Quick Links

To reserve time with this equipment, go the equipment’s Google calendar. If you do not have access to the calendar, contact the lab manager at [email protected]

UM Materials Log Form

UM Resources

UM Troubleshooting

Random but IMPORTANT UM things to know

• Oil rails every couple of months
• Apply stick glue to the build plate every couple of weeks
• All materials use the AA print core except for PVA. PVA uses the BB print core.
• Updating links: NFC tags, QR codes, Notion (equipment page, front page frequently used, resources page)

Quick Info

• Requires Certification from Lab Manager
• FDM 3D printer
• Build volume: 230 x 190 x 200 mm, (9 x 7.4 x 7.9 inches)
• Compatible filament diameter: 2.85mm
• Dual extrusion printhead compatible with over 110 materials including water soluble support material PVA
  • Read more about popular materials [here](https://markforged.com/resources/blog/pla-abs-nylon#:~:text=PLA is a user-friendly,materials to 3D print successfully.)
  • PLA vs ABS, Nylon, TPU

Printing Process