5.2 Dehumidifier 6. Troubleshooting 6.1 Error messages 6.2 Material Station not recognised 6.3 Material stuck 6.4 Material greyed out 7. Warranty 7.1 General 7.2 Conditions 7.3 Notification 7.4 Exclusions 7.5 Applicable law and competent court Ultimaker S5 Material Station user manual...
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Please carefully read and understand the contents of this installation and user manual. Failure to read the manual may lead to personal injury, inferior results or damage to the Material Station, the Ultimaker S5 or its peripherals. Always make sure that anyone who uses this 3D printer knows and understands the contents of the manual to make the most out of the Ultimaker S5 Material Station.
• The Ultimaker S5 generates high temperatures and has hot moving parts that can cause injury. Never reach inside of the Ultimaker S5 while it is in operation. Always control the printer with the touchscreen at the front or the power switch at the back. Allow the Ultimaker S5 to cool down for 5 minutes before reaching inside •...
Risk of burns There is a potential risk of burns: the print head of the Ultimaker S5 can reach temperatures up to 280 °C, while the heated bed can reach temperatures of 140 °C. Do not touch either of these parts with your bare hands.
2.1 Main components 1. Glass door 5. UMB IN port 2. Material bay 6. UMB OUT port 3. Filament entry ports 1(top) and 2 (bottom) 7. Dehumidifier exhaust 4. Eject button 8. Decoupler 9. Power entry Ultimaker S5 Material Station user manual...
Ultimaker S5. The Ultimaker S5 and Material Station must be positioned out of direct sunlight when in use. Ensure there is at least 10 cm of free space at the back of the Material Station for unrestricted airflow.
Using an unsupported version may cause damage to your printer. 1. Turn on your Ultimaker S5 2. If the printer is connected, navigate to System → Maintenance → Update firmware in the Ultimaker S5 menu to install the latest firmware that supports the Material Station 3.
3.7 Ultimaker Cura For best printing results with the Material Station, use the latest version of Ultimaker Cura. You can download the Ultimaker Cura by visiting the Ultimaker website. All available material combinations in the Ultimaker S5 Material Station will be visible in Ultimaker Cura when the printer is connected to a network.
15 – 32 ºC (59 – 90 ºF). The Ultimaker S5 and Material Station must be positioned out of direct sunlight when in use. Ensure there is at least 10 cm of free space at the back of the Material Station for unrestricted airflow.
If the Material Station has been unplugged for a long period, the dehumidifier can take longer than usual to reach stable conditions. It is not recommended to store (moisture sensitive) materials in the Material Station if the power cable is disconnected. Ultimaker S5 Material Station user manual...
The dehumidifier controls the humidity inside the Material Station. It is self-regenerating, so it does not require maintenance. It is not recommended to store (moisture sensitive) materials in the Material Station if the power cable is disconnected. Ultimaker S5 Material Station user manual...
4. Plug in the power cable and turn on the Ultimaker S5 with the power switch The UMB OUT port on the Material Station and the NFC port on the Ultimaker S5 should not be used to connect the Material Station.
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6.4 Grayed-out material You may encounter grayed-out materials displayed in the materials list on the Ultimaker S5 display. A grayed-out material may not be usable because of either: • Material and core incompatibility. Please check that the loaded material is compatible with the print core of the extruder.
7.1 General Ultimaker grants a standard warranty on the Ultimaker S5 Material Station (“Product”) in the country where the product was purchased. From the date the product is sold and delivered to an end-customer for the first time, as evidenced by the original customer’s purchase invoice, Ultimaker warrants the product is free from defects in material, design and...
• Failure of the product caused by an accident In any event, Ultimaker is not liable for indirect or consequential damages, including but not limited to loss of use, loss of profit or revenue. Furthermore, Ultimaker’s liability is limited to the purchase value of the product.
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