Lulzbot Minis

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General Info

Sandy & Ramon

There are two Lulzbot Mini 3D printers (Sandy & Ramon) at the Hackspace.

Specs

  • Print Area: 152 mm x 152 mm x 158 mm
  • Top Print Speed: 275mm/sec (10.8 in/sec) at 0.18 mm layer height
  • Layer Thickness: From 0.05 mm to 0.50 mm
  • Capable Materials: ABS, PLA, HIPS, PVA, wood filled filaments, Polyester (Tritan), PETT, bronze and copper filled filaments, Polycarbonate, Nylon, PETG, conductive PLA and ABS, UV luminescent filaments, PCTPE, PC-ABS, Alloy 910
  • Filament Size: standard 3 mm
  • Print Surface: Heated borosilicate glass bed covered with PEI print surface

Using

Powering on and access

The two printers are controlled by Octoprint. Power on the printer at the on/off switch on the front then after about a minute connect using the links below.

Sandy

Ramon

Shutdown

How to shut down OctoPi

Before switching off at the switch, please shutdown Octopi by clicking on the 'power' icon on the top left and choosing "Shutdown system". Give the Raspberry Pi about 60s to shut down then switch the printer off at the switch on the front.