3D Systems Cube X Duo User's Guide

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Page 1 - CubeX 3D printer

CubeX 3D printerUser guideTMSee inside for use and safety information.

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97. Lift the cardboard piece from the foam package and remove the foam package. This package includes your power cord, Cube Stick glue and the jet wi

Page 3 - CUBEX MAINTENANCE

• Congratulation, Your CubeX is now activated in Cubify.com. To unlock your CubeX, the four digit Activation Code that appears on the screen will be

Page 4 - INTRODUCTION

REMOVING THE REMAINING PACKAGING MATERIALS1. Using left / right arrows on the touch screen, navigate to the MOVE menu. (Fig. 18)Fig. 18Fig. 192. Usi

Page 5 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

OFFSET Set the relative distance between each print tip. Do not use the offset menu unless you have been advised to do so by Cubify support, changing

Page 6 - MATERIAL COLOR CHOICES

1. Scroll to the LEVEL menu and select. (Fig. 26) Tap on the clockwise and counterclockwise position and observe the print jet’s print jet tip moves

Page 7 - AT A GLANCE

14INSTALLING MATERIAL CARTRIDGENOTE: The REPLACE functions will take you through the process of installing the material cartridge.1. Press REPLACE on

Page 8 - WHAT’S INCLUDED

9. When the material jets from the print jet tip, the next screen will ask if you want to replace another cartridge. If replacing another or adding c

Page 9 - UNPACKING YOUR CUBEX

2. Use the Magic CubeX Glue to coat the Print Pad with a layer of glue. Turn the CubeX Glue upside down so the glue ows to the tip. (Fig. 43)3. Rem

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17Your Cubify Invent license code is on the “Your Cubify Invent” card located in the Cubify toolkit. Your USB stick can also be found in the toolkit.1

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Fig. 52Fig. 55 Fig. 56Fig. 57Fig. 53Fig. 542. Run the CubeX Setup le. (Fig. 52)3. Follow the installer wizard. (Fig. 53)4. Select a destination fo

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INTRODUCTIONCopyright ...3FCC notice . . .

Page 13 - CUBEX MAIN MENU OVERVIEW

19CUBEX SOFTWARE USER INTERFACEHOME TABFig. 60STL FILE Open Opens a .stl leOpen Model Assembly Open a multi-part assembly of .stl lesClose Close the

Page 14 - CHECKING THE X,Y,Z AXIS

20VIEW TABSETTINGS TABZOOM Zoom In Press to zoom inZoom Out Press to zoom outVIEW Top View Press to view the part from aboveFront View Press to view t

Page 15 - INSTALLING MATERIAL CARTRIDGE

21OPENING A SINGLE PART FILE1. Click on Open Model. (Fig. 61)OPENING MULTIPLE SINGLE PART FILES1. With your rst .stl le open, return to the open o

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Fig. 673. The second part will open in the center of the bed and appear to be merged with the rst part. (Fig. 67)POSITIONING MULTIPLE PARTS• Manual

Page 17 - CREATE A TEST PRINT

23USING THE SHELL SELECTOR TOOLThe Shell Selector tool is used to select which Print Jets print which parts of a multi-material part/multiple parts on

Page 18 - Fig. 49 Fig. 50

SCALING A PARTYou can scale a part by pressing the scale button. The amount your part will be scaled by is defaulted to 50%. This can be changed to su

Page 19 - CUBEX SOFTWARE OVERVIEW

2. Use the Magic CubeX Glue to coat the Print Pad with a layer of glue. Turn the CubeX Glue upside down so the glue ows to the tip. (Fig. 88)3. App

Page 20 - CUBEX SOFTWARE USER INTERFACE

REMOVING YOUR CREATION FROM THE PRINT PADBefore you attempt to remove your creation from the Print Pad, please ensure that the CubeX has nished print

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REMOVING SUPPORTS WITH THE ULTRASONIC SUPPORT REMOVAL TANK (sold separately)HOT WATER METHODCaustic soda can burn if handled improperly. Never handle

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CAUSTIC SODA METHODCaustic soda can burn if handled improperly. Never handle caustic soda without using all of the supplied Personal Protective Equipm

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Removing supports with the Ultrasonic Support Removal Tank...27Hot water method ...

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LEVELING THE JET WIPER HEIGHTIf your Jet Wiper is set too low or too high, you can adjust it using the orange capped bolt located under the print jet,

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30Fig. 99Fig. 103Fig. 104Fig. 100Fig. 101 Fig. 102Fig. 983. Touch the ‘Clockwise’ and ‘Counter-clockwise’ buttons to automatically move the carriage

Page 26 - Fig. 90 Fig. 91

FINE-TUNING YOUR PRINT PAD1. Re-install the Print Pad before ne tuning.2. Use the Up and Down arrows to reduce the gap between the print jet and Pr

Page 27 - FINISHING YOUR CREATION

32• Observe the gap between the print jet and Print Pad from the front of the machine. (Fig. 107) Press and hold the Z +/- buttons to move the Print

Page 28 - HOT WATER METHOD

12. The CubeX software will then open windows explorer. Navigate to the rmware you wish to install and open it. (Fig. 119)13. The CubeX software wi

Page 29 - CAUSTIC SODA METHOD

Fig. 12115. Plug the USB stick into the CubeX 3D Printer and press the control button; you will receive a notication of your settings being restored

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35PRINTING THE CALIBRATION FILEDownload the CubeX calibration le from Cubify.com.Print the CubeX calibration le as you would any other print le.REA

Page 31 - LEVEL BED

3D Systems, Inc.333 Three D Systems Circle | Rock Hill, SC | 29730Cubify.com©2013 3D Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.The 3D Systems logo, CubeX and

Page 32 - SETTING THE PRINT JET GAP

INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the CubeX™ 3D Printer. This printer enables everybody in the family to express their creativity like never befor

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SAFETY SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONSSAFETY GUIDELINES• Follow all safety rules in this section and observe all cautions and warnings in this guide.• Do no

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The CubeX 3D Printer creates the model by pulling lament from the cartridge through the print jets via the delivery tubes. The lament is then jetted

Page 35 - HOW TO CONTACT CUBIFY SUPPORT

6AT A GLANCEGet acquainted with your CubeX 3D Printer before you begin printing. This section identies the important areas that will be discussed thr

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7REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUR CUBEXWeight and dimensions:• 515mm (w) x 515mm (l) x 598mm (h) (20 ¼” x 20 ¼” x 23 ½” inches)• 36kg (79 lbs)• 37kg (81.5 lbs

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8UNPACKING YOUR CUBEX1. Open the box and remove the top acrylic lid located between two layers of foam. Set aside the two foam inserts for future pac

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