User's Manual

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2.1.2 Terms

Build Plate

The surface on which the Finder builds an object.

Build Tape

The blue tape that covers Finder’s build plate so that

the object can stick to the build plate well.

Build Volume The three dimensional amount of space that an object

will use once it is completed. The largest build volume

of Finder is 140*140*140mm.

Leveling Knobs Knobs under the build platform that are used for

adjusting the distance between the nozzle and build

plate.

Extruder

The device that draws the filament from the spool,

melts it and pushes it through a nozzle into the build

plate.

Nozzle Also called “print head”, which located at the bottom

of the extruder where heated filament is squeezed out.

Extruder Fan To cool the outer assembly of the extruder and gear

motor

Filament Intake An opening located at the top of the extruder .

Filament Guide Tube A black plastic piece that guides the filament from the

filament box to the filament intake

Filament Cartridge A specific box for placing Flashforge filament

PVP Glue Stick A solid adhesive used for making the model stick to the

build plate firmly

Unclog Tool A tool that used for cleaning the extruder

Stamping Wrench A tool that used for seizing the nozzle’s metal cube