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  • Page 1 A530 User Manual Please read the user manual before using the product and keep the manual in an easily accessible place. This image is with the optional station installed.
  • Page 2 Cautions for Safe Use Please follow the instructions below when using the product. Warning: Failure to observe the instructions may lead to death or serious injury. Connect the power cord directly to the wall outlet. Do NOT use an extension cord. If the power cord or plug has been eroded or damaged, pull the plug to remove it.
  • Page 3 Before use Please read this manual carefully before using the product and keep it close at hand. You MUST read the safety precautions before using the product for safe and correct use. Copyrights and Restrictions 1. This user manual is created for user convenience, and the images and descriptions in this manual may differ from the actual product you receive.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Before using the Machine Introduction -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 How to Read the User Manual --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Symbol -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Other Information --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Safety Informaion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 Cautions before Using the Product -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Installation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Movement ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Power Switch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 How to Handle Consumables --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 Cautions when Using the Product --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9...
  • Page 5 Chapter 2 UI Menu Description UI Home Screen Description -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-2 Default Display Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-2 Status Bar -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-3 Navigation Bar --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-4 Details Screen --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-4 UI Menu Description ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-5 Print ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-6 Screen Configuration ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-6 File Import -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-6 Queue ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-7 Screen Configuration ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-7...
  • Page 6 Status Bar ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-31 Information ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2-31 Chapter 3 Print Print -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2 Printing Files in USB Flash Drive ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2 Printing via PC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-5 Combination of Loadable and Printable Materials --------------------------------------------------------- 3-5 Chapter 4 Output checking Output Checking ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-2 Output Separation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-2 RSA Removal --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-4 Print Quality Improvement ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4-5...
  • Page 7 Filter Replacement --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-20 Spool Replacement -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-23 Nozzle Change -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-27 How to release the front door lock when it operates abnormally ---------------------------------------- 5-32 How to solve when the front door doesn’t lock ------------------------------------------------------------- 5-33 Chapter 6 Appendix Filament Type (Material & Color) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-2...
  • Page 9: Before Using The Machine

    Before using the Machine Introduction This manual describes how to use the product and cautions when using the product in detail. For user safety and convenience, please carefully read and understand this manual before using this product. In addition, please keep this manual close at hand.
  • Page 10: How To Read The User Manual

    Before using the Machine How to Read the User Manual Symbols This user manual uses the following symbols. Warning - Indicates important safety precautions which, if not followed, may result in death or serious injuries. Please carefully read the instructions. Refer to the safety precautions for safe use of this product.
  • Page 11: Safety Informaion

    Before using the Machine Safety Information Connect the power cord to a properly grounded outlet that is near to the product and easily accessible. Do NOT use or store this product in wet or humid places. Caution Hot Surface - Contact with it may cause burns. - Follow the instructions below to avoid burns.
  • Page 12 Before using the Machine Caution Risk of electric shock - Contact with this part may cause electric shock. - Follow the instructions below to avoid electric shock. Before installing an additional option after installing this product, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord from the outlet.
  • Page 13: Cautions Before Using The Product

    Before using the Machine Cautions before Using the Product Installation Caution - Install the product in a well-ventilated place. You may smell an odor when this product is being used. It is not harmful, but, if you need to print for a long time in a poorly ventilated space, adequate ventilation is needed. - Place the product on a firm table that can sufficiently support its load.
  • Page 14: Movement

    Before using the Machine Movement Turn off the product. Disconnect the power cord and various cables connected to the product Check if the flexible bed is firmly mounted in the printer, and close the front and top doors. Four people hold each carrying handle on each side of this product and lift it slowly with the product bottom facing down.
  • Page 15: Power Switch

    Before using the Machine Power Switch Before turning on the power switch, check if the power cord is firmly connected to the outlet. Press ‘ㅣ’ (ON) of the power switch (on the right on the back of the product) to turn on the power. Press ‘...
  • Page 16: How To Handle Consumables

