Instructions
Here are some step by step instructions for learning how to use your Hyrel 3D Printer.
Please also see the Videos page.
Unboxing Your Printer
Basic Printing
First Printing PDFs:
a. Overview, Tramming & EMO Print
Quick Reference Training Materials
a. Repetrel 3D Printing Basics [(http://hyrel3d.net/pdfs/Repetrel-Printing-Steps-V01d.pdf)]
b. Resizing 3D Objects in Repetrel [(http://hyrel3d.net/pdfs/Resizing-3D-Objects-Repetrel-V01.pdf)]
c. Simple Healing with MeshLab [(http://hyrel3d.net/pdfs/Simple-Healing-with-Meshlab-V01a.pdf)]
Tramming your bed
a. For the current printers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK_x0M8p9Ew
b. For the older printers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soY9uOw3nCM
Loading your material
a. MK1-250 for 1.75mm filaments: http://youtu.be/Llas80vYFPc
b. EMO-25 for emulsifiables (pastes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yuzpUqeE-Y
Setting your Z-Zero position
Video: http://youtu.be/ArDX4UpflmE
Your First Print
a. MK1-250 for 1.75mm filaments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fg9omXlYR-Q
b. EMO-25 for emulsifiables (pastes): http://youtu.be/tLHpaePTP-k
Intermediate Printing
Intermediate Print PDF (printing with multiple heads): http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/HYREL%20LLC%20-%20MultiPrint%20v0.6.pdf
Z Level Adjustment for Dual Heads
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQscrgv6uaQ
Parallel Calibration Marking with Dual Heads
Calibration Target: http://hyrel3d.net/downloads/Hyrel_Targets.rar
Advanced Printing
Advanced Print PDF: (to link from here)
Videos:
(work in progress)
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Adjusting the X-arm: https://youtu.be/0gFX6Mh-ths
- Adjusting the Y-arm: https://youtu.be/LZd0ecogGlQ
- Replacing your Power Supply http://youtu.be/Zl1sqy6PWx8
- Upgrading your MK1 fan nozzle: http://youtu.be/T6-ZLEHyxho
- Replacing the flat flex cable on the heated build platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bawja0Xz_c
- Replacing the 4A fuses (1206 package) on the yoke: http://youtu.be/EosKDe-SyUIa
- Updating the 103 HotHead / HotBed Controllers: https://youtu.be/yM8QMZBTb4o
- Replacing the 103 HotHead Controller: https://youtu.be/XKCEkKSolZc
- Updating the 407 Motion Controller: https://youtu.be/cFAFRkpLmww
- Updating Repetrel to 2.4xx and Slic3r to 1.2.9: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4QwiuQtjO0
- DXF to GCODE for the Laser: https://youtu.be/YRsyEGHyt3k
- Converting your EMO-25 to accept 30cc plastic syringes: http://hyrel3d.net/instructions/pdfs/EMO-Syringe_Conversion.pdf