Instructions

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Here are some step by step instructions for learning how to use your Hyrel 3D Printer.

Please also see the Videos page.


Before You Get Started

Unboxing Your Printer:

  1. Quickstart PDF
  2. Yt.png Unboxing Video

Basic Printing: One STL and One Head

First Training Session

Overview, Tramming, Printing with an Emulsifiable:

  1. First Training Session PDF
  2. Yt.png Session 1A: Hardware and Software Overview Video
  3. Yt.png Session 1B: Communications and Tramming Video
  4. Yt.png Session 1C: Setting Z-Zero and Emulsifiable Print Video

Additional Emulsifiable Videos

  1. Yt.png EMO Series Printing Tips
  2. Yt.png Loading the EMO-25
  3. Yt.png More Loading the EMO-25
  4. Yt.png Loading the VCD Head
  5. Yt.png Loading the SDS Head
  6. Yt.png Loading the SDS Head with RTV
  7. Yt.png Loading and Printing with the EMO-25

Second Training Session

CAD Modeling, Healing, Positioning, and Printing with Filament:

  1. Second Training Session PDF
  2. Yt.png Session 2A: Simple CAD Modeling in FreeCAD Video
  3. Yt.png Session 2B: Healing an STL in MeshLab Video
  4. Yt.png Session 2C: Positioning, Scaling, and Rotating your STL Video
  5. Yt.png Session 2D: Editing Slic3r Recipes Video
  6. Yt.png Session 2E: Slicing your STL and Viewing your GCODE Video
  7. Yt.png Session 2F: Loading and Printing with Filaments Video

Additional Filament Videos

  1. General MK Series:
    1. Yt.png MK Series Printing Tips
    2. Yt.png Post Processing with a Heat Gun
    3. Yt.png Loading and Unloading Filament in the MK Series head
  2. MK1-250 Extruder for Standard Filaments:
    1. Yt.png Overview
    2. Yt.png Loading and Printing
  3. MK2-250 Extruder for Flexible Filaments:
    1. Yt.png Overview
    2. Yt.png Loading and Printing
  4. MK1-450 Extruder for High-Temperature Filaments:
    1. Overview
    2. Yt.png Loading and Printing

Additional Basic Printing Instructions

  1. Repetrel 3D Printing Basics
  2. Yt.png Tramming your Bed: Systems and Engines, 2015 and later
  3. Yt.png Tramming your Bed: Earlier Systems and Engines

Intermediate Printing: One STL, Multiple Heads

  1. Intermediate Print PDF

Z Level Adjustment for Dual Heads

  1. Yt.png Session 3A - Setting Two Heads to Z-Zero
  2. Yt.png Session 3B - Calibrating Offsets Between Two Heads
    1. Calibration Target GCODE
  3. Yt.png Session 3C - Slicing for Second Head Support
  4. Yt.png Session 3D - Printing with Second Head Support

Advanced Printing: Multiple STLs, Multiple Heads

  1. Yt.png Session 4A - Advanced Slicing for Two STLs
  2. Yt.png Session 4B - Printing Two STLs with Two Heads

Troubleshooting, Maintenance and Tuning

  1. Yt.png Establishing Connectivity between PC and Printer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlJqdhtpB6Q
  2. Yt.png Table Arm Block Adjustment for bed twist about the X or Y axes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImMo3V1D70w
  3. Yt.png Replacing the Heated Build Platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkJT3ILlAHw
  4. Yt.png NEW Tramming the heated build platform and setting Z-Zero: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK_x0M8p9Ew
  5. Yt.png Updating Slic3r Settings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0I6Xu9Tlvc
  6. Yt.png Multi-Head Calibration Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQscrgv6uaQ
  7. Yt.png To replace your Tablet Interface Board; also to run from an external PC (start at 6:24): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b583I7AlGJI
  8. Yt.png Adjusting the X-Arm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gFX6Mh-ths
  9. Yt.png Tightening the X Belt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GYWfMrs0F8
  10. Yt.png Adjusting the Y-Arm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZd0ecogGlQ
  11. Yt.png Tightening the Y Belt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkgviAGep-c
  12. Yt.png Replacing your Power Supply https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zl1sqy6PWx8
  13. Yt.png Replacing the heated build platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed8ZqZLsTJ8
  14. Yt.png Replacing the 4A fuses (1206 package) on the yoke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EosKDe-SyUI
  15. Yt.png Updating the 103 HotHead / HotBed Controllers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM8QMZBTb4o
  16. Yt.png Replacing the 103 HotHead Controller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc
  17. Yt.png Updating the 407 Motion Controller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFAFRkpLmww
  18. Yt.png Changing the Print Head PCB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc
  19. Yt.png Changing the Main I/O Board: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66S9XJ-KeU8
  20. Yt.png Configuring the USB-B to run from another coputer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPqr4S0WC3Q
  21. Yt.png Assembling the new PEEK Fan Nozzle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysO8oAzFwC4