The specifics of the curing process are dependent on part geometry and resin type. These guidelines are not comprehensive but should be adequate for most pieces.
Design Materials
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Average Cure Time in B9 Model Cure XL Based on Size of Part and Material |
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Gray Resin |
Black Resin | HD Slate Resin | HD Clear | |
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Tiny Models (under 10 x 10 x 10 mm) |
1.5 minutes | 2 minutes | 8 minutes | 30 seconds |
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Small Models (10 x 10 x 10 - 20 x 20 x 20 mm) |
3 minutes | 4 minutes | 12 minutes | 30 seconds |
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Medium Models (20 x 20 x 20 - 40 x 40 x 40 mm) |
5 minutes | 6 minutes | 14 minutes | 30 seconds |
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Large Models (40 x 40 x 40 - 70 x 125 x 127 mm) |
8 minutes | 8 minutes | 15 minutes | 30 seconds |
| Intensity | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Duty Cycle | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Casting Materials
| Average Cure Time in B9 Model Cure XL Based on Size of Part and Material | |||
| Emerald Resin | Yellow Resin | FastWax | |
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Tiny Models (under 10 x 10 x 10 mm) |
6 minutes | 8 minutes | 6 minutes |
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Small Models (10 x 10 x 10 - 20 x 20 x 20 mm) |
10 minutes | 12 minutes | 10 minutes |
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Medium Models (20 x 20 x 20 - 40 x 40 x 40 mm) |
12 minutes | 16 minutes | 12 minutes |
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Large Models (40 x 40 x 40 - 70 x 125 x 127 mm) |
15 minutes | 20 minutes | 15 minutes |
| Intensity | 16 | 16 | 3 |
| Duty Cycle | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Biocompatible Materials
| Average Cure Time in B9 Model Cure XL Based on Size of Part and Material | ||||
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White BioRes - Medical/Wearable Resin | Red BioRes - Medical/Wearable Resin | BioRes - Silicone | BioRes - Micro Precision |
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Tiny Models (under 10 x 10 x 10 mm) |
2 minutes | 2 minutes | 4 minutes | 8 minutes |
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Small Models (10 x 10 x 10 - 20 x 20 x 20 mm) |
4 minutes | 4 minutes | 8 minutes | 12 minutes |
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Medium Models (20 x 20 x 20 - 40 x 40 x 40 mm) |
8 minutes | 8 minutes | 12 minutes | 14 minutes |
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Large Models (40 x 40 x 40 - 70 x 125 x 127 mm) |
12 minutes | 12 minutes | 16 minutes | 15 minutes |
| Intensity | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Duty Cycle | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Engineering Material
| Average Cure Time in B9 Model Cure XL Based on Size of Part and Material | |
| Rugged - Nylon 6, Resilient-Silicone, Robust-ABS/PB, Robust-ABS & ESD-Rigid | |
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Tiny Models (under 10 x 10 x 10 mm) |
4 minutes |
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Small Models (10 x 10 x 10 - 20 x 20 x 20 mm) |
8 minutes |
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Medium Models (20 x 20 x 20 - 40 x 40 x 40 mm) |
12 minutes |
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Large Models (40 x 40 x 40 - 70 x 125 x 127 mm) |
16 minutes |
| Intensity | 16 |
| Duty Cycle | 10 |
Due to the wide variation in curing wavelength, resin formulation, and curing settings associated with third-party resins and printers, B9Creations can only guarantee the effectiveness of the B9 Model Cure XL when using the B9 Resin Line with B9Creations Printers.