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Software

Operation

CreatWare

Setup

Download CreatWare installation package from the CD-ROM or

www.CreatBot.com, follow the prompts to install the software, try
using the default installation path as well.

Please

associated

common

file

format

When

there

driver

digital

signature

please

choose

agree. When

finished the driver folder will locate at installation directory.

The

software

will

select

the

correct

language

according

your

OS,

please select the right machine type and number of nozzles and ignore the
other option and guide.

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Printer Operation

Print time used

Firmware version

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UI version

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Summary of Contents for F430

Page 1: ...Henan Creatbot Technology Limited 1 CreatBot 3D Printer User manual English V7 4 ...

Page 2: ...nt menu 15 SD Card U disk 16 Setting menu 17 Info menu 20 Software Operation CreatWare Setup 21 Quick Print UI 22 Print Your First Model 22 Full Setting UI 23 Mouse Operation 24 Model Rotate Scale 25 Model Mirror 26 View Mode 26 Right Click on Model 27 Toolpath Structure 27 Basic Setting 28 Advanced Setting 29 Expert Setting 30 Skirt Brim Raft 31 Plugins 31 Start End Gcode 32 Dual Head Printing 32...

Page 3: ... failure of the printer the loss will be borne by the user Software running environment 2G or above processors at least 1G memory compatible with Windows MAC or Linux please use memory as much as possible I wish you have fun with CreatBot 3D printer Danger Warning The nozzle s temperature will reach 300 degrees don t touch The platform s temperature will reach 120 degrees don t touch Please make s...

Page 4: ...Machine Diagram 4 1 Power switch 2 Usb input 3 Indicator light 4 Hot bed 5 Touch screen 1 2 3 5 4 3 2 1 1 Power input 2 Air filter 3 Filament space 4 Z ball screw 4 Front and Back ...

Page 5: ...d Nozzle 2 Nozzle 1 U disk 12 1 Nozzle 2 Heating tube 3 Thermostat tube 4 Heating block 5 Heatbreak 6 Extruder block 7 Cooling fan 8 Extruder box 9 Pressure arm 10 Pressure spring 11 Pressure nut 12 BLtouch 9 10 8 Indicator light Printer Head ...

Page 6: ...two people at the same time 3 Lift it out by grasping the frame not the belt or rails 4 Turn on the printer enter Move axis menu select All home the bracket will rise now you can takeout filament Unpacking Up platform Turn on printer Take out filament Up platform 6 ...

Page 7: ...y 6 Z 100mm secondly Focus on the distance between the nozzle and bed It needs to be 0 1mm around If the distance too far increase Servo Z offset value 0 1mm each time If too close or touch the bed decrease Servo Z offset value 0 1mm each time Ⅱ Auto leveling 1 Enter Setting Auto leveling Probe Machine will start to detect 25 points Note Servo Z offset means vertical height between nozzle and dete...

Page 8: ...rpen and straighten filament head and check filament if they wind themself 3 Loosen pressure nut no need to remove put filament into extruder hold and press filament to nozzle until filament are extruded well Using skills see page 34 4 Tighten pressure nut twist pressure nut 8 12 times after nut touch spring Neither too loose nor too tight Notice Pressed ﬁlament too tight or too loose will aﬀect n...

Page 9: ... 3 After reching temperature feeder will send a certain number of filament and then automatically withdraw filament 4 To manually unload filament same as above mentioned Unload filament menu Preheat head Pull out filament Warning It is strictly prohibited without heating nozzle Tip If ﬁlament stuck in the guide tube continue printing several lengths and retry 9 ...

Page 10: ... 200 0 Touch and set up the temp of the 23 23 Touch and set up the temp of the nozzle 210 210 210 200 0 Touch and set up the temp of the hotbed Current platform temperature Preset platform temperature 210 200 0 Touch and set up the temp of the 45 45 Current nozzle temperature Touch and set up the temp of the Chamber Current Chamber temperature Preset Chamber temperature 210 200 0 Touch and set up ...

Page 11: ... 11 Printer Operation Main Menu bed up pause stop bed down preheat resume Cool down Move axis Filament menu Setting Open U disk USB unavailable ...

Page 12: ...page Printer Operation Current printing progress change pause stop Adjust During printing you can click it to adjust the print speed fan speed and the extrusion print speed 100 flow rate 100 colling fan speed 100 ...

Page 13: ...n ten seconds and can be waken by clicking anywhere on the screen When the display shows the default print page click anywhere except the buttons to turn back to the print details page Pause and Change filament Pause print Cancel print Current printing progress bed up bed down resume ...

