1.4 Terms
The surface on which the Creator3 builds an object.
Build Plate
The blue tape that covers Creator3’s build plate so that the object can
stick to the build plate well.
Build Tape
The three dimensional amount of space that an object will use once it is
completed. The largest build volume of Creator3 is 300*250*200 mm.
Build Volume
Nuts under the build platform that are used for adjusting the distance
between the nozzle and build plate.
Leveling Nuts
The device that draws the filament from the spool, melts it and pushes it
through a nozzle into the build plate.
Extruder
Also called “print head”, which located at the bottom of the extruder
where heated filament is squeezed out.
Nozzle
An opening located at the top of the extruder.
Filament Intake
A specific box for placing FlashForge filament.
Filament
Cartridge
A plastic piece that guides the filament from the filament box to the
filament intake.
Filament Guide
Tube
A solid adhesive used for making the model stick to the build plate firmly.
Glue Stick
A tool that used for cleaning and unclogging the extruder.
Unclogging Pin
Tool
A tool that used for seizing the nozzle’s metal cube.
Stamping Wrench
Used to clean extruder waste.
Nozzle brush
Used to lower extruder temperature and speed up filament solidification.
Nozzle fan
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