ELEGOO Mars UV Photocuring LCD 3D Printer $210
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What’s the economical option for buying the resin? Does it have to be same brand resin or any specific type? Any recs or deals for resin?
ELEGOO Mars UV Photocuring LCD 3D Printer $210
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Check out Craigslist for old stovetop vent hoods if doing a diy
ELEGOO Mars UV Photocuring LCD 3D Printer $210
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Would the Phoenix sun be enough to cure resin prints or do you need a UV light? Would resin melt in hot sun? TIA
ELEGOO Mars UV Photocuring LCD 3D Printer $210
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The filter the pro has only helps while printing. The moment you open up the box to take out a finished print you are exposed and venting into the room unfiltered.
ELEGOO Mars UV Photocuring LCD 3D Printer $210
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Plant based and water washable resins don’t really justify the price right now, IMO. I’m sure they’ll come down over time. I’ve heard a lot of horror stories about hollow water washable resin...
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What are your thoughts on the newer, plant-based resin? My garage isn't really set up to have a maker space and I have my FDM printer in my home office. If I get a resin printer I'm going to do the...
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I ran across an article on resin printers recently but don’t remember where. One thing they mention is obvious and makes a lot of sense. When the toxic air has no where to go, there is only one place...
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this vs photon zero? ($179)
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The Saturn will have a mono screen which has almost 10x the life of current screens, screen life is not as much of a concern with more modern mono units like the Phrozen Shuffle Mini and Elegoo...
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bought one of these a few weeks ago, so much fun. ordered the saturn also, looking forward to the larger build plate.
this is my first 3d printer. works pretty amazingly out of the box. had a few...
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Probably not why this is on sale since they’re in different price brackets. Saturn will probably be at least double most likely triple the price. The preorders were cheap and still $500. Not to...
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Everclear has been available by me the entire time. Iso, not.
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You can use Simple Green household cleaner for the bulk of the washing, it's cheap gets the job done. Should have a spray bottle of IPA to help clean up in general though. There is also water...
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To those concerned about obtaining Isopropyl Alcohol, Uncle Jessy did a review of alternative cleaners for resin prints. He found that Mean Green worked better that IA in his tests....
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Yes isopropyl is the suggested solvent for uv resin print cleaning. That gallon will last you awhile as you can reuse it. Use two separate baths of alcohol for print washing. The first bath will...
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Good warning. Thank you.
Ace hardware (at least one near me) seems to sell 99 isopropyl gallons ($20). They also had a good supply of "pandemic" alcohol and sanitizer products.
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I learned a lot about resin printing from Uncle Jessy on YouTube. The guy makes good vids and is entertaining. He has talked up the Mars quite a bit. You can make some really intricate stuff on it. ...
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How does this compare to the Anycubic Photon?
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Yes other solvents will work in cleaning. Denatured alcohol like Methanol though is poisonous and is easily absorbed through skin and the vapor is easily absorbed through lungs. Just recently in the...
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Are you able to use denatured alcohol?
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