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by 98LT1
Tue Jun 09, 2015 10:54 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: normal for surface with supports?
Replies: 12
Views: 20394

Re: normal for surface with supports?

If you want to reduce support on difficult parts, one of the best ways is to split the print into parts such that support is minimized, then glue everything back together. For the R2 unit, I would try splitting it down the middle front to back. You can do this in Simplify3D by duplicating your mode...
by 98LT1
Tue Jun 09, 2015 9:12 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: normal for surface with supports?
Replies: 12
Views: 20394

Re: normal for surface with supports?

Thanks Jules for the feedback and the thought process. I have started to redesign some parts around the support system and just wanted to make sure the results were typical and not due to bad settings. You can reduce the roughness of the surface in contact with the support by turning on dense suppor...
by 98LT1
Tue Jun 09, 2015 7:50 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: normal for surface with supports?
Replies: 12
Views: 20394

normal for surface with supports?

Hello! I just got a M2 with the V3B (with I knew the 4 was out before I ordered) and have started making all the parts that I have always said I wish I could make. I am using S3D with the latest updates, the machine is working great I have followed the instructions for calibrating the width and the ...