Keep your Formlabs SLA printer clean to ensure maximum functionality over the life of the printer. Clean the printer with the appropriate substance, depending on what the component is made of. Check the chart below to learn about compatibility of cleaning substances with different components of Formlabs SLA printers.

Check the chart below to learn about compatibility of cleaning substances with different components of your printer.

• A (check mark) indicates compatibility
• A (cross mark) indicates incompatibility

• Safety with Formlabs SLA printers

Form 2

• Inspecting and cleaning standard resin tanks and Resin Tanks LT
• Cleaning the glass optical window (Form 2)
• Cleaning after a failed print (Form 2)
• Cleaning after a resin spill (Form 2)

Form 3/3B

• Maintaining the resin tank (Form 3/Form 3B)
• Cleaning the glass optical window (Form 3/Form 3B)
• Cleaning after a failed print (Form 3/Form 3B)
• Cleaning after a resin spill (Form 3/Form 3B)

Form 3L/3BL

• Inspecting and cleaning resin tanks (Form 3L/Form 3BL)
• Cleaning the roller holder (Form 3L/Form 3BL)
• Maintaining the glass optical window (Form 3L/Form 3BL)
• Cleaning after a failed print (Form 3L/Form 3BL)
• Cleaning after a resin spill (Form 3L/Form 3BL)

Form 4 and Form 4L generation

• Inspecting and cleaning resin tanks (Form 4 and Form 4L generation)
• Cleaning the release texture (Form 4 generation)
• Cleaning the release texture (Form 4L generation)
• Cleaning a failed print with the cleaning sheet (Form 4 and Form 4L generation)
• Cleaning after a resin spill (Form 4 generation)
• Cleaning after a resin spill (Form 4L generation)