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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
INSPECT PLANARIZER PROCEDURE
The planarizer requires no adjustments once it is installed on the printer.The planarizer does require cleaning as part of a preventive
maintenance cycle.
Cleaning the Planarizer Blade
1. Move print engine to the Ready state by selecting Inspect
Planarizer under Tools > Diagnostics in the UI. This will
place the printer over build plate area and will tilt the blade.
2. Lift the cover to expose the planarizer blade.
3. While wearing nitrile gloves, wipe excess material from
the blade using a lint-free cloth, if necessary apply some
isopropyl alcohol to the cloth before wiping.
CAUTION: Blade is sharp, be careful not to cut
yourself when wiping blade.
NOTE: If buildup cannot be cleaned off, or if there are
signs of damage to the blade, it may be necessary
to replace it. See Replacing Planarizer Blade for
instructions.
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