{"id":545,"date":"2026-08-25T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/?p=545"},"modified":"2026-08-25T11:07:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:07:56","slug":"resin-printing-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/3d-printing\/sla-resin\/safety-sla-resin\/545\/resin-printing-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Resin Printing Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hpb-block-front\"><h2 class=\"hpb-heading\">Required PPE<\/h2><div class=\"hpb-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-content\/plugins\/hazard-ppe-pictogram-block-v1.7.4\/assets\/pictograms\/ppe-gloves.png\" class=\"hpb-icon\" alt=\"PPE required: Gloves\" \/><div class=\"hpb-text\"><div class=\"hpb-title\">Nitrile Gloves<\/div><div class=\"hpb-desc\">Gloves must be worn while working with uncured resin or cleaning solutions. <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hpb-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-content\/plugins\/hazard-ppe-pictogram-block-v1.7.4\/assets\/pictograms\/ppe-safety-glasses.png\" class=\"hpb-icon\" alt=\"PPE required: Safety Glasses\" \/><div class=\"hpb-text\"><div class=\"hpb-title\">Safety Glasses<\/div><div class=\"hpb-desc\">You must wear safety glasses when working with uncured resin or cleaning solutions. <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hpb-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-content\/plugins\/hazard-ppe-pictogram-block-v1.7.4\/assets\/pictograms\/ppe-overalls.png\" class=\"hpb-icon\" alt=\"PPE required: Overalls\" \/><div class=\"hpb-text\"><div class=\"hpb-title\">Disposable Apron<\/div><div class=\"hpb-desc\">You may wish to wear a disposable apron to protect your clothes. Contaminated clothes must be removed and washed before they are reworn.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hpb-block-front\"><h2 class=\"hpb-heading\">Hazards<\/h2><div class=\"hpb-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-content\/plugins\/hazard-ppe-pictogram-block-v1.7.4\/assets\/pictograms\/irritant.png\" class=\"hpb-icon\" alt=\"Irritant hazard pictogram\" \/><div class=\"hpb-text\"><div class=\"hpb-title\">Uncured resin is hazardous<\/div><div class=\"hpb-desc\">Repeated exposure to uncured resin can cause persistent skin irritation. Surfaces must be spotlessly clean when left.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hpb-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-content\/plugins\/hazard-ppe-pictogram-block-v1.7.4\/assets\/pictograms\/flammable.png\" class=\"hpb-icon\" alt=\"Flammable hazard pictogram\" \/><div class=\"hpb-text\"><div class=\"hpb-title\">Flammable Cleaning Solution<\/div><div class=\"hpb-desc\">Isopropyl alcohol is flammable. Keep away from naked flames, sparks, and sources of ignition. No smoking. Mop up spills immediately and place used paper towels in the metal bin. <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hpb-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-content\/plugins\/hazard-ppe-pictogram-block-v1.7.4\/assets\/pictograms\/optical-radiation.png\" class=\"hpb-icon\" alt=\"Optical Radiation hazard pictogram\" \/><div class=\"hpb-text\"><div class=\"hpb-title\">UV Optical Radiation<\/div><div class=\"hpb-desc\">Intense optical radiation is present in the printer and curing station when interlocks are defeated. Do not expose yourself to UV light, blindness or cataracts may result. <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hpb-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-content\/plugins\/hazard-ppe-pictogram-block-v1.7.4\/assets\/pictograms\/general.png\" class=\"hpb-icon\" alt=\"General hazard pictogram\" \/><div class=\"hpb-text\"><div class=\"hpb-title\">Work area must be left clean<\/div><div class=\"hpb-desc\">You are responsible for the hazardous material left in the 3D printing work area. All uncured resin must be safely disposed of so that no accidental contact can occur.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[202],"tags":[69,205,203,207,204,206],"class_list":["post-545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-safety-sla-resin","tag-3d-printing","tag-dlp","tag-resin","tag-safety","tag-sla","tag-uv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":550,"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions\/550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makeinsalford.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}