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Form Wash automatically cleans uncured liquid resin 
from 3D printed parts’ surfaces.

1    Basket Mount.

 

A single hook secures the basket to raise and lower.

2     Basket.

 

Holds parts to wash without the build platform.

3    Platform Mount

Holds the build platform when washing parts.

4   Outer Lid.

 Limits IPA evaporation. 

Keep the lid closed when not in use.

5    Inner Lid.

 

A hinged, secondary lid opens and closes to contain IPA 

while allowing parts to be lowered or raised from the bucket.

6    Wash Bucket.

 

The removable container holds a maximum of 8.6 L  

of IPA. A rotating impeller at the bottom circulates IPA.

7     Display.

 Shows status, time, and options for configuring Form Wash.

8     Knob.

 

Turn or push to adjust time and to start, pause, or end a wash cycle.

9    Tool Storage.

 

Each side has designated locations for storing each tool.

10   Power Supply.

 Provides power to Form Wash. Specifications: 24 V, 2 A

11  Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA).

 

Not included. Dissolves liquid resin from printed 

parts’ surfaces. Start with 10 L. Concentration must be 90% or higher. 

FORM WASH SYSTEM OVERVIEW

LEFT STORAGE

Summary of Contents for Form Wash

Page 1: ...Form Wash Print Wash Cure...

Page 2: ...owing parts to be lowered or raised from the bucket 6 Wash Bucket The removable container holds a maximum of 8 6 L of IPA A rotating impeller at the bottom circulates IPA 7 Display Shows status time a...

Page 3: ...A s resin concentration based on previous calibration in fresh IPA See page 5 D Scraper Can be used to remove parts from the build platform as well as to carefully clean and inspect the resin tank for...

Page 4: ...A to reach a level between the minimum 7 8 L and maximum 8 6 L fill lines For more information about using a siphon see Changing the IPA on page 9 NOTE For more information on buying handling safe sto...

Page 5: ...also be calibrated in a smaller container of fresh IPA To calibrate the hydrometer hold the handle and release the tool in the wash bucket s fresh IPA Slide the O ring along the ribbed stem until the...

Page 6: ...the basket either as an alternative or in addition to the platform mount Place parts directly in the basket after removing them from the build platform using the removal tool scraper or flush cutters...

Page 7: ...g After washing parts on the build platform use the removal tool scraper or flush cutters to remove parts Learn more about part removal and preparing prints for use in Form Cure at formlabs com cure s...

Page 8: ...concentration increases the weight will float higher and the stem and O ring will rise For a smooth dry surface finish replace IPA when the O ring rises above the float s tall wings Checking IPA Resi...

Page 9: ...IPA 1 REMOVE THE WASH BUCKET AND INNER LID Start with the outer lid open the platform mount raised and the basket removed Lift the wash bucket forward and upward to remove it from the base Set the wa...

Page 10: ...check the resin concentration of the IPA For best surface finish use fresh IPA to wash printed parts PRESERVE QUALITY Use separate wash baskets and wash buckets to preserve part color and quality Use...

Page 11: ...A Complete System For Cleaner Stronger Parts Form Wash Form Cure...

Page 12: ...REV 02 12 2017...

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