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Method 3:
If the procedure described above has not led to success, heat up the extruder to the printing temperature (PLA = 230 °C, ABS = 270 °C).
Havetheprinterextrudesomelamentwhenthetemperatureisreached.
Then let the extruder cool off. For PLA to approx. 90-110 °C and for ABS to approx. 110-130 °C. The proper temperature depends greatly on
thelamentused.Youmayneedtorepeatthisprocessseveraltimeswithdifferenttemperatures.
Whenthetemperatureisreached,switchofftheprinterandpullthelamentquicklyoutupwardsbyhandandinonego.Attheend,theremust
be a small cone that corresponds to the inner shape of the nozzle.
Thismethodcanalsobeusedtoremovealllamentfromtheextruder,e.g.foraheatbedscan.
It is recommended to also wipe the nozzle a few times, e.g. with a paper towel, while cooling off.
Cleaning the printing plate
Caution: Danger of burns. Let the printing plate cool off before cleaning.
Clean and degrease the printing plate thoroughly with a soft rag and some acetone after each print.
c) Fuse replacement
Ifyouhavetoreplacethefuse,ensurethatyouonlyusefusesofthespeciedtypeandratedcurrent(seechapter25."Technicaldata")asa
replacement.
Never repair fuses or bridge the fuse holder.
• Unplugthemainsplugfromthemainssocketanddisconnectthelow-voltagelinefromthelowpowerdevicecombinationsocketattherear
of the device.
• Usingasuitablescrewdrivertopushthefuseholderoutofthelowpowerdevicecombinationsocketcarefully.
• Removethedefectivefuseandreplaceitbyanewfuseoftheindicatedtype.
• Carefullypushthefuseholderwiththenewfusebackintothelowpowerdevicecombinationsocketatthedevice.
• Afterthis,youcanreconnectthedevicetothemainsvoltageandtakeitintooperation.