Stratasys Objet1000 Plus - Cleaning the Print Heads, Roller and Wiper

Objet1000 Plus User Guide 6 Operating and Maintaining the Objet1000 Plus 3DPrinter
DOC-06810 Rev.B 6-27
Cleaning the
Print Heads,
Roller and
Wiper
Regularinspectionandcleaningoftheorificeplatesonthebottomofthe
printheadspreventsprintnozzlesfromclogging.Cleaningtherollerand
wiperarealsoimportantformaintainingqualityprinting.Awizardadjusts
printercomponentstoenableaccesstothesekeyareas,anditguidesyou
throughthecleaningprocedure.Tomaintaintheprinterinoptimum
condition,runthewizardaftereveryprintjob,whenyouremovethemodel
fromthebuildtray.Thisproceduretakesabout20minutes.
Tocleantheprintheads,rollerandwiper:
1. Prepare—
❒ isopropanol(IPA—isopropylalcohol)orethanol(ethylalcohol)
❒ disposablecleaninggloves
❒ asuppliedcleaningclothorequivalent
❒ amirror
2. StarttheCleaningwizardfromtheOptions menu.
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Figure6-25Options>Wizardsmenu
3. Makesurethatthebuildtrayisintheprinter,andclosetheprinterdoors.
ConfirmthisinthewizardscreenandclickNext.
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Figure6-26Preparationcheck
Theprintermovescomponentstothecleaningposition.