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[http://www.flashforge-usa.com/assets/manual/flashforge_creator_pro_user_guide_v01.20.2015.3.0.pdf?cd6e8a Flashforge Creator Pro manual]
[http://www.flashforge-usa.com/assets/manual/flashforge_creator_pro_user_guide_v01.20.2015.3.0.pdf?cd6e8a Flashforge Creator Pro manual]
=== Printing ===
* You need FTDI drivers installed: [http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm FTDI Driver Download]
* You need ReplicatorG
* In ReplicatorG, the machine driver to select is Replicator Dual.
* Generate GCode from your STL file.
* Click Connect to device.


A [[Threed]] printer computer station connected to it
A [[Threed]] printer computer station connected to it

Revision as of 23:25, 16 November 2015

Noisebridge's 3D printing station is one of our Fabrication Resources.

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Our Makerbot printers all died and Replicator Wednesdays are on hiatus.

We have:

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A Flashforge Creator printer

Works, a clone of a MakerBot Replicator Dual Extruder.

this is the wood frame product, similar to the Creator Pro model made of plastic.

Flashforge Creator Pro manual

Printing

  • You need FTDI drivers installed: FTDI Driver Download
  • You need ReplicatorG
  • In ReplicatorG, the machine driver to select is Replicator Dual.
  • Generate GCode from your STL file.
  • Click Connect to device.

A Threed printer computer station connected to it

Many colors of filament spools to use for printing projects.

Getting the Flashforge Creator printing: http://goo.gl/3mwCkk


If you are interested in organizing a new regular 3D printing meetup or reviving Replicator Wednesdays, do it!

There is an outdated 3DPrintBeginners guide page that could be a source of good material for this updated new page.

Let User:Lxpk know and he will assist with updating the wiki and organizing your event or project.

Things to print