    Before using the Machine How to Handle Consumables The filament provided by fabWeaver can absorb moisture when exposed to moisture like other thermoplastic materials, which can affect the surface or quality of the printout. In order to maintain proper product performance, please store the filament according to the recommended procedure below.
  • Page 17: Cautions When Using The Product

    Before using the Machine Caution when Using the Product Caution - The nozzle and bed are very hot when this product is in operation. When removing an output or examining the inside the product, be careful NOT to touch the nozzle and bed. It may cause burns. - Do NOT operate this product in a way not described in this manual.
  • Page 18: Ventilation

    Before using the Machine Ventilation Caution - Use this product in a well-ventilated place. - Do NOT block vents for heat dissipation of the product. If the heat dissipation is blocked, the internal temperature of this product may increase and cause malfunctions. - In general, the product generate some gaseous substances.
  • Page 19: Notice

    Before using the Machine Notices Temperature/Humidity Information ❖ Operation 16–29°C 20%RH–70%RH Storage -30–40°C, 15% RH–85% RH or lower (no condensation, no contact with the ground) Product Disposal ❖ Do not dispose of the printer and consumables as normal household wastes. Contact your local store for the information on the disposal or recycling of this product.
  • Page 20 Before using the Machine Wireless LAN Specifications ❖ This wireless machine may be affected by electromagnetic interference so it should not be used for life saving services. This notice applies only to models with a Wi-Fi module. WLAN Notice ❖ Exposure to radio frequency radiation: The following notice is applicable if your printer has a wireless network card installed.
  • Page 21: Disposal Of Used Battery

    Before using the Machine Disposal of Used Battery There are lithium batteries in the control board of this product. Used batteries need to be disposed of in an eco-friendly way according to the manufacturer’s instructions. To replace batteries, contact a service technician.
  • Page 22: 10. Notice For Wi-Fi Module

    Before using the Machine 10. Notice for Wi-Fi Module A Wi-Fi module, compatible only with fabWeaver models, is included. ❖ Wifi Module Important - As this module may cause radio interference, it should not be used for any purposes related to human life.
  • Page 23 Before using the Machine Number of Channels IEEE 802.11b: 11 IEEE 802.11g: 11 IEEE 802.11n (20MHz): 11 IEEE 802.11n (40MHz): 7 Modulation IEEE 802.11b: DSSS/CCK IEEE 802.11g: OFDM IEEE 802.11n (20MHz): OFDM IEEE 802.11n (40MHz) : OFDM Power Consumption 5V 500mA (Maximum) Dimensions 48.0 mm X 28.0 mm X 3.7 mm Operating Temperature...
  • Page 24: 11. Usb Flash Drive

    ❖ Please use the enclosed USB flash drive. The enclosed USB flash drive is in FAT32 format. The fabWeaver 3D printer does not support USB flash drives in NTFS format. The warranty will not be valid if a 3rd party USB drive is used.
  • Page 25: 11.2 How To Use The Usb Flash Drive

    - For the information on printing, see “1. Printing” on page 3-2. 11.3 USB Certification Information Information on the USB flash drive ❖ Model: 32GB-MB032 Brand: fabWeaver Manufacturer: Shenzhen Chenge Electronics Co., Ltd. Memory size: 32 GB For certifications on this USB flash drive, see the information below: ❖ FCC ID: 2AB83-32GBMB032 KC: R-R-SRS-32GBMB032 The USB flash drive is labeled as below.
  • Page 27: Chapter 1 Preparation For Use

    Preparation for Use type A530...
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Preparation for Use Specifications Printing Printing Method Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) Max. Print Length (mm) W (max): 310, D (max): 310, H (max): 310 Print Layer Thickness Setting 0.05–0.4 mm Default (Optional) Nozzle Diameter 0.4 mm Filament Diameter 1.75 mm Printable Material ABS, ASA, RSA, PLA(Optional) Bed Leveling...
  • Page 29: Basic Components

    Preparation for Use Basic Components Check the basic components in the package. Caution - Keep the package and packing material properly because they are needed for product exchange or repair service. Filament Box Printer USB Cable (2x) Filament Box Label Power Cord Installation Guide Cable and Tube for...
  • Page 30: Component Name

