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- Page 1 PartPro150 xP 3D Printer (Model No. 6L20X) Operation Manual Please always refer to the updated version of PartPro150 xP operation manual https://pro.xyzprinting.com/ For safe and correct use, be sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the machine. Version 1.0...
- Page 2 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Document History Date Description Version 2019-12 Initial Release...
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Page 3: Introduction
The nature of laser and UV resin presents parts with fine details and smooth surface finish. DISCLAIMER This manual is designed for users to understand how to use the PartPro150 xP printer in a safe manner. Please read through all sections especially the safety guide carefully before unpacking, operating, replacing, and removing any part of this product. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................... 2 DISCLAIMER ..............................2 INTENDED USE ................................2 LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY......................2 TRADEMARK ................................2 SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE ..........................1 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......................... 1 SAFETY AND REGULATION ............................2 HANDLING AND OPERATING PRECAUTIONS ...................... - Page 5 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual OVERALL WORKFLOW ............................18 3. OPERATING THE PRINTER ........................... 19 PRINT MENU ................................19 Structure of the PRINT menu ..........................19 Start printing from the history..........................20 Managing the printing history ..........................20 RESIN MENU ................................21 Structure of the RESIN menu ..........................
- Page 6 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual PREFERENCE SETTINGS ............................36 Display language ..............................37 Display unit ................................. 37 Auto positioning ..............................37 Printer type ................................. 37 Dimension fine-tuning ............................37 PREPARING THE FILES ............................. 38 Importing Models to the Workspace ........................38 MANIPULATING MODELS ON THE WORKSPACE ....................
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Page 7: Safety And Compliance
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read through all sections especially the safety guide carefully before unpacking, assembling, operating, replacing, and removing any part of this product. Please also comply with the instructions of relevant safety precautions. -
Page 8: Safety And Regulation
Please carefully read this notice, all safety precautions, and comply with safety rules when using, operating, unboxing this product, replacing or removing any components, or maintaining this product. For more information related to the PartPro150 xP 3D Printer or XYZprinting, visit the official website (https://pro.xyzprinting.com/) or contact a sales representative. -
Page 9: Notices On Handling / Recycling /Disposal Printing Materials
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual NOTICES ON HANDLING / RECYCLING /DISPOSAL PRINTING MATERIALS Keep the storage of the printing materials locked up and out of the reach of children. Always wear the chemical-resistant gloves to prevent direct contacting with printing materials. -
Page 10: Unpacking And Installations
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual 1. UNPACKING AND INSTALLATIONS UNPACKING Unpack the product follow instructions closely. Damage to parts may result if the procedure is not followed. Keep original packaging material in the event of sending the unit for service or repair. - Page 11 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual 7. Move up the platform rack by tapping the following options on the screen: Error message 2009 will show up during the setup, since the tank is not yet installed. Simply tap [PROCEED] to close the message at this stage.
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Page 12: Hardware Installation
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual HARDWARE INSTALLATION Complete the following installation after unpacking the product. Be sure to follow the installation instructions closely. Damage to parts may result if any item is installed incorrectly. The printer is ready for production after completing the following installation. - Page 13 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual To install the resin tank and the wiper: 1. Open the front cover. 2. Unpack the resin tank from the package and remove the tank lid 3. Insert the tank into the tank slot. Push all the way until 4.
- Page 14 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual To install the Resin Bottle: 1. Shake the resin bottle well to ensure even color. 2. Assemble the nozzle cap and For the material with dense pigment, you may the inner tube. need to tilt the bottle at 45° for 5 minutes, and then shake the bottle for around 5 minutes.
- Page 15 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual To check the resin information The printer detects the information of the resin installed through the ID tag at the bottom of the resin cartridge. Printing is not allowed when the cartridge is empty or when the material installed mismatch the resin selected while exporting.
