Cleaning And Replacing The Wiper - Stratasys Objet500 User Manual

Objet500 User Guide
Cleaning and
A rubber wiper removes excess material from the print heads after the purge
Replacing the
sequence. This is done automatically before each print job, and performed
Wiper
manually during maintenance tasks. You should clean the wiper and
surrounding area at least once a week. If the wiper is damaged or worn,
replace it.
To inspect and clean the wiper:
1. Prepare—
2. Start the Wiper Cleaning wizard from the Options menu.
3. In the opening wizard screen, click Next.
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❒ isopropanol (IPA—isopropyl alcohol) or ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
❒ disposable cleaning gloves
❒ a supplied cleaning cloth or equivalent
❒ a spare wiper
Figure 6-28 Starting the Wiper Cleaning wizard
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