Manual Gap Adjustment - 3D Systems Cube 3rd Generation Quick Start Manual

MANUAL GAP ADJUSTMENT

If Auto Gap is unsuccessful, you may perform a manual gap adjustment to ensure the first layer of the
part prints properly.
1. Select MANUAL GAP
2. Place the gap gauge on top of the print pad under the left
print jet. Select the
NOTE: Ensure the left cartridge is installed
before performing this procedure.
NOTE: The Gap Gauge is a thin polyester strip
approximately 8.5" (216 mm) long and 1.5" (38
mm) wide.
3. Gently slide the gap gauge back and forth between the
print pad and the left print jet. Using the arrows, raise or
lower the print pad until you feel a slight resistance on the
gauge. Select the
resistance.
Caution: Exercise caution to prevent the print jet
from pressing into the print pad. Once you feel
a slight resistance in the Gap Gauge as it moves
between the print pad and the left print jet, the
gap is correct.
ADJUSTMENT.
checkmark to continue.
checkmark when you feel the proper
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