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USER MANUAL
Version 1.2

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  • Page 1 SINTERIT LISA USER MANUAL Version 1.2...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES ....................7 MARKING TEXT CONVENTIONS USED IN DOCUMENT ............. 8 DICTIONARY ..........................9 10) DESCRIPTION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PRINTER SINTERIT LISA ......10 11) SPECIFICATIONS ........................13 12) TECHNICAL SUPPORT ....................... 15 13) IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS ................. 15 A) ENVIRONMENT AND THE PLACE OF INSTALLATION .............

  • Page 4: Contents Of The Sinterit Lisa Pack

    The SINTERIT LISA 3D printer;  The SINTERIT STUDIO Dedicated software on an external carrier (Pendrive);  Manual: for the Sinterit Lisa printer, for the Sinterit Studio software, as well as positioning PA12 Smooth prints;  A safety package for the additional equipment;...

  • Page 5: Information About Legal Regulations

    The information contained in this document is intended for the use only with the product made by Sinterit Sp. z o.o. and called Sinterit Lisa. The company Sinterit Sp. z o.o. is not responsible for any use of this information in relation to other products.

  • Page 6: Trademarks

    SINTERIT STUDIO simultaneously on up to three PCs, which are on the use of the Buyer, designed for use with the supplied SINTERIT LISA printer. Sinterit Sp. z o.o. includes a 24 month period update SINTERIT STUDIO with the selling price of the printer 6) TERMS OF WARRANTY 1.

  • Page 7: Exclusion Of Warranties

    Buyer's data during carrying out the service procedures. 9. Sinterit Sp. z o.o. reserves the right to change the terms of the warranty. The new warranty will not be applied retroactively to previously purchased products.

  • Page 8: Marking Text Conventions Used In Document

    8) MARKING TEXT CONVENTIONS USED IN DOCUMENT Listed below are descriptions of the symbols used on the device. They constitute a warning or convey the information to protect the user, other individuals and surrounding objects, and ensure correct and safe use of the device. WARNING! Warns that the initiation, omission of a specific procedure or inattention can cause physical injury or death to the user.

  • Page 9: Dictionary

    . 2. SINTERIT STUDIO – a control and support software for the SINTERIT LISA printer. 3. PA12 SMOOTH (PA12, polyamide powder, nylon powder, PA powder, PA12 powder, powder) –...

  • Page 10: Description Of The Construction Of Aprinter Sinterit Lisa

    10. PRINT READY POWDER (container number 2, Fresh Powder) – powder ready to be used with the printer. DESCRIPTION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PRINTER SINTERIT LISA Image 1. View of the printer from the front and the rear. Printer lid...
  • Page 11 Image 2. The view on the right side of the printer. Printer lid Front panel The handle for opening lid USB port Overflow Bin Safety button Power button Safety key switch and keys Image 3. View of the printer on the left side and from the top.
  • Page 12 Image 4. Inside view the beds in the printer. The guide of the Recoater Print Bed The cable of the Recoater Recoater The gap of the Overflow Bin Source Bed Image 5. The inner side of the printer lid.

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Infrared heaters I (long, red) The two wing bolts bonding the haeters unit Glass protecting the laser Infrared heaters II (short, white) 4 pieces Laser on each side of the protective glass Image 6. View of the inside of the printer (the location of of pyrometers and camera). SPECIFICATIONS 1.
  • Page 14 4. Safety Certificates CE (class A), FCC (class A) Fire protection class Class II 5. Software Control software/firmware Sinterit Studio 2016 compatibile with Windows Operated file formats STL, OBJ, 3DS,FBX External comunication USB, WiFi Additional equppment Build-in camera – Available in the future...

