https://starship-factory.ch/en/tags/b9creator/Recent content in Starship Factoryhttps://starship-factory.ch/en/2014/01/05/replacing-the-silicone-layer-on-the-b9creator/Sun, 05 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0100When 3D printing with the B9Creator, UV resin is cured layer by layer with the help of a projector and so turned into a shape, which is lifted out of the remaining still-liquid resin after the print. So that the resin does not bond with the acrylic glass print tray (called the vat in the manuals) as it cures, a coating of silicone (PDMS) is used. Unfortunately this breaks down after a few prints and therefore has to be renewed regularly.