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Page 16: Software Installation
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual SOFTWARE INSTALLATION “XYZprint AM ” should be installed on the service PC for preparing the files for production. To install the software: Double-click on the installer 2. Click [Next >] to initial the 3. -
Page 17: Product Overview
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual 2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW APPEARANCE Front View - Exterior Component Description Open this cover to take out printed model or perform regular maintenance. Front Cover Keep the front cover securely closed during printing. Side Cover Access the resin bottle through the side cover. -
Page 18: Accessories List
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual ACCESSORIES LIST Item Packing Image Quantity Description Name Location Resin Tank 1 pc The resin tank holds the resins for printing. ② For wiping away the debris in the resin in the Wiper 1 pc tank and for stirring the resin to ensure the ①... -
Page 19: Installation Suggestions
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual INSTALLATION SUGGESTIONS Installation Environments Make sure the installation site follows below conditions: Power requirements: AC 100~240V 50/60Hz 60W Ambient temperature: 20-30°C (68-86°F) Ambient humidity: 40-80% RH non-condensing Optimal Placement Follow below guidelines when positioning the printer: ... -
Page 20: Specifications
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual SPECIFICATIONS General Technology SL (Stererolithography) Light Source UV Laser λ 405nm 150 x 150 x 200 mm (5.9 x 5.9 x 7.9 inch) Maximum Build Area W x D x H) XY-axis Resolution 130 microns... -
Page 21: Supported File Format
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual SUPPORTED FILE FORMAT The system accepts below file formats. The source files should be converted into .stl format in your CAD program. The source files should be sliced and converted into “.3wn” formats for production. For file conversion, please utilize the software “XYZprint AM... -
Page 22: Touch Screen
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual TOUCH SCREEN The printer screen shows the following menu when the system is ready. You can use the touch screen to print from the history, adjust the printer settings, and view the information on the material installed and resin temperature and system data. -
Page 23: Xyzprint Am Uv
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual XYZPRINT AM “XYZprint AM ” is the software for preparing the files for production. Be sure to install “XYZprint AM ” before proceeding to production. To install “XYZprint AM ”, download the software installer from:... -
Page 24: Overall Workflow
PartPro150 xP Operation Manual OVERALL WORKFLOW The overall workflow for using PartPro150 xP is illustrated in the following chart. Refer to the explanation of each step in the relevant chapter. 3D design with CAD software and export the models into stl format... -
Page 25: Operating The Printer
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual 3. OPERATING THE PRINTER This chapter introduces all options on the printer screen. PRINT MENU To print a new file, the file should be transmitted from the software “XYZprint AM ”. Refer to Chapter 5 for starting a new print. -
Page 26: Start Printing From The History
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Start printing from the history From the main menu, go to [PRINT], tap a history entry from the list view or thumbnail view. [List View] [Thumbnail View] to enlarge the thumbview. Model_01 Review the printing settings. Tap [PRINT] to initial the production. -
Page 27: Resin Menu
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual RESIN MENU Resin menu provides detailed information on the resin cartridge, including the material type and resin model and the switch of auto-filling function. will be When the material level is running low, a warning sign shown on the RESIN icon. -
Page 28: Settings Menu
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual SETTINGS MENU The menu provides the control of platform movement, brightness and timeout of the screen, sound volume, display language, connectivity settings, and show the system information. Tap on [SETTINGS] in the top menu to go to system settings. -
Page 29: Adjusting The Display Brightness And Timeout
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Moving the platform The system controls the movement of the platform in normal operating. In the case that you will need to move the platform to the top or the bottom, follow the procedures below. -
Page 30: Adjusting The Audio Volume
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Adjusting the audio volume The embedded speaker alerts your operation on the screen and the status of production. You may adjust the audio volume or even mute the speaker. From the main menu, go to 2. -
Page 31: Structure Of The Wireless Icon
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Structure of the Wireless icon Item Description Tap on this icon to switch on/off the Wireless connectivity. The icon displays in different color for Switch of Wireless showing current status. Ethernet connectivity Wireless configuration enabled. -
Page 32: Connecting To A Hidden Wi-Fi Network
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network From the main menu, go to 2. Tap the wireless connection icon 3. Tap [Wireless] to enter the setting. [SETTINGS] > [General]. to enable the function. Skip this step if the icon is shown in green. -
Page 33: Enabling Ethernet Connection
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Structure of the Ethernet icon Item Description Tap on this icon to switch on/off the Ethernet connectivity. The icon displays in different color for Switch of Wireless showing current status. connectivity Ethernet configuration enabled. -
Page 34: Manually Configuring Ethernet Network
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Manually configuring Ethernet network The printer is set to obtain an IP address automatically by default. However, if you are using the printer on a network without DHCP, or want to prevent the printer's IP address from changing, you may specify IP address for the printer. -
Page 35: Viewing The Ip Address
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Viewing the IP address In the network configuration with several printers, you may identify the printer with its serial number and IP address. The printer is assigned an IP address when connected to the wireless and Ethernet network. -
Page 36: Printing Controls
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual PRINTING CONTROLS When the printing has begun, you can use the printer screen to check the printing progress and the information of the file in production, and control the printing. Tap << >> to switch between different pages. -
Page 37: Resuming The Paused Task
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Resuming the paused task Before resuming the paused task, make sure the resin bottle is installed correctly and the front and the side covers are closed securely. Tap the [RESUME] button and wait while the system resuming the printing. -
Page 38: Display Language
To prepare files for this printer, select [PartPro150 xP] from the drop- down list in the [Printer] tab. Models on the workspace will be removed after the printer type is changed. -
Page 39: Operating Xyzprint Am
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual 4. OPERATING XYZprint AMUV Launch XYZprint AM by double-clicking on the desktop icon on the Windows desktop or select XYZprint from the list of program on your computer. SOFTWARE INTERFACE The software illustrates the printing environment on the printer. An empty workspace is presented with grids for showing the display unit in centimeter or inch. - Page 40 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Function Description When Enabled Top Bar Import models in .stl/.3ws/.3wn format to the workspace. Import Slice the models on the workspace and export to .3wn Export format. Save the models on the workspace as .stl or .3ws file.
