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--- tool:form1sla [2018/08/22 07:22] – mimi_x
+++ tool:form1sla [2019/04/23 20:52] (current) – 00739
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 ====== Form 1 SLA Resin 3D Printer ======
+{{:tool:form1printer.jpg?direct|}}
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 ^ Location           | Workbench (designated SLA printing station)                                      |
 ^ Champion           | See [[tool:compendium_of_champions#tools|Compendium of Champions]]     |
-====== Information: ======
+===== Information: =====
 <HTML><p style="border:2px dashed red;">Use only Novus 1 cleaner to clean the acrylic surfaces of the tank and the orange hood of the printer.</br> Do NOT use isopropyl alcohol on acrylic</p>
 </HTML>
-===General info===
+==== Resources ====
-==Resources==
 read through the [[https://support.formlabs.com/s/topic/0TO1Y000006mfMXWAY?language=en_US|support articles on FormLabs website]]
 non-official wiki: [[http://form1printer.pbworks.com]]
+==== OpenFL ====
-==OpenFL==
 See [[https://github.com/Formlabs/OpenFL|GitHub for OpenFL]]
+==== Set Up a Print ====
-===Set Up a Print===
 you will need to download the [[https://github.com/Formlabs/OpenFL#preform|openFL version of Preform]] to slice your model and upload it to the printer.
+==== Cleaning Up ====
-===Cleaning Up===
 <html><p style="border:2px dashed red;">always remote the build platform from the machine before removing the tank</p></html>
-==how to clean the tank==
+==== How to Clean the Tank ====
 [[https://forum.formlabs.com/t/form1-emptying-and-cleaning-inside-of-resin-tank/7103/3|Semi official instruction from FormLabs staff]]
 > 1.  Use the scraper to scrape out as much resin as possible.
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 > 3.  Place the resin tank upside down on a paper towel to let the IPA drip out and dry.
+==== Clean Up After a Successful Print ====
-==Clean Up After a Successful Print==
 remove platform from the printer, remove the print
 leave resin in tank
-==Clean Up After a Failed Print==
+==== Clean Up After a Failed Print ====
-remove platform, remove all cured resin from the tank with spatula. use comb if needed, to filter out small bits.
+Remove platform, remove all cured resin from the tank with spatula. use comb if needed, to filter out small bits.
-===Maintenance===
+==== Maintenance ====
-==tank maintainance==
+=== Tank Maintainance ===
 Reapplying PDMS layer in tank:
 [[https://web.archive.org/web/20131227151922/http://blog.madesolid.com/2013/09/changing-pdms-coating-form1-printer-vat/]]
+=== Replacement parts ===
+Formlabs has officially discontinued the Form1, so parts must be bought from 3rd party suppliers
+https://www.3dhubs.com/3d-printers/form-1-plus has replacement parts like resin trays