FDM Printing
At Leesburg there are 5 FDM printers available. There are 2 Ender3-v2s, 2 Elegoo Neptune 3s, and a Longer LK5 Pro.
FDM Printers
| Printer | Bed Size | Height | Print Method | Slicer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ender-3 v2 | 220 x 220 | 250 | OctoPrint | Cura |
| Longer LK5 | 300 x 300 | 400 | Micro SD | Cura |
| Elegoo Neptune 3 | 220 x 220 | 280 | Micro SD | Elegoo Cura |
SLA Printing
MS-L has 3 SLA printers in the basement area. The Elegoo Mars was donated to the space by Elegoo, and the Anycubic Mono X was part of the 2021 MS-L Improvements purchase. There is also an Elegoo Mercury X Wash and Cure station that was part of the MS-L Improvements purchase.
How to use the OctoPrint print server
| Printer | Bed Size | Height | Speed | Slicer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elegoo Mars 2 Pro | 129mm x 80mm | 160mm | 22.5mm/hr | Chitubox, Lychee |
| Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra 12k | 218.88 mm × 122.88 mm | 260mm | 150mm/hr | Chitubox, Lychee |
| Elegoo Jupiter | 277mm x 156mm | 300mm | 30-70mm/h | Chitubox, Lychee |
We currently (2/24/18) have 4 3D printers in the 3D printing room in MS-L. They each have their own method for printing.
MonoPrice IIIP (Also known as the MonoPrice Select Plus)
File Type: gCode - Marlin/Sprinter/RepRap
This printer has a Rasbperry Pi running OctoPrint attached to it. You access the printer by going to http://10.0.3.75. Once there you can follow the OctoPrint instructions.
PrintrBot Simple Metal
File Type: gCode - Marlin
This printer uses the Repetier Print server at http://10.1.1.21 The login is makersmiths/makesomething2day
FlashForge Creator Pro
File Type: x3g - Makerbot/FlashPrint
This printer has a Rasbperry Pi running OctoPrint attached to it. You access the printer by going to http://10.0.3.75. Once there you can follow the OctoPrint instructions.
Rostock MAX v2 (Also called Delta Bot, SeeMeCNC)
File Type: gCode - Marlin/RepRap
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