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. 2017 Jan 19;13:6. doi: 10.1186/s13007-017-0156-8

Table 1.

3D printer parameter for vessels, lid and LED strips holder

3D parameters Vessel Lid LED strips housing lid
Printer AW3D AXIOM AW3D AXIOM AW3D XL
Filaments PC PC PLA
Infill (%) 15 15 20
Layer height (mm) 0.3 0.3 0.3
Extruder temperature 310 310 200
Build plate temperature 140 140 60
Extruder speed while extruding (mm s−1) 60 60 60
Extruder speed while travelling (mm/s) 120 120 150
Model weight (g) 162 26 89
Model volume (cm3) 135 22 71
Model cost ($, approx.) 4.86 0.78 2.05
Print time (h, approx.) 7 1 3

Polycarbonate: 1.2 g cm−3, PLA: 1.25 g cm−3