Workbench Apprentice
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1. WARNING NEVER LEAVE YOUR SOLIDOODLE PRINTER UNATTENDED WHILE POWERED ON OR PRINTING WARNING DISCONNECT YOUR SOLIDOODLE PRINTER FROM THE POWER SUPPLY AND COMPUTER WHEN NOT IN USE Peeke FRPP k FPP amp ppo WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PRINT MATERIALS NOT APPROVED BY SOLIDOODLE WARNING ONLY OPERATE YOUR SOLIDOODLE PRINTER IN A WELL VENTILATED SPACE AWAY FROM MOISTURE AND HEAT SOURCES WITH A WORKING SMOKE FIRE ALARM We understand that some customers may choose to modify their printers Solidoodle tests and warrants its products based on their configurations as sold We are unable to guarantee the performance or safety of products that have been modified by users or third parties Best PRACTICES Unauthorized Repairs We do not recommend attempting to repair or have third parties repair your printers in any manner not specified by the Solidoodle Best Practices or the Solidoodle Customer Support Team If unauthorized repairs result in damage to your printer Solidoodle may no longer be able to provide customer support under the terms of the Limited Warranty Modified Printers We understand that some customers may choose to modify their printers Solidoodle tests and warrants its products based on their configurations as sold We are unable to guarantee the performance or safety of products that have been modified by users or third parties Please be aware that modified printers may not be eligible for coverage under the Solid2. sixty 60 calendar days of shipping may be replaced at your cost Return Our Customer Support Team may occasionally determine that the best course of action to remedy an Issue is to exchange your printer for a new one For Covered Issues we will send you a shipping label and will pay for shipping to us and back to you For Non Covered Issues you will pay to ship the printer to us and we will pay to ship the Power Supply new one to you 150W Refund If you would like to return your printer and receive a refund please submit a request at support solidoodle com Refund requests must be made within thirty 30 calendar days of the shipment date Unless the Solidoodle Support Team determines that the printer is defective and issues an RMA a 10 restocking fee will be deducted from the refund Refunds are not available for the SoliCare Protection Plan shipping costs opened used filament installed replacement parts Solidoodle Sample Pack or Solidoodle T shirts Refunds are available only for items purchased from Solidoodle com Refunds for products purchased from resellers are subject to resellers policies Unauthorized Returns Printers or parts sent in without a Return Merchandise Authorization Form will not be eligible for repair replacement or refund unless approved by Solidoodle Customer Support Unauthorized items will take longer to be resolved and may incur additional charges for parts labor and shipping To
3. D ON WARRANTY CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY WHETHER OR NOT SOLIDOODLE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH CLAIMS OR DAMAGES TO THE EXTENT THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE PROHIBITED BY STATE LAW THEY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU B Best 8 Practices Solidoodle recommends the following Best Practices for the safe and effective use of its printers Following these best practices can help you and your printer avoid risks and disqualification from your warranty coverage and customer support Operation Never reach inside your printer when it is turned on Moving parts can cut or pinch you and several parts reach high temperatures that can cause burns and other injuries Always allow your printer to cool down for at least 5 minutes before you touch any internal part or remove a printed object Never leave your printer unattended while printing or powered on Always turn off your printer and disconnect it from your computer when not in use Never attempt to print materials that have not been approved by Solidoodle Keep the nozzle tip at least two inches away from the heated build platform anytime you are not running a print job Never operate your printer if it appears damaged In case of an emergency or malfunction immediately disconnect your printer from the power outlet and computer Connectivity To avoid printing interruptions disable your
4. Here you will find instructions for setting up your printer and installing our software Solidoodle products blog solidoodles education support START HERE Getting Started gt Start Here gt Best Practices gt Frequently Asked Questions 11 FEATURES O a ail mz V k Va YW D AM DARM A Snap On Spool Mount B Filament Port C X Axis Motor D Internally Mounted Electronics E Power Connector NOTICE Notice The information in this user s manual is subject to change without notice The manufacturer or reseller shall not be liable for errors or omissions contained in this manual and shall not be liable for any consequential damages which may result from the performance or use of this manual The information in this user s manual is protected by copyright laws No part of this manual may be photocopied or reproduced in any form without prior written authorization from the copyright owners Copyright 1 2014 All Rights Reserved Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective owners companies Product s are subject to change revision or improvement s Licensing Information The Solidoodle motherboard uses the CC Sharealike license A copy of the license can be found at http creativecommons org licenses by sa 3 0 The Solidoodle s Marlin firmware uses the GNU GPL 3 0 license A copy of the license can be found at
