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IDEX USER MANUAL

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Temperature

Head and build plate temperatures can be adjusted 

separately.
Adjust the head and the build plate temperature by 

touching the slider and the + and - buttons.
You can lock the previously set values if needed.

Extrude

For filament change use the Extrude / Reverse functions 

or the preprogrammed Load / Unload options.

Fan speed

Fan speed volume can be modified in percentage of the 

original. 
You can change the Object fans and the dome fan 

speeds.

Print speed

Print speed and extrusion volume can be modified in 

percentage of the original. 
Use the reset button to revert to the values specified in 

the gcode.

Filament flow

Filament flow can be modified in percentage of the 

original. 
Use the reset button to revert to the values of the gcode.

Light

Lights inside the printer and the display back-lighting 

can be changed. 

FMS

You can enable / disable the FMS functionality and 

E-mail notifications here.

Camera

You can enable the time-lapse function if the printing has 

already started. Here you can choose whether you want 

to take a picture every 1, 5 or 10 seconds. This parameter 

does not disable the remote camera access.

Содержание FLOW GENERATION IDEX

Страница 1: ...IDEX USER MANUAL...

Страница 2: ...The settings menu 23 6 USING THE WEB INTERFACE 32 6 1 Login 32 6 2 Main menu 32 6 3 Uploading files through the WEB interface 32 6 4 Printing objects through the WEB interface 33 6 5 Web interface set...

Страница 3: ...he Craftbot 3D printer makes solid three dimensional objects from melted plastic filament First you will have to design your objects with the help of a 3D design program Then you will need to use the...

Страница 4: ...See Specifications for the different dimensions 1 Filament guide tube 2 Touchscreen LCD display 3 Hotend 4 Build plate 5 Z axis rod 6 USB connector for flash drive 7 Extruder 8 Filament guide tube ho...

Страница 5: ...IBRATION Build plate calibration Assisted bed calibration XY calibration Fully automatic no intervention required POWER REQUIREMENTS Voltage range 90 264V Frequency range 47 63Hz Power factor PF 0 95...

Страница 6: ...owledge These latter persons should be under supervision and given adequate instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way understanding the hazards involved Cleaning and user maintenan...

Страница 7: ...e missing from the packaging contact your reseller 5 Remove the protective foam insert You will find the Quick Start Guide located inside the top protective foam insert 6 There is a box inserted which...

Страница 8: ...lament guide tubes Insert one end of the filament guide tubes into the filament guide tube holder on top of the Craftbot appliance Push the other end into the hole on the top of the extruder Install t...

Страница 9: ...e for the FLOW 3D printers at https craftbot com firmware 3 Copy CRAFT_UPDATE ZIP to a FAT32 formatted USB drive 4 Plug the USB drive you found in the accessories box into the HMI port 5 Wait for the...

Страница 10: ...wing parameters Z limit distance Required for resuming a print job BL Touch nozzle offset Required for the assisted bed and mesh bed leveling Extruder 1 and Extruder 2 X Y offsets Required for dual mo...

Страница 11: ...d be twisted to achieve optimum adjustment To achieve optimum value the meter should be wrapped between two prominent lines After 3 optimal measurements the NEXT button appears If one or more of the 3...

Страница 12: ...e touch screen Press and hold the button to keep extracting filament through the head Automatic filament feed can also be performed by pressing the Load button on the bottom bar By pressing the button...

Страница 13: ...the list up or down to locate the gcode of the item you want to print and select it You can only select one gcode for printing if multiple items are selected printing cannot be started Press the Start...

Страница 14: ...e print head or build plate icon The display shows the following information 1 HMI version number 2 The IP address if the printer is connected to a network 3 The flash drive icon if there is a flash d...

Страница 15: ...ect The quantity is pre calculated by CraftWare After the object has been printed remove the build plate Printed objects can be removed easily just bend the flexible build plate Please note if the obj...

Страница 16: ...d objects can be removed easily just bend the flexi kapton plate 5 5 In print adjustments pause menu During printing sometimes it can be essential to modify the printing parameters on the fly This men...

Страница 17: ...Print speed Print speed and extrusion volume can be modified in percentage of the original Use the reset button to revert to the values specified in the gcode Filament flow Filament flow can be modifi...

Страница 18: ...menu press the Heating icon In the upper part of the new window you can select the desired material ABS PLA PETG from the drop down list If you want to print a material with different temperature val...

Страница 19: ...essing the Load button on the bottom bar By pressing the button once the head automatically extrudes some filament Filament loading is successful when the melted filament flows through the nozzle even...

Страница 20: ...ion of the extruder which is the position in the front left corner of the build plate You can reset the extruder and the build plate to the home or zero position You can either set each axis one at a...

