This is the manual for the Mike2 inlay 3D printer. The print head of the Mike 1+ is identical in construction to the Mike2

2. printer overview

  1. Filament chamber
    For storing the filament used in the printer and to keep the moisture in the filament stable.
  2. Print head
    For extrusion of the material.
  3. Print bed
    Removable surface on which the object is printed.
  4. USB connection
    For printing via a USB stick and updating the printer firmware.
  5. LCD touchscreen
    To operate the printer.
  6. On/off switch
    Controls the printer's standby mode.

Printer view from the front

 

  1. Power cable for the filament chamber
    Cable that supplies the filament chamber with power.
  2. Print head cable
    Power and data cable harness for the print head.

 

  1. Exhaust air fan
    To ventilate the electronics.
  2. AC mains plug
    Input plug for the mains voltage.
  3. Mains switch
    For controlling the flow of current to the internal power supply and the filament chamber.

Printer view from behind