Lumi Industries LumiForge User Manual Download Page 4

1.4

 

 INSTRUCTION FOR USE 

 

 

This appliance should be destined only to the use for which it has been expressly conceived. 
Any other use should be considered improper and therefore dangerous. The manufacturer 
cannot  be  held  responsible  for  injury  or  damage  resulting  from  improper,  incorrect,  and 
unreasonable use. Failure to install, operate, and maintain the appliance in accordance with 
this  manual  will  adversely  affect  safety,  performance,  component  life,  and  warranty 
coverage. 

 

Only people aged from 18 years old or above can use this appliance. 

 

This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, mental and sensory 
capacity,  unless  a  person  responsible  for  their  safety  has  given  them  supervision  or 
instruction concerning use of the appliance. 

 

Do not execute any intervention on the appliance if not indicated in this manual. 

 

Do not put hands or other things in proximity or inside moving parts. 

 

Do not leave the appliance running unattended.  

 

In case of long stops in the appliance use, disconnect from the power plug.  

 

Never look direct UV sources, like the projector or other UV source. 

 

The resins could be dangerous, read always the provided Material Safety Data Sheet. 

 

Always wear nitrile protective gloves when using resins and glasses to protect eyes from resin 
contact. 

 

If there is contact with the eyes go to the hospital with the resin MSDS. 

 

Do not smell resin or any kind of alcohol. 

 

Use the printer in a ventilated space 

 

1.5

 

 DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING AND APPLIANCE 

 

The packaging material may be disposed of in compliance with the recycling regulations in force 
in the user’s country. 
In case you decide not to use this machine anymore, we recommend to make it unusable taking 
off the power supply from the plug. 

 

This appliance contains many materials that may be revalorised or recycled. 
To scrap off the appliance, contact the department in question of your local council, for the 
disposal of recyclables and non-recyclables materials. 

 

1.6

 

 DISPOSAL OF RESIN 

 

Keep  product  from  waterways  and  watersheds.  This  substance  is  not  readily 
biodegradable.  
Dispose of in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local regulations; 

 

Contact  a  licensed  professional  waste  disposal  service  to  dispose  of  this  mixture.  As  with  all 
foreign substances, do not allow to enter the storm or sewer drainage systems. Avoid release to 
the Environment. 
 

Contaminated  Packaging:  Dispose  of  as  unused  product.  Expose  the  open  emptied  container  to 
light, and then dispose 

Summary of Contents for LumiForge

Page 1: ...CRAFTER MANUAL...

Page 2: ...E SET UP 12 4 1 Software download and installation 12 4 2 Installing door handles 12 4 3 Installing DLP projector 12 4 4 Installing printing carriage and vat on LumiForge 14 4 5 Connecting LumiForge 1...

Page 3: ...continued safe use and maintenance of the appliance Retain this booklet for any further reference that may be necessary in the future THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT ACCEPT ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY NON COMPLAIN...

Page 4: ...read always the provided Material Safety Data Sheet Always wear nitrile protective gloves when using resins and glasses to protect eyes from resin contact If there is contact with the eyes go to the...

Page 5: ...ated WARNING This appliance can be used only by kids aged from 16 years old or above 2 2 LUMIFORGE SPECIFICATIONS Congratulations on your new purchase LumiForge is a high quality easy to use and relia...

Page 6: ...0 Hour Economy Mode Lamp Life 5000 Hour ExtremeEco Mode Lamp Life 7000 Hour Interfaces Ports Number of HDMI Ports 1 HDMI Yes USB Yes Composite Video Yes S Video Yes VGA In Yes VGA Out Yes Audio Line I...

Page 7: ...nput File STL Standard Tessellation Language Features STL Slicer hollow or full objects Printing session management Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 10 Mac Lion Mountain Lion Mavericks retina...

Page 8: ...y In case a printer is shipped to Support Service for technical problems without the original box 1 LumiForge 3D printer 1 resin vat 1 carriage 1 USB Cable 1 Proiettore Full HD Acer P1500 1 Projector...

