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CANISTER INSTALLATION
Perform the following steps to install a canister (refer to Figure 4-39 on page 92 for referenced item numbers):
1. For new canisters, peel back the foil tape (item 1) on the side of the canister.
2
. Remove and discard the anti-rotation plug (item 2).
3
. Reseal the canister hole with the reusable foil tape by pressing it firmly against the canister to
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stablish an airtight seal
4. Pick up the canister by grasping the plastic snout (item 4).
5
. Rest the canister on the edge of the bay - do not push the canister fully into the bay.
6
. Remove the plastic plug (6A) on top of the snout.
7
. Snap the plastic plug into the storage slot (6B).
8
. For new canisters, prepare the filament (5) for loading:
A
. Open the thumbwheel (3) door on the front of the canister.
B
. Cut the filament at a 45 degree angle below its bend so that the filament end is flush with the
t
op filament outlet of the snout.
C. Close the thumbwheel door (do not remove foam center from gasket yet).
9
. Push canister all the way into the canister bay.
Caution: Do not remove the plastic cap until you are ready to preload the
filament into the drive block.
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