Which parameters are recommended for partial design in Exocad ?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Can I leave resin in my tray overnight?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

You can keep your resin in the tray overnight but we would recommend keeping it inside of the bottle. If you will not use the resin, then it’s safer to put it in the bottle.

If my prints come out more lighter/heavier, how can I solve it?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

If your models are coming lighter or heavier, we then suggest you check your profile in the machine. You might use the wrong profile for that particular resin. Or machine light power might may be wrong for that resin. You might have to change the parameter for the light power (Exposure) of the machine.

Denture Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Power Resins Denture Resin Power Resins Denture Resin is a 3D printer resin for the printing of natural dentures. It has been specially developed to be biocompatible and highly dimensionally stable for dental applications. Power Resins Denture Resin can be used for all types of DLP/LCD curing 3D printers. It has fast curing properties depending on t

What is the difference between Burn, Opaque, Wax and Dark castable resins?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Temp Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published November 9th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Temp Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Temporary (Also known as: Temp) resin is a dental resin developed for compatibility with LCD and DLP devices. It is used in temporary prosthetic teeth applications. Temp Resin is compatible with either 385 or 405nm 3D printer devices.Power Resins Temp Resin is biocompatible (Class IIA) and CE certifi

Why do I need to shake my resin before printing?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Shaking helps to mix different kinds of elements in the resin which make it more reactive especially when it is not used for a long time.

How to make a design suitable for resin-based 3D printers?

Published September 18th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

The first step in jewelry production starts with design. We put our dream product first in our heads and then on pen and paper.  However, in today's world, with the power of digitalization, we can transfer these designs directly to the three-dimensional environment, render them and see the final product as real.  Jewelry design is a branch of indust

Burn Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Burn Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION I: Intended Use 1. Intended Use Burn Resin is a casting resin developed for compatibility with LCD and DLP devices. Burn Resin shows superior casting quality. Compatible with 385 and 405 nm 3D printer devices.     SECTION 2: Hazards identification 2.1 Classification of Substance and Mixture Labeling in a

Zero Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Power Resins Zero Resin owerresins Zero Dark resin was developed especially for the direct casting of highly detailed jewelry.  This resin shows almost no shrinkage with a shrinkage rate of less than 1%. It ensures good casting quality while not shrinking after 3D printing. You can use Powerresins Zero Dark resin for filigree items as well as surfac

SG Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

SG Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Surgical guide resin is monomer based a dental application resin developed for compatibility with LCD and DLP 3D-printers. Resin compatible with either 385 and 405nm 3D printer devices. Power Resins SG Resin is biocompatible (Class I) and CE certified.   2- Contraindications Power Resins Surgical Guide

Vintage Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Power Resins Vintage Resin Powerresins Vintage resin was developed especially for the direct casting of highly detailed jewelry. Vintage resin has low shrinkage. It ensures good casting quality while not shrinking after 3D printing. You can use it for filigree items as well as surface items.Powerresins Vintage resin can be used in all types of DLP/L

Vintage Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Vintage Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Powerresins Vintage resin was developed especially for direct casting of highly detailed jewelry. Vintage resin has low shrinkage. It ensures good casting quality while not shrinking after 3D printing.  You can use it for filigree items as well as surface items.  Powerresins Vintage resin can be u

My prints are brittle. What to do?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

The main reason any print is fragile is that it is over cured. Resin that is subject to over curing during or after printing becomes more brittle. Changing the profile settings will help if you have more brittle resin than it should be right after printing. All parameters during formation of the layers affect the stiffness of the model. Also , after

Yellow Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Power Resins Yellow Resin Powerresins Yellow resin is a special 100% ash-free castable resin formulated for DLP 3D printers to achieve excellent printing and direct casting quality in jewelry manufacturing.  It provides excellent sharp detail and surface quality in printing and casting. Powerresins Yellow resin can be used for all types of DLP/LCD 3

What is led intensity?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

LED intensity is the amount of light or brightness the LED emits, which is measured using a light meter. On 3D printing, LED is used for resin curing to produce 3D printed models.

