Cocoon HE161192 - Finishing; Finishing Techniques; Useful Tools;Equipment; Removing Support Material

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AFTER SALES SUPPORT
1300 663 907 CUSTOMERCARE@WINPLUS.COM.AU MODEL: HE161192
FINISHING
6.1 Finishing Techniques
6.1.1 Useful Tools/Equipment
• Safety Goggles
• Mask
• Long-nose Pliers
• Wire cutters
• Sandpaper (100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600 Grit)
• Medium, ne and extra ne sanding sponges
• Acrylic based primer spray paint
• Acrylic based spray paint (colour of your choice)
• Acrylic based varnish spray paint
NOTE: Dierent paint types are also compatible with PLA and ABS. Consult your local paint supplier for
the best compatibility for your intended purpose.
6.1.2 Removing Support Material
Even after support material is removed by hand, residual material will remain.
1. Ensure that safety goggles and a mask are worn for protection
2. Remove most of the support material by hand, taking care not to
damage the 3D object
3. Using the long-nose pliers, carefully grasp some of the remaining
material, then twist to remove. Repeat until no more material can
be removed.
4. Using the wire cutters, cut away any excess lament.
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