5. Solicococie Workbench Apprentice INSTRUCTION MANUAL Solidoodle MADE IN BROOKLYN solidoodle com SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Be certain that your power source conforms to the electrical requirements of the printer To reduce the risk of personal injury and electrical damage the printer should not be modified from its factory default components Avoid plugging your printer into the same circuit as power hungry devices such as A C compressors space heaters or other demanding appliances Make certain that the room has a working smoke detector equipped Do NOT use printer in or near windows or in outdoor areas Rain and other weather conditions may create hazardous conditions This printer cannot be used in wet or damp locations Do not keep near any liquids that may spill on the printer Do not keep printer on any surface that it could fall into a container with liquid Never operate the printer with damaged components or after the printer has been damaged in any manner In case of emergency disconnect the power cord from your wall outlet as well as the USB cable from the computer WARNING THERE IS A RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK UNIT IS NOT USER SERVICEABLE WARNING SOLIDOODLE PRINTERS CONTAIN HEATED MOVING PARTS NEVER REACH INSIDE THE PRINTER WHILE IT IS IN OPERATION OR BEFORE IT HAS COOLED DOWN WARNING KEEP HANDS LOOSE CLOTHING AND JEWELRY AWAY FROM PRINTER WHEN OPERATING MOVING PARTS CAN CATCH SNAG OR PINCH
6. https www gnu org copyleft gpl htm Sources for both the motherboard and firmware are available at http www solidoodle com solidoodle motherboard source files and firmware 10 RESOURCES Customer Support Center Solidoodle products CUSTOMER SERVICE amp TECHNICAL SUPPORT Filament Ordering Shipping Online Resources Join one of our online communities or connect with us on social media f facebook com Solidoodle Y Solidoodle3D For more information about your printer please visit http www solidoodle com G Y Axis Motor K Aluminum Build Plate Heat Pad H Extruder Fan L SoliTouch Probe I Dual Extruder Fan M Z Axis Motor Threaded Rod J 6 x6 Glass Bed TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Printing Specifications Print Technology Build Volume Layer Resolution Filament Type Filament Diameter Nozzle Diameter Temperature Print Bed Extruder Storage Electrical AC Input Power Requirements Connectivity Mechanical Chasis Build Platform Motors Fused Filament Fabrication 6 Lx W x 8 H 100 Microns 0 1mm 200 Microns 0 2mm 300 Microns 0 3mm 400 Microns 0 4mm ABS recommended PLA 1 75mm 0 4mm 0 115 C 0 210 C 0 60 C 100 240 V 1 8A 0 6A 50 60 Hz 12 V DC 12 5A USB Internal Steel Frame Aluminum 1 8 step angle 1 16 microstepping PRINTER CARE General Care And Maintenance As with all electronic equipment it is importan
7. ing fire or improper electrical current vi Acts of God or vii failure to follow Solidoodle s Best Practices together Non Covered Issues Solidoodle will determine in its sole discretion whether an issue is a Covered or Non Covered Issue How Do You Get Service To obtain service under this Warranty you must initiate a request at support solidoodle com Printers or parts returned without a Return Merchandise Authorization Form will not be serviced How Does State Law Apply This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Replacement Parts If our Customer Support Team determines that a Covered Issue is caused by defective hardware we will replace the defective part at no charge If our Customer Support Team determines that you are experiencing a Non Covered Issue and you have not enrolled in SoliCare we will provide a replacement part at standard cost and shipping We may also request that you return the defective part before we ship the replacement Unpacking After receiving your Solidoodle 3D printer please ensure that all of the parts listed on page 3 are included in your package Next remove the orange or yellow shipping clips that have secured your printer during shipping Also cut the orange or yellow cable tie that is wrapped around the extruder To get started go to support solidoodle com and click on the Start Here link
8. ol Kit Starter Filament WARRANTY GETTING STARTED Solidoodle Limited 60 Day Warranty for Solidoodle Printers Subject to periodic revision see Solidoodle com warranty for latest version What Does the Warranty Cover This warranty covers any manufacturing defects or shipping damage that you the first purchaser discover within sixty 60 days of when your new Solidoodle printer ships to you in the United States Covered Issues What Will Solidoodle Do The Solidoodle Customer Support Team will work with you to remedy any issues you experience with your new Solidoodle printer If a part must be replaced to remedy a Covered Issue Solidoodle will send you a replacement part at no charge to you If the Solidoodle Customer Support Team determines that the printer needs to be repaired or replaced to remedy a Covered Issue Solidoodle will send you a mailing label to ship the printer back to Solidoodle and will repair or replace the printer at no cost to you What Does This Warranty Not Cover This Limited Warranty does not cover any issues not addressed through Solidoodle Customer Support that are identified outside of sixty 60 days of shipping your new Solidoodle printer or that are attributable to i normal wear and tear ii unauthorized modifications alterations or repairs iii use of unapproved third party filaments or other products iv abuse misuse or neglect v exposure of the printer to moisture flood
