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Page 1 Invision Enclosure for Desktop DT3/DT1 Assembly and Use Guide...
Page 2 Table of Contents Introduction to Assembly Methods (3-14) Top Frame Assembly (15-52) Base Assembly (53-71) Door Installation (72-83) Window Installation (84-92) Additional Features (93-98)
Page 3 The frame of your enclosure is constructed from extruded, anodized V-slot Aluminum—sometimes Introduction to Assembly just called “extrusion”. Extrusion is frequently Methods used for frames that need to be rigid, but V - slot quick to assemble and modify. The phrase V-slot refers to the shape of the slots The assembly of this enclosure will make use of that result from the design of the die used when many joints of this type.
Page 4 To make assembly even easier-we’ve You’ll just need to drop the joint into place on manufactured our own ShopBot-cut joinery for the extrusion and tighten the bolt-heads to lock V-slot extrusion. They will be referred to by the the structure in place.
Page 5 The extrusion for your enclosure is cut Throughout this guide, we’ll use colors and to three lengths: 30.5”, 19.5” and names to refer to each side of the enclosure to 12.5”; These lengths will be identified help keep you oriented. The “front” of the by colors...Yellow, Red and Blue enclosure will be the side with the doors.
Page 6 These are the parts that you will need for this section. 30.5” (005978) x7 19.5” (005979) x15 12.5” (005980) x5 #14 x ¾ Truss Head Enclosure Top Frame Assembly (006109) x200 (005986) (005987) x1 (005988) x1 Interlock Sensor Assm (005983) x24 (006115) x1 This section of the assembly instructions will The top of the enclosure is constructed of 9x...
Page 7 Insert an X Joint into the center of the enclosure Insert 4x T Joints around the perimeter of the top and fasten in place using the #14 x ¾ Truss enclosure top and fasten in place. Head Screws. Callouts go here Callouts go here For the next section, you’ll want to ﬂip your Insert 4x L Joints on the corners of the...
Page 8 Attach an two L Joints and a T Joint to the left Attach two L Joints and a T Joint to the back edge of the enclosure top. edge of the enclosure top. Callouts go here Callouts go here Attach two L Joints and a T Joint to the right Attach an two L Joint and an I Joint to the front edge of the enclosure top.
Page 9 Attach 7x 30.5” Sticks to the four corners of the For this next it will be easiest to look at the enclosure along with the 3 open slots on T enclosure “right-side-up”. You may want to Joints around the frame. physically ﬂip the enclosure assembly right-side-up at this point as well.
Page 10 Attach an L Joint to the bottom corner of the Attach a T Joint to the base of the enclosure. enclosure. Callouts go here Callouts go here Attach an L Joint to the bottom corner of the Attach a 19.5” stick and a 12.5” stick to the base enclosure.
Page 11 For this section, you will be facing the BACK of Attach an L Joint to the bottom corner of the the enclosure. enclosure. Callouts go here Callouts go here Insert a T Joint at the base of the enclosure. Attach an L Joint to the bottom corner of the enclosure.
Page 12 Attach 2x 19.5” Sticks to the base of the For this section, you will be facing the RIGHT of enclosure frame. the enclosure. Callouts go here Callouts go here Attach an L Joint to the base of the enclosure. Attach a T Joint to the base of the enclosure.
Page 13 Attach an L Joint to the bottom corner of the Attach a 19.5” stick and a 12.5” stick to the base enclosure. of the enclosure frame. Callouts go here Callouts go here For this section, you will be facing the FRONT of Attach a L Joint to the Bottom Corner of the the enclosure.
Page 14 Attach an L Joint to the bottom corner of the Attach 2x 19.5” Sticks to the L Joints on the enclosure. base of the enclosure frame. Callouts go here Callouts go here In order to attach the I Joint to the enclosure Press the I Joint into place along the center base frame, you will need to temporarily remove the of the enclosure frame and secure in place.
Page 15 Now, with the assistance of another person, raise Reattach the Sensor Module to the I Joint using the enclosure frame up over the Desktop and the two #8x1.25” Screws. Be sure to pull the lower it into place around the tool. wiring through the hole in the I connector as you Callouts go here press the sensor module into place, so that there...
Page 16 Plug the matching end of the interlock sensor cable into the wire on the tool. Enclosure Base Assembly These are the parts that you will need for this Assemble two long risers as shown by first section. connecting a foot spacer to a long foot using 4x #10 x 1.25 Flange Head Screws;...
Page 17 Assemble two short feet in the same manner. Getting the riser feet under the tool will require tipping it up first on one side and then the other, while sliding the feet into place. There should be enough room inside the enclosure to allow the tool to be tilted as shown.
Page 18 Press an edge grip into the slot of the extrusion Secure the assembled edge grip to the extrusion stick adjacent to the short riser at the left rear of using 3x #14 x ¾” Truss Head Screws. the tool. Align the three holes in the edge grip with the three holes on the riser.
Page 20 If you find that the enclosure needs to be shifted forward or backward -- simply remove the screws attaching the edge grips to their extrusion sticks and give the enclosure frame a nudge. Enclosure Door Installation These are the parts that you will need for this This section will guide you through the section.
Page 21 Every piece of joinery has additional small Remove the two doors from their packaging. mounting holes. These will be used to mount Both doors are identical, there is no left or the door hinges to your enclosure frame. right. Attach the Upper Hinge of the right door to the Attach the Lower Hinge of the right door to the L Joint at the top edge of the enclosure.
Page 22 Attach the Upper Hinge of the left door to the Attach the Lower Hinge of the left door to the L Joint at the top corner of the enclosure. L Joint at the base corner of the enclosure. Attach the handle to the right door by sliding it Attach the handle to the left door by sliding it into the gap in the glass and securing it to the into the gap in the glass and securing it to the...
Page 23 Insert #10 x ¾” Flange Head Screws into the I Joints to act as catches for the magnets in the two latches attached to each door. This will hold the doors shut. Enclosure Window Installation These are the parts that you will need for this The windows for your enclosure are designed section.
Page 24 The mounting screws for the windows will Attach 2x Large Top Windows to the top of the thread into the V-Slot of the extrusion. These enclosure. steps will be made much faster by inserting the driver bit in an electric driver or drill. Attach 2x Small Top Windows to the top of the Note: The Side Narrow window that goes on enclosure.
Page 25 Attach a Narrow Side Window and a Large Attach 1x Large Side Window and 1x Large Side Window to the left side of the enclosure. Side Window w/ Switch Acc to the back side of the enclosure. Make sure that the opening in the switch acc.
Page 26 Attach the Outer Vacuum Ring to the Inner The Vacuum Tube supplied with your Vacuum Ring through the openings in the Narrow enclosure threads into the inside of the Side Window on the right side of the enclosure vacuum ﬁtting -- twist counter-clockwise to using 4x #10 x 1.25 Flange Head Screws.
Page 27 An extra riser foot is included with your enclosure. It can be ﬂipped over and used as a bit holder inside your enclosure. Simply attach it where desired using an edge grip and screws.