Reply To: Non-Settling Pigment – 1.5 micron molybdenum disulfide
An update from my last post:I got the MoS2 and have been using it with 3DM-XGreen exclusively. Since this resin is so viscous, I have not noticed any settling whatsoever. I have been using about 0.5%...
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Reply To: Non-Settling Pigment – 1.5 micron molybdenum disulfide
I generally don’t find that pigments significantly change exposure times. I mostly print big parts and don’t really measure out my pigment that precisely, I just kind of sprinkle some in until it looks...
View ArticleCastable resin purple?
Hey guys, Quick question did you happen to come across a castable resin which is purple or violet? I had a chat with my jeweler and he mentioned that not long ago somebody asked them if they can cast a...
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Hmm… violet/purple/blue tinted resins do not work well in mercury lamp based DLP printers because they reflect, rather than absorb, curing frequency light in the 400-420nm range.Thus, resin tinted...
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Hey!! Thanks for the info! I was wondering about Encapso k. I know it’s softer than PDMS. How is it doing in terms of tears or cloudiness? Does it last as long as regular PDMS like Sylgard? Can you...
View ArticleReply To: anoyed with tray durability
ok tried reseting the teflon,, cleaned vat, peeled the film up then smoothed it back down. did not fix the problems teflons still just as warped and wavy as before. i wish i would have felt the teflon...
View ArticleReply To: 3DM XSeries GoPro Frame
I’ve been doing most of my prints with XGreen. The parts I print are small enough that the price difference per part between 3DMABS and 3DMXGreen is insignificant. Also, because my parts are small, I...
View ArticleReply To: Non-Settling Pigment – 1.5 micron molybdenum disulfide
Thanks for the feedback about your experiences. I noticed a small amount of flocculation with 3DM-XGreen when using it MoS2, but went away after a couple of vat filling and filtering and didn’t affect...
View ArticleReply To: Non-Settling Pigment – 1.5 micron molybdenum disulfide
I’ve long added small amounts of pigment (in the 0.5% range) to all kinds of different resins with good result. Generally, I don’t find that adding pigment alters exposure, but does allow me to...
View Articlemirror projector / and projector brightness contrast
so one thing i always forget when slicing is to mirror the object,, so always end up with a backwards print.. i think in the projector setting syou can set the projection to always mirror, anyone ever...
View ArticleReply To: mirror projector / and projector brightness contrast
The mirror Y parameter in the machine profile in Creation Workshop should be a one time thing that you set and then forget. Are you slicing some different way where you need to set a mirror parameter...
View ArticleReply To: mirror projector / and projector brightness contrast
With regards to the brightness/contrast: Generally don’t change those settings. The projector should already give you the brightest image when projecting 100% white light. If you increase brightness...
View ArticleReply To: mirror projector / and projector brightness contrast
Yes, in home A/V terms, “brightness” controls the black level, and “contrast” controls the white level. However, there is an interaction between the two that’s not straightforward.You can decrease the...
View ArticleReply To: mirror projector / and projector brightness contrast
thanks for the knowledge about the brightnessweird not sure if its just some glitch but my mirror settings reset everytime i open creation workshop. i was goina try dloading a newer version.. but...
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Has anyone payed for the CW version that is for sale? Anyone use alternative software that works like CW? I know james is using a pretty unique setup but I haven’t time to emulate that as it’s a fair...
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there any other free or at least reasonable priced dlp slicers?
View ArticleReply To: mirror projector / and projector brightness contrast
You don’t have to use Photonic3D as the print controller, the zip output from SLAcer.js will work with the current Kudo3D control software.
View ArticleReply To: mirror projector / and projector brightness contrast
If you need external supports, you’ll need to use MeshMixer for that. You can probably use MeshMixer instead of Cura for the whole layout process in that case.
View ArticleReply To: mirror projector / and projector brightness contrast
tonight i think i’m going to slice a model in 3dsmax, i figured out a way to do it, i predict it will slice much faster than creationworkshop, if it works i may write up a maxscript to slice models
View ArticlePrinting failure
Hi i am facing an issue of printing failure, not able to print whole build platform. just able to use only one third of the platform to right side. if i put pieces to left side then it fails to print....
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