3D Systems BFB-3000 Manual page 4

BFB-3000 Set Up and Operations Manual
7 Print the first model ..................................................................................................... 47
7.1 Test print ................................................................................................................. 47
7.2 Essential post-print operations ................................................................................ 48
7.2.1 Bed flatness .................................................................................................... 48
7.2.2 Empty material waste bin ............................................................................... 49
8 Further printing ............................................................................................................ 50
9 Further operations ....................................................................................................... 51
9.1 SD card notes ........................................................................................................... 51
9.2 Reloading the extruders .......................................................................................... 51
9.3 Notes on materials .................................................................................................. 52
9.3.1 Properties ....................................................................................................... 52
9.3.2 Soluble support structure ............................................................................... 52
9.3.3 Storage ........................................................................................................... 52
9.4 Control panel functions ........................................................................................... 53
9.4.1 Run file ........................................................................................................... 53
9.4.2 Extruder mapping ........................................................................................... 53
9.4.3 Manual move ................................................................................................. 55
9.4.4 Extruder control ............................................................................................. 55
9.4.5 Home tool head .............................................................................................. 55
9.4.6 Settings........................................................................................................... 55
9.4.7 Set Z height .................................................................................................... 56
9.5 Maintenance operations.......................................................................................... 60
9.5.1 Updating your printer ..................................................................................... 60
9.5.2 Adjusting the nozzle wipe ............................................................................... 60
9.5.3 Fine adjustment to level the nozzles .............................................................. 62
9.5.4 Handling a ground-out filament ..................................................................... 64
9.5.5 Handling snapped filament in the delivery tube ............................................. 66
9.6 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... 73
9.7 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... 73
9.8 Specifications ........................................................................................................... 73
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