9. oodle Limited 60 Day Warranty or for exchange refund or repair in our factory and that Solidoodle may not be able to assist you with issues arising from modifications you have done to our printers The Solidoodle Customer Support Team will review issues concerning modified printers on a case by case basis to determine what support if any we can provide Limitations THE SOLIDOODLE LIMITED 60 DAY WARRANTY IS YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AGAINST SOLIDOODLE WHERE PERMITTED BY LAW EXCEPT FOR THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SOLIDOODLE MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY LAW COURSE OF DEALING COURSE OF PERFORMANCE TRADE USAGE OR OTHERWISE WITH REGARD TO THE PERFORMANCE OF ANY PRODUCT WITHOUT LIMITATION OF THE FOREGOING SOLIDOODLE DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTY AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW INSOFAR AS SUCH WARRANTIES CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED SOLIDOODLE LIMITS THEIR DURATION AND REMEDIES TO THE DURATION OF THE SOLIDOODLE LIMITED 60 DAY WARRANTY AND THE REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED THEREIN INNO EVENT WILL SOLIDOODLE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL COLLATERAL EXEMPLARY PUNITIVE SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOSS OF USE OR LOSS OF PROFITS ARISING OUT OF THE USE INABILITY TO USE OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF SOLIDOODLE PRODUCTS WHETHER BASE
10. screensaver sleep and hibernate functions on your computer Make sure the heating plate and extruder are not heated when starting software Modifications Solidoodle printers are tested for performance and safety before they leave the factory Solidoodle cannot guarantee the performance or safety of printers that have been modified by users Placement Always operate your Solidoodle printer in an open well ventilated area to allow potentially irritating fumes to dissipate Never operate your Solidoodle printer outdoors near open windows or anywhere where it may be exposed to water or moisture Always place your Solidoodle printer on a flat and sturdy surface to avoid power interruptions and deformities in your prints Never place objects on or above your Solidoodle printer or power supply Always have a working fire and smoke alarm in the same room as your Solidoodle printer Never place your Solidoodle printer near open flames heat sources or flammable materials Power Plug your computer and printer into the same power outlet for best performance We recommend plugging your Solidoodle printer into a surge protector with a circuit breaker Never attempt to open or fix your power supply If you believe your power supply is not working properly contact the Solidoodle Customer Support Team at support solidoodle com Only use the power supply that was provided with your Solidoodle printer Do not plug
11. t to keep your Solidoodle 3D Printer clean to extend its life Regularly remove dust and debris build up with a microfiber cloth or compressed air Don t leave the heaters on your Solidoodle 3D Printer turned on for extended periods of time when not in use The X Y and Z axes of your Solidoodle 3D Printer come lubricated with grease for smooth operation and should last a long time Grease may need to be re applied to your printer to continue smooth performance We recommend multi purpose lithium grease Avoid positioning your power supply unit in such a way that the brick is hanging pulling or putting any unneccesary stress on the electrical wires and components Happy Printing
12. your Solidoodle printer into the same outlet as power hungry devices such as air conditioners space heaters or other large appliances 13 Wuat s In THE Box If you are unable to install a replacement part yourself to resolve a Covered or Non Covered Issue you can ship the printer back to us at your expense and we will replace the part and ship it back to you at our cost Repairs If your printer is experiencing an issue that cannot be remedied by replacing a part you may need to return the printer to us for repair Your printer will be inspected repaired as needed and recalibrated to its original condition If a Covered Issue requires such a repair we will pay for shipping to us and back to you If a Non Covered Issue requires such a repair and you are not enrolled in SoliCare you will pay for shipping to us and back to you Most repairs are completed and shipped back to the customer within 2 weeks of arriving at our factory Workbench Apprentice Snap On 3D Printer Spool Mount Spare Parts If a spare part purchased from Solidoodle is deemed defective within sixty 60 calendar days of shipping it will be replaced at no charge and we will pay for shipping Spare parts that break down due to normal usage are not eligible for free replacements We may also request that you return the defective part at your expense before we ship the replacement Spare parts deemed defective outside
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