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(100VAC, 50/60Hz, 300W) FD2003-120 (110-120VAC, 60Hz, 350W) FD2003-220 (220-240VAC, 50Hz, 300W) THANK YOU FOR PUCHASING THE PRINTDRY FILAMENT DRYER. BEFORE OPERATING, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR ELECTRICAL VOLTAGE MATCHES THE DRYER MODEL. PLEASE ALSO READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. BE SURE TO SAVE THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
1. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical device, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using the PrintDry filament dryer (hereinafter referred as the "dryer"). DO NOT touch hot surfaces and always use a heat resistant surface.
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Failure to use and maintain the dryer in accordance with the instructions outlined in this manual will void the warranty and liability of dryer manufacturer. WARNING: MISUSE OF PRINTDRY PRODUCTS INVOLVES SERIOUS RISKS INCLUDING INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. 2. INTRODUCTION The model FD2003 offers an easy and quick way to remove moisture from filaments for better quality of 3D printing.
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Fig.1 Dryer Standard Package for 2 Spools (max OD 200mm or 8" each) Fig.2 Dryer Used for 1 Large Spool (max OD 305mm or 12") - 4 -...
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Fig.3 Dryer Used for 4 Spools (max OD 200mm or 8") - 5 -...
WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID. 3. HOW TO USE PrintDry filament dryer offers two functions – Dry and Feed+Dry: Dry Function Prepare filament spools with the mounting rods and adapters, as shown in the figure below. Make sure the adapters are firmly engaged with the spool.
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Feed + Dry Function Follow steps 1 and 2 in the previous section. Pass the filament through the holes in plastic trays and feed into your 3D printer, it’s very important to adjust the dryer’s position for a smooth feeding. Follow steps 3-6 in the previous section.
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FILAMENT STORAGE In order to protect the filament from absorbing moisture, always store filament spools in one of these optional filament containers with some desiccant pouches inside: (1) regular filament containers; (2) vacuum sealed filament containers; (3) smart filament containers. Please regularly re-generate desiccant pouches by using our dryer.
HELPFUL HINTS For more efficient drying, it is recommended to use an optional D-spool, as shown below. Fig.7 Optional D-spool An additional chamber kit (Fig. 8) can be added on top to hold 2 additional filament spools, as shown in Fig. 9. Fig.8 Additional Chamber Kit (Optional) - 10 -...
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Fig.9 Use of Additional Chamber Kit (Optional) - 11 -...
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A large spool kit is necessary in order to mount a large filament spool with the max. OD of 305mm (12") into a standard dryer, as show below. Fig.10 Optional Large Spool Kit (LSK-PRO) - 12 -...
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Fig.11 Use of Large Spool Kit (Optional) - 13 -...
Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative. 4. SPECIFICATIONS Models FD2003-100, FD2003-120, FD2003-220 100VAC, 50/60Hz, 300W (Model FD2003-100) Power Supply 110-120VAC, 60Hz, 350W (Model FD2003-120) 220-240VAC, 50Hz, 300W (Model FD2003-220) Dryer Temperature 35-75°C with 10°C increment ( 95-167°F)
5. WARRANTY PrintDry filament dryer is warranted to be free from defect in material and workmanship for a period of ONE year under normal use after its original purchase date. This warranty extends only to the original retail purchaser. If the device should become defective within the warranty period, please contact us for repair or replacement.
For product updates and more information about PrintDry filament dryers, please contact us at: www.printdry.com info@printdry.com Copyright PrintDry, 2020. All rights reserved. PrintDry is a registered trademark. Patents Pending. - 16 -...
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