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µ-Dimension BST 1200es User Manual

µ-Dimension BST 1200es
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204398-0010
Dimension® BST/SST 1200es
3D Printer
User Guide

Table of Contents

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µ-Dimension BST 1200es Specifications

General IconGeneral
Layer Resolution0.05 - 0.3 mm
Nozzle TemperatureUp to 260°C
Filament Diameter1.75 mm
Printing TechnologyFused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
Nozzle Diameter0.4 mm (interchangeable)
Supported MaterialsPLA, ABS, PETG, TPU
ConnectivityUSB, SD Card
Power Requirements110-240V, 50-60Hz

Summary

Legal Notice

Introduction

How To Use This Manual

Instructions on how to navigate and use the user manual effectively.

Learn More!

Information on accessing additional resources like the User Guide CD and website.

Recycling

Information on recycling procedures and resources for material cartridges.

Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures to prevent printer damage and ensure user safety.

Overview

Setup

Unpacking the Printer

Recommended procedures for unpacking and preparing the printer for its first use.

Networking the Printer

Explains two methods for connecting the printer to a workstation via network.

Power Connections

Details the procedure for making all power connections to the printer.

Installing Software

Guides for installing CatalystEX and system software on the workstation.

Establishing Network Communication

Guides on establishing network communication between workstation and printer.

Insert Modeling Base

Instructions for correctly inserting the modeling base into the printer.

Operation

Display Panel and Keypad

Overview of the printer's main user interface, including the display panel and keypad.

System Software Overview

Explains the different states and functions accessible via the printer's display panel.

CatalystEX Overview

Details the functionalities of the CatalystEX software for processing STL files.

Processing STL File for Printing

Steps and options for preparing STL files for printing using CatalystEX.

Selecting STL File Scale

How to adjust the size of the part by scaling the STL file.

Selecting STL File Orientation

How to orient parts for optimal build speed, strength, and surface finish.

Inserting Modeling Base

Instructions for correctly inserting the modeling base into the printer.

Building a Test Part

How to build preloaded test parts to familiarize with the system.

Pausing Build

How to pause a build operation, e.g., for material replacement.

Canceling a Job

Procedure for canceling a print job currently in progress.

Powering Off

Safely powering down the Dimension printer.

Removing a Completed Part

Steps for safely removing a finished part from the printer.

Removing Support Material

Instructions for removing breakaway and soluble supports.

Maintenance

Startup Kit Tools

Lists the tools provided in the startup kit for system maintenance.

Preventive Maintenance

Procedures for routine maintenance to ensure printer performance.

Daily Maintenance Tasks

Routine daily checks and cleaning procedures for the printer.

500 Hour Maintenance

Details the preventive maintenance tasks recommended at 500-hour intervals.

Replace Tip Wipe Assembly

Procedure for replacing the tip wipe assembly.

Tip Shield Replacement

Instructions for replacing the tip shields on the printer head.

Liquefier Tip Replacement

Procedure for replacing the liquefier tips.

Tip Calibration

Steps for performing tip calibration after tip replacement.

As Needed Maintenance

Maintenance tasks that do not have a routine schedule.

Replace Chamber Light Bar

Instructions for replacing a burnt-out chamber light bar.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Checklist

A list of common problems and their corresponding solutions.

Diagnosing Loss of Extrusion

Steps to identify and diagnose issues with material extrusion.

Clogged Tip

Steps to clear a clogged extrusion tip.

Material Jam

Procedure to clear a material jam in the printer head.

Recovering from Loss of Extrusion

Detailed steps to recover from a loss of extrusion issue.

Support

Customer Support

Information on contacting Stratasys for technical support and troubleshooting assistance.

Recycling

Printer Specifications

Physical Specifications

Dimensions and weight of the Dimension 1200es printer.

Facility Specifications

Requirements for installation location, power, and air circulation.

Workstation Specifications

Recommended specifications for the computer workstation.

Environmental Specifications

Operating temperature, humidity, and heat emission for the printer.

Supplemental Information

Stratasys Limited Warranty Statement

Information on the warranty for Stratasys products.

Declaration of Conformity

Document declaring compliance with EU directives for the device.

Regulatory and Environmental Information

FCC statements, Canadian EMC, and MSDS information.

Appendix

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Use and Installation

How to use and install an Uninterruptible Power Supply for safe printer shutdown.

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