    Preparation for Use Component Name <Front> <Back> Name Description LCD Control Panel Screen used to operate the printer. Caution - It is recommended to remove the protective film on the LCD control panel before this panel. Press the button to turn on the power. Power Button Press and hold the button (for 2 seconds or longer) to turn off the power.
  • Page 31 Preparation for Use <Inside of Chamber> Name Description Chamber A space inside the printer where an output is printed. It heats the inside to help an output to be printed stably. Flexible Bed A space where an output is placed. Removable Bed Handle A handle used to assemble/disassemble the flexible bed Bed Leveling Knob...
  • Page 32 Preparation for Use Name Description Nozzle A device to eject filaments. Sensor Measure the height of nozzle Nozzle Core Replacement unit for the nozzle part to replace the nozzle for maintenance or that can be replaced depending on the material used Nozzle Fixing Screws Screws fixing the nozzle core when the nozzle is replaced <Front of Filament Box>...
  • Page 33: Installation (Power Supply, Filament Box Installation And Slicer Program Installation)

    Preparation for Use Installation (Power Supply, Filament Box Installation and Slicer Program Installation) Power Supply Connect the power cable before using this product, see “4.3 Power Switch” on Page 7 Filament Box Installation Prepare the filament box, tube, and cable. Connect the cables according to the color indicated on the label on the back of the filament box.
  • Page 34 Preparation for Use Open the cover on the right of this product. Then, you can see the filament box connector. The top connector is connected to the nozzle 1 and the bottom one is to the nozzle 2. Connector to Nozzle 1 Connector to Nozzle 2 Connect the cables according to color codes of the filament box connectors.
  • Page 35: Program Installation

    Preparation for Use Attach the filament box labels on the front as follows. Attach Label “1” to the filament box that is connected to the top in , and attach Label ‘2’ to the filament box that is connected to the bottom. Important - As materials loaded to the nozzle 1 and nozzle 2 differ, correctly attach the labels by checking the locations connected to the main body.
  • Page 36: Initial Setup Screen

    Preparation for Use Initial Setup Screen When you turn on the power for the first time after purchasing the product, you can proceed with the initial setup by following the steps below. Choose the language you want to use, and then press the [Next] button. Select a time zone from the list or enter a time zone in the search field to select a time zone, and then press the [Next] button.
  • Page 37 Confirm the user agreement for product use, and then press the [Next] button. Reference - This is a consent agreement to participate in the fabWeaver user experience improvement program. If you agree, you will automatically transmit product diagnostics and usage data to fabWeaver.
  • Page 38 Preparation for Use You can configure wireless network settings. Press [Skip] if you want to configure the network settings later. Check whether the product has software updates. If there is no network connection, the update cannot proceed. Press the [Finish] button to finish the initial setup and reboot the product.
  • Page 39 UI Menu Description type A530...
  • Page 40: Ui Home Screen Description

    UI Menu Description UI Home Screen Description Default Display Menu The control buttons on the left of the screen are always displayed. Press each button to move to the Print, Queue, Material, Tools, or Settings screen. Press a button to display its Details page on the right of the screen. Icon Name Description...
  • Page 41: Status Bar

    UI Menu Description Status Bar The current status information of the printer is displayed. Scroll down to see details. Name Description Temperature and Display the current temperature of the nozzle, bed and chamber. Spool Status Display the material and remaining amount of the filament. Display Time and Display the current time and various connection status set on the printer.
  • Page 42: Navigation Bar

    UI Menu Description Navigation Bar The location of the menu currently displayed can be checked, and additional functions can be operated. Details Screen The Details screen of the selected function is displayed.
  • Page 43: Ui Menu Description

    UI Menu Description UI Menu Description Print Internal Storage Queue Internal Storage Material Nozzle Spool Load Unload Tools Management X, Y, Z Extruder Nozzle Replacement Nozzle Tip Cleaning Nozzle Auto Cleaning Chamber Cleaning Self-Check Calibration Bed Leveling Nozzle Calibration XY Calibration Enter Calibration Value Z Offset Auto Calibration...
  • Page 44: Print

