Anet ET4 3D Printer Setup Manual
This manual provides instructions for setting up and using the Anet ET4 3D Printer.
Use Instruction
- The printer is a DIY collection; some parts require assembly. Ensure all connections are secure, using hot glue or silica gel if necessary.
- Do not use the machine in ways not described in the instructions to avoid injury or property damage.
- Keep the printer away from heat sources, fire, flammable, and explosive materials. Ensure a ventilated, cool, and dust-free environment.
- Avoid placing the printer on unstable surfaces, as vibrations can affect print quality.
- Use only the original power cord supplied with the printer. The working power supply is 110V/220V AC. Plug into a grounded socket to prevent damage or electric shock.
- Do not touch the nozzle, extruder, or heating bed during operation to prevent burns.
- Avoid wearing gloves or bracelets while operating the machine to prevent entanglement with moving parts.
- After printing, clean material residues with tools once the nozzle has cooled. Do not touch the nozzle by hand during cleaning.
- Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal printer condition and print quality. Turn off and cool down the printer before any repair. Wipe away dust and residues with a dry cloth. Lubricate sliding parts, screw rods, and bearing parts with grease.
- This printer is not intended for use by children under 14 or individuals over 60 without assistance.
- Unauthorized disassembly or modification may cause damage, abnormal performance, and void the warranty.
- Always cut off the power supply after use.
- The recommended filament is 1.75mm PLA. Anet official filament is recommended.
- Refer to the flash disk in the package for more information and visit www.anet3d.com for the latest news and updates.
Notice
- Anet reserves the right to interpret and amend this manual without prior notification.
- The content in this user manual, including product appearance and software UI, is for reference only and does not constitute a commitment. Actual products may vary.
- Data provided are theoretical values from Anet internal laboratories. Actual performance may vary based on specific models, software versions, application usage, and environmental factors.
Specifications
| Model | ET4 | Machine Net Weight | 7.2±0.2Kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Printing Technology | FDM | Standard Nozzle Diameter | 0.4mm |
| Filament | PLA 1.75mm | Hotbed Temp | <100°C |
| Machine Power | 200W | Extruder Working Temp | <250°C |
| Power Supply | 240W | Language | English / Chinese |
| Printing Size | 220*220*250mm | Auto Filament Dispenser | Yes |
| Machine Size | 440*340*480mm | Filament Detection | Yes |
| Printing Speed | <150mm/s (recommended speed 30-60mm/s) | Auto Leveling | Yes |
| Printing Resolution | ±0.1mm | Resume Printing | Yes |
| Slice Thickness | 0.1-0.3mm | Offline Print | Yes |
Assembly Steps
The following steps illustrate the assembly process. Refer to the diagrams for visual guidance.
- Step 1: Attach the main frame components. Use the provided protection stuff (color may vary) and secure with 4 units.
- Step 2: Install the filament feeding system. Ensure the filament is properly loaded and tightened.
- Step 3: Connect the wiring. Match the labels (BL, TMP, FAN, MAT, END, LV, E-M, S-X, X-M, Z-M) to the corresponding ports on the printer and control board.
- Step 4: Mount the spool holder and filament guide. Secure with 3 units. Attach the extruder assembly using 2 units of screw type 6 and 2 units of screw type 7.
Components
The following components are included in the package:
- 1: Main frame parts
- 2: Filament spool
- 3: Control board and wiring
- 4: Extruder assembly
- 5: Spool holder
- 6: Screws (type 6)
- 7: Screws (type 7)
- 8: Tools
