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Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your new ProJet
Quick Start Guide has the use and safety information you need to get started.
Welcome to the 3D creative revolution-let the possibilities begin!
This Quick Start Guide will give you basic instructions on how to get your Projet
3D Printer plugged in and printing so you can start making creations. For more
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  • Page 1 Welcome to the 3D creative revolution-let the possibilities begin! ® This Quick Start Guide will give you basic instructions on how to get your Projet 5600 3D Printer plugged in and printing so you can start making creations. For more detailed instructions, please go to infocenter.3dsystems.com/projetmjp5600/user-...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety Information Safety Symbols and Definitions READ SYMBOL: Read the Service Manual before opening doors or removing panels. Access panels are for Service only and should be opened only by authorized service personnel or trained maintenance personnel. UV RADIATION HAZARD: Invisible UV radiation is accessible in the vicinity of this sign or behind the...
  • Page 3 ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD: High voltage electricity is accessible in the vicinity of this sign or behind the access panel. High voltage can cause severe burns or death, as well as fires. Access panels are for service only and should be opened only by authorized service personnel.
  • Page 4 CRUSH/PINCH HAZARD WARNING: A crush or pinch hazard is in the vicinity of this sign or behind the access panel. Access panels are for service only and should be opened only by authorized service personnel. HAND ENTANGLEMENT WARNING: GEARS OR MOVING PARTS HAZARD IN THE VICINITY OF THIS SIGN OR BEHIND THE ACCESS...

  • Page 5: Safety Guidelines

    Emergency Disconnect Device The power cord is classified as the emergency disconnect device for this 3D printer system. A 36 inch distance of unobstructed access around the printer is required. In an emergency situation, the user must have unobstructed access to the power cord. The label below is located on the E-chassis of the 3D printer system.
  • Page 6 to malfunctions that can cause injury to personnel. To prevent unsafe operation, the 3D printer system will automatically shut down if unsafe conditions are detected. Follow these safety guidelines when operating the 3D printer system: Read and follow all 3D printer system instructions. Follow all safety rules and heed all cautions and warnings in this guide.

  • Page 7: Ultraviolet (Uv) Light

    Ultraviolet (UV) Light WARNING: HAZARDOUS UV RADIATION EXISTS INSIDE THE 3D PRINTER SYSTEM’S BUILD CHAMBER DURING PRINT JOB. EYE INJURY OR BLINDNESS CAN RESULT IF THE CHAMBER DOOR IS OPENED WHILE A PRINT JOB IS IN PROGRESS. IF PRINT JOB IS RUNNING, ABORT PRINT JOB BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN CHAMBER DOOR.
  • Page 8 Do not contaminate drains, soil or surface waters with this material or its container. Reduce waste by attempting to utilize product completely. Dispose of this container and its contents in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Do not reuse or refill.

  • Page 9: Material Handling

    and drink are stored, prepared, or consumed and must not be ingested. After handling materials, wash hands with soap and cold water before consuming or preparing food. Inhalation: Under normal operation, inhalation is not an expected route of entry. Contact With Uncured Material: Employees should be alerted to clean and rinse off...

  • Page 10: Personal Protective Equipment

    Flammability and Combustibility: Do not expose materials to heat at or above 230°F (110°C), flames, sparks, or any source of ignition. (Though the U.S. Department of Transportation does not consider VisiJet materials a “flammability hazard,” they do classify them “combustible” based on flash points.) For more information on VisiJet material flash points and combustibility, see the VisiJet Post Processing Guide.

  • Page 11: Ecological Information

    Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses immediately. Get medical attention if symptoms persist. In case of ingestion: Irritating to mouth, throat and stomach. If ingested, drink plenty of water and seek immediate medical attention. Do not induce vomiting. Self-protection of the first aider: Put on appropriate protective equipment (see section 7).

  • Page 12: Waste Removal

    and other personal protective equipment to ensure no direct contact with uncured build material. If you don’t know which material it is, assume it to be uncured build material, and handle accordingly with the recommended personal protective equipment. Promptly clean up spilled material, dispose of clean up materials and waste material per local regulatory requirements.

