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General| Print technology | Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) |
|---|---|
| Printing material | Polylactic acid (PLA) |
| Layer thickness (max) | 0.3 mm |
| Layer thickness (min) | 0.05 mm |
| Number of printing colors | 1 |
| Maximum build size (WxDxH) | 297 x 310 x 200 mm |
| Filament thickness supported | 1.75 mm |
| Certification | EC |
| Product color | Black |
| Viewing window | Yes |
| Housing material | Steel |
| Display technology | LCD |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
| Power consumption (typical) | 348 W |
| Bundled software | Marlin, Slic3r, Repetier, Pronterface, Cura, ReplicatorG, Skeinforge |
| Package depth | 547 mm |
| Package width | 643 mm |
| Package height | 647 mm |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 388 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 505 mm |
| Height | 450 mm |
| Weight | 28000 g |
Explains what a 3D printer is and the FFF method used by Witbox.
Provides links to download the manual and instructional videos.
Lists all items included in the Witbox printer package.
Defines key terms and components used in the manual and with the printer.
Step-by-step guide on how to safely unpack the Witbox printer from its packaging.
Instructions on how to attach the side panels to the Witbox printer.
Instructions on how to attach the top panel to the Witbox printer.
Instructions for preparing the print base, including cutting ties.
Details how to attach the filament spool and its support to the printer.
Guide on how to safely connect the power cable to the Witbox printer.
Explains the function of the control panel and its wheel for navigating menus.
Details the information displayed on the printer's LCD screen, including temperature and coordinates.
Describes the main menu options: Print from SD, Control, and FW info.
Explains how to select and print .gcode files from an SD card.
Overview of adjustable parameters via the Control menu.
Options for loading and unloading filament.
Options for auto-homing the extruder and disabling steppers.
Allows manual movement of printer motors with specific step options.
Guides users through calibrating and leveling the print base for print quality.
Allows preheating or cooling the device for maintenance or starting prints.
Explains the importance and process of leveling the print base for quality prints.
Explains how to improve filament adhesion to the print base for better results.
Step-by-step instructions for loading filament into the Witbox printer.
Guides users through performing a test print using pre-loaded files on the SD card.
Provides methods for safely removing printed objects from the print base.
Step-by-step guide on how to unload filament from the Witbox printer.
Lists available options while a print is in progress (pause, stop, change filament, etc.).
Explains the process of changing filament mid-print for different colors or materials.
Introduces Cura as the recommended software for preparing 3D models for printing.
Details compatible operating systems and hardware requirements for Cura.
Guides users on how to download and install the Cura software.
Steps for selecting the Witbox printer within the Cura configuration wizard.
Indicates the completion of the Cura setup process for the Witbox.
Overviews the main window and its components in the Cura software.
Explains the mouse controls for navigating and interacting with the Cura interface.
Instructions on how to load a 3D model file into Cura for preparation.
How to change the orientation of a 3D model within the Cura virtual space.
How to adjust the dimensions of a 3D model while maintaining its proportions.
Applying symmetry conditions to a 3D object model in Cura.
Options for viewing the 3D model in different visual modes within Cura.
Guides on saving the prepared 3D model as a .gcode file to an SD card.
Step-by-step instructions for updating the Witbox printer's firmware using Cura.
Details the components and function of the Witbox extruder assembly.
Explains the components and function of the Hot-End, responsible for melting filament.
Describes the unit responsible for the carriage's movement along the X and Y axes.
Explains the unit that controls the print base movement along the Z-axis.
Lists the main electronic components of the Witbox printer.
Identifies key parts on the printer's controller board.
Explains the benefits of proper usage and maintenance for the printer.
Provides a link to video resources for maintenance operations.
Instructions on how to clean the interior and exterior of the Witbox printer.
Details how to clean the nozzle using a wire brush and cleaning needles.
Step-by-step guide for replacing the Hot-End assembly on the Witbox printer.
Provides steps to prevent wear and tear on the printer's moving parts.
Step-by-step guide on properly packaging the Witbox for safe transit.
Lists essential safety warnings related to electrical shock, moving parts, and high temperatures.
Further safety advice on handling, operation, and fire prevention.
Provides the physical dimensions of the printer, print area, and box.
Details the general mechanical construction and features of the Witbox printer.
Lists the available print resolutions in microns.
Specific mechanical details of the extruder.
Recommended and maximum print speeds.
Lists the electronic components of the printer.
Information on firmware and recommended software.
Provides guidance on environmentally responsible disposal of the product.
Details the FCC compliance information for the device.
Further details on FCC compliance and interference.
Official declaration of compliance with EU directives and standards.
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