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

1. Quickstart PDF
2. Unboxing Video

Basic Printing

First Printing PDFs:

1. Overview, Tramming & EMO Print
2. MK1-250 Print

Quick Reference Training Materials

1. Repetrel 3D Printing Basics
2. Resizing 3D Objects in Repetrel
3. Simple Healing with MeshLab

Tramming your bed

1. For the current printers
2. For the older printers

Loading your material

1. MK1-250 for 1.75mm filaments: http://youtu.be/Llas80vYFPc
2. 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

1. MK1-250 for 1.75mm filaments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fg9omXlYR-Q
2. 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, Maintenance and Tuning

• Reestablishing Connectivity between PC and Printer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlJqdhtpB6Q
• Table Arm Block Adjustment for bed twist about the X or Y axes: https://youtu.be/ImMo3V1D70w
• Replacing the Heated Build Platform: https://youtu.be/FkJT3ILlAHw
• NEW Tramming the heated build platform and setting Z-Zero: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK_x0M8p9Ew
• Updating Slic3r Settings: http://youtu.be/A0I6Xu9Tlvc
• Multi-Head Calibration Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQscrgv6uaQ
• To replace your Tablet Interface Board; also to run from an external PC (start at 6:24): https://youtu.be/b583I7AlGJI
• Adjusting the X-Arm: https://youtu.be/0gFX6Mh-ths
• Tightening the X Belt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GYWfMrs0F8
• Adjusting the Y-Arm: https://youtu.be/LZd0ecogGlQ
• Tightening the Y Belt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkgviAGep-c
• Replacing your Power Supply http://youtu.be/Zl1sqy6PWx8
• Replacing the heated build platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed8ZqZLsTJ8
• Replacing the 4A fuses (1206 package) on the yoke: http://youtu.be/EosKDe-SyUI
• 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
• Changing the Print Head PCB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCEkKSolZc
• Changing the Main I/O Board: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66S9XJ-KeU8
• Configuring the USB-B to run from another coputer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPqr4S0WC3Q
• Assembling the new PEEK Fan Nozzle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysO8oAzFwC4