FELIXrobotics FELIX 3.0 User Manual

User Manual
FELIX 3.0, 3d printer
VERSION 8
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AUGUST 8, 2014

FELIXrobotics FELIX 3.0 Specifications

General

Print Speed	up to 150 mm/s
Connectivity	USB, SD Card
Display	LCD
Frame Material	Aluminum
Filament Diameter	1.75 mm
Print Technology	Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF)
Heated Bed	Yes
Nozzle Temperature	up to 275°C
Nozzle Diameter	0.35 mm
Filament Compatibility	PLA, ABS, PETG, PVA
Operating Voltage	100-240V

Summary

Printer Specifications

Mechanical Setup

Calibration of table

Detailed steps to calibrate the printer's build plate for optimal print adhesion and first layer quality.

Extra calibration for dual extrusion printers

Procedure for fine-tuning height alignment of dual hot-ends for consistent dual extrusion prints.

Software Installation

Microsoft Windows Software Installation

Guide for installing necessary software and drivers on Microsoft Windows for printer operation.

Mac OS Software Installation

Instructions for installing software and drivers on Mac OS for printer connectivity and control.

Prepare a CAD file for printing - Slicing

Your First Print

Software

Repetier-Host Software

Printer Control with Optional Display Unit

Workflow to Start a Print

Step-by-step guide on initiating a print job using the printer's control interface and SD card.

Workflow to Stop or Pause a Print

Switch Filament

Maintenance and Optimal Operational Tips

General Tips for Optimal Operation

Troubleshooting

Safety Recommendations

Appendix: Extra Checks After Assembling DIY Kit

Appendix: Electronic Schematics

Appendix: Material Data Safety Sheet