3D Systems ZPrinter 350 - Clean the Spreader Roller

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450 User Manual Printer Maintenance

10/31/12

6.5 Clean The Spreader Roller

Frequency: On a regular schedule, depending on your usage. Or, whenever the printer has problems

related to the surface finish of horizontal surfaces.

1. On the LCD, select

BUILD CHAMBER then LOWER PLATFORM. Lower the build bed by 4-5 inches.

2. Move the Fast Axis out over the build bed.

3. On the LCD, select

BUILD CHAMBER then CONTROL ROLLER.

4. On the LCD, select

ROLLER ON/OFF to turn the Spreader Roller on.

5. Using a paper towel dampened with distilled water, clean the Spreader Roller thoroughly by reaching

up from underneath.

6. Dry the roller thoroughly with a clean dry paper towel.

7. On the LCD, select

ROLLER ON/OFF to turn the Spreader Roller off.

8. When finished, select

EXIT (ROLLER OFF) to return to the Main Menu.

9. Make sure the roller is completely dry before attempting to spread any powder.

Number Component

1 Spreader Roller