Storing Models - Stratasys J826 User Manual

Stratasys J826 User Guide
Follow these instructions for photobleaching printed models.
Photo-
Bleaching
• When constructing an illumination chamber, use a 100W–6500K daylight
Instructions
• Perform photobleaching immediately after printing.
• Arrange the models with enough space between them to allow light to
• Verify that the ambient temperature around the models is 30 to 40
• Inspect the models after six hours of treatment.
More information about photobleaching printed models is available on the
Transparent materials page of the Stratasys Support
Documentation > Best Practices. Refer to:
VeroClear RGD810
Storing Models
Models are cured as they are printed, making them safe and stable for a long
time. However, proper storage conditions are necessary to prevent deforming.
• Keep printed models at room temperature and in a low-humidity
• Do not expose models to direct sunlight and other heat sources.
DOC-28000 Rev. D
LED flood light, and line the chamber with mirrors.
reach all sides of each model.
degrees Celsius (86 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit). Higher temperatures may
cause model distortion; lower temperatures may not produce satisfactory
results.
❒ For parts with a matte finish, this should be enough. Polish and
lacquer the parts.
❒ For parts with a glossy finish, continue the photobleaching treatment
for up to 18–24 hours.
In Stratasys laboratories, there was a tint reduction of approximately 70%
within six hours. After 24 hours, tint was reduced by approximately 90%.
environment.
5 Handling Printed Models
Center, under
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