Frequently asked questions about 3D printing plans
Alfa Monkey answers
3D printing plans are digital files that contain instructions for creating a physical object using a 3D printer. They typically include the necessary geometry, dimensions, and specifications.
To purchase a 3D printing plan, explore available options in the catalogue of Alfa Monkey. Once you find a plan, add it to your cart and proceed to the checkout process, following the instructions.
Standard file formats for 3D printing plans include STL (Standard Tessellation Language), OBJ (Wavefront OBJ), and STEP (Standard for the Exchange of Product Data). These formats are widely compatible with most 3D printers.
Yes, plans in our catalogue contains images of a printed 3D model. We also encourage our customers to share pictures of their works with our plans. This can help you assess the quality and suitability of the plan for your needs. Mind that not all the plans have live images.
The inclusion of instructions or assembly guides varies depending on the plan. Some plans may have detailed instructions or tutorials, while others only provide the 3D model file. It's essential to check the description if you require specific assembly guidance. For general advice, please, and explore our guides.
Yes, 3D printing plans can vary in complexity. Some plans are designed for beginners and are relatively simple to print and assemble. Others may be more intricate and require advanced printing techniques or additional post-processing steps.
You can modify the 3D printing plans to suit your needs in most cases if you have the necessary software skills and compatible file formats.
Before purchasing a 3D printing plan, consider factors such as the intended use of the printed model, the required level of detail and accuracy, the printing material and size, and the complexity of the design. Make sure the plan meets your specific requirements.
No, plans purchased at Alfa Monkey are not for sale or sharing.
Unfortunately, you can not get a refund after downloading the files. That is why please choose a plan carefully.
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