Stratasys Objet260 Connex - Connex Workflows

DOC-06810 Rev. A 3–5
Objet1000 Plus User Guide
Connex Workflows
WithConnex3Dprintingsystems,youhavegreatflexibilityinpreparing
modelfilesandprintingthem.Belowarethemajorworkflowsyoucanuse.
Detailedinstructionsforimplementingthelistedtasksareinchapter5
(“UsingObjetStudio”).
Connexworkflows,fromdesigntofinishedmodels
Stage WorkflowAWorkflowBWorkflowC
CADprogram
• Designa3Dobject.
• Saveitasasinglestl
file.
• Designa3Dobject.
• Saveitasan
assemblyofstlfiles.
• Designa3Dobject.
ObjetStudio
• Open(Insert)thestl
file.
• Separatetheobject
intoitscomponents
(“shells”).
• Assignmaterialsto
thecomponents.
• Open(Insert)thestl
filesasanassembly.
• Assignmaterialsto
theassembly’s
components.
• Open(Insert)an
objdffile.
(objdffilescontain
model‐material
information.)
•Savetheobjectasanobjdffile(optional).
•Savethebuildtray./Sendthebuildtotheprinter.
ObjetPrinter
Modelsareproducedintheprinter.
•Removethesupportmaterialfromthemodels.
Finishedmodel
Finishedmodel.