Basic Setup
Stabilizing the Printer
To stabilize the printer:
1. Roll the printer to its desired operating location and verify that minimum space
requirements have been met.
2. Thread the stability pad jackscrew downward until the stability pad makes contact with the
floor (see
3. Turn the jackscrew an additional 1-2 turns downward and set the locknut firmly against the
lower frame member (see
4. Repeat
Caution: Unstable Object.
The stability pads are used to stabilize the printer after it has been moved to its
desired operating location. The stability pads must be set prior to printer operation.
Side
Side Clearance
Rear Clearance
Front Clearance
Overhead Clearance
Figure
5).
Figure
Ideally, each caster wheel will remain in slight contact with the floor and using
minimal force, be able to be rotated.
step 2
and
step 3
above to set all remaining stability pads.
Figure 5: Stability Pad Jackscrew Adjustment
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Table 5: Printer Clearances
Clearance
Minimum 4 inches (10.16 cm) on each side
Minimum 6 inches (15.24 cm)
Minimum 20 inches (50.80 cm)
Minimum 20 inches (50.80 cm)
5).
Stabilizing the Printer
Locknut
Jackscrew
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