The third iteration of the Ultimaker printer and its derivates.
Questions tagged [ultimaker-3]
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Understanding water soluble support structures
I've just done my first print on an Ultimaker 3 Extended and I'm slightly disappointed with the results, so I'm trying to understand how I can do better next time.
My first print
Preparing for printing I naively just dropped the two stl files into…
Mark Booth
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Ultimaker 3 Extended prints pores in walls
We have a fairly new Ultimaker 3 Extended.
When printing ABS with the AA0.8 nozzle and the recommended settings (up-to-date CURA) we receive a very poor wall quality that exposes some kind of pores. I've attached an image of those pores.
I assume…
bam
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Small filament globules/bubbles in print using Ultimaker 3 extended
Lately, I've been having a problem with the surface of my prints. As shown in following picture:
Printing material is PLA. I've changed the print core (this is the terminology, Ultimaker uses for their hot end for e.g. Ultimaker 3 and 5; these…
Chukke
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Why does the Ultimaker 3D Printer has a Heater + Heater transfer plate (aluminium) + Glass?
Why does the Ultimaker 3D Printer has a Heater + Heater transfer plate (aluminium) + Glass?
I wonder why a glass plate, and if is possible to remove the glass and print directly in the aluminium plate adjusting the heating.
Link to the…
Kevin Mamaqi
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Ultimaker 3 printing area?
I have designed a model with the dimensions 215x125x12 mm. According to my printer settings, the printing area of the Ultimaker 3 is 233x215x200 mm. But I can not get the model to fit. Why is that?
Here are some screenshots:
F_Schmidt
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