User manual

Z406 System User Manual Z Corporation
www.zcorp-users.com 45
9. Once the vacuum cleaner inlet tube is
disengaged from the vacuum bag, you
can lift and remove the bag and liner.
4.3 DRYING THE PART
4.3.1 STARCH AND PLASTER PARTS
To infiltrate starch or plaster parts with wax, the parts must be hot and dry. Preheat part at 165
o
F
(74
o
C) in the Automated Waxer or in a drying oven, remembering that drying time and part wall
thickness are directly related. If the average wall thickness is 0.25” (6.4 mm), then the part should be
in the drying oven for 30 minutes. If average wall thickness is 0.5” inch (12.7 mm), the part should be
in the drying oven for 45 minutes. Use the chart below as a guide.
Average Wall Thickness Drying Time
1/8 inch 15 minutes
1/4 inch 30 minutes
1/2 inch 45 minutes
1 inch or greater 90 minutes
For instructions on how to use the Waxer, please refer to the Waxer User Manual.
4.3.2 ZCAST PARTS
For more information, please refer to the ZCast Design Guide found in the appendix of this manual or
on the User Website at www.zcorp-users.com
.