Page 14: ...rinter Operation Move X to home Move Y to home Move Z to home All axis to home 1mm X Home Y Home Z Home All Home X Y Z Z Back Minimum units Move X Y axis Z up Z down X Y Z 00 00 00 00 00 00 X Y Z current position of hotend ...

Page 15: ... you want to remove the ﬁlament you need ﬁrst to heat the extruder Click and enter a value Head 1 1 extruder Head 2 2 extruder unavailable Back Extrude ﬁlament Retract ﬁlament Adjust value when extrude retract ﬁlament Retract ﬁlament Unload ...

Page 16: ... 16 SD Card U disk Printer Operation Last page Superior menu Next page Back file1 gcode file2 gcode file1 gcode file2 gcode Click and choose a file to print ...

Page 17: ...Setting menu 17 Printer Operation X Y Z and exturder motor setting range 5 9999 Save Back The values in the picture are not real values the real values refer to the printer default values ...

Page 18: ...Setting menu sink fan speed range 1 100 cooling fan speed range 1 100 Air filter fan speed range 1 100 head temperature range 0 420 hotbed temperature range 0 140 chamber temperature range 0 70 18 ...

Page 19: ...tection the relative height difference between the probe and the nozzle range 20 20mm Turn on or off the auto leveling function Probe measuring several points on the platform to obtain height information Close auto leveling function after this print height range 0 100mm ...

Page 20: ... 20 Info page Printer Operation Print time used Firmware version Back UI version Time used 0000 00 00 Firmware 0000 00 00 5 1 0 5 1 0 6 1 XXXXXX 6 1 XXXXXX ...

Page 21: ...ell Please associated common 3D file format When there is a driver digital signature please choose to agree When finished the driver folder will locate at installation directory The software will select the correct language according to your OS please select the right machine type and number of nozzles and ignore the other option and guide 21 Installation path can not contain non Latinn characters...

Page 22: ...lice model 3 Insert U Disk to the printer browse and select the Gcode file you just saved the printer will automatically start to heating when the temperature reaches the printing will start When insert SD card the toolpath will saved to the SD card The ﬁle name can not contain non Latinn characters Print Your First Model Load model Save toolpath 3 1 2 Normal Overhang Transparent X Ray Layers ...

Page 23: ...side is view area The setting area contain Basic Advanced Plugins Start End GCode four tabs The Basic tab is the most common settings usually the most frequently used parameters are here Each parameter has a mouse over tips you can set parameters according the prompt If you want to restore the default settings please click on the menu Tools Restore Default Manual slicing Rotate Zoom Mirror View mo...

Page 24: ...del Left Right Hold and move the mouse to zoom Scrollwheel Use the scroll wheel to zoom in or out Left Shift Click and drag in rotary model can according to each 1 degree angle Shift Right Shift Hold and move the mouse to pan the 3D view Shift Keyboard Shortcut Ctrl L Load model Picture Ctrl S Save model as Delete Remove model F5 Refresh view area Ctrl E Export setting Ctrl Preferences 24 ...

Page 25: ...e status to the default state Button is lay flat button 3 can lay the model flat on the platform automatically Model Scale 3 1 2 4 Click the left corner of the zoom button you can see a 1 contour line around the model and shows the current size of the model You can input the value of the zoom ratio in Scale X Y Z may also directly enter the size you need Button indicates 4 locking scaling Button i...

Page 26: ...mation will lead to a change in the direction of rotation and the rotation will not change the model 3 1 2 4 View Mode From the overhang view you can see the suspended part of the model which is shown in red color By changing the supporting angle can be seen suspended parts size is dynamically changing By slice view can easily observe the generated path you can easily observe the different layers ...

Page 27: ...ck on the model pop up shortcut menu here are more features 1 Centered make the model back to the center position of the platform Delete to 2 remove the currently selected model Multiply 3 to copy the currently selected model and automatically position which is useful for printing more than one model at a time Split multi 4 component model can be split into its separate components this process mor...

Page 28: ...low Print speed Speed at which printing happens Print speed is affected by many factors it is recommended to use low speed for complex model high speed will cause the feed shortage need improve nozzle temperature to compensate Nozzle temperature Is the melting temperature of filament general use 200 for PLA and 240 for ABS Bed Temperature General use 45 for PLA and 70 for ABS Default main head The...

Page 29: ... printing time Retract distance The length of the filament when enable retraction First layer thickness Height of the first layer of printing generally greater than 0 15mm First layer flow When the set of the first layer is too high it can be appropriate to increase the extrusion Cut off object bottom This can be used for objects that do not have a flat bottom Continue print Being power outages co...

Page 30: ... holes in the print for the head to travel over Wipe tower Is a small tower next to your print where the nozzle wipes itself clean when switching nozzles Dual extrusion switch amount Amount of retraction when switching nozzle with dual extrusion a value of 15mm seems to generate good results Cooling fan The extra cooling fan is essential while printing small model but when print ABS material the m...

