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Table of content
1. Preface 3
1.1 Conventions used in this operating manual 3
1.2 Copyright 3
1.3 Trademarks used in this manual 3
1.4 Manufacturer’s warranty and responsibility 4
1.5 Intended use of the device 4
2. Operational safety 5
2.1 General principles 5
2.2 Electrical hazards 5
2.3 Risk of injury and burn 6
2.4 Noise emission 6
2.5 Safety marking on device 6
3. Device description 7
3.1 Essential components 7
3.2 Extruder and carriage assembly 8
3.3 Extruder assembly 8
3.4 Control panel 9
3.5 Technical specication 9
3.6 Device identication 10
4. Printer installation 11
4.1 Package content 11
4.2 Removing the transport locks 12
4.3 Selecting location 12
4.4 Leveling 13
4.5 Power supply connection 13
4.6 Connection to emergency supply 13
4.7 Initial commissioning 14
5. Description of use 18
5.1 Preparing the build platform 18
5.2 Storing materials 18
5.3 Loading material 18
5.4 Removing material 18
5.5 Changing material 19
5.6 Replenishing material 20
5.7 Starting a print 20
5.8 Pausing and resuming print 21
5.9 Aborting print 21
5.10 Finishing print 21
5.11 Removing print from the build platform 21
5.12 Removing support structures 22
5.13 Nozzle replacement 22
6. Preparing les 24
6.1 Installation of Simplify 3D 24
6.2 Graphical user interface 25
6.3 Importing material congurations 25
6.4 Modifying the default settings 26
6.5 Importing models and orientation 26
6.6 Conguring printing parameters 27
6.7 Displaying print preview and exporting control commands 28
6.8 Editing support structures 28
6.9 Advanced print parameters 29
6.10 Saving a project 33
6.11 Additional software options 33
6.12 Using SD card and USB port 34
7. Maintenance and operation 35
7.1 Recommended maintenance operations 35