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Safety
WARNING: The components on the Duplicator i3 generate high temperatures and move
extremely fast. Reaching inside of the Duplicator i3 while it is in operation may cause injury.
Stay clear of the printer frame perimeter while the machine is in operation. Always control the
Duplicator i3 from the rotary dial on the front of the printer or via the computer software. Never
push or pull any of the components by hand. After a print, make sure your printer is off and that
your nozzle is no longer hot before removing a model from the printer.
WARNING: The Duplicator i3 is a heavy machine and extra caution is advised when
lifting/moving the printer. Failure to properly lift/move the printer can result in injury.
CAUTION:
turned
result in electrical shock.
CAUTION:
When
and the power cord is disconnected from the wall socket. Failure to do so can
off
Only use the stock power supply provided with your Duplicator i3.
opening the Duplicator i3 for service, ensure that the power supply is
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What's In The Box
Duplicator i3 3D Printer
Control Box
Model Removal Tool
Hex Screws & Key Kit
Filament Spool Holder
Spool Holder Stand
10M (~30FT) PLA Filament Pack
USB Cable
SD Card Kit
Platform Tape Sheets
Power Supply Cable
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Unboxing &
Hardware Setup #1
Your printer was packed securely to ensure safe shipment and storage. Make sure
to remove shipping ribbons, foam inserts, and packaging carefully to
damage. Make sure to begin the unboxing by laying the outer printer box on a dry,
clean, and stable work surface (table or floor).
prevent
1. Cut off shipping ribbons & open
the outer printer box.
3. Remove the top-layer foam insert.
2. Remove the cardboard
accessories box.
4. You should now see your printer
base and control box
NOTE: Never lift your printer by any electronics cables! We also recommend that you
keep your printer box for future transport and long-term storage.
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5. Remove the printer base from the foam packaging and place onto a
flat surface.
6. Remove and place the control box next to the printer base. Remove
the second-layer foam insert revealing the square tower frame & the
extruder assembly.
7. Cut the white ribbon that secures
the extruder assembly to the tower
frame.
8. Remove the tower frame and stand
it up vertically on the flat surface.