Table of contents
1 Introduction............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Documentation................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Product usage requirements ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1
HP Metal Jet process.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Safety precautions...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Main components...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
2 Networking............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Configuration................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 34
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
3 System operation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................36
Open knobs ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................36
Feed the station with powder............................................................................................................................................................................................36
4 Maintenance ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
Preventive maintenance....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
Hardware maintenance ........................................................................................................................................................................................................64
5 Customer Self-Repair................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 102
Replace the manual powder intake hose............................................................................................................................................................... 102
6 Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................104
Build-unit load.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................105
Ordering information.............................................................................................................................................................................................................105
7 System errors ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................107
Introduction...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................107
8 When you need help ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................109
Request support.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................109
Service information ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................109
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