Futurama Bender 3D Printing Figurine | Assembly

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HISTORY OF THE BENDERBender is one of the main characters of Futurama. It was made in Mexico in 2997 with the serial number 2716057. Bender is a comic anti-hero, foul-mouthed, alcoholic, cigar smoker, kleptomaniac. He is cook however his food is life-threatening. He drinks a lot of alcohol to recharge his fuel cells. When he burps, out of his mouth comes out a fire like a small mechanical dragon. Small because its height is only 168. However, it is made of a very durable alloy that gives it the ability to survive after more than one explosion. In a critical situation, he always panics. Usually, Bender behaves like a complete egoist, but occasionally it awakens sympathy and friendly affection for Fry. Since Fry is his friend and the one who saved him from suicide.ABOUT THIS 3D PRINTING MINIATUREBender 3D miniature for printing was created in ZBrush. The model is saved in STL files, a format supported by most 3D printers. FDM version features:- Contain 31 parts;- Made with connectors and locks;- You can choose between the connectors 25_B_claw (x4) and 25v2_B_claw (x4) depending on the flexibility of your printing material;- Made with the New Year's cap and with two girlfriends which you can remove;- Has a version with cigar and cigarette lighter;- Has an opening door of the squeezer with bottle inside;- Special hand for holding bottle;- All parts are divided in such way that you will print them with the smallest amount of supports.SLS/SLA version features:
- Same as FDM but smaller and made as 7 part in different variants.All .STL files for 3D printing have been checked in Netfabb and no errors were shown.Note: Before starting 3D printing the model, read the Printing Details for CURA 3.1.0. Software.There are 31 parts for FFF/FDM version and 7 part for SLS/SLA version.

All parts of connectors should be printed at 100% infill.Scale: His tall in life is 1800 mm. Model made as 1/8 scale in FDM version and 1/16 in SLS/SLA version.FDM version dimensions:
After being printed will stand - 232 mm tall, 148 mm wide, 83 mm deep;
- Connectors should be printed at 100% infill to make them solid.SLS/SLA version dimensions:
After being printed will stand - 116 mm tall, 74 mm wide, 41.5 mm deep;
- Has only 1 detail in each variant, to keep printing costs down.WHAT WILL YOU GET AFTER PURCHASE?- STL files of Bender for 3D printing which consist of 38 parts;
- 2 versions of files for this model for FFF/FDM and SLS/SLA 3D printers;
- Two girlfriends for Bender which you can remove and 7 variants of this model for SLS version.- Made with the New Year's cap which you can remove and wth opening door of the squeezer;- Made version with cigar and cigarette lighter;- Special hand for holding bottle;
- High-poly detailed model of Bender;
- Detailed settings that we provide for Cura 3.1.0. for the best print;
- Full technical support from the Gambody Support Team.Watch the tutorial video on how to assemble Bender 3D Printing Miniature at Gambody YouTube channel.You can get Model of Bender for 3D Printing right now! Just click the green Buy button in the top-right corner of the model’s page. You can pay with PayPal or your credit card.Also, you may like another heroes 3D models._______FAQ: Where can I print a model if I have no printer?How to get started with 3D printing?How to set up my 3D printer?How to choose right 3D model print bed positioning? How to paint printed figurine?This model was tested in Cura 3.1.0. and printed on an Ultimaker 2 in PLA material.Recommendations:1. For all parts of Locks you need to change "Brim" type to "Skirt" in Build Plate Adhesion section.2. All parts of connectors should be printed at 100% infill.To avoid printing problems, we recommend the following settings:QualityLayer Height: 0.1 mmInitial Layer Height: 0.3 mmSlicing Tolerance: MiddleLine Width: 0.4 mmWall Line Width: 0.4 