36: ...36 6 4 2 Offline printing 1 Save file Note file names need to be saved as English letters or numbers Recommended to save the file to the computer first then copy it to the SD card ...

Page 37: ...37 2 Slice file copy to SD card Plug in the printer ...

Page 38: ...38 3 Info screen click button select Print from SD click ok 4 Select Slice file in Submenu click ok 5 Printer need preheating pls waite be patient ...

Page 39: ...t Please refer to the following steps to standardize the operation Note need to be heated to the melting temperature of the printer supplies replacement supplies such as PLA need to be heated to 200 DEG C and then press the lever supplies downward after a period of pull out prevent the residual material supplies card to the channel and print out material inserting effect The ejector pin of the mac...

Page 40: ...40 1 Info screen Press the button rotate the button and select the ready 2 Press the button rotate the button and select the ready 3 Rotate the button drop the menu and select preheat PLA ...

Page 41: ...41 4 Preheat to a specified temperature e g 195 Follow the steps below to replace filament 7 2 Replace filament during printing 1 Info screen select Change filament click ok ...

Page 42: ...Print paused Nozzle move to the left back position 3 Press the lever to push the filament down one step and pull it out reinsert the new consumables click 4 Extruder automatically extrude a piece of filament ...

Page 43: ...ue 6 Extruder back the printing position continue printing 7 3 Pause and resume printing 7 3 1Pause printing 1 Info screen click button select Pause print click 2 Pause printing Extruder moves to the left back position ...

Page 44: ...44 7 3 2Resume printing 1 Info screen click select Resume print click ok 2 Extruder automatically extrudes a piece of filament 3 click Continue ...

Page 45: ...top printing 1 Info screen click select Stop print click ok 2 Info screen show Print aborted 7 5 Filament detector 1 The filament detector module detect filament discontinued or filament run out printing pause waiting The extruder moves to the left back position ...

Page 46: ...46 2 Press the lever to push the filament down one step and pull it out reinsert the new filament and click 3 Extruder automatically extrudes a piece of filament 4 Click Continue menu ...

Page 47: ...47 5 Extruder back the printing position and continues printing 7 6 Adjust printing temperature 1 Info screen click select tune click ok 2 Select Nozzle or Bed in Submenu click ok ...

Page 48: ...speed 1 Info screen rotate the knob adjust speed 8 Problem Solutions 8 1 Analysis common problem Please reference SD card file 9 Analysis common problem FAQ Common problem solutions 8 2 Protect heating Please reference SD card file 9 Analysis common problem Protect heating ...

Page 49: ...tenance team of the buildup team on Monday through Friday from 8 30 a m to 6 00 p m by Skype ADIMLab 3D Printer and facebook to solve the problem for you If you happen to contact us at work hours we will give you feedback at the first day of the next working day and we will be very sorry for the inconvenience Technical data 1 Control software Repetier Host installation and introduction 2 Full reso...