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Honor your loved one with a unique and luxurious Binder Jet 3D-printed Chinese Gravestone.
Our scaled-down Chinese memorial archway gravestone is a masterpiece of detail. Its intricate designs of dragons, lucky characters, protective lions, and loving tributes all come to life through the power of 3D printing. We use a sandstone material and stone-like finish, offering the timeless elegance of stone at a more accessible price.
FacFox brings unparalleled customization to the funeral industry. We understand the importance of personalizing a final resting place. Our Binder Jet technology ensures even the finest patterns and designs will be flawlessly captured at this scale.
Let us help you create a beautiful, lasting tribute that reflects your loved one's life and legacy.
Solution
- Step 1: Designing.聽A digital model was designed, featuring a scaled-down Chinese memorial archway with dragons entwined around the columns and a 鈥榣uck鈥 character on top. Small lions were included at the base, and intricate details were added to convey the relatives鈥 respects.
- Step 2: Printing Preparation.聽The model was processed into a printable file, tailored for the Binder Jet 3D printer鈥檚 specifications.
- Step 3: Material Preparation.聽Sandstone powder was selected and prepared, filling the printer鈥檚 build platform due to its cost-effectiveness compared to real stone.
- Step 4: Printing Process.聽The printing commenced, with a binder being jetted onto successive layers of sandstone powder, building the gravestone鈥檚 form.
- Step 5: Curing.聽The printed gravestone was left to cure, solidifying the binder and powder mixture.
- Step 6: Depowdering.聽Excess powder was removed, revealing the gravestone鈥檚 basic shape.
- Step 7: Infiltration.聽A cyanoacrylate adhesive was applied, reinforcing the structure and initiating the stone-like appearance.
- Step 8: Detailing.聽Binder Jet printing was utilized to add delicate patterns and fine details.
- Step 9: Painting. The gravestone was painted to achieve a realistic stone-like finish, enhancing the luxurious look.
