User's Manual

Introducing the Stratasys P750K 3D Printing System
3–4 DOC08010 Rev. A (DRAFT 1)
Connex Workflows
WithȱConnexȱ3Dȱprintingȱsystems,ȱyouȱhaveȱgreatȱflexibilityȱinȱpreparingȱ
modelȱfilesȱandȱprintingȱthem.ȱBelowȱareȱtheȱmajorȱworkflowsȱyouȱcanȱuse.ȱ
Detailedȱinstructionsȱforȱimplementingȱtheȱlistedȱtasksȱareȱinȱchapterȱ5ȱ
(“UsingȱObjetȱStudio”).
Connexȱworkflows,ȱfromȱdesignȱtoȱfinishedȱmodels
Stage WorkflowȱAWorkflowȱBWorkflowȱC
CADȱprogram
• Designȱaȱ3Dȱobject.
• Saveȱitȱasȱaȱsingleȱstlȱ
file.
• Designȱaȱ3Dȱobject.
• Saveȱitȱasȱanȱ
assemblyȱofȱstlȱfiles.
• Designȱaȱ3Dȱobject.
ObjetȱStudio
• Openȱ(Insert)ȱtheȱstlȱ
file.
• Separateȱtheȱobjectȱ
intoȱitsȱcomponentsȱ
(“shells”).
• Assignȱmaterialsȱtoȱ
theȱcomponents.
• Openȱ(Insert)ȱtheȱstlȱ
filesȱasȱanȱassembly.
• Assignȱmaterialsȱtoȱ
theȱassembly’sȱ
components.
• Openȱ(Insert)ȱanȱ
objdfȱfile.ȱ
(objdfȱfilesȱcontainȱ
modelȬmaterialȱ
information.)
•ȱSaveȱtheȱobjectȱasȱanȱobjdfȱfileȱ(optional).
•ȱSaveȱtheȱbuildȱtray.ȱ/ȱSendȱtheȱbuildȱtoȱtheȱprinter.
StratasysȱPrinter
Modelsȱareȱproducedȱinȱtheȱprinter.
•ȱRemoveȱtheȱsupportȱmaterialȱfromȱtheȱmodels.
Finishedȱmodel
Finishedȱmodel.