

Unload the filament and put away all the material (SD card, filament, tool, etc.) back into the cabinet. Using the tools, you may want to clean your model by removing supports, rafts and other extraneous bits. Remove the model from the printer’s platform. If a library employee notices a problem while the model is printing, we will stop the print job. It’s best if you keep an eye on your model while it prints. Support is available only between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm (Monday to Friday)*.Īfter your print has successfully started, lock the cabinet and return the key to the service desk.

Load the appropriate filament in the 3D printer. Make sure you have the STL file for your 3D model saved on a SD card. You will need your student/employee card to sign-in and to borrow the key. SD card, filament spool, hand tools etc.) are stored. Printing your model using the 3D printers at the Health Sciences Libraryīorrow the key from the service desk to access the cabinet in which the 3D printing materials (e.g.

Makerbot Desktop if you are using the Makerbot Replicator 2x.Ĭura if you are using the Ultimaker Extended 2+. Open your STL file in the appropriate software, and select the appropriate settings (raft, support, layers height, etc.) (Please note that not all designs that you find on websites can be printed or are made for the MakerBot Replicator 2X or the Ultimaker 2 Extended +).
