Quick Adjust Tip Wipe Assembly - Stratasys FORTUS 360mc Service Manual

Quick Adjust Tip Wipe Assembly

Tools and Materials Required
• Driver, hex 9/64 ball end (head removal tool)
• Gloves
Procedure
Caution: This adjustment procedure can be performed while system
is power ON; however, care must be taken as components may be
hot.
1.
Remove the upper waste chute funnel.
2.
If coarse adjustment is required, follow
procedure.
3.
From the main menu, select Maintenance > Procedures > Check tip brush height >
Move Head To Purge Location.
4.
In order to gauge the height adjustment, use the Move relative screen to position the
model tip as close to the flicker as possible, then select Unlock the hood/door to open the
oven door.
5.
Using the driver, hex 9/64 ball end (head removal tool), rotate the model and support
hex screw counter clockwise to lower the flicker/brush assembly, and clockwise to raise
it. Proper height adjustment is illustrated in
6.
Verify that the flicker contacts the model and support tips but not the Teflon tip shield
(see Figure 6-21.). Use the Wipe Tip option in the Check tip Brush Height menu to
automatically move the head in a wipe motion.
7.
Reinstall the upper waste chute funnel.
8.
Verify the operation of the flicker/brush assemblies while running a part.
Figure 6-22: Flicker/Brush Assembly with Tip Wipe Support Bracket
FORTUS 360mc/400mc Service Manual
Model
Adjustment
Screw
step 7. from the standard tip wipe assembly
Figure 6-22 on page
Support
Adjustment
Screw
6-33.
6-33