About
These Prusa 3D Printers are loaded with different types of materials, best for more functional parts. Parts designed for one material may not do as well with other materials, so be prepared for multiple iterations! After waiting for your print for the first 5 layers, you can leave the printer going unattended!
Printer Type: Prusa MK4
Filament: Hatchbox TPU, Hatchbox PETG, Hatchbox ABS
Training Required
Location
- The Prusa Printers can be found in the AM lab in EDI (108).
Safety Info
- Close the door to the casing before beginning the print.
- Wait until the print is done before putting your hands in the case. If there is an emergency stop the print.
Tips and Tricks
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Check to make sure PrusaSlicer isn’t giving you any warnings before sending it to the printer
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Be prepared to deal with ABS parts warping!
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Slow down the speed when printing with TPU, it will lead to a higher quality print