Page 9: ...LUMIFORGE USER MANUAL 9 3 2 Lumi Forge Diagram 1 Carrying handles 2 Door 3 Door handle 4 Fan 5 End stop sensor 6 Resin Vat 7 Frontal panel 8 Projector 9 Projector plate 10 Projector black holder plate...

Page 10: ...3D printer carriage 13 Carriage movable base 14 Carriage knobs 15 Shutter 16 Blue servo 17 Couplers 18 Projector sustain bars 19 Carriage sustain bars 20 Projector precision treated bar 21 Carriage pr...

Page 11: ...up when LumiForge is connected with USB cable to the computer They work even when LumiForge Creator software is not launched KEYS MEANINGS AND COMBINATIONS A Move the carriage and projector UP togethe...

Page 12: ...into a folder of your choosing Now copy the resin ini file inside the LumiForgeCreator folder 4 2 Installing door handles Take one black handle one washer and one magnet screw Insert the magnet screw...

Page 13: ...een the two sustain bar n 17 to avoid it to interfere with projector movement img 3 f Img 3 install the projector inside the 3D printer Follow projector manual to turn the grey zoom ring above the pro...

Page 14: ...e projector that the servo shutter is banging on the resin vat you can remove it and flag stop servo to stop the action However be aware that removing the servo shutter the resin will not be protected...

Page 15: ...er img 9 In case your computer does not have a VGA port you can use an adapter Img 9 Connecting USB and VGA cable to the computer IMPORTANT LumiForge will only work if upon connecting the projector yo...

Page 16: ...always clean To clean the filters blow them with compressed air o similar Launch LumiCreator software Once the software is launched the carriage n 12 and the projector movable n 9 and 10 bases move up...

Page 17: ...oftware second screen On the right menu click on scan for printer If the printer is not detected please check if the USB cable is correctly plugged to both the printer and the computer Try to plug and...

Page 18: ...inside the vat n 6 full of resin img 14 a Place the vat with the resin and the carriage on the printer internal surface img 14 b Now install the carriage as mentioned in point 4 4 Img 14 How to instal...

Page 19: ...on the button on the top right you can load the Stl file stereolithography file of the object that you want to print with LumiForge img 15 ATTENTION The file format of the 3d object you want to print...

Page 20: ...licing Choose the favourite slicing resolution 150 75 37 5 um Click on Slice the software will slice the Stl file and you can proceed to the next phase 5 2 Phase 2 CALIBRATION Img 17 Lumicreator Softw...

Page 21: ...Calibration pressing on the corresponding button Reset Calibration ATTENTION When Calibration key is presses if the following error message appears Seems projector resolution isn t 1920x1080 Please fi...

Page 22: ...n They may cause skin eye and respiratory system irritation and skin sensitization allergic reaction by skin contact ATTENTION As photosensitive pigments tend to deposit after a while stir the resin w...

Page 23: ...set printing area in the LumiCreator second screen calibration In case you need to adjust the curing time the layer curing time can be set manually just typing the new time in milliseconds ADVANCED S...

Page 24: ...of you model very fast with a red light which will not affect the resin It is possible to check if the model is in the right position on the printing carriage IMPORTANT In case the layers are projecte...

Page 25: ...arp corners which may cause injuries Using tweezers immerse Img 21 B and wash the printed model for 3 5 seconds keeping moving it and not letting it immerse in ethylic alcohol WARNING carefully follow...

Page 26: ...n your computer If this problem persists switch the LumiForge Creator software off enter its folder and erase the file called setting ini Then launch LumiCreator again E If upon pressing calibration i...

Page 27: ...s clean To clean the filters blow them with compressed air o similar To clean the printer body use a paper towel or a cloth soaked with alcohol do not sprinkle the alcohol to avoid to strain inside th...

Page 28: ...arters Registered Office Lumi Industries S r l Lumi Industries S r l Via dell Artigianato 5 Via Sile 41 31011 Casella d Asolo TV 31056 Roncade Treviso Italy Italy P I 04684500269 P I 04684500269 www l...

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