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Origin Cure™

DOC-30030 Rev. A

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Page 1 Product Guide Origin Cure™ DOC-30030 Rev. A...
Page 2 Stratasys. This document may be printed for internal use only. All copies shall contain a full copy of this copyright notice.
Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity
For information about proper disposal, check your purchase contract, or contact the supplier of the equipment. Technical Service If problems arise with this system please contact Stratasys Customer Support. Contact information is available from the Stratasys website at: http://www.stratasys.com/customer-support/contact-customer-support.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Activation..........................14 Touchscreen Overview ................15 Powering ON - Touchscreen Display Sequence ..............16 Set Up Configuration ................... 17 Accessibility States ......................17 Operating Modes......................... 19 Working with Programs ....................... 23 © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 1...
Page 5 Contents System Screens ........................25 Operation ..................... 28 Loading the Chamber......................28 Curing..........................29 Maintenance ....................30 Cleaning the Glass Tray ...................... 30 Cleaning the Exterior Panels....................31 © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 2...
Page 6: Introduction To This Guide
The appliance is intended for use in the 3D printing post-processing field. Installation and use must be carried out according to instructions. The manufacturer, Dymax and distributer, Stratasys, will not be liable for damage or failures resulting from different or improper use.
Page 7: Safety
This device falls under IEC 62471 Risk Group 3 for UVA and Blue Light emissions. Hazard Types Below are safety-related symbols used on the Origin Cure and referred to within this manual. Warning: [type of hazard] Refers dangerous situations which will result in death or severe injury. Refer to this guide before proceeding when this symbol is displayed on the system.
Page 8 6. Contact between liquids and live circuits could result serious electric shock. • Clean the appliance only with a dry or slightly dampened cloth. • Never use solvents. 7. If liquid is spilled in the working compartment, unplug the appliance and dry. © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 5...
Page 9: Residual Risks
Contact emergency services in the event of serious accidents. • Where appropriate, remove guards to facilitate access to the area and the injured personnel. Identify potential dangers associated with the removal of these e.g. sharp objects, components etc. © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 6...
Page 10: Warning And Information Labels
Warning and Information Labels Warning and Information Labels The following labels appear on the Origin Cure. Figure 1: Origin Cure nameplate Figure 2: UV hazard label Figure 3: Lifting hazard © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 7...
Page 11: System Overview
Warning and Information Labels System Overview The Origin Cure is a 3D printing post process UV Led curing chamber designed to be paired with the Stratasys Origin series 3D printers. The Origin Cure provides 360 degree curing by using mirrored panels with UV LEDs built into the side walls. The control and power unit are fully integrated into the unit.
Page 12: Dimensions
Theory of Operation The Origin Cure runs programmed curing recipes. The user places parts on a quartz tray in the curing chamber, closes the door, then selects the recipe to run. Recipes include varying ramp times and intensity levels for the three active UV wavelengths: 365nm, 385nm and 405nm.
Page 13: Site Preparation
Site Preparation Shipping Information and Customer Responsibility Shipment to the customer will be arranged by a Stratasys distributor as indicated in the “ship to” part of the invoice.The customer is responsible for providing detailed delivery information. The customer is responsible for transporting the system to a suitable installation site, and for unloading, unpacking, and moving it to its final location.
Page 14: Electrical Requirements
Grounding It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure that the power line includes a ground connection and guarantees the specified power, voltage and frequency. © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 11...
Page 15: Environmental Conditions
The appliance is intended for indoor use, only. The temperature and relative humidity around the system must be maintained within certain limits. For best performance, the Origin Cure should have a controlled room temperature with ambient air of approximately 23°C. The room temperature and relative humidity should not exceed the limits listed in the table below.
Page 16: Consumables And Equipment Provided By The Customer
It is recommended to install an eyewash station near the system, for emergency use. Personal Protective Equipment The following protective equipment should be available: • Protective gown • UV Safety glasses • Protective gloves (natural rubber or Nitrile rubber) © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 13...
