Stratasys Fortus 360mc User Manual page 9

Sending a Part to the Modeler......................................................................................................................... 67
6 CALIBRATION .................................................................................. 68
AUTOMATIC CALIBRATION ................................................................................................... 68
Auto Z Stage Zero Calibration ......................................................................................................................... 68
Auto Tip-to-Tip Calibration (AutoCal Tip Offset).............................................................................................. 69
XY and Z Tip Offset Calibration....................................................................................................................... 69
MANUAL CALIBRATION ......................................................................................................... 72
Manual Z Stage Zero....................................................................................................................................... 72
Auto Z Stage Zero Calibration - Manual Start ................................................................................................. 74
Auto Tip-Tip Calibration (AutoCal Tip Offset) - Manual Start .......................................................................... 75
XY and Z Tip Offset - Manual Start ................................................................................................................. 76
7 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE .................................................................. 77
UPDATING CONTROLLER SOFTWARE................................................................................ 77
Web Method (preferred method) ..................................................................................................................... 77
CD Method (alternate method) ........................................................................................................................ 78
PLACING SYSTEM IN RECEIVE SOFTWARE UPGRADE MODE ........................................ 78
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE................................................................................................... 79
DAILY MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................ 80
Clean the Platen .............................................................................................................................................. 80
Empty the Purge Waste Bucket....................................................................................................................... 80
WEEKLY MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................................... 81
Vacuum the Build Envelope ............................................................................................................................ 81
Clean/Inspect Tip Wipe Assembly................................................................................................................... 81
QUARTERLY MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................ 83
Inspect the Platen O-Ring ............................................................................................................................... 83
Clean the Vacuum System In-Line Filter and Jar ............................................................................................ 83
Clean the Tip Sensor Plunger ......................................................................................................................... 84
AS NEEDED MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................. 84
Upgrading Software or Entering a System Code............................................................................................. 84
Platen Flatness Diagnostic .............................................................................................................................. 86
Clean Exterior Surface of System ................................................................................................................... 86
Clean the Liquefier Tips................................................................................................................................... 86
Replace an Interior Lamp ................................................................................................................................ 86
8 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................ 87
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