# RCL - Printrbot Simple Metal

## Useful Links

[Printrbot Simple Documentation Archive](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B9oj0J-4qhdjMEd5TVBNb1UzRWs)

## How to Print

coming soon

## Technical Specs

* &#x20;**Model:** 1403
* &#x20;**Build Volume:** 6" x 6" x 6" / 150mm x 150mm x 150mm / 216 cubic inches
* &#x20;**Print Resolution:** 100 Microns
* &#x20;**Print Speed:** 80mm/sec max recommended
* &#x20;**Filament:** 1.75mm PLA (sample included)
* &#x20;**Extruder:** Alu Extruder (direct drive) with 1.75mm Ubis Hot End with 0.4mm nozzle
* &#x20;**Auto Leveling:** Auto-Leveling Probe works with software to calibrate Z axis height (see video)
* &#x20;**Print Bed:** Not heated
* &#x20;**Construction:** Powder coated steel and aluminum body with 8mm and 12mm diameter linear shaft
* &#x20;**Belt:** GT2
* &#x20;**Pulleys:** 20 tooth, dual flange GT2 aluminum
* &#x20;**Electronics:** Printrbot Rev F Printrboard with micro-USB connection (cable included) and micro SD card slot for untethered printing
* &#x20;**Software:** Printrbot does not provide software, but recommends Cura and/or Repetier. Both are available for free download.
* &#x20;**Power Requirements:** 12V (6 amp) laptop power supply (included)
* &#x20;**Motors:** NEMA 17 stepper
* &#x20;**Overall Footprint\*:** 18" x 17" x 13" (L x W x H)
* &#x20;**Weight:** 16 lbs
* &#x20;**Dimensions:** 16" x 12" x 16" (L x W x H)

\*Overall Footprint is the space needed to operate the full range of motion for the machine – X, Y, and Z axes travel.


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