Preparing The Print Chamber; Final Steps Before Printing - SINTERIT LISA X Translation Of The Original Manual

IMPORTANT!
Add a little more powder than fits in the Feed Bed.
IMPORTANT!
The information which powder to use has been displayed on the printer screen as well as in the
Sinterit Studio software end report.
6. Compress the powder using the powder trowel provided in the Dedicated Powder Tools. This will release any
residual air accumulated in the Feed Bed. Press DONE.

2.4 Preparing the print chamber

1. Remove powder remaining under the guide bars. You may use the brushes and spatulas provided in the Dedicated
Powder Tools. Press DONE.
2. Press START LEVELING to begin leveling the powder surface.
IMPORTANT!
During the powder leveling process you can scrape the excess powder from under the guides with
a plastic spatula, for example from the Dedicated Powder Tools set.
CAUTION!
Risk of crushing hands! The moving recoater can cause hand injuries.
3. Press STOP LEVELING if the surface of the powder in the print chamber is smooth or wait until the recoater
completes the process by itself. You can repeat the process by pressing REPEAT LEVELING. Press DONE.
4. Remove powder from the guide bars. Use a brush or a cotton cloth. Press DONE.
5. Apply silicone oil (available in the Dedicated Powder Tools) on the recoater guide bar. A few drops along the whole
length is enough. Press DONE.
6. Delicately wipe the pyrometer window with a wipe soaked in 2% salicylic spirits (ethanol solution) or another ethanol
- based cleaning solution. You may also use cleaning wipes provided in Dedicated Powder Tools.
7. Wipe the pyrometer window again with a dry cotton cloth, in order to remove any alcohol residue. Press DONE.
8. Make sure no miscellaneous items (i.e. spatulas) remain in the print chamber, then close the lid. Press DONE.
CAUTION!
Be careful not to crush your hands when closing the printer lid.
IMPORTANT!
If the printout requires it, connect the source of inert gas to the inlet nipple.
Press the CHECK PRESSURE button to verify the inert gas control system.

2.5 Final steps before printing

1. Press the RESET button on the printer, in order to activate the security system.
2. Press START PRINT. Before printing, an automatic component check will be performed.
3. You can stop the process at any time, just press ABORT PRINTING.
ATTENTION!
If anything during the printer operation concerns you, press the E-STOP button and contact our
after sales team: support@sinterit.com
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