How can I avoid shrinkage?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

If you want to avoid shrinkage you can scale up your model on CAD apps. If you don’t want your models to shrink after printing, then you should not keep it in the alcohol so long. After cleaning it, you should put it in the zip bag and keep it in a dark place. You should keep away the models from the light source.

Which parameters are recommended for crown & bridge design in Exocad ?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Exocad  1-3 Die Crown-bridge Parameters   Exocad  3-6 Die Crown-bridge Parameters   Exocad  Full Mouth Die Crown-bridge Parameters

Why should I use base? Or why not?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Adding base to the print helps it stick strongly on the base platform especially if you are using a low cost 3D printer. In case of Mega or Sega 3D Printer, it is not required primarily because of its fast peeling technology.

How to avoid layer marks?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Layer marks occur as a result of layered manufacturing, reducing layer thickness is the most effective. As the layer thickness decreases, the layer traces decrease in direct proportion. However, with the same layer thickness, the clarity of the marks may vary between models. By positioning your model correctly, you can avoid layer traces. In additio

I have some broken supports in my prints. What to do?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

If your supports came broken, then firstly you should check the support. If there is any problem with support, fix the support you put in the model. Other than that, there might be several reasons for this problem. You can check calibration, light power and profile of the machine. You might have to check your tray condition or filter the resin.

In Which conditions should I stock my resin ?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

You should keep your resin stock at room temperature conditions of 25C degree. Keep it away from the sun or light or close to AC.

My prints are wavy. What to do?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

The main reason any print is fragile is that it is over cured. Resin that is subject to over curing during or after printing becomes more brittle. Changing the profile settings will help if you have more brittle resin than it should be right after printing. All parameters during formation of the layers affect the stiffness of the model. Also , after

How can I avoid weight differences in my prints ?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Weight differences that may occur depends on the light uniformity and the 3d printer you are using. A uniform light source and a correct mask file will help you.

I have some unexpected holes/bubbles in print or some fine details are filled in. Why?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

You should first choose the right resin, some resins are specific to some applications. PowerResins technical team will assist you in that matter What you should do if you cannot get the details you expected in a print: First make sure that your tank is usable and that your resin is drained and there is no dust in any area between the light source a

Zero Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Zero Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION 1: Intended Use    1. Intended Use  Zero Dark Resin is a jewelry resin developed for compatibility with LCD and DLP devices. Zero Dark Resin is compatible with 385 and 405 nm 3D printer devices.     SECTION 2: Hazard Identification 2.1 Classification of Substance and Mixture  Labeling in accordance with

Model Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Power Resins Model Resin Power Resins Dental Model Resin is a special ceramic-based 3D printer resin for dental model printing. It has been developed to have high dimensional stability and a special texture for dental model processes. Power Resins Dental Model Resin can be used in all types of DLP/LCD 3D printers. It has fast curing properties depen

How to polish the layer marks and get a smooth surface ?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

You can easily polish the printed resins with very fine dremel, fine sandpaper and fine polishing equipment.

Model Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Model Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Dental Model LT Resin is a dental resin developed to work in harmony with DLP devices and silicone tanks. It has been developed as an alternative to the traditional intraoral plaster molding method. Dental Model LT Resin compatible with either 385 and 405nm 3D printer devices.   2- Contraindications

What is the density of resins?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

The density of all PowerResins castable resins are 1.14 g/cm3 after printing.

Gingiva Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Gingiva Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)  Material Properties Value Standart Flexural Strength  ASTM D790-02 1.1 Mpa Elongation at Break ASTM D790-02 24.5% Density ASTM D1475  1.104 g/cm3 at 23C Viscosity  DIN 53211-4  1145 mPa.s at 23 C Shore Hardness  ASTM D2240  81 Color Pink -

When preparing the 3d model, should we print the sprues as well? or should we use wax sprues?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

It’s better to put sprues before printing. You will save time and avoid extra jobs. But depending on the models, you might prefer to put sprues after the print. It’s totally optional but our suggestion is putting the sprues while putting support.

