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=Intro=
When printing on large 3D printers, thermal effects become more pronounced. Here is a study of issues for printing large objects successfully.
When printing on large 3D printers, thermal effects become more pronounced. Here is a study of issues for printing large objects successfully.
=Analysis of Industry Standards=
#Airwolf Axiom 20 $10K - [https://airwolf3d.com/2018/03/27/3d-print-large-parts/]
##150C max temperature (lower than 178C continuous temp for OSE)
##12 by 12 by 20"
##Internal heated chamber has 3 heat sources - Tri-heat
##internal chamber dries filament in 20 minutes
##Uses bed adhesive (consumable). Not state of art.


=Papers=
=Papers=
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=Cost=
=Cost=
*Gigabot Exabot - 762mm x 762mm x 1,829mm = 37.5 cu ft [https://shop.re3d.org/collections/gigabot-3d/products/exabot].  Compared to OSE 4x4x8' printer - 128 cu ft. 3.4x larger.
*Gigabot - $9k for kit, $13k for machine - [https://shop.re3d.org/collections/gigabot-3d]
*Gigabot - $9k for kit, $13k for machine - [https://shop.re3d.org/collections/gigabot-3d]
=See Also=
*[[Largest FDM 3D Printers]]
=Links=
#Axiom latge 3D printer with enclosure - only 12x12x20, $10k [https://airwolf3d.com/shop/tall-desktop-3d-printer/]

Latest revision as of 00:47, 8 August 2021

Intro

When printing on large 3D printers, thermal effects become more pronounced. Here is a study of issues for printing large objects successfully.

Analysis of Industry Standards

  1. Airwolf Axiom 20 $10K - [1]
    1. 150C max temperature (lower than 178C continuous temp for OSE)
    2. 12 by 12 by 20"
    3. Internal heated chamber has 3 heat sources - Tri-heat
    4. internal chamber dries filament in 20 minutes
    5. Uses bed adhesive (consumable). Not state of art.

Papers

  • Deformation with PLA - [2]
  • Study of printing skateboards with Gigabot X - [3]

Cost

  • Gigabot Exabot - 762mm x 762mm x 1,829mm = 37.5 cu ft [4]. Compared to OSE 4x4x8' printer - 128 cu ft. 3.4x larger.
  • Gigabot - $9k for kit, $13k for machine - [5]

See Also

Links

  1. Axiom latge 3D printer with enclosure - only 12x12x20, $10k [6]