Loading Material; Material Coil Box Preparation - Stratasys F770 User Manual

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4. After a couple of minutes the printer will shutdown.
Please note that this procedure only powers down the electronics. To completely disengage
power to the printer, you must unplug the power cord located at the rear of the printer.
Loading Material
The information within this section will walk you through the process of loading material to the
model and support heads. As you complete the required steps, be sure to observe the status
information displayed on the touchscreen.
The
"Material Coil Box Preparation" (page 107)
prepare a material coil box for use, and highlights the components of the material coil box.
Once a material coil box has been prepared for use, the steps within the
Coil Box To Printer"
and loading material to the head.
Two material coil boxes, one for model and one for support, must be connected to the F770 in
order for it to build.

Material Coil Box Preparation

When preparing a material coil box, open the box and route the material tube and filament key
through the material routing notches. Close the box. Once the filament tube and key are
routed, pull the end of the filament until approximately 1.2 meters of material are outside the
For extended non-use periods greater than 72 hours, unload the material, store the
material in an air tight bag and power OFF the system.
Caution:
If the printer remains idle for more than 72 hours, leaving material in the filament
tubes could result in a part quality issues due to wet filament. failed build. To prevent
this:
Remove filament from the tubes.
Or
Unload filament and cut six feet of material from the material coil box.
Loading material can only be done when the printer is stopped (idle) and is not
building.
section will guide you through the process of connecting a material coil box
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Material Coil Box Preparation
section describes the steps necessary to
"Connecting Material
Page 107

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