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Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating

Overview

The Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating is a high-quality, precision-engineered component designed for 3D printing applications. This component serves as the foundation of a 3D printer's print bed, providing a stable, heat-resistant, and non-stick surface for printing various materials.

Functionality

The primary function of this component is to provide a reliable and efficient printing surface for 3D printers. The tempered glass plate with a microporous coating ensures excellent adhesion and release properties, making it suitable for a wide range of printing materials, including PLA, ABS, PETG, and more.

Key Features

  • Tempered Glass Plate: The platform features a durable, 214214mm tempered glass plate that provides a flat, smooth, and heat-resistant surface for printing. Tempered glass offers excellent thermal shock resistance, reducing the risk of breakage or deformation due to sudden temperature changes.
  • Microporous Coating: The glass plate is treated with a unique microporous coating that enhances print adhesion and release properties. This coating allows for easy removal of printed objects, reducing the risk of damage to the print or the platform.
  • High-Temperature Resistance: The platform is designed to withstand high temperatures, making it suitable for 3D printing applications that require elevated temperatures. The tempered glass plate can resist temperatures up to 120C (248F), allowing for printing with a wide range of materials.
  • Excellent Thermal Conductivity: The glass plate exhibits excellent thermal conductivity, ensuring efficient heat transfer and uniform temperature distribution across the print bed. This feature helps to reduce warping, improves print quality, and increases print speeds.
  • Easy Installation and Maintenance: The platform features a compact design and a simple installation process, making it easy to integrate into most 3D printing systems. The microporous coating is also easy to clean and maintain, ensuring consistent print quality and reducing downtime.
  • Compatibility: The Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform is compatible with a wide range of 3D printing systems, including FFF/FDM, SLA, and DLP printers.
  • Dimensions: The platform measures 214214mm (8.48.4 inches), providing a spacious print area for creating complex models and prototypes.

Material

Tempered glass

Dimensions

214214mm (8.48.4 inches)

Thickness

3.2mm (0.13 inches)

Temperature Resistance

Up to 120C (248F)

Surface Finish

Microporous coating

Installation

Simple installation process

Compatibility

FFF/FDM, SLA, and DLP printers

Weight

450g (15.87 oz)

Applications

The Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating is suitable for a wide range of 3D printing applications, including

Rapid prototyping

Model making

Production of end-use parts

Artistic creations

Educational projects

Conclusion

The Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating is a high-performance component designed to provide a reliable and efficient printing surface for 3D printing applications. Its unique combination of a tempered glass plate and microporous coating makes it an ideal choice for printing with a wide range of materials, ensuring excellent print quality, and reduced downtime.

Pin Configuration

  • Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating Pinout Description
  • The Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating is a high-quality printing bed designed for precise and reliable 3D printing. The heated bed features a microporous coating for improved adhesion and a tempered glass plate for durability. This document provides a detailed description of the pinout structure and connection guide for the heated bed.
  • Pinout Structure:
  • The Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating has a total of 4 pins, which are connected to a 4-pin JST-XH connector.
  • Pin Description:
  • 1. VCC (Red Wire)
  • Function: Power Supply (Positive)
  • Description: This pin connects to the positive terminal of the power supply, typically 12V or 24V, depending on the 3D printer's configuration.
  • Connection: Connect the red wire to the VCC pin on the 3D printer's motherboard or a relay module.
  • 2. GND (Black Wire)
  • Function: Power Supply (Negative)
  • Description: This pin connects to the negative terminal of the power supply, providing a return path for the heated bed's power supply.
  • Connection: Connect the black wire to the GND pin on the 3D printer's motherboard or a relay module.
  • 3. SIG (Yellow Wire)
  • Function: Heating Element Control Signal
  • Description: This pin connects to the temperature control circuitry on the 3D printer's motherboard, which regulates the heating element's temperature.
  • Connection: Connect the yellow wire to the SIG pin on the 3D printer's motherboard, typically a PWM signal output.
  • 4. TH (White Wire)
  • Function: Thermistor Signal
  • Description: This pin connects to the thermistor on the heated bed, which measures the temperature of the printing surface.
  • Connection: Connect the white wire to the TH pin on the 3D printer's motherboard, which reads the thermistor's output.
  • Connection Guide:
  • To connect the Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating to your 3D printer's motherboard or relay module:
  • 1. Connect the red wire (VCC) to the positive terminal of the power supply on the 3D printer's motherboard or relay module.
  • 2. Connect the black wire (GND) to the negative terminal of the power supply on the 3D printer's motherboard or relay module.
  • 3. Connect the yellow wire (SIG) to the SIG pin on the 3D printer's motherboard, which regulates the heating element's temperature.
  • 4. Connect the white wire (TH) to the TH pin on the 3D printer's motherboard, which reads the thermistor's output.
  • Important Notes:
  • Ensure the power supply connections (VCC and GND) are secure and meet the rated current requirements of the heated bed.
  • The SIG pin connection should be made to the temperature control circuitry on the 3D printer's motherboard, which regulates the heating element's temperature.
  • The TH pin connection should be made to the thermistor input on the 3D printer's motherboard, which reads the temperature of the printing surface.
  • Always follow proper safety precautions when working with electrical connections and consult the 3D printer's documentation and manufacturer's guidelines for specific connection requirements.