mm   Outer Wall Line Width: 0.4 mm   Inner Wall(s) Line Width: 0.4 mm   Top/Bottom Line Width: 0.4 mm   Infill Line Width: 0.4 mm   Skirt/Brim Line Width: 0.4 mm   Support Line Width: 0.4 mm Initial Layer Line Width: 100%Shell Wall Thickness: 0.8 mmWall Line Count: 2Outer Wall Wipe Distance: 0.2 mmTop Surface Skin Layers: 0Top/Bottom Thickness: 0.8 mm   Top Thickness: 0.8 mm       Top Layers: 8    Bottom Thickness: 0.8 mm      Bottom Layers: 8Top/Bottom Pattern: LinesBottom Pattern Initial Layer: LinesTop/Bottom Line Directions: [ ]Outer Wall Inset: 0 mmCompensate Wall Overlaps: Check    Compensate Outer Wall Overlaps: Check    Compensate Inner Wall Overlaps: CheckFill Gaps Between Walls: EverywhereFilter Out Tiny Gaps: CheckHorizontal Expansion: 0 mmInitial Layer Horizontal Expansion: 0 mmZ Seam Alignment: Sharpest CornerSeam Corner Preference: Hide SeamIgnore Small Z Gaps: CheckExtra Skin Wall Count: 1Infill Infill Density: 20% (all parts of the connectors should be printed at 100% infill)Infill Line Distance: 4.0 mmInfill Pattern: GridInfill Line Directions: [ ]Infill X Offset: 0 mmInfill Y Offset: 0 mmInfill Overlap Percentage: 10%    Infill Overlap: 0.04 mmSkin Overlap Percentage: 5%    Skin Overlap: 0.02 mmInfill Wipe Distance: 0.1 mmInfill Layer Thickness: 0.1 mmGradual Infill Steps: 0Infill Before Walls: CheckMinimum Infill Area: 0 mm2Skin Removal Width: 0.8 mm    Top Skin Removal Width: 0.8 mm    Bottom Skin Removal Width: 0.8 mmSkin Expand Distance: 0.8    Top Skin Expand Distance: 0.8    Bottom Skin Expand Distance: 0.8Maximum Skin Angle for Expansion: 90˚    Minimum Skin Width for Expansion: 0.0Material Enable Retraction: CheckRetraction Extra Prime Amount: 0 mm3 Retraction Minimum Travel: 0.8 mmMaximum Retraction Count: 90Minimum Extrusion Distance Window: 6.5 mmNozzle Switch Retraction Distance: 16 mmNozzle Switch Retraction Speed: 20 mm/s    Nozzle Switch Retract Speed: 20 mm/s    Nozzle Switch Prime Speed: 20 mm/s Speed Print Speed: 45 mm/s    Infill Speed: 50 mm/s    Wall Speed: 22.5 mm/s      Outer Wall Speed: 22.5 mm/s      Inner Wall Speed: 45 mm/s    Top/Bottom Speed: 15 mm/s    Support Speed: 45 mm/s      Support Infill Speed: 45 mm/sTravel Speed: 80 mm/sInitial Layer Speed: 15 mm/s
    Initial Layer Print Speed: 15 mm/s    Initial Layer Travel Speed: 26.6667 mm/sSkirt/Brim Speed: 15 mm/sMaximum Z Speed: 0 mm/sNumber of Slower Layers: 2Travel Combing Mode: AllAvoid Printed Parts when Traveling: CheckTravel Avoid Distance: 0.625 mm Cooling Enable Print Cooling: CheckFan Speed: 100%    Regular Fan Speed: 100%    Maximum Fan Speed: 100% Regular/Maximum Fan Speed Threshold: 10 sInitial Fan Speed: 0%Regular Fan Speed at Height: 0.3 mm    Regular Fan Speed at Layer: 2 Minimum Layer Time: 5 sMinimum Speed: 10 mm/sSupport Generate Support: CheckSupport Placement: EverywhereSupport Overhang Angle: 60°Support Pattern: Zig ZagConnect Support ZigZags: CheckSupport Density: 15 %    Support Line Distance: 1.3333 mmSupport Z Distance: 0.3 mm    Support Top Distance: 0.3 mm    Support Bottom Distance: 0.3 mmSupport X/Y Distance: 0.7 mmSupport Distance Priority: Z overrides X/YMinimum Support X/Y Distance: 0.2 mmSupport Stair Step Height: 0.3 mmSupport Stair Step Maximum Width: 5.0 mmSupport Join Distance: 2.0 mmSupport Horizontal Expansion: 0.2 mmSupport Infill Layer Thickness: 0.1 mmUse Towers: CheckTower Diameter: 3.0 mmMinimum Diameter: 3.0 mmTower Roof Angle: 65° Build Plate Adhesion Build Plate Adhesion Type: Brim (for all parts of locks use "Skirt")Skirt/Brim Minimum Length: 250 mmBrim Width: 8.0 mm    Brim Line Count: 18 Brim Only on Outside: CheckMesh Fixes Union Overlapping Volumes: CheckMaximum Resolution: 0.01 mmMerged Meshes Overlap: 0.15 mmSpecial ModesPrint Sequence: All at OnceSurface Mode: NormalDisclaimer: This model will look outstanding if printed on SLA/SLS 3D printer. The accuracy of the model printed on FFF printer can vary from the result shown in the pictures.