User manual

Spectrum Z510 User Manual

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1 Introduction

1.1 Overview

This Spectrum User Manual will speed you along the path towards quickly and

inexpensively building parts. The manual contains the following sections:

1. Introduction

. This section will give you an overview of the principles behind the

Spectrum System; familiarize you with the terminology we will use to describe the

Spectrum System; and illustrate the different parts of the printer.

2. 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

Sections 3, 4, and 5.

3. Routine Operation.

This section will guide you through putting powder, binder

solution and wash fluid in the printer, and preparing the system to print a part.

4. Using the ZPrint

Software. This section gives you an overview of how to set up

a build on the ZPrint Software. For more information about the software and its

features, please refer to the ZPrint User Manual.

5. Post Processing the Part.

This section guides you through removing your printed

part, depowdering, and infiltrating the part with resin to improve strength and finish.

It will also explain how to use the most common infiltrants available from Z

Corporation. For information on other infiltrants or applications, visit the User Group

Website at www.zcorp-users.com

6. ZPrint Service Menu and Other Maintenance.

This section contains instructions

for keeping your printer in proper condition through regular preventative

maintenance.

7. Troubleshooting.

This section offers some troubleshooting tips.

8. Spectrum System Details

. This section contains system specifications about the

Spectrum Z510 3D Printer and material storage recommendations.

9. Appendix.

This section contains useful information on how to set-up your printer

and shows a list of common error codes.

10. Index.