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Elegoo SATURN 2 User Manual

Elegoo SATURN 2
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SATURN 2
3D Printer
www.elegoo.com
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Elegoo SATURN 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
LCD Resolution8K (7680 x 4320 pixels)
ConnectivityUSB
Layer Thickness0.01 - 0.2 mm
Z-axis Accuracy0.00125 mm
Touchscreen3.5-inch touchscreen
XY Resolution0.0285 mm
Slicer SoftwareCHITUBOX
Material Compatibility405nm UV resin
Printing Speed30-70 mm/h
Operating SystemWindows, Mac, Linux
Power110-220V, 50/60Hz
Dimensions305 x 273 x 567 mm
Build Volume219 x 123 x 250 mm

Summary

Important Notices and Safety Precautions

Technical Support Contact

Contact for technical support via email at 3dp@elegoo.com for assistance.

General Safety Guidelines

Keep printer away from children, water, and dusty environments. Use indoors.

Handling and Usage Precautions

Avoid direct skin contact, wear mask/gloves, do not disassemble, and maintain FEP film.

Troubleshooting and Emergency Procedures

Clean resin tank on failure, shut down in emergencies, contact support.

Technical Specifications

System Parameters

Details system, operation, slicer software, and connectivity.

Printing Specifications

Covers technology, light source, resolution, layer thickness, and speed.

Hardware Specifications

Includes dimensions, build volume, and weight of the printer.

Printer Components Overview

Main Printer Components

Identifies key parts like build platform, resin tank, screens, and controls.

External Ports and Covers

Details the power socket, cover, and vent cover locations.

Package Contents

Printing Accessories

Includes air purifier, mask, gloves, scraper, and funnel.

Software and Tools

U Disk, User Manual, Adapter, and Tool Kit.

Printer Leveling Procedure

Initial Leveling Adjustments

Loosen screws, fasten rotary knob, and use Allen wrench for initial setup.

Zero Axis Calibration

Use leveling card, click 'Move Z axis to zero', and tighten screws diagonally.

Fine-Tuning Z-Axis Height

Adjust build platform height using 'up'/'down' buttons for slight resistance.

Setting Z-Axis Zero Point

Finalize leveling by setting the Z-axis to zero after adjustments.

Completing Leveling and Initial Raise

Raise build platform 100mm, complete leveling, and prepare for printing.

Functionality Test

Test screen and UV lights via Tools > Exposure > Next to verify printer operation.

Test Printing Procedure

Preparing for Model Printing

Remove film, insert air purifier, ensure printer is level, and add resin.

Initiating First Print

Connect USB, select 'Rook.ctb', and start printing.

Resin Refill During Printing

Pause printing to add more resin if levels are low, then resume.

Post-Print Processing and Software Setup

Washing Prints and Cleaning Tank

Remove print, wash with alcohol or water, and clean the resin tank.

Chitu Box Software Installation

Install Chitu Box from U Disk or download from website.

Chitu Box Basic Usage

Open files, control model angle, size, and position within the software.

Slicing Software Configuration

Chitu Box Model Manipulation

Learn to drag, zoom, and rotate models in the software for positioning.

Printer Profile Setup

Set ELEGOO Saturn 2 as the default printer in parameter settings.

Adjusting Build Volume Parameters

Modify build volume dimensions (X, Y, Z) if models exceed printer limits.

Resin Density and Cost Settings

Input resin density and cost for print calculation and management.

Layer and Exposure Parameters

Configure layer height, bottom layer count, exposure time, and bottom exposure time.

Lift and Retract Parameter Tuning

Adjust lift/retract distances and speeds for optimal print adhesion and release.

Transition and Static Time Settings

Configure transition layers, types, and static timings for smooth layer transitions.

Saving and Exporting Print Models

Slicing and Exporting Files

Slice the model and export the files to a U Disk for printing.

Starting the Print Job

Insert the U Disk into the printer and initiate the printing process.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Model Adhesion and Layer Issues

Troubleshoot models not sticking to the build platform or layer breakage.

Screen and Printing Failures

Address abnormal screen exposure and general printing failure causes.

Printer Maintenance and Care

Lubricate Z-axis, clean resin tank, handle build platform carefully, and store resin properly.

Cleaning After Printing

Clean build platform and printer with tissues or ethyl alcohol after use.

Customer Support and Resources

Technical Support Channels

Access email support, discussion forums, and help articles for assistance.

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