Replacing Material Spools; Removing A Spool Of Material From The Carrier; Storing Material Spools - µ-Dimension 180-00108 uPrint User Manual

Operation

Replacing material spools

Removing a spool of material from the carrier:

1. Place the carrier on a flat stable surface.
2. Unlatch the carrier and open.
3. Remove the spool of material. Discard any pieces of material that may remain in the carrier.
4. Remove the material guide and recycle. The material guide can not be reused. See
EEproms from the material guides" on page 73
5. Recycle the empty material spool. See
6. Install a new material spool into the material carrier. See
ers" on page 27

Storing material spools

If you will not be using the printer for more than 72 hours, unload and store model and support material in
the storage bags provided to prevent moisture absorption.
1. Unload material from the printer.
2. Place the carrier on a flat stable surface.
3. Open the carrier.
4. Rotate the spool to rewind the material, leaving 2 inches (50mm) remaining at the filament guide. See
Figure 36
5. Using a cutters, cut the excess 2 inches (50mm) of material from the filament guide, leaving a blunt
end.
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Do not push the material through the filament guide back into the carrier,
doing so can cause material to break or become tangled.
Figure 36: Rewinding the material spool
"Recycling" on page 72
"Installing material spools into material carri-
CAUTION
"Removing the
Rewind the material back onto
the material spool
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