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Documentation Downloads
BfB 3000 Manuals
Name Doc No Vers Description Size Download
Opening instructions 100248 1.0 Zip file containing a pdf file with instructions how to open your BfB 3000 package on arrival 138KB
Unpacking instructions D100247 1.0 Zip file containing a pdf file with instructions how to unpack your BfB 3000 and set it up 524KB
BfB 3000 Operations Manual D100246 1.0 Zip file containing the BfB 3000 Operations Manual in pdf format 3.1MB
BfB Axon Manuals
Name Doc No Vers Description Size Download
BfB Axon Manual (zipped pdf) D100249 1.0 Zip file containing a pdf file with instructions how use BfB Axon to turn your .stl files to g-code files 1.0MB
RapMan Version 3.1 Manuals
Name Doc No Vers Description Size Download
RapMan 3.1 Manual Key D100251 Read before downloading any RapMan 3.1 Manuals!
Build Manual - Printed D100239 1.0 Zip file of Printed Build Manual 18.5MB
3D Build Manual part 1 D100240 1.0 3D Build Manual part 1 5.5MB
3D Build Manual Part 2 D100240 1.0 3D Build Manual Part 23D 16.9MB
Animated Build Manual pdf D100241 1.0 Animated Build Manual pdf 39.0MB
Build Manual Videos D100243 1.0 Build Manual Videos 21.5MB
Extruder Manual D100242 1.0 Zip file of Extruder Manual 3.0MB
Extruder Manual issue 2 D100245 1.2 Zip file of Extruder Manual issue 2 7.8MB
Hot End Manual D100244 1.0 Zip file of Hot End Manual 3.4MB
Double Head Installation Manual D100250 1.0 How to install your second head for your RapMan V3.1.0 3.2MB
Operations Manual D100238 1.0 How to set up and use your machine 8.3MB
Data Sheets
Name Description Size Download
Bootloader Instructions Instructions for bootloader 83.6kB
Thermistor Data Sheet Data Sheet for Thermistor 179kB
Power Supply Data Sheet Data Sheet for Power Supply 313KB
Stepper Motor Driver Data Sheet Data Sheet for Stepper Motor Driver 433KB
ABS Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheet for ABS filament 36KB
Acrylic Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheet for Acrylic used in RapMan kit 94KB
HDPE Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheet for HDPE filament 19KB
LDPE Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheet for LDPE filament 19KB
PLA Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheet for PLA filament 46KB
PLA Information Sheet (MSDS) Information Sheet for PLA filament 41KB
PP Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheet for PP filament 7KB
UPVC Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheet for UPVC filament 39KB
3DTouch UK Literature
Rapman 3.2 Literature
Software Downloads
BfB 3000 Firmware - Current
Name Version Description Size Download
Firmware (zip) 4.1.0 Beta2

Zip file containing beta 2 firmware Version 4.1.0 for your BfB 3000 see Release Notes for details. Bootloader file and instructions are included. Beta version usage instructions and discussion can be found here.

1.1MB
Firmware (zip) 4.1.0 Beta1

Zip file containing beta firmware Version 4.1.0 for your BfB 3000 see Release Notes for details. Bootloader file and instructions are included. Beta version usage instructions and discussion can be found here.

1.1MB
Firmware (zip) 4.0.2

Zip file containing firmware Version 4.0.2 for your BfB 3000 see Release Notes for details. Bootloader file and instructions are included.

552KB
BfB Axon
Name Version Description Size Download
BfB Axon (zip) 1.11

Software package to convert stl files to g-code and to preview your g-code and stl files

21MB
BFB Axon Profiles
Name Version Description Size Download
Axon Profiles 2

A set of new profiles for use with Axon - please have a read of Andrew Edwards' posting on the Forum here for information about the profiles included.

737KB
RapMan Firmware - Current
Name Version Description Size Download
Firmware (zip) 4.1.0 Beta2

Zip file containing beta firmware Version 4.1.0 for your BfB RapMan see Release Notes for details. Bootloader file and instructions are included. Beta version usage instructions and discussion can be found here.

1.0MB
Firmware (zip) 4.1.0 Beta1

Zip file containing beta firmware Version 4.1.0 for your BfB RapMan see Release Notes for details. Bootloader file and instructions are included. Beta version usage instructions and discussion can be found here.

1.0MB
Firmware (zip) 4.0.2

Zip file containing firmware Version 4.0.2 for your BfB RapMan see Release Notes for details. Bootloader file and instructions are included.

1MB
Print Files
Name Description Download GCode STL
Double Head Calibration File If you have a BFB machine with a double head, this is the lastest calibration file to ensure that offsets between the heads are correct in the XY plane. You will also need to download the latest BFB 3000 operation manual to ensure you get the latest calibration algorithm.
The Mini Mug A small shot glass to toast your success. Gcode file has .bfb extension
Heart Box Base The base of a child's toy box in the shape of a heart. Gcode file has .bfb extension, (553kB). Stl file (1.4MB)
Heart Box Lid The lid of a child's toy box in the shape of a heart. Gcode file has .bfb extension (430kB). Stl file (1.9MB)
Mike Hibbert's Pony A 2D pony extruded to 5mm. Gcode file has .bfb extension (353kB). No stl file currently.
Test Raft Files for BfB 3000 or RapMan Zip file containing the test raft files to check your BfB 3000 or RapMan is printing correctly with ABS or PLA.
Bits From Bytes Ghost 2011 The STL file for our Bits From Bytes Ghost 2011. Download it and print it with your 3D Printer. And don't forget to post your pics of the final product at www.facebook.com/bitsfrombytes
English Greeting
French Greeting
German Greeting
WreathHanger
StarDecoration
Snowflake
SnowmanCutter
TreeCutter
CocktailStirrer
StirrerSelection
SnowmanCharacter
Coaster
HollyTealightHolder
StarTreeTopper
Snowman Placecard Holder
Holly Bowl
Dreidel
StockingHook
WreathHook
SantaPlate
SantaCup
CaseBase1