Hardware manual

Spectrum Z™510 3D Printer Hardware Manual Overview
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10/1/07 All Rights Reserved
1 Overview
1.1 Use Of Equipment
Z Corporation's Equipment, and use of the Equipment, may be subject to limitations imposed under pat-
ents licensed to or owned by Z Corp., and is to be used solely for the fabrication of appearance models
and prototypes using new Z Corporation-supplied consumables from Z Corporation or its authorized dis-
tributors in the original packaging. Other uses may be restricted; contact Z Corporation for further informa-
tion. Consult the User's Manual before operation of any Z Corporation Equipment. The Equipment may be
covered by the following U.S. Patents and/or U.S. Patent Applications:
5,204,055 5,340,656 5,387,380 6,007,318 6,375,874 5,902,441
60/558,940 08/771,009 60/612,068 60/789,758 10/999,847 11/000100
60/741,573 60/808,721 09/706,350 09/835,292 11/453,695 60/472,221
10/848,831 6,416,850 6,610,429 6,403,002 6,989,115 7,037,382
7,087,109 11/335,282 10/817,159 10/650,086
The Equipment is designed to be used by design engineers and other professionals in the production of
early-stage 3D appearance models and prototypes. The Equipment is not to be used to produce, either
directly or indirectly, medical or other products that may require precise dimensions or tolerances to ensure
the safe and effective operation of such products. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Z Corporation
and its officers, directors and employees harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages,
costs and expenses resulting from any use of the Equipment other than for the production of early-stage
appearance models and prototypes.
If the customer has purchased all relevant casting-specific products as recommended by Z Corp. (casting-
specific service contract, hardware, software, and consumables), as well as a casting license, then the
customer may also utilize the Equipment to fabricate molds for casting using new Z Corporation-supplied
consumables from Z Corporation or its authorized distributors in the original packaging.
1.2 Manual Sections
This Z510 3D Printer Hardware Manual will speed you along the path towards quickly and inexpensively
building parts. The manual contains the following sections:
What's New in the 3D Printer User Manual. This section briefly describes the new updates and
changes to the manual.
Introduction. This section will give you an overview of the principles behind the 3D Printer System;
familiarize you with the terminology we will use to describe the 3D Printer System; and illustrate the dif-
ferent parts of the printer.
Quick Start Guide. This section contains a short step-by-step process of how to get a print job running
on your printer. For a more detailed explanation, see Routine Operations
, Using the ZPrint Firmware
and Software, and Post-Processing the Part.
Routine Operations. This section will guide you through putting powder, binder solution and wash
fluid in the printer, and preparing the system to print a part.