  • Page 13: Material Handling And Storage

    Remove the waste bag from the waste bag holder by lifting the waste bag straight up and out of the waste drawer. Seal bag and dispose according to your local regulatory guidelines. Replace new waste bag by reversing the previous process. Close waste drawer after waste bag is installed.
  • Page 14 build material bottles must be loaded in the right material delivery module. Before loading material bottles into the 3D printer system, inspect bottles for signs of damage or leakage. Do not load a damaged or leaking bottle. Dispose of them according to local regulations.
  • Page 15 At A Glance ProJet® 5600 3D Professional Printer Build Chamber Support Material Upper A Support Material Lower B Operator's Touchscreen Build Material Upper A...
  • Page 16 Build Material Lower B Operator's Touchscreen Systems Information - Provides printer name, printer type and software version...
  • Page 17 File Name - Displays name of the current build Build Quality - Indicates the build quality for the current print Alerts - Displays the current status of the printer Progress Bar - The solid bar shows the progress of warm- up time, printing time, bottle melt time or current progress of an operation.
  • Page 18 Ethernet Connection VGA Connector & USB Connections Printer Power Outlet Power Switch...
  • Page 19 Printer Startup and Quick Test Print The purpose of this section is to execute the following: Power the 3D printer sysem on. Load support and build material cartridges into the material delivery modules. Install a print platform. Perform a successful Quick Test Print. Remove the finished parts from the printer.
  • Page 20 Material Delivery Modules (MDM) and Material Bottles The 3D printer system has a total of four material delivery modules (MDM). Each MDM holds two bottles of material. This provides for a total of four bottles of support material and four bottles of build material. Support material is loaded into both MDMs located on the left side of the machine, for a total of four bottles.
  • Page 21 Install Material Bottles For the purpose of the Demo print, we will use only two bottles of support material two bottles of build material. Make certain that the two bottles of build material are the same type. Unpack the material bottles and the Global Health and Safety (GHS) Sheet from cartons.

  • Page 22: Install Build Platform

    build material. Install Build Platform Clean the platform using isopropyl alcohol before installing the platform into the printer. Open the chamber door.
  • Page 23 The adjacent view shows the bottom of the print platform. The recessed area on the bottom of the platform is placed toward the front of the printer. Place the platform on the X-carriage so the rear edge of the platform is positioned in front of the rear brackets.
  • Page 24 Close the front door and press the Start key on the touchscreen to bring the printer on- line. QUICK TEST PRINT On the touchscreen, press the Tools icon. Press Print Diagnostics.
  • Page 25 Press Quick Test Print.
  • Page 26 Select Upper or Lower for a single material demo print. Select Multi for a multi-material demo print...
  • Page 27 Select the mode for the Quick Test Print. For a single material Quick Test Print, the available modes are only. For a multi-material Quick Test Print, the available modes are and XHD.
  • Page 28 The system displays Purge and continue? Y?N. Select Yes. This will home X and Y and perform a printhead cleaning.
  • Page 30 The system displays PLATFORM EMPTY & DOOR CLOSED? Y/N. Make certain the platform is empty, the door is closed and press YES. The 3D printer system starts the Quick Test Print. Quick Test Print will take approximately 2-3 minutes. Remove Print from machine and confirm a test print was performed.
  • Page 32 Remove Build Platform When operator panel display shows DONE: <job_name> remove build platform Open the chamber door. To remove the platform, Pull the platform forward until you feel it contact the stops. Place your hands on either side of the platform to lift and remove it from the printer Remove Part From Build Platform To remove your part from the build platform: Place the platform in a freezer for ten to fifteen minutes.
  • Page 33 Personal protection equipment is required before opening waste drawer. Follow all material handling and disposal guidelines. Always follow Global Health and Safety guidelines and local regulations regarding handling and disposal of regulated materials. Keep disposal records if local law requires. CAUTION: Wear protective gloves before removing any waste material.
  • Page 34 If the printer is idle more than hours, it enters Standby mode. If the printer is idle more than hours, it enters Conserve mode. In these energy-saving states, the printer heaters are partially cooled and many other components are disabled. It takes much less time for the printer to warm up from Standby Conserve...
  • Page 35 The touchscreen displays Shutdown in Progress Please Wait After the PC switches off, switch the power switch on the back to the printer to OFF.
  • Page 37 FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO THE PROJET 5600 USER GUIDE.

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