Page 17: Installation
Installation Unpacking Upon arrival, inspect all Origin Cure boxes for damage and notify the shipper of box damage immediately. Open each box and check for equipment damage. If parts are damaged, contact Stratasys to ensure that new parts can be shipped to you immediately.
Page 18: Touchscreen Overview
Touchscreen Overview The five-inch HMI touchscreen interface provides all necessary controls and displayed information to interact with the Origin Cure. This section provides a simulated view of all available display icons and touch-selectable-button functions. More detailed information of each function and all operational modes and menus is given in the following sections.
Page 19: Powering On - Touchscreen Display Sequence
Opens the Programs page. Displays the current loaded program. Powering ON - Touchscreen Display Sequence When the power switch on the back of the Origin Cure is set to the ON position, the HMI display will illuminate and display the Stratasys splash screen while the system performs self tests.
Page 20: Set Up Configuration
Switching Between the User State and Administrator State Procedure 1. Following a successful startup, the Origin Cure will transition into the User State and its last known operational mode. 2. From the touchscreen interface, select the green lock icon and type in the correct PIN.
Page 21 4. To switch back to the User State (locked - icon is green), select the red lock icon on the touchscreen display. When you transition from Administrator to User, the PIN is not required. © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 18...
Page 22: Operating Modes
Operating Modes Operating Modes When the Origin Cure is powered ON and in the Administrator State, it is possible for the controller to be in one of two operating modes: Manual or Timed. Switching Between Operating Modes To switch between the operating modes, select the Mode icon...
Page 23: Operating In Manual Mode
A black border around the individual exposure time counter or the total program counter indicates that wavelength is not active. Administrator State 1. With the Origin Cure in Manual Mode and unlocked, select Mode (Figure 9) to enter the...
Page 24 A black border around the individual exposure time counter or the total program counter indicates that wavelength is not active. Administrator State 1. With the Origin Cure in Manual Mode and unlocked, select Mode (Figure 9) to enter the...
Page 26: Working With Programs
3. Select the current program name at the bottom of the Home screen to enter the Programs page. See Figure 4. Press Save. 5. Type in a filename using the on-screen keyboard and press Enter. See Figure Figure 11: Programs Page, Custom List Figure 12: On-Screen Keyboard © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 23...
Page 27 7. Confirm that the desired program name has been added to the list of published programs on the right side of the screen. See Figure Figure 13: Programs Page, Published List Figure 14: SD Card Ready Page © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 24...
Page 28: System Screens
PIN. In addition an operator may perform calibration from this page. • Screen brightness and volume can be adjusted by pressing along the slider or dragging the dot to the desired setting. Figure 16: Settings Page, Administrator State © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 25...
Page 29 To change the PIN, press the shield icon to enter the PIN change page. Type in the new • PIN (4 digits) and press Enter. Figure 18: Change PIN page • To calibrate perform “Calibration” (page 27). © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 26...
Page 30 Figure 19: Calibration Start 5. If calibration is successful, the Calibration Passed message will display at the bottom of the screen. See Figure Figure 20: Calibration Passed © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 27...
Page 31: Operation
If the tray was partly removed, slide it back into place. • If the tray was completely removed from the chamber, carefully engage it with its rails until it meshes, and slide it back into place. 6. Close the chamber door. © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 28...
Page 32: Curing
3. Press Start. The curing process commences. 4. When the curing program is complete, open the curing chamber door to remove the cured parts. © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 29...
Page 33: Maintenance
Warning: Skin Contact hazard Uncured materials are hazardous if they touch the skin. Before handling uncured parts, put on protective gloves and a lab coat as specified in the material safety data sheet. © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 30...
Page 34 2. Using a lint-free cloth and isopropanol, remove any debris from the exterior panels. Do not wipe the touchscreen. Use a lint-free cloth to avoid scratching the external panels. 3. Dispose of the dirty cloth in a hazardous waste container, following local regulations. © Copyright 2024 Stratasys. All rights reserved. Page 31...

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