E2 3D Printer Quick Start Guide * Please review this entire guide before operating the printer.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide CONTENTS Safety ........................................................................................................................... 1 Electromagnetic Compatibility - EMC........................................................................... 2 Technical Specifications ............................................................................................... 4 Printer Components and Parts ...........................................................................
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Safety Warning: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in injury or damage. Hot Nozzle: The hot nozzle sign indicates the presence of devices with high temperatures. Always use extra care when working around heated components. Always wear the heat resistant gloves provided in the Starter Box when working near the nozzle. Nozzle temperatures in the printer can reach 300℃(572℉).
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Electromagnetic Compatibility - EMC ⚫ Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity Raise3D declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.raise3d.com. CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide ⚫ FCC Statement This device and its antenna must not be located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna and transmitter. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Technical Specifications ITEM E2 Build Volume (W×D×H) CONSTRUCTION Single Extruder Print Dual Extruder Print 13.0×9.4×9.4 inch /330×240×240 mm 11.6×9.4×9.4 inch / 295×240×240 mm Machine Size (W×D×H) 23.9×23.5×18.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide The firmware is based on RepRapFirmware (https://github.com/dc42/RepRapFirmware) The electronics inspired by Duet3D. DUET 2 WIFI and DUET 2 ETHERNET LICENSE The Duet WIFI/ DUET 2 WIFI and DUET ETHERNET are licensed under the terms of the CERL OHL 1.2 (see below or http://www.ohwr.org/attachments/2388/cern_ohl_v_1_2.txt for full text) will the following additional conditions: a.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Printer Components and Parts 1. Front Parts E. Touch Screen F. Power Saving Button A. Air Filter Box G. Filament Box B. Extruder C. Hotend H. Flexible Plate D. Platform Tray A. Air Filter Box Contains the air filter, which can filter out part of the harmful gas produced in the printing process. B. Extruder Feeds the filament into the hotend. C. Hotend The hotend consists of a nozzle, heater block, thermocoupler, heater rod, throat tube, and heat sink. D.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide 2. Back Parts A. Electric Control System B. Camera F. Filament Exit G. Filament Run-out Sensor C. LED Light Bar H. Switching Power Supply D. Filament Holders I. Air Filter Fan J. Ethernet Port E. Input Power A. Electric Control System Includes screen components and the motion control panel. Do not open without permission. B. Camera Used to observe the operation of the printer. C. LED Light Bar Provides interior lighting of the chassis. D.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide H. Switching Power Supply Switches from alternating current to direct current. Please be careful, it’s dangerous! Do not remove the power box without permission. I. Air Filter Fan Pulls air out of the machine through the air filter. J. Ethernet Port RJ45 port to connect the printer to a network. -8www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide 3. Other Parts A. Z-axis Endstop Limit Switch B. Left Extruder B. Right Extruder C. X-axis Guide Rail C. X-axis Guide Rail D. X-axis Left Motor D. X-axis Right Motor E. Z-axis Left Motor E. Z-axis Right Motor A. Z-axis Endstop Limit Switch Limits the maximum position in the Z direction and provides a Z-axis zero reference. B. Extruder (Left/Right) Feeds the filament into the hotend. C. X-axis Guide Rail Guides the extruder’s movement along the X-axis. D.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Raise3D Supplies and Accessories Power Cable (×5) Heat Resistant Gloves Filament Holder (×4) 0.3 mm Feeler Gauge (×1) Hex Wrenches Filament (×2) Tweezers Spatula Filament Guide Tube (×2) Nozzle Cleaning Kit (×1) USB Storage Fuse Filament Box Block (×4) quick connector (×2) - 10 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Precaution and Hardware Installation ⚫ Read the entire installation section before starting installation WARNING Connect equipment to a grounded facility power source. Do not defeat or bypass the ground lead. • Know the location of equipment branch circuit interrupters or circuit breakers and how to turn them on and off in case of emergency. • Know the location of fire extinguishers and how to use them. Use only ABC type extinguishers on electrical fires.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide ⚫ Hardware Installation and First Print Use hands to remove the Z-axis and X-axis locks. Please carefully store the removed locks, so that they can be installed again and used in subsequent transportation. The top foam contains five power cords of different standards. Please use the power cord that conforms to your current country (or region) and connect it to the power socket. Turn on the switch and start the device.