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2.2 What you need
In addition to the contents of the package, you must have several
other items in order to use your printer effectively and make a
complete print. This section outlines the items that you must
acquire in addition to the items shipped with the printer.
• Computer – You must have a computer that meets the follow-
ing minimum requirements in order to run the Alpha 3D soft-
ware which is necessary for creating the print file.
• Resin – Your printer is tested with all Ackuretta CURO- resins,
but is designed to have an open materials system so you can
use any 385-405 nm resin.
• Safety equipment – You should always wear chemical-resistant
gloves when handling photopolymer resins. Ackuretta also
strongly recommends wearing a respirator or face mask when
handling resins, and wearing UV-protective glasses when work-
ing with the internal components of the printer. Wear cut-resis-
Table 1: Computer specifications
Minimum Recommended
Intel i3 2.0 GHz dual-core CPU or
AMD Athalon 2.0 GHz dual-core
CPU
Intel i7 2.6 GHz quad-core CPU
or AMD Phenom II X4/ X6 at 2.6
GHz quad-core CPU
Dedicated GPU with 1 GB RAM NVidia GeForce 830 or AMD
Radeon R7 M340
4 GM RAM 8 GB RAM
1 GB disk space 2 GB of disk space
Windows 7 SP1, 8.1, or 10 Windows 7 SP1, 8.1, or 10
1600 × 900 display resolution 1920 × 1080 display resolution