{"product_id":"formlabs-form-studio-1-build-platform","title":"Formlabs Form Studio 1 Build Platform","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- SECTION: WHAT IS THE PRODUCT --\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"background-color: #f4f5f9; border-radius: 8px; padding: 28px; margin-bottom: 32px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat is the Form Studio 1 Build Platform?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFormlabs Form Studio 1 Build Platform\u003c\/strong\u003e is the standard, rigid aluminum build surface engineered specifically for the Form Studio 1 resin 3D printer. Designed to deliver uncompromising rigidity and optimal first-layer adhesion, this platform ensures consistent print accuracy across your entire build area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eTo maximise vertical build volume while keeping the machine compact, the Form Studio 1 Build Platform features an updated low-profile form factor that unlocks a tall 235 mm print height. Maintaining a spare build platform in your workshop allows you to seamlessly rotate plates, launching a new job immediately while washing, curing, or removing parts from the previous run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ffffff; padding: 18px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eKey Features at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 12px 0 0 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Machined Aluminum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rigid, flat metal surface provides reliable first-layer bonding and resists long-term wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Resin Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully compatible with all Form Studio 1 materials, including Alpha Resins, Tough 1500 V2, True Cast, and flexible resins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEssential for Flexible Resins:\u003c\/strong\u003e The required build surface for printing elastomeric resins like Flexible 80A Resin V2.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpanded 235 mm Build Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thinner, low-profile design accommodates taller parts compared to previous-generation platforms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous Printing Workflow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eliminate machine idle time by swapping plates between successive print jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SECTION: WHY USE THE PRODUCT (GRID LAYOUT) --\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eWhy Choose the Form Studio 1 Build Platform?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003eOptimise printer utilisation and maintain continuous production in your rapid prototyping workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Box 1 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 20px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eZero Workflow Downtime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eDon't wait for post-processing to finish. Pop a spare platform directly into the printer to keep your Form Studio 1 producing back-to-back jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Box 2 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 20px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eFull Elastomer Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eUnlike flexible build plates, this solid aluminum platform provides the firm baseline required to properly scrape and detach flexible resins such as Flexible 80A V2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Box 3 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 20px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eMaximised Build Envelope\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eEngineered with a slimmer profile that works alongside the updated resin tank to deliver a full 235 mm vertical build height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Box 4 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 20px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eRugged Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eConstructed from solid aluminum to withstand daily scraper use, chemical solvent washing, and repetitive thermal cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SECTION: HOW IT WORKS \u0026 WORKFLOW --\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 28px; margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eHow It Works: Technology \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eThe Form Studio 1 Build Platform mounts directly onto the printer's Z-axis staging carriage using Formlabs' intuitive quick-locking latch mechanism. Its calibrated flat face provides reliable bonding for base layers and touchpoint foundation rafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is it Thinner and Lower Profile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eFormlabs designed the Form Studio 1 to offer a significantly more compact benchtop footprint while increasing vertical print volume over earlier platforms (up to \u003cstrong\u003e235 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e compared to 210 mm on Form 4). Shrinking the vertical profile of the build platform and resin tank made it possible to expand total Z-height within a smaller chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eForm 4 Compatibility Notice:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eWhile the latching lever concept looks identical to the Form 4, \u003cstrong\u003ethe Form Studio 1 Build Platform is NOT backward-compatible with Form 4 or Form 4B\u003c\/strong\u003e. The latch receiver geometry and alignment points differ, meaning a Form Studio 1 build platform will not seat into a Form 4 carriage, and a Form 4 platform cannot be installed on a Form Studio 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Part Removal Workflow:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnlatch \u0026amp; Wash:\u003c\/strong\u003e Release the cam latch, remove the platform, and place it directly into the Form Studio Wash+Cure basin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwap Platform:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lock a clean spare build platform into your Form Studio 1 to start your next scheduled print immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemove Parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Using the scraper and removal tools included in your Accessories Box, gently pry printed parts from the aluminum face along the chamfered raft edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect \u0026amp; Reuse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe the aluminum surface clean with IPA or Resin Wash Solution to ensure no cured residue remains before the next run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SECTION: SPECIFICATIONS TABLE --\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e1e4e8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background-color: #f4f5f9; width: 35%;\"\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background-color: #ffffff; width: 65%;\"\u003eFormlabs Form Studio 1 Build Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e1e4e8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px 16px; background-color: #f4f5f9; 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