  • Page 15: Technical Support

    The list of distributors and technical support in specific countries can be found at www.sinterit.com/where-to-buy. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS To ensure safe use of the SINTERIT LISA product, please read and follow the instructions below. Keep this manual for future use. Also, be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

  • Page 16: B) Power Supply

     near inflammable and volatile substances, concentrated acids or corrosive vapors;  in places easily accessible to children and animals. ATTENTION!  Never use wood, equipment with wooden elements and flammable substances at work with the printer.  The minimum distance between the printer and wooden parts is 20 cm. ...
  • Page 17  Power cables should be placed in such a place that they are not rubbed, cut, pulled or twisted. ATTENTION!  Do not place objects on the power wires.  Do not place power cords in path where people will have to walk or run. ...

  • Page 18: Information On Supplies

    INFORMATION ON SUPPLIES When working with the polyamide powder or other designated printer powder for the SINTERIT LISA printer always wear protective kit attached to the above-mentioned device (glasses, gloves, dust mask). WARNING! When working with a polyamide powder, avoid inhalation or swallowing and contact with skin and eyes.

  • Page 19: Working With The Powder

    1. Always wear protective clothing (glasses, mask, gloves) when working with PA12 and other used with the Sinterit Lisa printer. 2. For the first use of the Sinterit Lisa printer use only the container number 2 (PRINT READY POWDER) if you wish to print using precisely this material.

  • Page 20: Initial Startup Of The Machine After Delivery

    Image 7. Installing Sinterit Studio. INITIAL STARTUP OF THE MACHINE AFTER DELIVERY Take the printer out of the package, remembering to carefully discard the protections from the foil and paper. Place on a stable and hard surface (it is recommended for it to be the target location of the printer).
  • Page 21 Image 8. On/Off key positions. 7. In order to open the printer release the magnetic lock of the lid (PRINT//UNLOCK LID). The lock releases the blockade for 10 seconds. Image 9. Releasing the blockade. 8. Softly press and then lightly lift the printer lid. 9.
  • Page 22 Image 10. The correct manner of holding the heating module during the unscrewing. d. Take out the laser protection glass out of the box (from the additional equipment package). Rub the surface carefully with a paper/microfiber towel (pay attention if any fibers are left on the surface).

  • Page 23: Printer's Connection With The Wi-Fi Network

    Image 12. Methods of verifying the setting of the heaters. ATTENTION! Remember, do not touch the heating bulbs with your fingers or greasy objects (eg. a dirty cloth). Dirt and grease may cause local overheating and burn the heaters or explosion during printing.

  • Page 24: (Initial) Printing Using Sinterit Lisa Printer

    (INITIAL) PRINTING USING SINTERIT LISA PRINTER: 1. Switch the power button (from “0” to “1”) located on the back. Place the key in the ignition and turn right, clockwise, at a quarter of a turn. Image 14. On/Off key position.

  • Page 25: A) Printing: Automated Version (Recommended)

    5.A) PRINTING: AUTOMATED VERSION (RECOMMENDED) 1. Load the file for printing: a. Save the file prepared using the SINTERIT STUDIO, to a USB carrier (Pendrive commended). b. Connect the carrier to the USB port of the printer, with its power on.
  • Page 26 2. After the model is loaded, a message concerning positioning the BEDs will be displayed. In order to initiate it, press YES. The process optimizes the usage of the powder required for the printing. During this operation, both BEDs are lowered to the bottom in order to then set the height in accordance with the currently selected model.
  • Page 27 5. It is also recommended to add a little bit of the PRINT READY POWDER on the surface of the PRINT BED (number 2 in the picture above). This will make creating the first layer during positioning, faster. 6. Clean any excess powder from the area around the BEDs, the guide bar and wire of the recoater, using a paintbrush.

  • Page 28: B) Prinring: Manual Version

    5.B) PRINRING: MANUAL VERSION 1. Load the file for printing: a. Save the file prepared using the SINTERIT STUDIO, to a USB carrier (Pendrive commended). b. Connect the carrier into the USB port of the printer, with its power on.
  • Page 29 After pressing NO the operation has to be carried out manually, keeping in mind the information entered in Sinterit Studio after “cutting” the model (inter alia the height of the powder in the Feed Bed, volume of the model, etc.).