Page 31: ...s Plugin enable you to easily include your own features without having to modify the source code or Gcode In the screen shot above these can be enabled by clicking on the arrow down button then you can configure the plugin Notice Please remove the plugin before you close the software 1 2 3 1 2 3 31 ...

Page 32: ... color model and save the GCode Tip The model select ﬁrst will print by main extruder the right clicked one by second extruder Dual Head Printing The start and end gcode are the startup and end procedure of the print editing this requires knowledge of GCode If you want to set the automatic heating station after printing you can remove the in the code M190 S50 start gcode is the start code of singl...

Page 33: ... is because the small difference in multi nozzle assembly CreatWare built fine tuning features Click menu Machine Machine settings default X offset is 73 0 default Y offset is 0 0 adjustment method as shown below Offset X 72 7 Offset Y 0 3 Extruder 2 Extr 1 Extr 2 Offset X 73 3 Offset Y 0 3 Extruder 2 Extr 1 Extr 2 ...

Page 34: ...all the different machine settings 34 F430 Nozzle temperature Hot bed Plantform adhesion type Fully enclose or not PLA 190 210 None 45 None Raft Can open ABS 240 250 90 Brim Raft Enclosed Nylon 240 270 100 Brim Raft Enclosed HIPS 230 260 100 None Brim Enclosed PETG 230 260 100 None Brim Enclosed Flexible 210 230 None 45 None Can open Wood 190 220 None 45 None Can open PC 230 260 100 Brim Enclosed ...

Page 35: ...ntenance 35 Using skills Change Fuse Open fuse tray Change new fuse 1 Frequent cleaning stains on the rail 2 Lubricate the four guide rail 3 Frequent cleaning feeder gear Notice Don t add too much lubricating oil ...

Page 36: ... 36 Installation section Using skills 2 1 3 5 4 1 3 4 5 ...

Page 37: ...n prevent winding filament 2 After preheating nozzle Sharpen and straighten filament head is necessary This will get filament through extruder easily 3 if you can t send filament through nozzle well remove pressure nut and pressure spring first Then open pressure arm and clear filament scrap Sight guide hole and send filament well 4 Tighten pressure nut twist pressure nut 8 12 times after nut touc...

Page 38: ...work Corresponding axis stop limit or circuit fault 8 Unable to power on Power switch is damaged or fuse is burned and please check whether the power adapter is working properly or power check board is damaged Printing Troubleshoot 1 How to set the temperature of the nozzle Different filament temperature is different general as follows PLA temperature 190 210 bed 45 60 ABS temperature 230 250 bed ...

Page 39: ...ould 0 1mm Finally with the actual printing effect as the standard too close will lead to a silk blocked too far will cause the model not stick on the platform 8 How to determine whether the temperature is too high PLA temperature is too high will appear liquefaction ABS will be the carbide that will block the nozzle 9 What reasons will causing nozzle blocked Filament are impurities or print envir...

Page 40: ...p bottom fill first layer speed can be setting Travel Speed 200mm s Materials ABS PLA TPU PETG HIPS PVA PA PC Carbon Fibre etc Fila Diameter 3 0mm 1 75mm optional Auto Turnoff Yes pwr manager relay Continue Play Yes Power outage lower plate and save data Fila Check Yes pause printing when filament finish and lower platform Adju Head Yes height adjustable nozzles OS Windows Mac OS Languages Chinese...

Page 41: ...erials ABS PLA TPU PETG HIPS PVA PA PC Carbon Fibre PEEK etc Fila Diameter 1 75mm 3 0mm Motion Structures Optic axis guide rail Rectilinear orbit Auto Turnoff Yes pwr manager relay Continue Play Yes Power outage lower plate and save data Fila Check Yes pause printing when filament finish and lower platform Adju Head Yes height adjustable nozzles OS Windows Mac OS Languages Chinese English multi la...

Page 42: ... PETG Nylon PC etc Yes Power outage lower plate and save data Yes pwr manager relay Yes pause printing when filament finish and lower platform Yes height adjustable nozzles CreatWare Muti language 4 3 inches color touch screen 9 7 inches color touch screen Atmega 2560 16AU AVR 8 Bit 16MHz 256KB Flash Model Build volume Dual Extrusion Nozzles Diameter Temperature Hot bed Min Layer Accuracy Print Sp...

Page 43: ...43 Henan Creatbot Technology Limited Telephone 86 4000 558 930 Website www CreatBot com Email sales creatbot com Address 6 Chaoya Industry Park Hanghai Road No 13 Ave Eco Tech Development Zone Zhengzhou City Henan Province China ...

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