MakerBot Replicator 2X, User Manual

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WARNING: The MakerBot Replicator 2X Experimental 3D Printer generates high temperatures and
includes moving parts that can cause injury. Never reach inside the MakerBot Replicator 2X while
it is in operation. Always allow the MakerBot Replicator 2X to cool down before reaching inside.
WARNING: Do not leave the MakerBot Replicator 2X unattended during operation.
CAUTION: If opening the MakerBot Replicator 2X for service, ensure that the power supply is turned
off and the cord is disconnected.
This User Manual is designed to start your journey
with the MakerBot
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Replicator
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2X Experimental 3D
Printer in the right direction. Your MakerBot Replicator 2X
is optimized for ABS, a traditional thermoplastic
that can be tricky and unpredictable. In order to
achieve great results, you will need to experiment and
tinker. That’s why it’s so crucial to take the time to
learn about your new machine.
In this User Manual, you will learn the basics of
the MakerBot Replicator 2X, as well as how to unbox
it safely and get it set up. Chapters C through E will
take you through calibration, printing, maintenance,
and troubleshooting.
We are so excited to welcome you to the MakerBot
community. Let’s get started!
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WELCOME, LET’S GET STARTED.