XFab Laser Stereolithography 3d printer from DWS Lab

Laser Stereolithography 3d printers are getting more advanced and more developed for prosumer / DIY consumer market. XFab has some nice specs and several different materials choices which give broad spectrum of 3d printed object properties.






Technical Specifications:

• 3D printing method: Laser Stereolithography
• Working area: Ø 180×180 mm
• Laser source: Solid State BlueEdge® BE-1300X
• Slice thickness: 10-100 microns
• Minimum feature size: 80 microns
• Scanning method: Galvanometer
• Software: XFAB Controller, Nauta™ XFAB Edition (proprietary software)
• Input file format: .stl, .slc
• Machine size: 420x638x590 mm
• Operating Temperature and Humidity: 22°-25°C/60%
• Power supply: AC 230/115V/50-60 Hz
• Price: it is around $5,000, but the company will produce smaller version for some $2,500
• Proprietary cartridges priced between $200 and $400.

XFab DWS Lab Print materials:

• Standard acrylate, amber for general purpose
• ABS-like, grey, High-impact resistant, functional parts, snap-fit, casings
• ABS-like, white, High-impact resistant, functional parts, snap-fit, casings
• Polypropylene-like, Flexible, snap-fit, casings, components, lab equipment
• Rigid opaque, grey, Prototypes, toys, high-detail models, marketing models
• Transparent,Clear prototypes, liquid flow visualization, light cases
• Ceramic nano-filled, light blue, Static thermal resistance tests, high definition models
• Rubber-like, black, Handles, gaskets, footwear, ergonomic tests, functional parts
• Rubber-like, transparent, Functional parts, medical devices