    UI Menu Description Print This menu allows to operate functions related to model printing. Screen Configuration In the default screen, a user can check the printer name and the material information loaded. Press the Load button to select a file. File Import Press the [Load] button in the default screen to import a file.
  • Page 45: Queue

    UI Menu Description Select a file and press the [Print] button. Or, press the [Download] button to save the file in the internal storage or press the [Add to Queue] to add a file to the queue. Icon Name Description Download Save a file to the internal storage.
  • Page 46: Adding A File To Queue

    UI Menu Description Adding a File to Queue Press the [Load] button on the upper right of the screen and select the internal storage where the file to add is saved. Deleting a File from Queue Press the [Edit] button on the upper right of the screen and select a file. Press the [Delete] button on the bottom. After the action is done, press the [Complete] button.
  • Page 47: Materials

    UI Menu Description Materials This menu allows to check the information on nozzles and materials in the printer, and loading or unloading a material. Screen Configuration In the initial screen, a user can check the type, color, remaining amount, and load status of a material in each nozzle.
  • Page 48: Nozzle Information Checking

    UI Menu Description Nozzle Information Checking Press the [Nozzle 1] or [Nozzle 2] button to check the information on nozzle types, usages, etc. Material Loading Install the spool in the filament box and insert the filament into the filament insertion hole inside the filament box. Half-loading will then start automatically.
  • Page 49 UI Menu Description Select the spool to load and press the [Load] button. Check if the tube is properly inserted to the nozzle and if there are debris on the bed. Press the [Next] button to start the loading. The printer automatically inserts the filament up to the nozzle. Once the loading is completed, the previous screen is displayed.
  • Page 50: Material Unloading

    UI Menu Description Material Unloading Select a spool to unload and press the [Unload] button. Check if the tube is properly inserted to the nozzle and press the [Next] button. The printer automatically removes the filament. Once the unloading is completed, the previous screen is displayed.
  • Page 51: Tools

    UI Menu Description Tools This menu allows to use the functions of maintaining and calibrating the printer. Screen Configuration This menu consists of [Management] and [Calibration] sub-menus. In [Management] sub-menu, there are options to maintain the printer. In [Calibration] sub-menu, there are options to calibrate the nozzle and the bed. The nozzle and the bed can be moved to a desired location.
  • Page 52: Extruder

    UI Menu Description Extruder Filament transfer can be manually operated to adjust the filament location. In this menu, the nozzle is automatically heated first. If the nozzle reaches its target temperature, the filament transfer can be operated. Press the [Cancel] button when the nozzle is heated to exit from this menu.
  • Page 53: Nozzle Change

    UI Menu Description Nozzle Change This menu allows you to replace the nozzle while the printer is turned on. Important - replace the nozzle, be sure to unload the filament before replacing it. - For safety, it is recommended to replace the nozzle while the power is off. Caution - When the nozzle is heated, the part is very hot.
  • Page 54 UI Menu Description When the disconnection of the nozzle is complete, replace the nozzle and install it. Note - For details on replacing the nozzle, refer to P. 5-21 “4.4 Nozzle Change”. After installing the nozzle, press the [Nozzle Connect] button to reconnect the nozzle. Reference - The combinations of nozzles that can be installed on Nozzle 1 and Nozzle 2 are as follows.
  • Page 55: Nozzle Tip Cleaning

    UI Menu Description Nozzle Tip Cleaning This menu helps you to clean the tip of the nozzle. Caution - There is a risk of injury if the machine is operated with the door open. Pay attention to the operation. - There is a risk of burns. To avoid burns, wear protective equipment before cleaning the nozzle. Prepare the nozzle cleaning brush, and then press the [Next] button to prepare the nozzle tip cleaning.
  • Page 56 UI Menu Description When the nozzle heating is complete, use the nozzle cleaning brush to clean the tip of the nozzle. When cleaning is complete, press the [Done] button. Note - For details on nozzle cleaning, refer to P.5-2 “Cleaning the nozzle tip”. - To prevent nozzle overheating, it automatically moves to the finishing step after 10 minutes.
  • Page 57: Nozzle Auto Cleaning

