Get STL Files

https://www.printables.com/model/70818-raspberry-pi-4-b-case

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RPI 4 B Case Ruve - Lid - V1.0.stl
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RPI 4 B Case Ruve - Case - V1.0.stl

Open STL files in Ultimaker Cura

See using-ultimaker-cura

  • Move, rotate, and scale model
    • Flip over (right click)
    • make sure flat on surface (all blue)
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Prepare print

  • Choose material profile/filament (e.g. PLA)
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  • Save to USB
    • Click slice Save to disk
      • Saves .gcode file to USB
  • Makerspace - if borrowing flash drive, orange only

Fix errors

  • error: the print job is larger than the printer’s build volume
  • put parts closer to keep away from no print zone
    • also prints faster
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  • Time: 3 hrs 40 min

  • Notes

    • Adhesion: didn’t need b/c parts laying flat
      • file down adhesion
      • stumps- sand down
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