The UP Plus 2 is a compact and reliable 3D printer, ideal for creating detailed prototypes, educational projects, and custom designs. Its user-friendly features and high-quality prints make it a valuable tool for designers, educators, and hobbyists. Reserve and utilize the UP Plus 2 directly at our lab for your 3D printing needs. Key Specifications • Printing Technology: Melted Extrusion Modeling (MEM) • Build Volume: 140 mm (W) x 140 mm (D) x 135 mm (H) • Layer Resolution: Selectable from 150 microns (0.15 mm) to 400 microns (0.40 mm) • Print Head: Single extruder with modular design for easy installation • Supported Materials: ABS, PLA, and various composite filaments • Connectivity: USB interface for seamless operation • Dimensions: 245 mm (W) x 350 mm (H) x 260 mm (D) • Weight: 5 kg (11 lbs) For a comprehensive overview, visit the manufacturer's page. Applications and Use Cases The UP Plus 2 is versatile and suitable for various applications, including: • Prototyping: Develop functional prototypes for product design and testing. • Education: Enhance learning experiences in STEM fields through hands-on 3D printing projects. • Custom Designs: Create personalized items such as jewelry, models, and artistic pieces. • Hobbyist Projects: Bring creative ideas to life with detailed and accurate prints. Considerations and Advantages Renting the UP Plus 2 through our lab offers several benefits: • Expert Support: Access assistance from knowledgeable staff for setup, operation, and troubleshooting. • Flexible Access: Enjoy flexible booking options to accommodate your project timelines. • Community Engagement: Collaborate with other users and participate in workshops and events to expand your 3D printing skills. • Cost-Effective: Avoid the financial commitment of purchasing by renting as needed for specific projects. • Well-Maintained Equipment: Our machines are kept in perfect condition to ensure reliable and high-quality prints. Maintaining and Optimizing Performance To ensure optimal performance during your rental period: • Material Selection: Use compatible filaments such as ABS and PLA to achieve desired print results. • Pre-Print Calibration: Utilize the automatic nozzle height detection and platform leveling features before starting prints. • Regular Cleaning: Keep the print bed and nozzle clean to prevent print defects and maintain print quality. • Software Updates: Ensure UP Studio software is up-to-date for the latest features and compatibility. Why Rent the UP Plus 2 in Our Lab? Renting the UP Plus 2 through our lab offers several advantages: • Expert Support: Access assistance from knowledgeable staff for setup, operation, and troubleshooting. • Flexible Access: Enjoy flexible booking options to accommodate your project timelines. • Community Engagement: Collaborate with other users and participate in workshops and events to expand your 3D printing skills. • Cost-Effective: Avoid the financial commitment of purchasing by renting as needed for specific projects. • Well-Maintained Equipment: Our machines are kept in perfect condition to ensure reliable and high-quality prints.