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SPECIFICATIONS
Power Requirements:
100-120VAC, 50/60Hz, 1 Ph, 4.0A
200-240VAC, 50/60Hz, 1 Ph, 2.1A
Print Volume:
8.66”[220mm] X-Axis
8.66” [220mm] Y-Axis
9.84” [250mm] Z-Axis
738 cu in [12.1 Liters]
Extruder Temperature:
0°C - 240°C
Extruder:
Bowden Drive
PTFE Tube Hot End
0.4mm Brass Nozzle
Print Bed Construction:
Glass, Carborundum top coating
Print Bed Temperature:
0°C - 110°C
Print Bed Levelling:
Manual
Controls:
LCD Display, 480 x 272 Pixel Resolution
Storage Input:
Micro SD Card
Filament Diameter:
1.75mm
Additional Features:
Resume printing after power loss
Assembled Dimensions:
18.70” x 18.50” x 24.41” [475mm x 470mm x 620mm]
Display Screen Size
:
4.3” [110mm]
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
INCLUDES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
GENESIS FDM 3D PRINTER COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION . . . . . . . 7
3D PRINTING GLOSSARY OF TERMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
GENESIS FDM 3D PRINTER SETUP
ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
POWERING ON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
OPERATION OF THE GENESIS FDM 3D PRINTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
MAIN SCREEN MENUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
PRINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
PREPARE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
INFO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
PRINT IN PROGRESS SCREEN MENUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
PREPARING TO PRINT
SETTING Z-AXIS LIMIT SWITCH HEIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
LEVELING THE PRINT BED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
LOADING FILAMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
UNLOADING FILAMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
ADJUSTING FILAMENT TENSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
USAGE OF THE EASTWOOD GENESIS FDM 3D PRINTER
SETTING UP ULTIMAKER CURA FOR USAGE WITH THE
EASTWOOD GENESIS FDM 3D PRINTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
CREATING A G-CODE FILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
UTILIZING THE MICRO SD CARD AND USB ADAPTER . . . . . . . 24
PRINTING A G-CODE FILE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
REMOVING PARTS FROM THE BUILD PLATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
QUICK GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
TROUBLESHOOTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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