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6.6 Place of installation, positioning ........................................................................................ 30
6.7 Installing the "Sintratec Central" print software ................................................................. 31
6.8 Electrical connection ......................................................................................................... 32
6.9 Data connection ................................................................................................................ 33
6.10 Initial start-up..................................................................................................................... 34
7 Operation ..................................................................................................................35
7.1 Safety ................................................................................................................................ 35
7.1.1 Personal protective equipment ......................................................................................... 35
7.2 Operating and auxiliary materials ..................................................................................... 35
7.3 Printing process ................................................................................................................ 36
7.3.1 Switching on the device .................................................................................................... 36
7.3.2 Filling device with powder ................................................................................................. 37
7.3.3 Loading of 3D model data for print object ......................................................................... 39
7.3.4 Setting parameters ............................................................................................................ 41
7.3.5 Starting the printing process ............................................................................................. 43
7.3.6 Removing the print object and performing finishing work ................................................. 44
7.3.7 Cleaning the device .......................................................................................................... 45
7.3.8 Analysis and re-calibration ................................................................................................ 45
7.4 Treating the residual powder ............................................................................................ 47
8 Cleaning and servicing ...........................................................................................48
8.1 Safety ................................................................................................................................ 48
8.1.1 Personal protective equipment ......................................................................................... 49
8.2 Cleaning ............................................................................................................................ 50
8.2.1 Cleaning intervals ............................................................................................................. 50
8.2.2 Auxiliary materials ............................................................................................................. 50
8.2.3 Emptying the excess powder container ............................................................................ 50
8.2.4 Emptying of collecting tray ................................................................................................ 51
8.2.5 Cleaning of glass cover of laser ........................................................................................ 52
8.2.6 Cleaning the working section ............................................................................................ 53
8.2.7 Cleaning the inspection glass in the door ......................................................................... 53
8.2.8 Cleaning the rear section .................................................................................................. 54
8.3 Maintenance...................................................................................................................... 55
8.3.1 Maintenance intervals ....................................................................................................... 55
8.3.2 Replacement of a platform ................................................................................................ 55
8.3.3 Replacing a rear container wall ........................................................................................ 56
8.3.4 Replacement of fan filters ................................................................................................. 58
9 Faults and problems ...............................................................................................59
9.1 Safety ................................................................................................................................ 59
9.1.1 Personal protective equipment ......................................................................................... 60
9.2 Action in case of faults and problems ............................................................................... 60
10 Spare parts ...............................................................................................................61
10.1 Ordering process .............................................................................................................. 61
10.2 Spare parts list .................................................................................................................. 61
11 Shutdown and disposal ..........................................................................................63
11.1 Safety ................................................................................................................................ 63