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00:00:00 – 00:18:29
The video provides a double review of the Uniformation GK2 printer and the Sunloo resin. The presenter highlights the features of the printer, including accessories, pre-leveling, odor control mechanisms, and build volume, showcasing various prints with different resins and layer heights. The Punisher model print receives praise for its detail and resolution. The video emphasizes the printer's quality, speed, and durability for 1/6 and 1/4 scale projects. The presenter questions the use of AK resin and expresses appreciation for Patreon support. The video concludes with a reminder to prep, paint, and hints at future projects, thanking viewers for their engagement.
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In this segment of the video, the presenter gives a double review of two products – the Uniformation GK2 printer and the Sunloo resin. The Uniformation GK2 printer comes with various accessories and is pre-leveled for easy setup. The Sunloo resin is praised for being inexpensive and effective, with the added feature of a carbon filter for reducing resin smell. The presenter is impressed with the resin’s quality and mentions testing it further with ABS-like resin. The printer also includes internal fans and a carbon filter for odor control.
00:03:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker is new to a locking mechanism and is powering up a device. They mention the cover over the vat to prevent leaks and preserve resin freshness. The device is powered on for the first time, revealing a noisy operation but with a detailed LCD screen for various functions like technical support, user information, and system settings. They show the Z-axis movement and the vat removal process. The vat is described as large, with a cover and easy FEP replacement. The build plate can hold up to 700 grams of resin, suitable for a mid-sized SLA printer. The screen is made of glass for easier resin cleanup.
00:06:00
In this segment, the video demonstrates how the vat slides back into place easily with plastic tabs, mentioning concerns regarding potential wear over time. The build plate is metal and solid plastic, easy to slide and lock into place. The printer features a 10.3 LCD screen with a build volume of 228x128x245 millimeters, slightly larger than other models. It includes a heated vat to maintain resin temperature for consistent printing results. The presenter plans to use beige resin for an upcoming print job and emphasizes the benefits of preheating the resin for successful printing.
00:09:00
In this segment of the video, the YouTuber showcases the completion of a print of a quarter scale Punisher model based on a Jim Lee lithograph. The resin printer used heats up the resin before printing. The print quality is praised for its lack of swirl marks, high resolution, and captured detail. After cleaning up the print, the YouTuber is impressed with the results, noting smoothness and fine details. A larger print with a layer height of 0.2 is then shown, emphasizing the printer’s capability in providing high-quality prints with great detail.
00:12:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker talks about their experience with printing using the GK2 printer. They mention that the build plate is easy to remove prints from without needing to sand it for adhesion. The speaker showcases various prints, including a Punisher piece, a Thanos torso, and a Lady Death figure, all printed with different resins at different layer heights. They compare prints done at 0.02 layer height and 0.05 layer height, noting minimal resolution difference. The speaker also mentions experimenting with mixing resins and concludes that both layer heights produce good results with minor variations in speed.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses their preference for a specific resin due to its quality, cost, and availability on Amazon. They mention that the brand offers transparent resins in various colors. The GK2 printer is praised for its build volume, durability, speed, and accuracy, suitable for 1/6 and 1/4 scale projects. The speaker also questions the necessity of using AK resin over standard resin. Additionally, they express gratitude to Patreon members and viewers for their support, encouraging engagement with the channel content.
00:18:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker wraps up by reminding viewers to prep, paint, and repeat until the next video or live stream. They mention the Punisher figurine in the background without a head, hinting at future actions on that project. The segment closes with gratitude towards the viewers.