3D Printing

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The Hack.rva hackerspace has two 3D printers in residence: a Makerbot Replicator and an UP Mini.

Here’s a short comparison of two printers:

Replicator UP Mini
Photo File:Replicator.png File:UPMini.png
Number of Print Heads 1 1
Build Platform Envelope 225 x 145 x 150 mm 120 x 120 x 120 mm
Heated Build Platform Yes (Nominally 110 ºC) Yes (Nominally 50 ºC)
Filament Normally Loaded 1.75 mm ABS 1.75 mm ABS or PLA
Nozzle Diameter 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Nominal Print Speed 80 mm/s 10-100 cm3/hr
Typical Print Layer Thickness 0.2 – 0.3 mm 0.20 - 0.35 mm
Printing Temperature 230 ºC (ABS) 260-270 ºC ABS or 200 ºC PLA
Web Site Makerbot UP 3D USA
User Manual Guide to Your First Print Manual
Hack.RVA Wiki Makerbot Replicator UP Mini
Firmware Version 7.2 V3.0.6
Serial No. 11148 74314