    UI Menu Description Nozzle Auto Cleaning ※ Before using this function, load the filament. Automatically remove the filament residue left inside the nozzle. Press the [Nozzle 1] or [Nozzle 2] to select a nozzle to clean and press the [Next] button. Before cleaning the nozzle, the nozzle is heated.
  • Page 58: Chamber Cleaning

    UI Menu Description Chamber Cleaning The bed can be moved up and down to clean the inside of the chamber. Press a arrow button to slightly move the bed up or down. Caution - Be careful NOT to have your body parts caught while the bed is operated. In addition, do NOT excessively move the bed.
  • Page 59: Self-Check

    UI Menu Description Self-Check A user can do a self-check to see if various sensors and devices of this printer are normally operated. Bed Leveling The bed can be leveled by measuring the degree of inclination of the bed. Press the [Check] button to start the measurement.
  • Page 60: Nozzle Calibration

    UI Menu Description Nozzle Calibration The position in the X- and Y-axis directions between Nozzle 1 and Nozzle 2 can be calibrated. When two nozzles intersect to print, they should print on the same coordinates. Important - If the positions of Nozzle 1 and Nozzle 2 are incorrectly calibrated, the print quality may be affected. Press the [XY Calibration] button to print the pattern for calibration.
  • Page 61 UI Menu Description Once the print is completed, enter the number of lines that is the most straight among those printed by Nozzles 1 and 2. If there are no straight lines, enter the number of lines most approximate to a straight line. After entering the value, press the [Save] button to print the pattern again to check.
  • Page 62: Z Offset

    UI Menu Description Z Offset This menu allows you to correct the gap between the nozzle and the bed, and the height difference between the nozzle 1 and the nozzle 2. You can press the [Start] button to perform Z-offset auto-calibration. It automatically measures the gap between the nozzle and the bed, and the height difference between the nozzle 1 and the nozzle 2, and saves the c alibration values.
  • Page 63: Test Print

    UI Menu Description 1) Press the [Start] button to print the calibration pattern. There are 4 prints as shown in the figure below. 2) As shown in the figure below, measure the height including the raft shape using a measuring tool such as a vernier caliper at the center of the printout.
  • Page 64: Settings

    UI Menu Description Settings This menu allows to configure and adjust the default settings of this printer. Item Description Value Language Set a language to be displayed in the screen. English & Korean Unit Set temperature and length units to be displayed in Temperature: ˚C &...
  • Page 65: Time Settings

    UI Menu Description Time Settings If the time displayed in the screen is different from the current time, a user can adjust the printer time. If the network is connected, the printer time can be synchronized with the Internet time by pressing the [On] button to synchronize times.
  • Page 66: Network

    UI Menu Description Network By connecting a LAN, a wired network can be set, or a wireless network can be set via Wi-Fi. To use Wi-Fi, press the [Wifi] tab In the Network field, a user can view the available Wi-Fi list and select a Wi-Fi to connect.
  • Page 67: Cloud

    UI Menu Description Cloud If a network is connected, a user can configure the setting to connect with the cloud service. If a user uses the cloud service for the first time, the printer should be registered with the cloud server to use the service. Enter the printer name to be displayed in the screen and press the [Add] button.
  • Page 68: Smart Power Management

    UI Menu Description Smart Power Management You can set the printer's power management. You can set the printer's chamber preheat function. In standby, the chamber is preheated to the selected temperature between 40 and 60 °C. If you do not want to Select Off to disable the chamber warm-up function. Important - The “Chamber Preheating”...
  • Page 69: Information

    UI Menu Description Information The default information of the printer can be checked. In addition, the firmware update and printer history can also be checked. To change the name and password of the printer, press the [Change] button in the Name & PW field. Enter the new name and password and press the [Change] button.
  • Page 70 UI Menu Description Press the [History] button to display the total print time, total filaments used, file names recently printed, etc.
  • Page 71: Print

