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Duplicator I3 Plus Documentation & Factory Files

We’ve tried to gather all of the documentation that Wanhao has included with the printer. If there’s a document, or a revision of a document that we’re missing, please let us know. W...

Wanhao Duplicator I3 Plus

The Duplicator i3 Plus is an inexpensive 3d printer from Wanhao based on the Wanhao i3 design with some changes made to the power supply / controller and LCD screen. Depending on the model you have th...

D5 Series Setup and Calibration

Although the D5 is almost ready to print after assembling, there are some calibration procedures that will improve print quality and performance. Coming Soon…

Setting the Stepper current on the Melzi board

Description Stepper motors are rated for a specific current and sometimes the stepper drivers are not set correctly to match the stepper motor of if you change your motors this may need to be adjusted...

Y Axis Rod Alignment

Description If your Y axis rods are not parallel, it will twist the bed as it moves making leveling next to impossible. A symptom of this is when leveling the bed, 3 corners are right but the 4th corn...

Acceleration and Jerk

Description Some of the default firmware settings are great for showcasing the speed capabilities of the printer, but are not optimized for print quality. Specifically, the Jerk and Acceleration setti...

Configuring Matter Control for the Di3

Description MatterControl is a free, Open Source software package that lets you organize and manage your 3D prints. It’s designed to help you get the most out of your 3D printer – making i...

Duplicator i3 FAQ’s

This page contains a lot of the common questions and answers related to the Di3 printer. If you have a question would like answered or have information that you would like to add to the Faq page, us...

Octoprint on Raspberry Pi

Description Octoprint is software that runs on a Raspberry Pi allowing you to print, monitor the status of your print, and control your printer over a network connection using a web browser. See theÂ...

Computer Software

The following information is provide to help you get started with your chosen slicer or control applications.  Please consider these as only starting points.  You will probably need to make changes ...