Smart3D Multimaterial Dryer User Manual

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Page 1 Multimaterial Dryer User Manual...
Page 2 Congratulations on your selection of the these operating instructions, user notes, and the warranty card thoroughly before the initial operation of your Multimaterial Dryer. This will ensure proper operating procedures and extended life for the unit. Please keep the operating instructions together with the warranty card for easy access whenever you need them.
Page 3 (or recycling) method consistent with your local environmental regulations. Except as provided in Smart3D's standard conditions of sale, we shall not be responsible for any loss resulting from any use of any Smart3D product described herein. Some hardware, software, user interface, and elements may vary depending on �inal version.
Page 4 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement (WEEE) This symbol on the Product or on its packaging indicates that the device must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
INDEX The importance of properly dryed material Important security instructions General speci�ications Components Requirements for installation Handling warnings Control panel Operating instructions...
Page 6: The Importance Of Properly Dryed Material
Versatility Materials with diﬀerent thermal properties may not be dried simultaneously Cost The Smart3D Multimaterial Dryer is up to 10 times more energy eﬀicient than heat-based solutions Why are other current solutions suboptimal for engineering needs? In addition to being time and cost ineﬀicient, drying with temperature may either ruin your filament by altering its physical properties or not dry it properly.
Page 7 THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPERLY DRIED MATERIALS Moisture, the silent enemy There is certain amount of water (moisture) in the ambient air. It can vary depending on the place, but there is always, at least a small percentage of water in the atmosphere.
Page 8: Important Security Instructions
IMPORTANT SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Please read all instructions carefully before using this appliance. Then keep them in a safe place for future reference. This product is not intended for use by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental abilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
Page 9: General Speci�Ications
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS The Smart3D Multimaterial Dryer is the only current solution that integrates a hybrid drying technology™ at end-use level. This system allows �ilaments to be dried much faster than any other current solution on the market. In less than 3 hours*, you can have the Dryer’s full storage capacity in perfect conditions and ready to use.
Page 10 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS General dimensions WEIGHT 175kg Performance Cycle duration: <3h Drying capacity: Up to 24 spools (depending on spool size) Compatibility: Filament spools of any material and brand Connectivity: WiFi, Ethernet, USB Display: 7” full color touch screen Electrical Rated voltage: 110 - 240V / 50 - 60 Hz / 1500W Auxiliary power outlet: 110 - 240V / 50 - 60 Hz / 4 - 2A...
Page 11: Components
COMPONENTS...
Page 12 COMPONENTS RFID sensor 7” screen Handle Side locks (four in total, two on each side) Power supply plug Button switch USB ports (two in total) Access door to the Raspberry Pi Ethernet port Access door to the Vacuum Pump Bars (four in total) Heating system Wheels with brake (two in total) Wheels without brake (two in total)
Page 13: Requirements For Installation
REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION It is very important to choose the proper site and connection for the Dryer. Please make sure you follow the following advice: Do not use the unit in an area where there is a �lammable or explosive gas The unit is not explosion-proof.
Page 14 Contact customer service. Lock the wheels It is crucial to lock the front wheels once �inish installing Multimaterial Dryer in a proper position and environment. You can press the brake with your foot. Make sure the unit does not move at all.
Page 15 REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION Place the exterior silica cartridge Install the plastic tubing and the plastic cartridge containing the silica gel. It is highly recommended to replace this cartridge after the drying cycle for the one that was on the inside, ensuring the silica used is always dry. Insert the tubing in the Slide the cartridge and Finally, insert the tubing in...
Page 16: Handling Warnings
�ilament to melt. This central heating compartment get hot. Please be careful! Height-adjustable bars with two levels. WARNING! Do not put anything but �ilament spools, inside the Multimaterial Dryer. Heating and drying other objects may cause damage to the Multimaterial Dryer.
Page 17 HANDLING WARNINGS Lock the door during the cycle Before running any drying cycle, check the door seal for any debris which could prevent proper closing and then secure the door with both locks. Remember to take good care of the door seal as there can't be any leaks during the cycle's vacuum process.
Page 18: Control Panel
Pressing this button while on any other screen, will lead you back to the home screen. Load �ilament The Multimaterial Dryer oﬀers the possibility to keep track of any �ilament spool. You can scan the label of your spool with the RFID sensor, and all its information will be saved.
Page 19: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NFC Recognition NFC Tag The Smart3D Filaments have their own NFC Tag. Go to your Multimaterial Dryer and press the “Load �ilament” button. Then, on the next screen press “Load �ilament in dryer”. n o v 1 3 | 1 3 : 5 5...
Page 20 The Smart3D Multimaterial Dryer includes �ive diﬀerent drying cycles specially designed to dry every type of 3D printing �ilament. You can choose the one that �its your Multimaterial Dryer’s content. Press the “Con�ig” button, and “Custom drying program”. There you can �ind all your programs.
Page 21 Program material chamber temperature Drying pressure 300mb Pre heating time 10’ few hours. The Smart3D Multimaterial Dryer’s 45’ Drying duration number of subcicles technology makes the drying process quicker. With other methods, it can take 48 hours to successfully c a n c e l...