    Print type A530...
  • Page 72: Printing Files In Usb Flash Drive

    Print Print Printing Files in USB Flash Drive Insert the USB flash drive to the printer. Press the Print button, which is the first button in the default display menu. If the following screen is displayed, it indicates that the printer is ready to print. Press the [Load] button and the [USB] button.
  • Page 73 Print Check the information of selected file and press the [Print] button to start printing. After heating the nozzle and the bed, the preparatory operation is performed and the print is started. Press the [Pause] button during the print. Then, the print work temporarily stops. Press the [Resume] button to start the print again.
  • Page 74 Print During the print, if the nozzle is too close to the bed to eject the filament, or if the nozzle is too far from the bed and the filament is not adhered, press the [Adjust] button to adjust the height. Press number buttons and arrow buttons as appropriate to adjust the height, and press the [Save &...
  • Page 75: Printing Via Pc

    Print Printing via PC Connect the printer to the PC with a USB cable or the same network. Execute the program on the PC to prepare a file and press the Send button. Note - For detailed information, see the website. Combination of Loadable and Printable Materials By default, load a model material to Nozzle 1 and a support material to Nozzle 2 Nozzle 1...
  • Page 77: Output Checking

    Output checking type A530...
  • Page 78: Output Separation

    Output Checking Output Checking Output Separation Insert the USB flash drive to the printer. Press the Print button, which is the first button in the default display menu. If the following screen is displayed, it indicates that the printer is ready to print. Caution Hot Surface - Without sufficient cooling, the bed is very hot.
  • Page 79 Output Checking Bend the flexible bed up and down to easily detach the output. In case of small models, use the scrapper provided. Do not apply excessive force to the bed with the scrapper. The bed sheet may be damaged. If you pull the output with force, it may be damaged because of the filament material.
  • Page 80: Rsa Removal

    Output Checking RSA Removal Reference - smartWash is a separate component that can dissolve support materials. - smartWash detergent is a RSA remover that is used in smartWash with water. To easily remove RSA, use the smartWash detergent to dissolve RSA. smartWash detergent is dissolved in water to make a weakly alkaline solution.
  • Page 81 Output Checking The table below shows the estimated RSA dissolution times for different geometries. The maximum estimated dissolution time below is only for reference. It may change depending on the actual print shape and the amount of RSA used. Important - The dissolution time may vary depending on the direction in which the object is placed, the concentration of the solution, the temperature of the solution, and the speed of stirring the solution.
  • Page 82: Print Quality Improvement

    Output Checking Print Quality Improvement Temperature of nozzle and bed Proper temperature of the nozzle and bed depends on the material such as PLA and ABS. The output quality may vary depending on the environment (temperature and humidity) during printing. There is no absolute value of a proper temperature.
  • Page 83: Chapter 5 Maintenance

    Maintenance type A530...
  • Page 84: Product Cleaning

    Maintenance Product Cleaning Internal Cleaning Chamber Internal Cleaning Filament residues may fall on the bottom of the chamber when it is in operation. If the filament residues are not removed, they may affect the printer’s operation. Clean the inside regularly. Front Door Glass Cleaning While using the product, stains may occur due to dust adhering to the glass surface of the front door, fingerprints, or moisture due to temperature difference.
  • Page 85: Nozzle Tip Cleaning

    Maintenance Nozzle Tip Cleaning Debris at the tip of the nozzle can affect Z Offset auto-calibration, or cause carbonized filaments to appear on the printout. Please clean the nozzle tip in the following cases. - When a pop-up asking to clean is displayed on the UI - Before Z Offset auto-calibration - When the burnt filament is visible in the printout.
  • Page 86: Cleaning Pad

    Maintenance Cleaning Pad Filament residues may adhere to the cleaning pad when it is in operation. When these residues build up, they can affect Z Offset auto-calibration or cause filament residue to stick to the printout. Clean once a month or before Z Offset auto-calibration. Clean it even if filament residue is attached to the printout. Separate the bellows fixed behind the X-axis driving unit.
  • Page 87 Maintenance Use a brush or soft cloth to wipe off any filament residues around the cleaning pad and between the pads. Reattach the cleaning pad to the cleaning duct. When attaching the cleaning pad, push it all the way in so that it contacts the cleaning duct.
  • Page 88 Maintenance Reattach the separated bellows to the back the of X-zaxis drive unit. Note - After reattach the bellows, check if all four fixing hooks are properly assembled in the X-axis driving unit.
  • Page 89: Regular Inspection

