User's Manual Part 2
Table Of Contents
- The printer local web interface
- CAD software – create your own objects
- STEAMtrax curriculum
- Operational tips
- Updating the printer
- Printer maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Appendices
- Polar3D printer specification sheet
- Polar3D printer diagram
- Connecting the printer directly to your device
- Glossary
- Index
Chapter 8
Operational tips
1. Good adhesion of objects to the build plate improves bui l d
quality, and reduces the frustration of objects coming loose
partway through a build.
2. Good positioning of object(s) on the build plate can im-
prove speed and quality of prints.
3. Know the characteristics of you r filament.
4. Perform periodic maintenance on the printer, as discussed
in Chapter 10.
8.1 Positioning objects
Thoughtful posi ti o n i n g of your object on the build plate can
improve print speed and quality:
1. For faster print completion, position ob jects towards the
edge of the build p l at e.
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