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?

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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. 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. In addition, most advertising networks offer you a way to opt out of targeted advertising. If you would like to find out more information, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/or http://www.youronlinechoices.com.

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. 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 Print times vary a lot depending on what printer you have, especially if you have a monochrome screen which had normal exposure times of around 2-3 seconds.

ELEGOO Water Washable Resin Review | 3D Print Beginner ELEGOO Water Washable Resin Review | 3D Print Beginner

While the sabre pommel was probably not supported well enough, I can’t justify the layer shifts that occurred on the top. It goes without saying to always take the necessary precautions when handling resin, and use gloves when touching uncured resin. Commodity is NOT an excuse to just wash the models directly in the sink, even though the resin is marketed as water washable. Some people did mention that different colors have different smells, so one user who tried Elegoo water washable resin in red, green and gray said green and gray were fine, but red was quite strong smelling.Description ELEGOO Water-Washable 3D Printer Resin, Rapid Resin 405nm LCD UV-Curing Standard Photopolymer Resin for LCD 3D Printer, Grey, 10KG 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. 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. 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. Water washable resin sounds like a great idea. In theory, it allows you to post-process your models easier and clean them with just regular tap water. These are the specs listed by Elegoo:

Water-washable Resin – ELEGOO EU

You don’t want to dispose of water mixed with water washable resin without curing it because it will have negative effects on the environment, especially on aquatic life. One user mentioned how easy it was to clean up resin prints with just water and a toothbrush, taking just one minute to get clean. He has tried many other water washable resins and found this one was the least brittle out of them all. 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.Water washable resin and normal resin usually have similar exposure times so you shouldn’t have to make adjustments for either type of resin. I can only blame this on the resin. Becasue right after this one, I cleaned my printed and had impeccable results with the regular Anycubic Grey resin I regularly use. Help from support

Water-washable Resin Grey 2KG – ELEGOO EU Water-washable Resin Grey 2KG – ELEGOO EU

Another difference is that water washable resin produces a low toxic smell, unlike regular 3D resin. This has been the excitement that most users have had with the water washable resin since this means there will be a reduced risk of inhaling toxic fumes.

Can You Mix Water Washable Resin with Normal Resin?

With a strong UV light or Wash & Cure machine, you should be able to cure water washable resin prints in anywhere from 2-5 minutes depending on the size of the print. If you have a weaker UV light, it could take you anywhere from 10-20 minutes to cure a model. 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. The issue that surrounds mixing water washable resin with normal resin is the right resin setting that should be used after mixing them together. High Precision and Low Shrinkage】 ELEGOO UV resin has excellent stiffness and toughness, specially designed for reducing volume shrinkage during the photocuring process, which bring smooth surface with great resolution for print model. In many cases, curing times of 2-5 minutes can work well so it really depends on the complexity of your model and if it has nooks and crannies that are hard to get through to.