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3D Printing

A bespeckled woman with a wide smile holds a plastic mechanised hand while a taller man with a white ponytail uses a pen to point to a joint on a red pastic finger. They are standing next to a 3 D printer that sits on a desk in a brightly lit office space.

Equipment: Tinkerine

A small, square, white, sterile-looking 3D printer with a glass platform and control panel on the base. Tinkerine Ditto Pro

Specifications:

  • Technology: Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF)
  • Print volume: 21.5 x 16.5 x 22 cm (8.4 x 6.3 x 8.7 in)
  • Layer resolution: 50-300 microns (0.05-0.3 mm)
  • Nozzle diameter: 0.35 mm
  • Filament diameter: 1.75 mm
  • Filament type: PLA
  • File transfer: SD card
  • Display: LCD with control dial
  • Motor: 1.8º step angle, 1/16 micro-stepping

  • File type: STL, OBJ, AMF

Design Software

3 by 3 set of different coloured squares, spelling out Tinkercad.Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-use app for 3D design, electronics, and coding. It's used by teachers, kids, hobbyists, and designers. It's availalbe for the desktop/laptop, as well as the iPad.

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