FIGURE 4 STANDALONE – ULTRA-FAST AND AFFORDABLE FOR SAME DAY PROTOTYPING AND LOW-VOLUME PRODUCTION
DLP 3D Printer
Affordability
Part of 3D Systems’ scalable, fully integrated Figure 4® technology platform, Figure 4 Standalone is an affordable and versatile solution for low volume production, and same-day prototyping for fast design iteration and verification, offering speed, quality, and accuracy with industrial-grade durability, service, and support. With a compact and easy-to-use design, Figure 4 Standalone delivers industrial-grade durability at an affordable price and low total cost of operations.
Production-grade, rigid material for production parts
Versatility
Quick and easy material changeover allows for functional prototyping and production application diversity with the same printer. Featuring a manual material feed, it is augmented with separate post-processing units available for cleaning, drying, and curing.
Fast Turnaround
Achieve same-day functional prototyping and low volume production with ultra-high speeds. Figure 4 Standalone offers quality, accuracy, and Six Sigma repeatability (Cpk > 2) with industrial-grade durability, service, and support. Figure 4 Standalone was designed for ease-of-use and includes file preparation and print management with 3D Systems 3D Sprint software.
Rigid, translucent material that can be sterilized and tested at high temperature
Broad Range of Materials
3D Systems’ Material Design Center has over 30 years of proven R&D experience and process development expertise. The broad and expanding range of materials available for Figure 4 Standalone addresses a wide variety of applications needs, for functional prototyping, direct production of end-use parts, molding and casting, and includes rigid and durable with thermoplastic-like behaviors, rubber-like, castable, heat resistant, and biocompatible capable materials.
Affordable and versatile
Affordable and versatile for low-volume production and fast prototyping, offering quality and accuracy with industrial-grade durability, service and support.
Prototyping to production
Same day prototyping and direct digital production of tens and hundreds of parts per month.
About Figure 4 Standalone 3D Printer
Applications
- Replacement of traditional molding and cast urethane processes
- Rapid functional prototyping and fast concept models
- Investment casting patterns for jewelry
- End-use durable plastic parts
- Short run production of plastic articles
- Jigs and fixtures
- Rapid tooling -molds and master patterns
- Elastomeric parts –prototypes of grommets, seals, hoses, weatherstripping, tubes, gaskets, spacers and other vibration dampening components
- Medical applications requiring biocompatibility and/or thermal resistance
Benefits
- Affordable initial investment
- High throughput vs. competitive 3D printing technologies
- Industrial-grade durability
- Print and use same day
- Low total cost of operations
- Application flexibility
- Efficient design iteration
- Six Sigma quality and repeatability
Tech Specs
- Non-contact membrane Figure 4 technology
- Printable Build Volume (W x D x H):124.8 x 70.2 x 196 mm (4.9 x 2.8 x 7.7 in)
- Industry-leading 3D Sprint software for file preparation and production
- Cloud connectivity for predictive and prompt service with 3D Connect capability.
- Production-grade materials
- Compact printer footprint
- Manual material feed
- Separate, manual post-curing unit, required
Technical Specifications
PRINTER HARDWARE
| Build Volume (xyz) | 124.8 x 70.2 x 196 mm (4.9 x 2.8 x 7.7 in) |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixel |
| Pixel Pitch | 65 microns (0.0025 in) (390.8 effective PPI) |
| Wavelength | 405 nm |
| Operating Environment Temperature Humidity (RH) | 18-28 ºC (64-82 ºF) 20-80% |
| Electrical | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, Single Phase, 4.0A |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) 3D Printer crated Pedestal crated 3D Printer uncrated 3D Printer + Pedestal uncrated |
73.66 x 68.58 x 129.54 cm (29 x 27 x 51 in) 82.55 x 79.375 x 55.245 cm (32.5 x 31.25 x 21.75 in) 42.6 x 48.9 x 97.1 cm (16.7 x 19.25 x 38.22 in) 68.1 x 70.4 x 135.6 cm (26.8 x 27.71 x 53.38 in) |
| Weight 3D Printer crated Pedestal crated 3D Printer uncrated 3D Printer + Pedestal uncrated |
59 kg (130 lbs) 26.3 kg (58 lbs) 34.5 kg (76 lbs) 54.4 kg (120 lbs) |
| Certifications | FCC, CE, EMC |
PRINTER HARDWARE
| Post-Processing | Includes part finishing tools accessory kit; Requires optional 3D Systems LC-3DPrint Box UV post-curing unit or other UV-curing unit |
| LC-3DPrint Box | Load capacity (WxDxH): 260 x 260 x 195 mm Dimensions (WxDxH): 41 x 44 x 38 cm Full light spectrum: 300-550 nm Controlled temperature for optimal curing Weight (uncrated): 22 kg Electrical: 110V/230V, 50/60 Hz, 2.6A/1.3A |
| LC-3DMixer (for mixing materials, purchase separately) |
Dimensions (WxDxH): 410 x 270 x 100 mm Weight (uncrated): 4 kg Electrical: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
MATERIALS
| Build Materials | See material selector guide and individual material datasheets for specifications on available materials. |
| Material Packaging | 1kg bottles for manual pour |
SOFTWARE AND NETWORK
| 3D Sprint® Software | Easy build job set-up, submission and job queue management; Automatic part placement and build optimization tools; Part nesting capability; part editing tools; Automatic support generation; Job statistics |
| 3D Connect™ Software Capable | 3D Connect Service provides a secure cloud based connection to 3D Systems service teams for proactive and preventative support. |
| Connectivity | 0/100/1000 Ethernet Interface |
| Client Hardware Recommendation |
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| Client Operating System | Windows® 7 and newer (64-bit OS) |
| Input File Formats Supported | STL, CTL, OBJ, PLY, ZPR, ZBD, AMF, WRL, 3DS, FBX, IGES, IGS, STEP, STP and X_T |
Compatible Materials
| Tough 60C White | Tough 65C Black | Rigid Gray | Rigid White | PRO-BLK 10 |
| JEWEL MASTER GRY | RUBBER-65A BLK | RUBBER-BLK 10 | EGGSHELL-AMB 10 | High Temp 150°C FR Black |
| FLEX-BLK 20 | FLEX-BLK 10 | TOUGH-BLK 20 | MED-WHT 10 | MED-AMB 10 |
| HI TEMP 300-AMB | JCAST-GRN 10 | TOUGH-GRY 15 |
