Specifications

3DSMARToneINSTALLATIONANDOPERATION
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7. Troubleshooting
• Thepartisdifficulttoremovefromthejig
Itiseasiesttoremovethepartfromthejigwhilstitisstillhotastheplasticwilltightenasitcools.Ensurethatapartisnotallowedtogo
coolonthejigasitwillbecomedifficulttoremove.Ifthishappens,simplyclosethedrawerand
startacycle,allowaround15seconds
thenabortthecyclebypressingthestopbuttonandthenthepartcanberemoved.Byprisinggentlyatthecornersofthefrontedgethe
partwillunclipeasily.
• Therearewhitespotsonthefinishedpart
TheSMARToneprocessreliesongoodcontactbeingmadebetweentheprintedfilmandthesurfaceofthepartduringthecycle.
Smallwhitedotsorfinelinesonthefinishedpartpointtosomedustorotherparticlesobstructingthiscontact.
Solution:Ensurethatfilmisprintedonlyasrequired
orsufficientlyprotectedsothatdustcannotgatheronthesurface.Wipetheblank
partbefore usewithaclean,lint‐freecloth.Asthepartiswhite,contaminationwillbevisibleoncloseinspection,soshouldbecleaned
offadequately.
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• Thedecorationlooksweakerthanexpectedand/orappearsblotchy
Theinkonthefilmisnotdry.Eachprintwillrequiresomedryingandthere isahandydryingframeontopof theSMARToneforthis
purpose.Filmshouldbeplacedinthisdryingframeprintsideupwiththelongedgeofthefilmfacingawayfromtheoperatori.e.thefilm
isclippedintothetraybowingupwardstoallowaircirculation.Aminimumof2minutesissufficienttodrymostprintedsheet.Fordarker
imagesthathavearelativelyhighinkload3minutesis
recommended.
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• Thevacuumdropssuddenlyduringacycle
Allowthecycletofinish–donotabortasthequalityoftransfermaynotbeaffecteddependingonhowwellvacuumheldinitially.
• Ensurefilmisproperlyclampedbythe frame
• Ensuresealisnotdamaged–replaceifrequired
• Ensurejigisproperlyclippedinto
placeandisnotdamaged
Ifthejighasbeensignificantlydamagedandcannotbethoroughlyrepairedthenareplacementshouldbepurchasedtoavoid
furtherwastageoffilmandparts.
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8.Maintenance
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TheSMARToneisdesignedtorequireminimummaintenanceifoperatedaccordingtotheinstructions.
Ifyounoticeapersistentdecreaseinvacuumlevelorreductionindecorationquality,contactyoursupplierforadvice.
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