3D Printer

Do not load TPU in AMS
Open door and/ot top panel opened when printing PLA or PETG for optimal result
Keep ventillation in the room running when using the machine
Turn off machine when changing nozzle or other componant
Format SD Card from time to time

Our 3D printer: Bambu Lab P1S

Send a print request

You can send a 3d print request at 3dprinting@amaravati.org with the information related to your print: file link, filament type, usages, colours, etc.

Make your own sign

https://makerworld.com/en/makerlab -> Make my sign

Finding 3d Print Models Online

There are multiple websites with ready-made 3D print models:

Thingiverse: https://www.thingiverse.com
Printable: https://www.printables.com/
MyMiniFactory: https://www.myminifactory.com
Cults3D: https://www.cults3d.com
Yeggi: https://www.yeggi.com

Designing 3d Print Model Yourself

You can learn to design or modify 3D models with the free browser based software https://www.onshape.com/ quite easely.

Credentials

See 3D Printer Credential for password and account

Filaments

Let's try to use the bambu lab refill method and products. It looks hassle-free.

Fundamental Rules: The drier the filament, the higher the print quality.

https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/filament-acc/filament/dry-filament

Upgrade for the printer

In order to print Carbon Fibre or Glass Fibre filament, you need to upgrade the printer with gear and nozzle.

ABS-GF (and PETG-CF) would be good to be able to print for high stress part

For example, this could be order at some point:

Another upgrade possible

https://biqu.equipment/products/bigtreetech-panda-touch-5-display-for-bambu-lab-printers