Here are the first steps to help you start with your new Filament Maker TWO. This stage which we call Initial extrusion, features a bit of theory, some useful tips, and an introductory experiment extruding and spooling 3devo PLA.
Welcome!
You've received your Filament Maker TWO. Congrats and welcome to the exciting world of extrusion!
After unboxing and installing the machine with the help of the Quick Start Guide, you found yourself here. The next steps are learning how to use the machine through a simple and safe experiment. The following link will take you to the introductory steps that include:
- the basics of filament making
- the features of the Filament Maker TWO
- an overview of the different experiment phases
- detailed instructions on how to extrude and spool 3devo PLA
- links to further resources
The aim of this Initial extrusion is to provide a quick but safe way of getting to know the machine. This is relevant and useful for experienced FM ONE users, and for those who are new to our Filament Makers.
Above all, what is most important is the safety of the user and the health of the machine. So take your time, read through the steps in detail, take notes if you wish to, and should you need any additional help, Contact Support.
Time to extrude!