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==Ultimaker-2 training guide== | ==Ultimaker-2 training guide== | ||
This guide covers the | This guide covers the skill and knowledge prerequisites for the use of the Ultimaker 3d printers at the hackspace. The Ultimakers are very nice 3d printers and we would like them to stay that way. Please read through this doc, and be sure to bring a preprepared gcode file with you when attending the Ultimaker induction session. | ||
The Ultimakers are setup nicely for PLA, and the manufacturer recommends PLA for beginners. So initially the plan is to only permit 3mm PLA | The Ultimakers are setup nicely for PLA, and the manufacturer recommends PLA for beginners. So initially the plan is to only permit 3mm PLA. This is important as switching between filaments complicates maintaining the printers and is a common source of nozzle blockage. | ||
There is some additional documentation linked to from the wiki page relating to the equipment; | There is some additional documentation linked to from the wiki page relating to the equipment; | ||
https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Equipment/Ultimakers | https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Equipment/Ultimakers | ||
There is going to be a cost associated with using the Ultimakers, but thats TBA. | There is eventually going to be a cost associated with using the Ultimakers, but thats TBA. | ||
==Getting Started== | ==Getting Started== | ||
