by Bill | Jan 31, 2020 | 3D Printing, Filament
Breathe new life into your desiccant packs! If you don’t already have a PrintDry Filament Dryer, then try these drying techniques to get more out of your desiccant packs. Oven: Bake packets for 0.5-2 hours at 200-250ºF. Microwave: DEFROST packets for 7-12...
by Justyn | Dec 11, 2018 | Ultimaker
After preforming multiple manual levels on your Ultimaker, your build plate may be raised too high and could be sitting loose on the springs. Follow these steps to set the ideal build plate height. Turn on the machine and go to system, build plate, and select the...
by Justyn | Oct 26, 2018 | 3D Printing, Ultimaker
Filament Storage Guide PLA /Tough PLA Storage: Because PLA is made of organic compounds it will absorb moisture if left out for long periods of time. For this reason, we recommend if it is not being printed with for 3-5 days that you store it an air tight bag...
by Justyn | Oct 26, 2018 | Ultimaker
PVA Best Practice PVA (polyvinyl alcohol) is a water-soluble support material for multi-extrusion 3D printing. With a good thermal stability, Ultimaker PVA is ideal for printing complex models that require supports for large overhangs, deep internal cavities,...
