Table Of Contents - SINTERIT LISA X Original User Manual

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Table of Contents

1. General information ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Intended and unintended use ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1.1 Residual risk ............................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Technical support ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Marking text conventions used in the document and the machine ...........................................................................................5
1.4 Glossary ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
2. Important safeguards and warnings ................................................................................................................................ 7
2.1 General information ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Environment and place of installation .........................................................................................................................................8
2.3 Personal protection ....................................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.4 Power supply and grounding system ..........................................................................................................................................9
2.5 Safety requirements while using the Lisa X printer ..................................................................................................................10
2.6 Safety during repair and maintenance .......................................................................................................................................11
2.7 Working with powders ................................................................................................................................................................12
2.7.1 Working with hazardous and potentially hazardous powders ......................................................................................13
2.7.2 First aid when working with powders .............................................................................................................................13
2.8 Fire and explosion protection .....................................................................................................................................................13
2.9 Safety plates (specification tag and symbols) ..........................................................................................................................14
2.10 Scrapping ...................................................................................................................................................................................14
3. Lisa X - general information ......................................................................................................................................... 15
3.1 Operating requirements ..............................................................................................................................................................15
3.2 Description ..................................................................................................................................................................................16
3.3 Specification ................................................................................................................................................................................18
3.4 Radio equipment information ....................................................................................................................................................19
4. Unpacking Lisa X ......................................................................................................................................................... 20
5. First start-up ............................................................................................................................................................... 21
5.1 Powering on and starting the printer .........................................................................................................................................21
5.2 Mounting the Laser Protective Glass.........................................................................................................................................23
5.3 Connecting the printer to the Wi-Fi network ..............................................................................................................................24
5.4 Main menu ...................................................................................................................................................................................24
6. Preparing to print ........................................................................................................................................................ 26
6.1 General information ....................................................................................................................................................................26
6.3 Choosing the file .........................................................................................................................................................................27
6.4 Filling the print chamber with powder .......................................................................................................................................27
6.5 Preparing the print chamber .......................................................................................................................................................28
6.6 Final steps before printing ..........................................................................................................................................................30
7. During printing ............................................................................................................................................................ 31
7.1 The printing process ...................................................................................................................................................................31
7.2 Emergency stop pushbutton (E-STOP) ......................................................................................................................................31
8. Removing and cleaning the printout .............................................................................................................................. 32
9. Cleaning the printer ..................................................................................................................................................... 34
9.1 Cleaning the print chamber ........................................................................................................................................................34
9.2 Cleaning the Overflow Bin ..........................................................................................................................................................36
10. Remove material ........................................................................................................................................................ 37
11. Printing with specialty powders .................................................................................................................................. 40
11.1 Inert gas connection to the printer ..........................................................................................................................................40
11.2 Printing from flexible/rubber-like materials (FLEXA) ..............................................................................................................41
11.2.1 Removing material with a lower melting point (L) to the material with a higher melting point (H)..........................41
11.2.2 Good practices before and after printing with rubber-like materials .........................................................................41
12. Powder refreshment .................................................................................................................................................. 42
12.1 Powder refreshment with the PHS/Multi PHS ........................................................................................................................42
12.2 Powder refreshment with the Powder Sieve or a metal strainer ...........................................................................................43
13. Lisa X maintenance ................................................................................................................................................... 44
13.1 Basic maintenance ...................................................................................................................................................................44
13.2 Cleaning the pyrometer window ..............................................................................................................................................45
13.3 Cleaning the laser protective glass ..........................................................................................................................................46
13.4 Recoater maintenance..............................................................................................................................................................48
13.4.1 Recoater strip replacement ..........................................................................................................................................48
13.4.2 Recoater short cord replacement .................................................................................................................................49
13.5 Replacing the Print bed sealing ...............................................................................................................................................52
13.6 Replacing the Feed bed sealing ...............................................................................................................................................55
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