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3D Systems ProX 950 Facility Requirements Manual

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ProX™ 950
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Facility Requirements Guide
Original Instructions
Copyright © 2013-2014 by 3D Systems Corporation. All rights reserved, SLA, Accura, and the 3D logo are registered trademarks of 3D Systems,
Inc. Specifications subject to change without notice. ProX™, 3DManage™, 3DPrint™, Lightyear, ProCure, iPro, Zephyr, QuickCast, and Viper are
trademarks.
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  • Page 1 Original Instructions Copyright © 2013-2014 by 3D Systems Corporation. All rights reserved, SLA, Accura, and the 3D logo are registered trademarks of 3D Systems, Inc. Specifications subject to change without notice. ProX™, 3DManage™, 3DPrint™, Lightyear, ProCure, iPro, Zephyr, QuickCast, and Viper are trademarks.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SITE SELECTION - PROX 950 ................
  • Page 3 APPENDIX D: OBTAINING ASSISTANCE.................... . 18 3D Systems, Inc.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION This guide provides you with information on how to properly prepare your facility for the ProX 950. This chapter introduces you to the ProX 950 machine and other system components —including lists of other support equipment and supplies that you will find helpful in setting up your facility.

  • Page 5: Manual Offload Cart

    The 3DPrint™software utilizes the ProX 950 controller computer, which is an integrated part of the ProX 950. The 3DManage™ software is installed on a separate, Android tablet, which is mounted to the right side of the ProX 950. The following are the minimum computer configuration requirements for the part...

  • Page 6: Site Selection - Prox 950

    SITE SELECTION - PROX 950 This section provides the requirements and recommendations to determine the most appropriate location for a highly functional, efficient ProX 950 workspace, with room for other equipment and supplies. “Initial Site Survey Checklist” To help you choose a location, refer to Appendix A. The provides the attributes that you need to select the best location for your installation.
  • Page 7 219.96cm (86.6 in.) 93.99cm (37 in.) 93.99cm (37 in.) 219.96cm (86.6 in.) 159cm (62.6 in.) Figure 7b: ProX™ 950 system space requirements (top view) Facility Ceiling 219.96cm (86.6 in.) Figure 8b: ProX™ 950 system space requirements (front view) 3D Systems, Inc.

  • Page 8: Floor Bearing Capacity

    HUMIDITY The optimal humidity in the ProX 950 build chamber and lab will depend to a certain degree on the SLA material selection. Regardless, the humidity should always be non-condensing and should not vary outside the range of 20-50%.
  • Page 9 MDM 750F Enclosure 324 N/cm2 (470 psi) Load Points (7) Exact total filled weight depends on material 50.5 cm (20 in.) Load Points Note: These are wheels Figure 9b: Distributed Floor Load - ProX 950 and System Components 3D Systems, Inc.

  • Page 10: Altitude

    REMOTE OPERATION USING WEB CAM (OPTIONAL) With the ProX 950 , a Web cam, or network camera, can monitor the build status or assist in remotely operating the system. The build chamber provides two Web cam mounting Appendix C locations.

  • Page 11: Site Selection - Pro Cure Uv™ Chamber

    4  SITE SELECTION - PRO CURE UV™ CHAMBER Locating the ProCure 1500 UV Chamber is similar in many respects to the ProX 950. The following abbreviated site specifica- tions are for the ProCure UV Chamber: SPACE AND LOCATION SELECTION The ProCure UV Chamber should be located in an appropriate room or location adjoining the ProX 950. Refer to...
  • Page 12 112.55 cm (44.31 in.) 193.2 cm (76.06 in.) Figure 12: ProCure™ 1500 UV Chamber Dimensions 3D Systems, Inc.

  • Page 13: System Delivery

    PREPARATION FOR RECEIVING Being that the ProX 950 crate is quite large, have an adequate forklift available before you begin to unload the crate from the shipping truck. Make sure that the available forklift, or other lifting device, can handle the load during unloading and during de- (See Figure 13b crating.