Yellow Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Yellow Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Powerresins Yellow resin is a special 100% ash-free castable resin formulated for DLP 3D printers to achieve excellent printing and direct casting quality in jewelry manufacturing.  It provides excellent sharp detail and surface quality in printing and casting. Powerresins Yellow resin can be used

Denture Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Denture Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Denture resin is a dental resin developed to be an alternative to the gingival-like pink-toned acrylic material used as the base of dentures in the dental field. Denture resin is dental resins with a biocompatibility certificate and (Class IIA) CE developed to be suitable for oral conditions. Dent

My print has some layers that are separated. What may be the reason?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Easy separation between layers is very important for good printing. This situation is more common when printing thick models. Due to the easy separation, the surface quality of the print increases, the vacuum effect decreases, also the problem of not being able to hold on to the plate in prints is reduced and the life of your tank is extended. The m

What happens to resins during curing?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Resin solidifies when struck by UV light or laser depending on the amount of light power, in common terms it is “curing”. It can cure for about a second.

What should I do to increase my adhesion during print?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

There are multiple ways to increase adhesion during printing. You may apply a thin layer of primer on the plate to increase adhesion. Primer is a resin- specific material and similar type materials have a better adherence to each other, it is better to keep the primer under UV light before applying it to the build plate. But PowerResins resins do no

Do I need to roughen the surface of the build plate? Why?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Normally it is required when your print is not sticking properly on the build plate or falling. Aside from roughening the surface, you can apply resin on the build plate surface and leave for 3 mins before printing.

Which resin can I use for rubber mold?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Each resin and its application have their own characteristics. In order to get a mold, the material to be used should be known. You should also know that it is not possible to get a rubber mold with castable resins, because the temperatures and the pressure that are applied during the baking process of the rubber paste directly damages the castable

SG Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

SG Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS) Material Properties Value Standart Flexural Strength  ASTM D790-02 104 Mpa Flexural Modulus  ASTM D790-02 2800 Mpa Tensile Strength ASTM D638 41 Mpa Density ASTM D1475  1.1g/cm3 at 23C Viscosity  DIN 53211-4  520 - 540 mPa.s at 23 C Color Clear Yellow -

Temp Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published November 9th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Power Resins Temp Resin Power Resins Temp Resin is a ceramic-based specialty 3D printer resin for printing natural dental aesthetics. It has been specially developed to be biocompatible and highly dimensionally stable for dental applications. Power Resins Temp Resin can be used for all types of DLP/LCD curing 3D printers. It has fast curing properti

Why resins have different varieties for DLP and SLA printers?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

As these technologies have different light sources , different types of resins are needed.These different types must be used due to the capabilities of curing the LED and laser light.

My print is not sticking to the build plate(nothing prints or partially printed) what should I do?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

First of all, you should check your support and also be sure you fixed the model. So there is no broken part in the model. After you are sure about the model, check layers after machine slicing finished. If everything is good, then you might have to calibrate again or check your profile, if it’s fitting with the resin you are using.

Can I get silicone mold/rubber mold from a castable resin ?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Yes it might be possible, but you need to post cure the print to make it harder. Also take note that not all models are suitable to make silicone molds.

Zero Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Zero Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Powerresins Zero Dark resin was developed especially for the direct casting of highly detailed jewelry.  This resin shows almost no shrinkage with a shrinkage rate of less than 1%. It ensures good casting quality while not shrinking after 3D printing. You can use Powerresins Zero Dark resin for filig

Which resin is the best for LCD printers? Why?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

A: Light absorption properties vary due to the content of resins. LCD devices absorb more light, it is best to use the resins recommended below. Burn, Wax, RTV, Model

Yellow Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Yellow Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION 1: Intended Use    1. Intended Use  YellowLong-lasting Resin is a jewelry resin developed for compatibility with LCD and DLP devices. Vintage Resin shows superior casting quality. Compatible with 385 and 405 nm 3D printer devices.      SECTION 2: Hazard Identification 2.1 Classification of Substance an

