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ZPRINTER® 150
ZPRINTER® 250
QUICK START GUIDE
Part Number 95009
Rev. B
10/31/12

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  • Page 1 ZPRINTER® 150 ZPRINTER® 250 QUICK START GUIDE Part Number 95009 Rev. B 10/31/12...

  • Page 2: Guide Assumes That

    Overview - ZPrinter 150/ZPrinter 250 Parking Caps Build Chamber (ZPrinter 250 Type 1 Fast Axis Build Bed only) Debris Separator Binder Cartridge Vacuum Hose Fast Axis Build Bed Control Panel LCD Display Control Knob Service Station Deck Front Overflow 3dscentral.3dsystems.com...

  • Page 3: The Zprinter Is Properly Installed And Running, And That No Errors Are Displayed On The Zprinter Control Panel

    Rear View External Connections Network Connection (Ethernet RJ-45) Diagnostic LEDs External (Type 3 only) Connections Power Switch Power Cord Type 1 Type 3 Connection Nameplate (Serial Number) Push the Control Knob once to: • Bring up the printer menu. • Select a menu command.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    The printer is connected to the same network as the com- Post-Processing With puter that is running ZPrint. Z-Bond For more details, please refer to the ZPrinter 150 / ZPrinter Replace a Print Head 250 User Manual. The Manual is included on the installation CD with your ZPrint software.

  • Page 5: Manual

    2. Check The Printer Check for loose powder in or around the Build Bed, Fast Axis, and Deck. If you need to clean these areas, follow the Before you start your print job, it’s important that you check the steps in Section 6.1, “Vacuum Up Excess Powder”.

  • Page 6: Setup Your Build And Print

    3. Setup Your Build And Print details on how to get the printer ready and clear any messages. Now that your printer is clean, you need to open up the 3D file Select any Print Options for this build. using ZPrint, and select your printing parameters. Click Print to start your build.

  • Page 7: Gross Powder Removal

    4. Gross Powder Removal If the part is very delicate, the Build Platform is removable. Select on the LCD menu. Lift the ACCESS BUILD PLATE When the build is finished, the printer starts an automatic drying Build Plate and the part and carry both to the Powder Recy- cycle.

  • Page 8: For More Details, Please Refer To The Zprinter 150 / Zprinter

    6.3 Clean The Rails and Carriage Close the top cover, then select on the LCD menu. VACUUM Open the cover. The vacuum starts. Pull the Fast Axis out toward you. Vacuum the following areas: 2.Using a paper towel dampened • The top of the Fast Axis;...
  • Page 9 Open the printer top cover and the Service Station cover. Pull the Service Station wiper lever all the way forward until the rubber squeegees are fully exposed. Hold the lever in this position while you clean the squeegees. Wiper Squeegees Lever Wiper Lever...
  • Page 10 (ZPrinter 250 Type 1 only) Note: Parking caps are only installed on older ZPrinter 250 mod- els (Type 1). On more recent ZPrinter 250 (Type 3) and on all ZPrinter 150 models, the Parking Caps are not present. Before you begin: •...

  • Page 11: Post-Processing With Z-Bond

    7. Post-Processing With Z-Bond Gently submerge your part into the liquid for several seconds. For complete instructions, refer to the User Manual for your Remove the part and quickly and printer, or to our 3D User Web site at thoroughly wipe off any excess 3dscentral.3dsystems.com.

  • Page 12: Replace A Print Head

    For more details on performing these steps, refer to the Addi- 8. Insert the new printhead. tional Operations section of the ZPrinter 150 / ZPrinter 250 Press down firmly on the top of User Manual.

  • Page 13: Where To Go For More Information

    Where To Go For More Information About Materials and Consumables Learn more about the various powders and binders that are About Your Printer compatible with your printer on the Materials section of our Web site at 3dscentral.3dsystems.com. For additional information, consult the ZPrinter® 150 / ZPrinter 250 User Manual.
  • Page 14 The information in this document may not be duplicated or transmitted in any way without the express written consent of 3D Systems. The information contained herein is for the use of 3D Systems customers, who are permitted to create brief excerpts for the purposes of training and review.
  • Page 15 3D Systems Contact Information Technical Support – Asia Pacific If you have any questions about your 3D Printer or the Phone: +852 8191 2453 ZPrint/ZEdit Software, please contact your local Reseller/ Fax: 852 2948 2244 Service Provider. If they are unable to help, contact us E-mail: support-apac@3dsystems.com...
  • Page 16 3D Systems, © 2012 All Rights Reserved...

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