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ELEGOO Water Washable Rapid 3D Printer Resin LCD UV-Curing Resin 405nm Resin for LCD 3D Printing 2KG (Clay Grey)

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It’s a better idea to partially mix water washable resin with a flexible resin to reduce the brittleness and add some durability to the model. Is Water Washable Resin Toxic or Safer? Choosing between water washable resin vs normal resin is a choice that many people find confusing to make, so I decided to look into comparing these two types of resins.

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Even though the results are not as expected, I can confirm that the Elegoo water washable resin is easy to clean with just regular tap water. He said he hasn’t had any failures yet on his Elegoo Mars 2 Pro, even though he’s been printing non-stop since he got the printer 2 months ago. How Do You Dispose of Water Washable Resin?

The second recommendation did not bring any new information. I always clean the inside of the prints using a syringe where I inject water (or IPA) inside the model. This is done multiple times to ensure good cleaning. It’s also mentioned that the smell is lower, but in my opinion, it has worse smell compared to my other resins. Printing Experience with Elegoo Water Washable Resin Chainbreaker I have noticed that hollowing prints with thin walls made from water washable resins can prove difficult even when you use the default settings on ChiTuBox while other types of resin can print absolutely fine with hollows. Easy to clean and Low Odor】ELEGOO Water Washable 8k resin can be directly cleaned by water instead of alcohol, which greatly save the cost of alcohol use. With a refined formula, the smell is light and there is no pungent smell. It is safer to use and giving you a pleasant printing experience. Safe to Use】Water washable, low odor, low skin irritation, no expensive IPA required, just rinse with tap water or soak for a short time to clean your 3D prints. Be safer to use, and improve your efficiency and save your budget by reducing the post-processing time.

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Wide Applications】 It is not only suitable for our ELEGOO MARS/SATURN series printer but also compatible with most DLP/LCD resin printers. Works best with the LCD 3D Printers. Some people do still choose to clean water washable resin prints with alcohol, so that’s still an option if you choose. They say it makes the prints a lot easier to wash than normal resin.As you can see from the Elegoo Mars Resin Settings Spreadsheet, the standard resin and the water washable resin have very similar cure times for the Elegoo Mars & Elegoo Mars 2 & 2 Pro printers. Because using water washable resin seems like a great idea (not needing to mess with IPA or other alcohol), this doesn’t mean that it’s good for the environment. A user who was printing at home with no good workshop for cleaning saw the resin by chance and decided to try it out. They found it helpful in printing their miniatures with great details and precision on the models. Water Washable, no IPA Needed】 Instead of using IPA to clean up the prints, you can use tap water to wash the prints, save your money on IPA. ELEGOO 3D resin is formulated with high-quality pigments and photoinitiators, so that each model printed has beautiful color display just like an artwork.

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Description ELEGOO Water-Washable 3D Printer Resin, Rapid Resin 405nm LCD UV-Curing Standard Photopolymer Resin for LCD 3D Printer, Grey, 10KG Before I got the Phrozen Cure V2, I was curing the models in the sun. Now, with the Cure V2 this is much better and I can be sure that the model is cured evenly. Experience with water washingComfortable Experience】Prints fast with excellent finishing quality. Easy to clean and cure. Low odor, REACH and RoHS certificated

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As you can see, the end results look great. After the print was finished, I first washed the model in a big mason jar filled with water where I removed most of the resin. After trying water washable resin from searching for resins online, a user was thrilled by the quality of the prints he received, stating that it was equal to the standard resin he usually gets. Some people did complain about water washable resin being more brittle, but there are mixed opinions on this, with others saying it works just fine as long as you use the correct exposure settings and don’t over cure your models. It’s possible to mix water washable resin with normal resin and still get great results as many users have done. You shouldn’t have to adjust your exposure settings since they tend to use the same curing times. It kind of defeats the purpose though because it probably won’t wash very well with water.Many users have talked about their experience with water washable resin. Most users have said that the resin prints just fine with highly detailed and durable prints. Water washable resin is better in regard to cleaning your models since they are easier to clean and doesn’t require isopropyl alcohol or another cleaning solution. They are known to smell less than other resins and can still produce similar great details and durability in models. It is more expensive than normal resin. The problem with water washable resins though is that many people think it is safe to wash in the sink and have the contaminated water pour down the drain. This can still be very environmentally damaging so water washable is more likely to have a negative effect due to user error. Low viscosity & Good Fluidity】ELEGOO resin is specially formulated to have a low viscosity and good fluidity, effectively increasing printing speed, success rate and are easy to clean. Make your printing experience more efficient.

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