When should I filter my resin?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

You should filter your resin after especially broken prints. If some of your models are broken or not attached to the platform (fallen parts), then there might be some unwanted parts inside of the resin tray. You should filter the resin. And if you are not using the resin overnight, then it’s safer to filter and put it back in the bottle. If the res

Burn Resin Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Power Resins Burn Resin Powerresins Burn resin is a special 100% ash-free castable resin formulated for DLP 3D printers to achieve direct casting quality. It provides excellent surface quality in casting. Powerresins Burn resin can be used for all types of DLP/LCD 3D printers.   Material Properties Material Properties Value Standard Flexural Strengt

Temp Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published November 9th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Temp Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION I: Identity of the Substance/Mixture and the Company/Distributor 1.1 Product identifier  Trade name: PowerResins Temp Resin / Description: Light-curing acrylic resin for DLP/SLA 3D printers for the fabrication of temporary crowns and bridges 1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and us

Gingiva Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Gingiva Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Gingive Resin is a dental resin developed to simulate gingival-like structure on a dental model. Gingiva Resin compatible with either 385 and 405nm 3D printer devices.   2- Contraindications Power Resins Gingiva Resin should not be used for any purpose other than just applications on a dental mode

Navy supports or very tiny supports? What is the average support size?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Combined Novafab 3D printers and PowerResins resins offer real freedom in printing, it provides thin wall thickness up to 0.12mm and support diameter. Support diameter may vary depending on the size of your design.

Denture Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Denture Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION I: Identification of the substance / mixture and of the company / undertaking 1.1. Product identifier Product name Powerresins Denture Resin 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Identified uses Light curing resin for removable base plates manufacturing. Us

Burn Resin Instructions for Use (IFU)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Burn Resin Instructions for Use   1- Indented Use Powerresins Burn resin is a special 100% ash-free castable resin formulated for DLP 3D printers to achieve excellent printing and direct casting quality in manufacturing.  Powerresins Burn resin can be used for all types of DLP/LCD curing 3D printers.   2- Contraindications Powerresins Burn resin sho

Gingiva Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Gingiva Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION I: Identification of the substance / mixture and of the company / undertaking 1.1 Product identifier Trade name: PowerResinsRevision: 21.08.2021Synonym / Description: Photocurable paint for DLP/SLA 3D printers for direct investment casting of jewelry/ acrylic paint for UV cure for figurines 1.2 Releva

Fixing a model is important. How to fix it?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

It is important to fix a model before printing primarily because most models with complicated structures have a tendency to have holes, unattached parts and broken polygons. With MAGICS Software you can fix all of these and check for model problems.  

Can we compensate shrinkage in the CAD?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Yes, you can. If you want, you can do it directly in Rhino or Matrix. Or even while adding your files to check on the platform, you can scale it depending on the shrinkage rate. So after the print, your model size will be the way you need.

Vintage Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published June 7th, 2023 by 3bfab Admin

Vintage Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION 1: Intended Use    1. Intended Use  Vintage Resin is a jewelry resin developed for compatibility with LCD and DLP devices. Vintage Resin shows superior casting quality. Compatible with 385 and 405 nm 3D printer devices.      SECTION 2: Hazard Identification 2.1 Classification of Substance and Mixture 

Model Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Model Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION I: Intended Use 1. Intended Use  Dental Model Resin is a dental resin developed to work compatible with DLP devices and silicone tanks. It has been developed as an alternative to the traditional intraoral plaster molding method. Dental Model Resin is compatible with 385 and 405nm 3D printer devices.    

Why do I need to use ethanol rather than IPA for washing?

Published November 8th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

Ethanol is better because it is not corrosive compared to IPA which could affect the print during washing.

SG Resin Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Published November 14th, 2022 by 3bfab Admin

SG Resin Material Safety Data Sheet SECTION I: Identification of the substance / mixture and of the company / undertaking 1.1 Product identifier  Product name PowerResins SG Resin 1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Identified uses Light-curing resin for the production of removable base plates. Non-recom