Date
October 13, 2023
Author
U
UntitledDocumentation Type
Class
Discover
Class Section
Discover: 3D Printing
Tutorial Type
Main
Careers of the future
3D_PrinterOS_Tutorial.pdf
- Login to JumpCloud
- 3DPrinterOS Site
- Sending files from Tinkercad to 3DPrinterOS
- Log into Tinkercad
- Send Model to 3DPrinterOS
- Uploading Files From Desktop to 3DPrinterOS
- Preparing Model to Print in 3DPrinterOS
- Additional Printer Setting Tools
- Layout Tools
- Duplicating
- Adding Additional Models
- Print Is Not Adhering to Bed
- Printing Models in 3DPrinterOS
At TPZ, we have an entire print farm with 10 Dremel 3D45 printers, located in the entrance hallway on the first floor. They print with PLA (polylactic acid) plastic in various colors including: Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Purple, Pink, Black, White & Transparent
Login to JumpCloud
- Head to your JumpCloud account at
- Click on the 3D Printer application indicated as a green circle with the number 3 in the center.
JumpCloud Admin Portal
console.jumpcloud.com
3DPrinterOS Site
- From JumpCloud you will be directly sent to the 3DPrinterOS website.
- Files: Contains new 3D Models that have been imported to 3DPrinterOS but hasn’t been printed yet
- Projects: Contains past 3D Models and their history. Look for past print jobs here.
Sending files from Tinkercad to 3DPrinterOS
Log into Tinkercad
- Once signed into 3DPrinterOS using JumpCloud log into your Tinkercad account by heading to
- Click on Designs
- Select a model you would like to print
- Click on Tinker this
Tinkercad | From mind to design in minutes
Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-use app for 3D design, electronics, and coding.
www.tinkercad.com
Send Model to 3DPrinterOS
- To send files to 3DPrinterOS click on Export on the upper right hand side of the screen
- Click on 3D Print
- Select 3DPrinterOS
- Hit continue to 3DPrinterOS if prompted
- You will then be directed to 3DPrinterOS
- Your model will now appear under Files
- Head to section below to print model
Uploading Files From Desktop to 3DPrinterOS
- To upload files from your desktop head to 3DPrinterOS
- Click on Add Files
- Drag and Drop your model from your computer or click “select from computer” to search.
Preparing Model to Print in 3DPrinterOS
- Double click on the file you would like to print or select Layout to open the Layout page.
- Use the layout tools to change model size or location on the bed
Tips!
*The flat side of the model should touch the bottom of the print bed!
*Make sure your model is not below or off the printbed. If it is a red warning will pop up.
*Try to lay down tall models.
Additional Printer Setting Tools
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Layout Tools
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Duplicating
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Adding Additional Models
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Print Is Not Adhering to Bed
Printing Models in 3DPrinterOS
- Once model is ready click on Slice located on the upper right
- Profile settings will automatically be set for you.
- Take a moment to make sure that your settings reflect the setting shown here.
- Make sure Generate Support is checked
- Next select Slice or Slice & Toolpath Preview
- In Slice & Toolpath Preview you will be able to see how the machine will print the model
- Sliding the Range slider or press the play button on the Animation option to watch how your model will be assembled.
- When you are happy with your model hit Print on the upper right hand side.
- Next select the printer you would like to use.
- Take a look at the camera of the printer to make sure that the bed is clear and ready to go.
- If the bed is not clear you can still print to this printer by adding it to queue or select another printer
- Once you have selected your printer push print or queue.
- You will then be asked to fill out a brief survey on what the print is for.
- Once completed select Continue with Print
- And with that your print is all set.
- Once the print is complete, remove the print and press ACCEPT to let the machine know the bed is clear
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