Terms Used In This Guide - Stratasys Objet260 User Manual

Objet260 User Guide
Terms Used in This Guide
Build tray In the print preparation application: The surface displayed on the screen
that represents the actual build tray in the printer.
In the printer: The substrate for 3D printing.
Cleaning fluid Cleanser for flushing material feed tubes and the printing block, used to
completely remove model and support material from the system before
loading another type of material in the printer and before long-term
shutdown. The cleaning fluid is supplied in material cartridges.
Client/user The workstation on which s oftware is installed for preparing build trays
workstation
for production on PolyJet printers. (There is no limit to the number of
client workstations.)
Connex™ The technology of p roducing 3D prints by jetting multiple materials
simultaneously from the print heads. This technology enables Objet260
printers to print in Digital Material mode.
Digital Material Combinations of model materials fabricated in the printer from the basic
model materials installed.
Digital Material The printer mode used to print a job using two or three different model
Mode
materials. (This mode can also be used to eliminate the need for
performing the Material Replacement procedure when printing with a
single model material.)
GrabCAD Print A software application for preparing print jobs on a variety of 3D printers,
including Objet260-Connex3 printers.
host/server The workstation that interfaces directly with the Objet260 printer and is
workstation
typically positioned next to it.
Job Manager The part of Objet Studio software that manages production jobs before
they are sent to the PolyJet printer.
Mixed part 3D prints that are produced using more than one model material.
Mixed tray A build tray containing 3D prints, each designed to be printed using a
different model material.
Model material Material used for building the 3D prints.
Objet Studio A software application that prepares files for printing on Stratasys
PolyJet printers.
OBJDF The extension of a file that contains information about the geometry of
an object and the materials required to print it. objdf files are created in
Objet Studio.
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