  • Page 14: Shipment Arrival

    TRANSPORTING THE PROX 950 When the 3D Systems Field Engineer arrives, and the crate is opened, use a forklift to lift the system. Refer to the following diagrams illustrating the forklift points. Figure 13b: Fork lift points - Recommended fork length is 2m (6.5 ft)

  • Page 15: Third Party Supplies And Equipment

    • Functioning network connection of a computer to the SLA system. If no network is available, ensure a computer is in close proximity to the SLA system during your installation appointment. • Web Cam —with the ProX 950 , a web cam may be installed to monitor the build status. Recommended Web Cam is Panasonic KX-HCM280.

  • Page 16: System Installation

    1.8 m (6 ft) forks (2.0 m (6.5 ft) is recommended) and typically carry a rating of at least 2404 kg (5300 lb.) for the ProX 950 that is crated and 1769 kg (3900 lb.) uncrated. Be very careful not to tilt the crate.

  • Page 17: Resin Storage And Safety

    Federal Laser Product Performance Standards 21CFR1040.10 Class I laser in normal operation and/or bypass mode. During field service, emission levels correspond to a Class IV laser product. The ProX 950 complies with CE requirements. Note: You are responsible for determining whether additional supplies and equipment are necessary according to local, state, federal or other regulatory laws that govern your location.

  • Page 18: Appendix A: Initial Site Survey Checklist

    Can the required equipment and accessories be located either in the same room or in an adjoining    (See page room to the ProX 950 ?    Is the air conditioning adequate for that area? (See page...

  • Page 19: Appendix B: Pre-Installation Preparation Checklist

    APPENDIX B: PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION CHECKLIST The following list helps you to prepare for your ProX 950. Prior to scheduling the installation appointment with a 3D Systems representative, complete the checklist and fax it to your 3D Systems Customer Support Engineer.

  • Page 20: Appendix C: Third Party Supplies And Equipment

    APPENDIX C: THIRD PARTY SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT 3D Systems™ provides this partial list of equipment and supplies of relevant accessories or supplies that are useful for handling, processing or finishing SLA parts. Equipment and supplies are not limited to this list, and other vendors may provide similar or like products.

  • Page 21: Appendix D: Obtaining Assistance

    Thank You… We at 3D Systems sincerely hope you will be happy with the purchase of your ProX 950. As a company, we are dedicated to developing a relationship with customers that extends beyond the terms of the sale. We are in the business of devising solutions to our customer’s needs.
  • Page 22 Figure 7b: ProX 950™ system space requirements (top view) Figure 8b: ProX 950™ system space requirements (front view) Figure 9a: Distributed Floor Load - ProX 950 and system components Figure 9b: Distributed Floor Load - ProX 950 and system components Figure 10: Recommended Panasonic Web Cam Figure 12: IEC 60320 C13 connector and C14 inlet are rated 10A (VDE) and 15A (UL &...
  • Page 23 Remote Operation using Web Cam (optional) Required equipment includes Resin Delivery Module (RDM) Resin Disposal Resin Storage and Safety 1, 14 Scheduling Your Installation Shipment Arrival Site Selection Site Selection - ProCure UV™ Chamber Site Selection - ProX 950™ SLA® Center 3D Systems, Inc.
  • Page 24 System Installation 1, 13 Telephone Service Temperature Third Party Equipment and Supplies Third Party Supplies and Equipment 12, 17 Transporting the ProX 950™ SLA® Center U.K. Uncrated Specifications Uninterruptible Power Supply U.S.A. UV Filter Screens (For Lights and Windows) Ventilation (Ductwork)
  • Page 25 3D Systems, Inc. 333 Three D Systems Circle | Rock Hill, SC | 29730 www.3dsystems.com ©2016 3D Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. P/n 285393-00 Rev. C...

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