User's Manual

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Objet1000 - Connex 2 User Guide
Maintaining the Printer
The performance of routine maintenance tasks is essential for getting
satisfactory results from Objet 3D printers. Perform the tasks at specified
intervals for optimum performance.
Routine
Maintenance
Schedule
Frequency Task For More Information
Daily / before printing Clean the print heads
and the roller surface.
See Cleaning the Print
Heads on page 6 20.
Weekly Clean the build tray and
the surrounding area.
Weekly Perform the Pattern test. See Pattern Test on
page 6 23.
Weekly Clean and inspect the
wiper.
See Cleaning and
Replacing the Wiper
on page 6 24.
Weeklywhen printing
with MED610
Calibrate the UV
intensity.
See the instructions in
the UV meter kit.
Weekly Restart the printer
computer and the
server computer.
Weekly Clean the roller waste
collector.
See Cleaning the Roller
Waste Collector and
Inspecting the Roller
Scraper on page 6 27.
Every 300 hours of
printing (A reminder
message appears.)
Calibrate the UV
intensity.
Every 300 hours of
printing
Replace the roller pump
tubes.
Every 300 hours of
printing
Lubricate the X axis.
Monthly, and after
replacing print heads
Check the alignment of
the print heads.
See Aligning the Print
Heads on page 6 32.
Monthly Inspect the exhaust
system (duct, fan,
connections).
Monthly Calibrate the load cells. See Calibrating the
Load Cells on
page 6 40.
Every 2000 hours of
printing, or once a ye
ar
Preventive maintenance
visit by authorized
service engineer.
Contact your Stratasys
support center.
D R A F T
16 June
2013