Carbon Academy
General Quick Start
20min
operators are you managing the lab or operating the printer? get started with the documents below designers designing parts for dls? or are you trying to identify parts that are a good fit for dls? get started with the documents below basics safety docid\ eplnolhpoetra wxrrpjd process overview docid 0k1g5pbc2uxr8zjqrhlcr hardware overview docid\ jrqf7mautll spiy7v3n materials overview docid\ qsoqbedcnabfdx656tly6 site selection and layout docid\ qpfv42i2zrbiwmzkbcdyk dls process printer ui docid\ oid4znztzyelttpvj984a orientation and supports docid\ doba4qkkoxpi 52yw3ncr resin mixing and dispensing docid 4lwk3k36rfqf2raovxszx washing docid\ avn2rnslshhmuz9rbykmn uv curing docid\ l nks7czuarr vheuozgp thermal curing docid 7ne6rgdaszpapohh5qozm cassette care docid\ y imi7aevlyjbsatexxdb reference & troubleshooting lab reference grids docid\ ujf4k0ny4lye74zohx1r dls printer dynamics docid\ u7xyytjydp3bvsyy2qkcu part defects docid\ ppm8gmegcy 0fkfwgtcyj basics safety docid\ eplnolhpoetra wxrrpjd process overview docid 0k1g5pbc2uxr8zjqrhlcr hardware overview docid\ jrqf7mautll spiy7v3n materials overview docid\ qsoqbedcnabfdx656tly6 design dls printer dynamics docid\ u7xyytjydp3bvsyy2qkcu dls design guidelines docid\ t94pr a c0pihy6ljswk7 application selection docid\ ovjqamnsudifqcpcdzc e design engine docid 6 kc bob7ndbpnaw7du3i sign up for a 1 month free trial of design engine workflow videos watch the videos below to get a quick overview of the dls workflow print preparation use the printer ui to import, orient and support your models check the cassette inspect the cassette before printing one part resin dispensing pour one part resin into the cassette cartridge resin dispensing two part resins require mixing and dispensing using a powered dispenser see bulk mixing docid\ maobjiqt6krrinh11 e8d for information about preparing larger quantities of resin printing select the project and begin printing remove part from the platform use a scraper to remove parts from the platform washing wash parts in isopropyl alcohol (ipa) uv curing cure parts to achieve final strength thermal curing curing parts in an oven is required for all two part resins and some one part resins cassette cleaning clean the cassette