    Maintenance Regular Inspection Inspecting Oil/Grease The drive shaft is coated with oil or grease when the printer is delivered. After a certain time of period, the oil or grease is dried and noise may be generated. Check the oil/grease conditions about once a month. In particular, if noise occurs when the printer is operated, immediately check the oil or grease conditions.
  • Page 90: Error Messages And Solutions

    Maintenance Error Messages and Solutions Error Code Description Solution 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, The nozzle heater or the temperature ① Reboot the printer or install the nozzle sensor fails. again. Tighten the nozzle hand screw. ② Replace the failed nozzle. 312, 313, 314 The leveling sensor fails.
  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    Maintenance Error Code Description Solution Front door open during printing or Reboot the printer auto-calibration Top door open during printing or au- Restart after closing the door to-calibration Troubleshooting How to Handle Notification 401 Error 401 occurs when the filament is not properly transferred. Filament transfer failure may be caused by many reasons.
  • Page 92 Maintenance If you are using a filament box, please check whether the cable connection between the machine and the filament box is secure. Connect Blue Cable Connect Black Cable Insert Tube Insert Tube <BLUE> <BLACK> Connect Blue Connect Black Cable Cable Check if there is any filament stuck in junction.
  • Page 93 Maintenance ② In Extruder menu, extrude the filament 100mm and check if the filament comes out from the tube. Please double check that you have selected the correct nozzle. ③ If the filament doesn’t come out from the tube, please check step again.
  • Page 94 Maintenance Reassemble the tube and transfer the filament again from the extruder menu. Important - For details on the assembly direction of the tube and tube guide, refer to P.5-17 “How to assemble the tube at the top of the nozzle”. Cut the filament coming out of the tube at an angle.
  • Page 95 Maintenance Transfer the filament again from the extruder menu. In Extruder menu, extrude the filament by 100mm two or three times to check whether the filament is extruded through the nozzle. Please double check that you have selected the correct nozzle. If there is no problem with filament extrusion, resume the print.
  • Page 96: How To Remove Filament Fragment

    Maintenance 3.2 How to remove filament fragment Depending on the situation of the problem, you can refer to the methods below to remove the filament fragments. How to remove filament fragment from the junction Remove the cover by loosening the junction cover fixing screws on the back of the main body. Fixing Screws Remove the transparent cover by unscrewing fixing screws of the junction where the filament is hanging, and remove the filament piece.
  • Page 97 Maintenance Check if the end of tube is closely attached as shown below, assemble the transparent cover again, and tighten the fixing screws: Check the position of the tube end (3 places) Snap-ring Assembly position for snap-ring Check the position of each assembled snap-ring (2 places) Assemble the junction cover again and tighten the fixing screws.
  • Page 98: How To Remove Filament Fragments From The Tube Connection Of The Filament Box

    Maintenance How to remove filament fragments from the tube connection of the filament box Open the filament box and cut the filament near the insertion hole. Fix the end of the filament as shown below. Fix the end of the filament Cut the Filament Caution - When cutting the end of a filament, be careful NOT to miss the filament and come untangled to...
  • Page 99: How To Remove The Filament Fragments From The Nozzle

    Maintenance How to remove the filament fragments from the nozzle Remove the snap ring at the top of the nozzle and separate the tube and tube guide from the nozzle. Tube guide Snap ring Remove snap ring Disassemble tube guide TUBE TUBE HOLDER LEVER...
  • Page 100: How To Assemble The Tube At The Top Of Nozzle

