Re: Accuracy of Z402 system

From: Robert Gologranc (Pexpress.Staff.vet.eng.rmit@Etc.et.rmit.edu.au)
Date: Mon Mar 30 1998 - 02:42:07 EEST


Dear Mark,

Heres what is quoted from Z Corp

At present, parts from the Z402 3D Printer can
 be made with the following accuracies:
 
 In the XY plane: +/- 0.5% (or 0.005"/")

 In the Z plane: +/-1.0%.

 Therefore, for a 3" part, xy accuracy would be +/- 0.015"

Cheers
Robert Gologranc

> Dear List,
>
> I am interested in the accuracy of the Z402 3D printer from Z-Corp. Also, I
> would appreciate your views on how the accuracy is affected by the
> complexity of the model.
>
> Thanx
>
> Mark Lobo
>
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> Mark Lobo
> Graduate Research Assistant - STEP Project
> Oklahoma State University
> 322 Engineering North,
> Stillwater, OK
> U.S.A.
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