April 2021
Beginner
261 pages
9h 58m
English
Content preview from Getting Started with 3D Printing, 2nd Edition
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SETTING UP SHOP IN YOUR GARAGE? Here are some special considerations and suggestions to keep in mind:
• Dust is not your friend. Keeping the garage area, floor, and workspace free of dust will help
prevent dust from being an unwanted part of your print!
• As mentioned before, try to get the temperature to stay as consistent as possible. We have a lot of
windows in our garage, so using 3M foil tape helped keep the temperature inside more consistent.
• Keep open windows about 6 feet away from your printer to allow for proper ventilation. Or
use a HEPA filter that is rated for VOCs. Weather permitting, open the garage door to get good
ventilation ...