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The hackRVA makerspace has five 3D printers in residence: a Prusa i3 MK2, an [[Ultimaker 3]], an UP Mini, a da Vinci Pro, and a Form 1+. Form1+ is a different type of 3d printer: It uses a liquid photopolymer that is selectively hardened by a UV laser on the bottom of a clear tank. It is capable of much higher resolution.  
HackRVA has three 3D printers in residence: a Prusa i3 MK2, an [[Ultimaker 3]] and a Form 1+. Form1+ is a different type of 3d printer that uses a liquid photopolymer that is selectively hardened by a UV laser on the bottom of a clear tank.  


The makerspace has a wide selection of [https://wiki.hackrva.org/index.php/filament filament.] We try to keep some generic filament loaded for your occasional use. If you want something special, you can bring your own and load it.  
The makerspace usually has a selection of generic [https://wiki.hackrva.org/index.php/filament filament.] for occasional use. Members should provide their own filament if they are printing a large project or require a specific type.


Here’s a short comparison of the four printers:
Here’s a short comparison of the four printers:

Revision as of 12:20, 25 September 2021

HackRVA has three 3D printers in residence: a Prusa i3 MK2, an Ultimaker 3 and a Form 1+. Form1+ is a different type of 3d printer that uses a liquid photopolymer that is selectively hardened by a UV laser on the bottom of a clear tank.

The makerspace usually has a selection of generic filament. for occasional use. Members should provide their own filament if they are printing a large project or require a specific type.

Here’s a short comparison of the four printers:

Prusa i3 MK2S Ultimaker 3 Form 1+
Number of Print Heads 1 2 1
Build Platform Envelope 250 x 210 x 200 mm 215 x 215 x 200 mm Single
197 x 215 x 200 mm Dual 		165 x 124 x 124 mm
Heated Build Platform Yes Yes (20°C to 100°C) no
Filament Normally Loaded 1.75mm PLA, ABS, PETG 3mm PLA, ABS, PETG Photopolymer Resin
Nozzle Diameter 0.40mm 0.40 mm, 0.80 mm 405 nm
Nominal Print Speed 15 mmᶟ/s 30 to 300 mm/s 1-3 cm/hour Z Axis
Resolution 50 microns 20 microns 25 microns
Typical Print Layer Thickness Coming Soon! Coming Soon! 25 - 100 μm 
Printing Temperature Coming Soon! 180 ˚C to 280 ˚C 15 ˚C to 30 ˚C
Web Site Prusa Ultimaker Form Labs
User Manual Manual Manual Manual
Hack.RVA Wiki Write Me! Ultimaker 3 Form 1+
Firmware Version 3.0.12 3.7.7.20170627 N/A
Serial No. CZPX2817X003XK26782 BPP-003840-027155 Sassy Leveret
Software Cura Cura Pre Form
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