Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
During the phase change from liquid to solid state, the thermoset material shrink.
WaxJetPrint client software provides shrink compensation function to improve the accuracy of the model.
Use the CAD program to check the exact X and Y dimensions of the model.
· Record the actual X and Y dimensions as XCAD and YCAD.
Print and post-process the model and measure the printed objects.
· It is recommended to measure the important dimensions of the geometry, measure in multiple areas and average it.
· Record the X and Y dimensions of the printed model and mark it as XPART and YPART.
Determines the shrink scale
Use the following formula to calculate the scale:
Example:
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shooting and follow the steps to solve the main failures of ® WaxJet 400/410.
If there are some issues not covered by this guide, or if you need to order replacement parts, contact your dealer or FlashForge
9.1 Shrink compensation
Printer
WaxJet® 400/410
FFWJ1100
X
100.9%
Y
100.6%
Z
100%
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