Dreve PCU LED N2 - Professional 3D Print Post-Curing Unit
The Dreve PCU LED N2 is a professional, laboratory-grade post-curing unit specifically designed to validate the mechanical properties and biocompatibility of dental 3D printed components. The defining feature of this system is its ability to cure parts under different selectable atmospheric conditions, including ambient air, vacuum, or a specialized nitrogen (N2) environment. By utilizing a nitrogen blanket during the polymerization cycle, the unit effectively displaces oxygen to completely eliminate the sticky oxygen-inhibition layer on the surface of medical devices. This ensures maximum surface hardness and safety for clinical applications like surgical guides, splints, and denture bases.
Engineered as an open system, the PCU LED N2 features 10 freely programmable memory slots and uses dual-sided LED light sources that project from both the top and bottom of the chamber to deliver uniform curing without needing to manually flip the parts. Its long-lasting LEDs provide up to 20,000 hours of operating life while emitting precise wavelengths that prevent material discoloration. For quality control and compliance, the unit integrates an electronic control system that monitors process parameters, allows data logging transfers via USB, and includes a built-in LED quick-test to verify lamp functionality before beginning a cycle.
Key Features & Benefits
- Selectable Atmospheric Conditions: Cures parts under ambient air, vacuum, or a specialized nitrogen (N2) environment for optimal results.
- Eliminates Oxygen-Inhibition Layer: Nitrogen blanket displaces oxygen, ensuring maximum surface hardness and biocompatibility for medical devices.
- Open System with Programmable Memory: Features 10 freely programmable memory slots for customized curing profiles.
- Dual-Sided LED Light Sources: Top and bottom LEDs provide uniform curing without manual part flipping.
- Long-Lasting LEDs: Offers up to 20,000 hours of operating life with precise wavelengths to prevent material discoloration.
- Electronic Control System: Monitors process parameters, allows USB data logging, and includes a built-in LED quick-test for quality control and compliance.
- Ensures Biocompatibility & Mechanical Properties: Validates the safety and durability of dental 3D printed components for clinical applications.
Application Notes
The Dreve PCU LED N2 is an essential post-curing unit for dental laboratories seeking to achieve validated mechanical properties and biocompatibility for their 3D printed components. Its ability to cure under a nitrogen atmosphere is particularly beneficial for medical devices, ensuring a non-sticky, hard surface. Utilize the programmable memory slots to optimize curing cycles for various materials and applications. Regular monitoring of process parameters and LED functionality ensures consistent, high-quality results.
Pro Tip: When curing medical-grade devices, always use the nitrogen gas function to completely eliminate the sticky oxygen-inhibition layer, ensuring maximum surface hardness and full biocompatibility right out of the chamber.
Technical Specs
| SKU | 4317 |
| Dimensions (HWD) | 110 x 389 x 276 mm |
| Weight | 9.3 kg |
| Voltage | 100-240 V / 50-60 Hz, 150 W |
| Color | Red |