  • Page 30: Information And Activities While Printing

    1. There is the status of the print on the main screen (left side of the screen), warming and cooling (tab TEMP, see image 24), the remaining time of laser work. 2. By clicking on the SINTERIT logo on the screen (upper left corner, see image 24) we go to review mode of the camera.

  • Page 31: Finishing The Print

    WARNING! If during the printing, smoke, irritating smell, or other alarming circumstances take place, press the safety button. It will immediately cut the power to the printer. However, remember that it is impossible to open the printer, until the temperature on the inside is above 49 FINISHING THE PRINT 1.
  • Page 32 Image. 10. A correct condition of the powder after printing (visible cracks on the surfaces of both BEDs). 6. Remove the powder from the OVERFLOW BIN. Transfer it to the container in which you will mix the powder from the printer, with the powder from container number 1 (Fresh Powder).
  • Page 33 9. Using the provided spatula, carefully transfer the entire contents of the PRINT BED to the plate for carrying the pints, and transfer to the form included in the set. Leave the cuboid with the print to cool down, for at least one hour (see image 27). Image.
  • Page 34 STOP! Do not use any greases or oils for the guide bar of the RECOATER . This may cause damages to the machine. For cleaning, it is recommended to use a paintbrush with a soft bristle (included in the set), or compressed air (when there is no powder inside the printer). 12.

  • Page 35: Cleaning The Prints

    CLEANING THE PRINTS 1. Using a brush with a nylon bristle, initially clean the print of any unsintered powder , until an outline of the print is visible. If the mass is still warm, leave it to cool down. 2. Separate the prints from the mass and clean with the nylon brush included in the set. Mash up the clumps of powder remaining in the form (this will help to sift the remaining powder through the sieve).

  • Page 36: Maintenance And Service Of The Sinterit Printer Lisa

    6. After cleaning, the product possesses its full durability and is ready to be used. * A sandblaster may be optionally included in the set. Contact Sinterit or a sandblaster seller in order to select an abrasive which may be used to clean PA12.

  • Page 37: A) Cleaning The Surface Under The Beds

    A) CLEANING THE SURFACE UNDER THE BEDS Before cleaning, turn the printer off! Pay attention to the indications inside! CAUTION!  In order to clean the surface under the BEDS hold the front panel of the printer with both hands and lift it up (the fixing springs should raise and set the front panel in the correct position).

  • Page 38: D) Changing The Recoater Wire

    2. Make sure the heaters are not hot. Carry the operation out when the machine is cold and switched off. 3. Gently grab the heater with your fingers and remove it parallel to its seat. Do not twist in any direction, it may cause damage to the heater's slot (see image 34) 4.

  • Page 39: Flexa Black-General Information And A Description Of The Work Processes For The Tpu Powder

    PA12 Smooth.  The sintering temperature with Sinterit Lisa is about 80C inside the chamber. For the provided temperatures, smoke is normal when sintering the above mentioned powder, although it should not come out of the printer.

  • Page 40: B) Flexa Black In Sinterit Studio

    Important messages will be displayed in Sinterit Studio, not abiding with which may result in damaging the print and/or the printer. Similar messages will appear on the display of Sinterit Lisa. Please read them carefully in case of changing the powder from Flexa Black to PA12 Smooth.

  • Page 41: C) Flexa Black In The Sinterit Lisa Printer

    Image. 20. A warning message appearing after changing Flexa Black to PA 12 Smooth. C) FLEXA BLACK IN THE SINTERIT LISA PRINTER  When printing using Flexa Black, smoke from the melted material may appear inside the printer.  Due to a lower melting temperature, the visibility through the window and the camera, is limited (the infrared heaters working in a lower power, do not produce enough light).

  • Page 42: Your Notes

    YOUR NOTES:...

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