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Page 41: Keyboard Shortcuts And Mouse Controls
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS AND MOUSE CONTROLS To work more efficiently in the software, you can use the following keyboard shortcuts and mouse controls: Ctrl + A: Select all objects on the workspace Alt + drag the right or left button: Move the object on X/Y axis ... -
Page 42: Color Display Of Objects
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual COLOR DISPLAY OF OBJECTS The color of the printed parts is depending on the material installed, and is not related to the display color in the software. The color displayed in the software allows for easy distinguish of the status of objects on the workspace. The... -
Page 43: Display Language
To prepare files for this printer, select [PartPro150 xP] from the drop- down list in the [Printer] tab. Models on the workspace will be removed after the printer type is changed. -
Page 44: Preparing The Files
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual PREPARING THE FILES Importing Models to the Workspace Models to be printed should be loaded on the workspace for preparation. To load .stl, .3ws, or .3wn file to the workspace for printing: Click [Import] icon. -
Page 45: Rotating The Models
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Rotating the models The orientation of models may impact the printing quality, successful rate and printing time. To ensure a successful print, you may need to rotate the models and add supports to overhangs based on the features of each model. -
Page 46: Adding Supports Automatically
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Adding supports automatically Support structure is required under overhangs. It prevents the falling for gravity and the deforming due to the peeling force during printing, and increases adhesion of the model to the platform. -
Page 47: Editing Supports Manually
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Editing supports manually You can build the supports from scratch with the manual mode, or use it to adjust the supports generated in the Auto mode. In Auto Mode, all supports are in the same size at the contact points. However, the size of the contact can be set to different based on the features of the object. - Page 48 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Cone support also provides better adhesion to the platform, making it helpful for holding the base of heavy objects on the platform. When the cone support is added to the object, it’s recommended to sand it away for better surface finish.
- Page 49 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual 4. Adjust the contact area of the cone support if necessary. To adjust the contact area of the cone support, go back to the function menu “Support” > “Cone”, and select the button “Contact Area”.
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Page 50: Tree Supports
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Tree Supports Tree supports connect to your 3D objects with very small contact. It is suitable for holding the details on jewelry designs. Structure of Tree Supports Item Description The area where the tree support connect to Contact Area the objects. - Page 51 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual 4. Set up the branches. Switch to “Branch” setup. Click on the targeted trunk with a click on it. Click on the overhangs on the model to add branches to the selected trunk. To delete a branch, click on the thin stick to delete it.
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Page 52: Converting To The Production Files
To Printer: Printing parameters vary from printer models. It is advised to include color setting in filename for instant distinction in the future. Select [PartPro150 xP] for using this printer. Reduce Facets: Complex 3D models are composed of a Please note that printing will be stopped if the selected resin type doesn’t match the resin installed. -
Page 53: Starting A Printing Task
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual Starting a printing task New files can be sent to the printer via USB connection, wireless connection or Ethernet connection. To start a new printing task: Initial the connection through [Printer Monitor]. Refer 2. Press [Print] icon on the top bar. -
Page 54: Switching The View Of The Workspace
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual SWITCHING THE VIEW OF THE WORKSPACE The view angel of the workspace can be changed anytime by dragging the right or left button on the mouse. Or to view the workspace from the standard views, you can use the [View] tool. -
Page 55: Viewing The Information Of The Models
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual VIEWING THE INFORMATION OF THE MODELS You may want to check the information of the models imported to the workspace. The software provides the information on file name, file format and the position and dimensions of each selected model. -
Page 56: Post-Processing
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual 5. POST-PROCESSING CLEANING UP THE MODELS FROM THE PLATFORM Wear protective gloves while cleaning up the platform and the printed models. The printer screen displays below 2. Release the bolt handle over the platform and pull out the platform. Recess message when the printing is resin may drip from the platform. -
Page 57: Post-Processing
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual POST-PROCESSING Resin printed models should go through the following post-processing steps to ensure it is ready for final application: Alcohol bath Support removal Sanding Post-curing Protective gloves should be worn before handling printed models. -
Page 58: Maintenance
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual MAINTENANCE Filtering resin in the tank Preservation of the Uncured Resin Uncured resin in the tank can be left for the next print Avoid exposing uncured resin to the air for long if you are not change to other material. However, periods of time. -
Page 59: Appendix
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual APPENDIX APPENDIX 1 TROUBLE SHOOTING The printer and the software alert any abnormal status with an error code and relevant error message. Check the following charts for the standard procedures for troubleshooting. If any issue persists, please contact your service representative. -
Page 60: Error Code In The Software
Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual of the cartridge. If the ID tag is missing, please contact the service center for help. 2002 Laser module not calibrated Contact the service center for help. The ID tag is void when the resin bottle is empty. Please... - Page 61 Version 1.0 PartPro150 xP Operation Manual This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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