Curious about the Trinus 3D printer on Kickstarter? Of course you are! Here are the answers to the most frequently asked questions.
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With over 1,719 backers and $825,698 dollars raised in the Kickstarter campaign so far, the Trinus 3D printer is performing astonishingly well. Kicktraq, a site dedicated to monitoring Kickstarter campaigns, predicts that Trinus will finish up with over $1.3 million dollars in total.
But with so much interest, there also comes questions. Lots and lots of them. Provided by the Trinus 3D Printer team on their campaign page, these are the answers to the most frequently asked questions from backers.
Want to know about the Trinus 3D printer resolution? If the slicing software is compatible with your computer? Whether Trinus will be shipping to your country? Read on and find out.
If you have already made your pledge and wish to add on accessories, you can increase your pledge amount by the additional accessory cost. We will group your orders into one shipment.
We can provide only one additional spool of filament with Deluxe pledge because of shipping cost restrictions. You will get 1kg spool as part of pledge and you can add 750g on top of that.
We gave our set to someone with no technical experience and she assembled it in 30 minutes. The printer comes in 11 major units and all you need to do is screw them in place.
We avoided using belts and low-quality parts in order to give Trinus a high degree of precision and reliability. It is designed to only need calibration the first time you use it.
It takes just a minute and four screws to add on the Laser Engraver head. Protection glasses are mandatory while using the active laser.
We will ship a 45g Polymaker filament pack with every order. You can order additional filament at a discount from our pledges.
We tested all of the filament brands available to us, and you are free to use any filament brand on the market. We equipped Trinus with a high-quality extruder that can handle a wide range of filaments.
Trinus has been tested and works flawlessly with PLA, ABS, wood, aluminum, bronze, PC, flex and many other filaments.
Trinus uses 1.75mm filament.
Trinus Deluxe pledge comes with 1kg filament spool and we will update backers on color we will ship.
Color for 750g filament add on will be concluded in survey near the end of campaign by backers.
Color for 45g filament which comes with every pledge we will confirm in update to backers.
We are currently testing and pushing the limits of all of the prototypes we have, so we are not able to send any to testers at the moment.
Yes, Trinus will be available globally. Shipping cost differs according to your location.
Once you choose your pledge, Kickstarter will adjust the shipping cost based on your location.
Yes, every Trinus will come with either a UK, US, AU or EU plug head.
Yes, and you will be able to download it at trinus3d.com.
Yes, Trinus is compatible with all available slicing codes (gCode).
Yes, to do so, pledge an amount equal to the unit price x the number of units you would like. (For instance, $299 x 3 printers = $897.) We will ship your units together, possibly at a reduced rate. If you have other questions about multiple orders, contact us directly.
We will continue taking preorders after our campaign. Please follow our official page at trinus3d.com as well as our updates on Kickstarter. However, Trinus will be more expensive after the campaign ends, as we are offering a special deal for our Kickstarter backers.
The hotend reaches 255 degrees Celsius.
The nozzle has a diameter of 0.4 mm and the thread is M6x1.0.
Yes we will offer 1 year limited warranty.
Yes, standard platform is part of package with or without Heated Bed Platform purchase.
120 x 125 x 125mm (4.9 x 4.7 x 4.9in)
I wonder what is XY resolution of Trinus?
XYZ axis resolution are identically 2.5um
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