    Maintenance How to assemble the tube at the top of nozzle After assembling the tube through the tube guide, place the tubes inward and the nozzle cables outward as shown in the figure below. Caution - Pay attention to the position of the tubes and the nozzle cables. Twisted tubes can cause problems with filament feeding.
  • Page 101 Maintenance Assemble the snap rings after positioning the tube guides as shown in the figure below. Caution - If the snap ring comes off, the tube guide will not be fixed properly. Tube Guide Tube Guide Direction Direction Tube Guide Tube Guide (Nozzle #1) (Nozzle #1)
  • Page 102: How To Replace Consumables

    Maintenance How to Replace Consumables Bed Replacement Removal and Installation of Flexible Bed Reference - See “Output Separation” on Page 4-2. Note - Bed sheets are consumables. If a bed sheet is excessively scratched or damaged and an output is not properly adhered, replace the bed.
  • Page 103 Maintenance Pull the filter in the direction of the arrow to remove the filter. Install a new filter by sliding it as shown below:...
  • Page 104 Maintenance Close the top door.
  • Page 105: Spool Replacement

    Maintenance Spool Replacement The used filament spool can be replaced with a new one, or a filament can be replaced with a material filament of different color. Unload a spool to replace. Reference - For the information on how to unload a filament, see “Material Unload” on Page 2-10. Once the unloading is completed, lift the opening/closing lever of the filament box and open the box.
  • Page 106 Maintenance Pull the spool lock lever inside of the filament box to release the fixed spool. After that, grab and lift the spool handle up to remove the spool. Caution - Lift the spool by grabbing the spool handle. If not, the smart chip may be damaged. Spool Lock Lever Spool Handle Before inserting a new spool, place the silica gel included with the spool on the floor inside the filament box.
  • Page 107 Maintenance Insert a spool into the filament box and push the spool handle down until the spool is fixed by the lock lever. Caution - Pay attention to the spool installation direction. Insert the spool so that the smart chip faces down. - If the spool is inserted in reverse, the filament and the product may be damaged.
  • Page 108 Maintenance Insert a filament into the hole inside the filament box. Fully insert the filament until the filament box automatically pull it. The “Half Load” operation screen is displayed in the LCD screen. Filament Insertion Hole Reference - If a filament is inserted while the product is in operation, the filament may not be automatically pulled. Insert the filament into the hole when the product is in standby Once the “half load”...
  • Page 109: Nozzle Change

    Maintenance Nozzle Change Caution - When the nozzle is heated, the parts are very hot. Be careful of burns. - Be careful not to damage internal parts during replacement work. Important - Before replacing the nozzle, unload the filament. It is recommended to replace the nozzle when the power is turned off for safety. Separate the bellows fixed to the X-axis driving part.
  • Page 110 Maintenance Loosen the two nozzle fixing screws on the front by turning counterclockwise. Nozzle Fixing Screws...
  • Page 111 Maintenance Pull the nozzle core forward and lift it up to remove it.
  • Page 112 Maintenance Assembly the replacement nozzle core at the same position, and fix the core by turning the two nozzle fixing screws on the front clockwise. Close the door in front of the nozzle and replace the bellows in the X-axis driving part again.
  • Page 113 Maintenance Note - After replace the bellows, check if all four fixing hooks are properly assembled in the X-axis driving part.
  • Page 114: How To Release The Front Door Lock When It Operates Abnormally

    Maintenance How to release the front door lock when it operates abnormally This is the method to unlock the front door if it is not unlocked after printing is completed or the power is turned off. Caution - Do not try this method unless the front door lock is malfunctioning. It may cause malfunction or damage to the product.
  • Page 115: How To Solve When The Front Door Doesn't Lock

    Maintenance How to solve when the front door doesn’t lock This is a solution when the front does not lock due to a malfunction of the window latch. Check the hook position of the window latch part in the front door. If the window latch is closed.
  • Page 117: Chapter 6 Appendix

    Appendix type A530...
  • Page 118: Filament Type (Material & Color)

    Appendix Filament Type (Material & Color) Color: Natural color (default), white, black, gray Color: Natural color, white, black Color: Translucent yellow Color: White, black, gray...
  • Page 119 User Guide This equipment has undergone Class A Equipment conformity assessment for (Commercial telecast commercial use. There is a risk of equipment) radio wave interference for home use. ※ This product is a Class A equipment.
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