Code Examples

Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating
Overview
The Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating is a high-quality printing bed designed for FFF/FDM 3D printers. It features a tempered glass plate with a microporous coating, providing excellent adhesion and heat distribution. This platform is compatible with a wide range of 3D printing materials, including PLA, ABS, PETG, and more.
Technical Specifications
Platform size: 214mm x 214mm
 Material: Tempered glass with microporous coating
 Thickness: 3mm
 Temperature range: up to 120C
 Adhesion: Excellent adhesion for various 3D printing materials
 Compatibility: FFF/FDM 3D printers
Connecting the Platform to a Microcontroller
To use the Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating, you will need to connect it to a microcontroller or a 3D printer's mainboard. The platform typically requires a 12V or 24V power supply and a thermistor or thermocouple for temperature monitoring.
Code Examples
### Example 1: Arduino Uno with Marlin Firmware
In this example, we will demonstrate how to connect the Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating to an Arduino Uno board running Marlin firmware.
Connections:
VCC: Connect to Arduino Uno's 12V or 24V power supply
 GND: Connect to Arduino Uno's GND
 Thermistor/Thermocouple: Connect to Arduino Uno's analog input (e.g., A0)
Marlin Firmware Code:
```c
// Define the heated bed pin and temperature sensor
#define HEATED_BED_PIN 12
#define TEMP_SENSOR_PIN A0
// Set the heated bed temperature
void heatBed(int target_temp) {
  analogWrite(HEATED_BED_PIN, target_temp);
}
void setup() {
  // Initialize the heated bed pin as an output
  pinMode(HEATED_BED_PIN, OUTPUT);
}
void loop() {
  // Set the heated bed temperature to 60C
  heatBed(60);
  delay(1000);
}
```
### Example 2: Raspberry Pi with OctoPrint
In this example, we will demonstrate how to connect the Ultrabase 214214mm 3D Printer Platform Tempered Heated Bed Glass Plate with Microporous Coating to a Raspberry Pi board running OctoPrint.
Connections:
VCC: Connect to Raspberry Pi's 5V power supply
 GND: Connect to Raspberry Pi's GND
 Thermistor/Thermocouple: Connect to Raspberry Pi's GPIO pin (e.g., GPIO 17)
OctoPrint Configuration:
In OctoPrint's `printer.cfg` file, add the following configuration:
```yaml
[heated_bed]
pin: 17
sensor: thermistor
```
Python Code:
```python
import octoprint
# Set the heated bed temperature to 60C
octoprint.printer.set_bed_temperature(60)
```
Please note that these code examples are for demonstration purposes only and may require modifications to suit your specific 3D printing setup and firmware configurations. Always ensure proper connections and safety precautions when working with electrical components.