Troubleshooting & Owner's Guides

How do you cure resin models?

How do you cure resin models?

Resin in its uncured form is toxic. This is why after you remove models from the print bed, you’ll need to cure it (or technically, “post-cure it”, as it has already undergone curing during the printing process). To cure it after printing, you’ll...

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How to Dispose of Resin

How to Dispose of Resin

Resin in its uncured form is toxic. There’s a reason you have to wear gloves when you handle it. That means that unlike with FDM printers, resin 3D printing necessitates responsible waste disposal.  While I’ve put together a guide below, I will add...

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Resin prints stuck to build plate? Here’s the Fix

Resin prints stuck to build plate? Here’s the Fix

Are your prints adhering to the build platform a little too well? Your issue might be burn-in layer exposure time. Below I'll take you over what that means. I’m going to split this guide into two parts: how to get your prints off when you’ve...

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FEP Film Replacement Guide

FEP Film Replacement Guide

The FEP film is a consumable – and a good rule of thumb is to replace them every 40 or so prints, or whenever there is noticeable scratching, denting or deformation. Otherwise, you run the risk of a puncture letting resin seep onto your LCD screen...

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Preview Your 3D Print Files In Folders

Preview Your 3D Print Files In Folders

I searched high and low for the best means to preview a 3D print file prior to opening them up in a slicer such as Lychee or Cura. 3D files can become large and heavy in no time, and this often means loading up a file one at a time into your...

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How To Get Clear Resin Prints

How To Get Clear Resin Prints

If you’ve ever tried creating clear 3D prints with some of the readily available transparent resin brands such as Elegoo Transparent resin or Anycubic’s Transparent range, chances are they appear either yellowed or barely transparent at all. The...

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