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Markforged 3D Printer Badge

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  1. Prerequisites None required
  2. Review materials
  3. Pass quiz
  4. Checkout
Review materials
Badge Video
Pass Quiz

4 questions · You can retake if you don't pass.

Badge Checkout Requirement
In person checkout required
Facilitator Checkout

No facilitator has published checkout times in the next two weeks. See the facilitator schedule for who is normally on the schedule (including anyone on break), then ping them on Slack #facilitator-hours.

Complete these items to earn the badge.
  • Markforged
  • Video watched, quiz taken, any questions?
  • Identify how to prepare print bed
  • Rinse with warm water
  • Use glue stick on purge line and print area
  • Uploading and preparing a file on Eiger
  • Practice with interface
  • See price of print, identify how to pay
  • Talk through how to replace empty filament
  • Remove small extra piece of filament in machine
  • Expose new filament to air for as little time as possible
  • Feed new filament into machine
  • Print Process
  • Put a Name and Date Label (printed from the label machine) on the printer so another user can put your print on the Finished Shelf with this label, or so that if the print fails another user can tell you on Slack
  • Removing the print: use a putty knife with the beveled side up at a very shallow angle, to avoid gouging the print surface.
  • If you experience problems that you cannot fix while printing, replace the green check mark with a red X. If able, leave a note on the whiteboard of the problem, and post on Slack
  • Cleaning up tool
  • Please make sure any bits of filament are thrown in the trash
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