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|model=Photon
 
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|obtained=[[SLA Printer Pledge|Pledge drive]]
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The Anycubic Photon is a resin based SLA 3D Printer that has the capability to produce models with a much higher definition than our filament based Ultimaker.
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The '''Anycubic Photon''' is a resin based [[Wikipedia:Stereolithography|SLA]] 3D Printer. It produces higher definition models than typical filament based printers (such as the filament based [[3D Printer|Ultimaker Original+]]). It was purchased in August 2019 via a [[SLA Printer Pledge|Pledge drive]].
  
The printer is currently in storage until we have an RFID access solution, HMS calendar and a post processing workstation.
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The printer is currently in storage until we have an RFID access solution, HMS calendar and a post processing workstation. It will live in the [[CNC Area]].
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==Specs==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Make
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! Model
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! Dimensions (mm)
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! Max Print Size (mm)
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! Resolution (mm)
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! UV Wavelength (nm)
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|-
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| Anycubic
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| Photon SLA
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| 220 * 200 * 400
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| 115 * 65 * 115
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| 0.047
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| 405
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|}
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==Process==
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[[File:ANYCUBIC-Photon-SLA-DLP-3D-Printer-UV-Resin.jpg|thumb|photon printer]]
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Printed parts need to be washed. They then need to be cured, preferably in an enclosed environment with a powered filter.
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==Resin==
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Resin typically costs: £20/500ml, plus wastage.
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==Videos==
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDUWcQuj7VU Unboxing And Testing The Anycubic Photon 3D Printer (YouTube)]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tnDItw0ZLc Anycubic Photon – Ultimate detail 3D printing (YouTube)]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YrUQOYLoK0 Anycubic Photon DLP 3D printer Review - insane print quality! (YouTube)]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxXU8NQZIlw ANYCUBIC Photon: How to Clean Resin Vat after Printing? (YouTube)]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kHcsTG9QsM Resin 3D Printing Safety - Important for Beginners! (YouTube)]
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==Resources==
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* [https://www.treatstock.com/static/uploads/printers/ANYCUBIC%20Photon%20User%20Manual_English_20171229.pdf Anycubic Photon SLA manual (PDF)]
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* [https://downloads.monoprice.com/files/manuals/35435_Manual_190328.pdf MonoPrice Mini SLA LCD High Resolution Resin 3D Printer manual (PDF)]
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* [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2861537 Wanhao D7 Curing Station (Thingiverse)]
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[[Category:3D Printing]]

Revision as of 19:10, 11 September 2019

Anycubic Photon
Tool AnycubicPhoton.jpg
Manufacturer Anycubic
Model Photon
AKA {{{aka}}}
Obtained Pledge drive (August 2019)
Location Team Storage
Team 3D Printing
Induction Required Yes (use request form)
Booking {{{booking}}}
Status Defunct
Tools:   all pageslistPower ToolsBroken tools     {{}}

The Anycubic Photon is a resin based SLA 3D Printer. It produces higher definition models than typical filament based printers (such as the filament based Ultimaker Original+). It was purchased in August 2019 via a Pledge drive.

The printer is currently in storage until we have an RFID access solution, HMS calendar and a post processing workstation. It will live in the CNC Area.

Specs

Make Model Dimensions (mm) Max Print Size (mm) Resolution (mm) UV Wavelength (nm)
Anycubic Photon SLA 220 * 200 * 400 115 * 65 * 115 0.047 405

Process

photon printer

Printed parts need to be washed. They then need to be cured, preferably in an enclosed environment with a powered filter.

Resin

Resin typically costs: £20/500ml, plus wastage.

Videos

Resources