Solidscape Technical Series

Join our Customer Support Team as they guide you through some best practices that will help you get the most out of your Solidscape High Precision 3D Printer.

In this segment, Christopher guides you through the key elements of operator maintenance of the S300 and S500 High Precision 3D Printers such as:

  • Checking tank levels
  • Maintaining the purge and decapping station
  • Cleaning the purge spouts and purge caps
  • Safely cleaning the cutter blade
  • Vacuuming inside of the printer
  • Installing the build plate

In this segment, Eric guides you through the key elements of dewaxing models printed on Solidscape High Precision 3D Printers such as:

  • Preparing 3D printed models for removal from the build plate
  • Setting up dewaxing station
  • Removing 3D printed models from the build plate
  • Dewaxing Solidscape Melt™ from 3D printed models
  • Preparing 3D printed models for casting

Solidscape 3Z Series – Best Practices by Carrera Casting

Applying jewelry best practices in your design and manufacturing processes can make a big difference to your results. Whether you’re an experienced CAD jewelry designer or just getting started, you can always learn from others. Join Carrera Casting in the Jewelry Best Practices.

Solidscape and Carrera Casting have partnered to create the “Jewelry Best Practices Series Videos” for you. This comprehensive video series can help you take your jewelry design and production knowledge to new levels.

The Best Practices series covers:

• CAD Design
• CAD File Management
• 3D Printing Tips

Master jeweler and Carrera CAD/CAM Director Tom Manos shares his real world knowledge and expertise in the areas of custom jewelry design, manufacturing and technology. Learn how your conceptualized design will materialize at the bench without making common CAD design errors.

Start your journey to better jewelry design, predictable casting and streamlined manufacturing results that will drive more business and profits with the Jewelry Best Practices series!

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Master jeweler and Carrera Casting CAD/CAM Director Tom Manos shares his real world knowledge and expertise in the areas of custom jewelry design, manufacturing and technology. Join Tom as he explores jewelry best practices topics including:

CAD DesignCAD File Management3D Printing Tips
How small changes in your CAD design technique can make a BIG impact on your casting resultsCreate, correct, manage, and export your CAD filesKeep your 3D printers humming and producing the best output
Prongs & WallsBooleans vs GroupingSolidscape High Precision 3D Printer Maintenance
Stamps, Logos & Draft AnglesPositioning and Planar SurfacesTransferring Files to the Solidscape High Precision 3D Printer
Prongs & Walls - Part 2Checking For Watertight SolidsPost Build Inspection of Your Solidscape High Precision 3D Printer
Designing Support Scaffolds for JewelryCreating & Checking STL Files Post Build Inspection of Your Solidscape High Precision 3D Printer Part 2
Supporting Delicate PartsCleaning 3D Printer Blades and Rails
3Z 3D Printer Tank Maintenance