Страница 21: ...tion Mode FMS sensitivity Nozzle diameter Language English Time zone Sounds Personalise Host name Ethernet DHCT WiFi password Web name and password After a factory reset the values of the following se...

Страница 22: ...afe mode will be active If you see the following messages some menu is hiding and just 3 menu is alive Alive menus Print Settings Info Please after the red messages press the Info menu do a Report for...

Страница 23: ...amera Mode FMS Sound Light Fan Door Nozzle The printer wizard This was the first wizard process when you turned on the printer for the first time It contains the following settings Language Time zone...

Страница 24: ...ith your printer and turn the build plate over with the Kapton foil side facing DOWN This process will calibrate the following parameters Z limit distance Required to resume a print job BL Touch nozzl...

Страница 25: ...markings are dense The arrows below the markings indicate which direction the knob should be turned to achieve optimum adjustment To achieve optimum value the meter should be between two prominent lin...

Страница 26: ...Copy CRAFT_UPDATE ZIP to a FAT32 formatted pendrive 3 Plug the pendrive into the HMI port 4 Wait for the pendrive icon to appear on the top right corner of the screen 5 Go to SETTINGS and then UPDATE...

Страница 27: ...ease do not interrupt the process or unplug the printer during the firmware update Language Select your language from the list EN DE HU NL FR ES IT Personalise You can personalise your printer There a...

Страница 28: ...t using the keyboard shortcut Web config Here you can reset you username and your password for the web platform USERNAME admin PASSWORD adminadmin E mail Craftbot FLOW Generation printers can send an...

Страница 29: ...print two objects at once which will be mirror images of one another This way two objects can be made in the time it takes to print one object For example if printing a hand the printer can make a rig...

Страница 30: ...back to the factory values Inside the Event sounds menu you can choose from 20 ringtones for different printer statuses Light There are two types of lights Interion LED lighting LCD display backlight...

Страница 31: ...ur printer turn on the Door and select the treshold temperature 40 C or 60 C For safety reasons the system does not allow the opening of the door if the temperature is higher than this threshold Nozzl...

Страница 32: ...umeric characters only 6 2 Main menu After logging in the Dashboard of the web interface opens Here we can track the print data You can start restart pause or stop printing in the horizontal top actio...

Страница 33: ...eep track of head and tray temperatures Data is updated every second 6 5 Web interface settings Camera You can see the current camera image on the screen so you can keep track of your print job You ca...

Страница 34: ...off and adjust the volume Locale You can change the unit of temperature and the language Login info You can change your username and the associated password 6 6 Watching the camera image remotely Craf...

Страница 35: ...position turn the Craftbot printer off and unplug it from the power supply 3 If you look under the build plate you will see three rods that run vertically on which the build platform moves up and down...

Страница 36: ...temperature before inserting the filament Inserting the filament at a lower temperature is just asking for a clog Heat up the extruder and then secure the screw on the top of the extruder Now you can...

Страница 37: ...xtruder 7 5 Replacing the fan set cable version This fan set type is available from the following serial numbes Craftftbot FLOW IDEX CB21126XXX Craftftbot FLOW IDEX XL CB21126XXX If you have encounter...

Страница 38: ...bolt holes of the Extruder with the fan casing holes and place an Allen key into the front bolt hole on the right side again to keep it steady Start inserting the first bolt into the rear hole on the...

Страница 39: ...Remove the nozzle and the heat break with wrenches The two parts can now be cleaned comfortably with the Cleaning Kit If you need further clarification please watch this video https youtu be I6jRyl02...

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Страница 41: ...s essential to maximize print qualities if the old one has issues or damage To reapply a new Kapton sheet take the build plate out of the unit and remove the old sheet by stripping it off of the flexi...

Страница 42: ...each of children Spatula You can easily use it to remove the 3D printed object from the bed Use it to lift up difficult models you can even use it to clean your 3D printer build surface Lubricant syri...

Страница 43: ...rush Use the wire brush to clean the nozzle and the feed gears Don t forget to heat up the nozzle before cleaning Caution The brush head is made from copper wire and it is relatively soft Therefore th...

Страница 44: ...colors and Craftbot type All build areas of all the Craftbots are pre set and pre programmed in Select your printer under the Printer tab You can add objects stl obj files onto this virtual build plat...

Страница 45: ...r expected profits including the profit from a contract the loss of expected savings the loss of business or business opportunity The loss of or damage to goodwill The loss breach or destruction of da...

Страница 46: ...by CraftUnique Ltd All Rights Reserved CONTACT CraftUnique Ltd Salg tarj ni str 12 14 Budapest 1087 Hungary Phone 36 1 700 8060 Web www craftbot com www craftbotusa com Cooperation between 3D printer...

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