User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Operating & Maintaining the Connex500/350 3-D Printer
- Starting the Connex Printer
- Loading Model and Support Cartridges
- Producing Models
- Resuming Production After Printing has Stopped
- Changing the Model Material
- Keeping the Connex Printer in Idle Mode
- Shutting Down the Connex Printer
- Maintaining the Connex Printer
- Routine Maintenance Schedule
- Cleaning the Print Heads
- Pattern Test
- Improving Print Quality
- Cleaning and Replacing the Wiper
- Cleaning the Roller Waste Collector and Inspecting the Roller Scraper (Knife)
- Replacing the Roller Scraper (Knife)
- Aligning the Print Heads
- Calibrating Print Heads
- Replacing Print Heads
- Testing and Calibrating the UV Lamps
- Calibrating the Load Cells
- Replacing the Odor Filter
- Replacing the UV Lamps
- Built-in Tests
- Replacing the Waste Container
- Cleaning the Exterior Panels
- Handling Printed Models
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Connex500/350 User Guide
Figure 7-32: Removing the roller waste collector covering
7. Removethecoveringbypullingitout,andthenlowerit.
8. Cleantherollerwastecollectorandthescraperbladesurfaceusing
cottonswabs.Makesuretoremoveanyremainingprintingmaterials.
Figure 7-33: Cleaning the roller waste collector
To check the effectiveness of the roller scraper:
1. Putonthecleaninggloves.
2. Wetaclothwithisopropanol.
3. Usetheclothtowetthebottomoftheroller.
4. Turntherollerslowlywithyourhand.Asthebladescrapestheroller,
makesuretheisopropanolisspreadevenlyovertheentirelengthof
theblade
5. Inspecttheroller.Ifitisnotdry
,replacetheblade.
6. Beforereturningtherollerwastecollectortotheprintblock,makesure
thatthepinsitrestsuponareclean.
Figure 7-34: Roller waste collector pins
Roller waste
collector screws
Before replacing the covering you can check the effectiveness of the roller
scraper (knife)—see below.
Roller waste
collector pins