Frame

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ADM-000141",
  "term": "Frame",
  "field": "Additive manufacturing and 3D printing",
  "definition": "The structural chassis of a 3D printer that supports and aligns all its mechanical and electronic components. This rigid assembly provides the necessary stability for precise movement of the print head and build platform, directly influencing the accuracy and quality of printed objects. Common frame materials include aluminum extrusions, steel, or acrylic panels, chosen for their stiffness and vibration damping properties.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/additive-manufacturing/frame/"
}