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*Check the binder level. Fill all four tanks with binder at least over the binder extraction pipes at the back side of the tanks. Don't fill them too much since the binder ages in the tank. | *Check the binder level. Fill all four tanks with binder at least over the binder extraction pipes at the back side of the tanks. Don't fill them too much since the binder ages in the tank. | ||
*Close the caps softly, don't apply pressure. | *Close the caps softly, don't apply pressure. | ||
| + | *Check the cleaning tank levels at the center bottom part of the machine: the left one should be almost full (cleaning liquid) and the right one should be empty or almost empty (residual liquid). | ||
| + | *Check the powder recycling can (bottom right side of the machine). Use this powder in order to fill the printing bed. | ||
*Prepare the printing bed. | *Prepare the printing bed. | ||
| − | **1.Take the machine offline pressing the 'online' button. | + | **1. Take the machine offline pressing the 'online' button. |
| − | **2.Open the machine hood. | + | **2. Open the machine hood. |
| − | **3.Move down the material container pressing the left down arrow button and fill it with printing powder. Remove the air in the powder shaking carefully with the tools provided. | + | **3. Move down the material container pressing the left down arrow button (Feed) and fill it with printing powder. Remove the air in the powder shaking carefully with the tools provided (inside the bottom left compartment). |
| − | **4.Flatten and compress the powder | + | **4. Flatten and compress the powder once the container is full. |
| − | ** | + | **5. Bring up the printing bed pressing the right top arrow (Build). The bed should stay a few millimeters below the top level of the container frame. |
| + | **6. Flattening!!?? | ||
| + | *Close the machine hood. | ||
| + | *Put the machine online pressing the 'online' button. | ||
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Revision as of 11:34, 20 September 2011
Contents
Technical specifications
- Printable volume: 250mm, 350mm, 200mm (width, depth, height).
CAM
- Cam here
Tools
- Tools here
Materials and configuration
- Materials and configuration here
Machine workflow
- Turn on the computer.
- Turn on the machine.
- Check the binder level. Fill all four tanks with binder at least over the binder extraction pipes at the back side of the tanks. Don't fill them too much since the binder ages in the tank.
- Close the caps softly, don't apply pressure.
- Check the cleaning tank levels at the center bottom part of the machine: the left one should be almost full (cleaning liquid) and the right one should be empty or almost empty (residual liquid).
- Check the powder recycling can (bottom right side of the machine). Use this powder in order to fill the printing bed.
- Prepare the printing bed.
- 1. Take the machine offline pressing the 'online' button.
- 2. Open the machine hood.
- 3. Move down the material container pressing the left down arrow button (Feed) and fill it with printing powder. Remove the air in the powder shaking carefully with the tools provided (inside the bottom left compartment).
- 4. Flatten and compress the powder once the container is full.
- 5. Bring up the printing bed pressing the right top arrow (Build). The bed should stay a few millimeters below the top level of the container frame.
- 6. Flattening!!??
- Close the machine hood.
- Put the machine online pressing the 'online' button.
Important commands
- Important commands here
External links
- External links here