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Software Installation ⚫ ideaMaker Installation The slicing software, ideaMaker, is available on the USB storage device included with your printer. Additional downloads and versions are available online at: https://www.raise3d.com/download/ ➢ Open the installer and choose your preferred language. Select your preferred installation location for ideaMaker, and click "Next". - 13 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide ➢ Follow the instructions provided by the guide, and click "Install". After the installation is finished, click "Next" to go to the next step. ➢ Click "Finish" and ideaMaker is installed. - 14 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Open the Disk Image for the ideaMaker installer. This is located in the USB storage device included with your printer. Alternatively, you can download the latest version from https://www.raise3d.com/download/. Next, drag the ideaMaker icon(left) into the Application folder on the right side. - 15 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide ⚫ ideaMaker Initial Settings ➢ When launching ideaMaker for the first time, you will need to select your printer model. Select "printer setting" and choose the type of the printer you are using, then press "Next". ➢ Select the diameter of your filament. Press "Finish" to finalize the initial settings. NOTE: ALL E2 printers use 1.75 mm filaments. - 16 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide ⚫ Using ideaMaker ➢ Click the "+" button to import "Giveaway Spinner" included in the USB storage device. ➢ Click the "Start" or " " button to begin slicing the model. - 17 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide ➢ Confirm your printer type and material are correct, then select the standard slicing template. Click "Edit" to select the type of Platform Addition and the type of Support. ➢ Click "Save and Close" to return to the previous menu. Click "Slice" to generate your file. - 18 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide ➢ Save the sliced files (.gcode and .data) by exporting them to the included USB storage device. NOTE: File names that do not conform to the Western Latin character set may not display properly. ➢ Confirm that the files are saved and eject the USB storage device. - 19 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide WLAN Connection You can connect to a network by selecting the SSID and inputting the password. When the Wi-Fi module is manufactured, 2.4G is set at HT20, 5GHz is set at HT40. Note: The Wi-Fi’s frequency is fixed before being manufactured. The customer is not allowed to modify the Wi-Fi’s parameters. (If needed, please contact our tech support team). Alternatively, you can select "Add Other Network" and input a name and password. - 20 www.raise3d.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Maintenance The printers are pre-leveled at the factory, but we recommend verifying that the leveling has not changed during shipping. How to level up the X-axis: As shown in figure 1, click "Maintenance" to level up the X-axis and it will touch the top beam until horizontal. Click the "Utilities" menu and home the Z-axis. Press the upward arrow to lift the Z-axis about 0.3 mm-0.7 mm. Check the distance between the nozzle and the printing platform.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Take out the gauge from the Accessory Kit and insert it between the nozzle and the platform. Adjust the nozzle so that the distance between the nozzle and the printing platform exactly matches the thickness of the gauge (about 0.3 mm). Tighten the nozzle screw and remove the gauge. The other nozzle is adjusted in the same way. Follow the steps shown in the figure on the touch screen to run 9-point automatic leveling.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Start Printing Insert the USB storage device into the USB slot on the side of the touch screen. Select the "Print" tab, and choose "USB Storage". Select the file and check the printing parameters and settings. Press "Print" to start printing the test file. During printing, you can check the status of your printing, including printing time and other parameters, from the touch screen in the "Home" interface.
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide User Interface Home Extruder and heatbed temperature Status Menu and Settings button Pause, Resume and Stop button Visual display of the current model Current model name Total print time Current print status Print height Taskbar Tune Print parameters Utilities Choose the X/Y/Z axes Move the axis Loading/Unloading Leveling Move distance "Unit Settings" X/Y/Z axes move and return button Disable motor button Visual display of X/Y/Z axes Coordinate value and Custom edit func
Raise3D E2_Quick Start Guide Experiencing Difficulties/Contact Information If you run into any issues during this guided setup, please contact our expert technicians by creating a ticket at support.raise3d.com. Customers outside of the US, please contact your local Raise3D distributor or reseller. For sales information please contact us at sales@raise3d.com. Other inquiries: for any other inquiry please send an email to inquiry@raise3d.com. - 25 www.raise3d.
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