Objet1000 Plus User Guide 6 Operating and Maintaining the Objet1000 Plus 3DPrinter
DOC-06810 Rev.B 6-77
Replacing
Waste
Containers
Printerwastecontainspartiallycuredpolymericmaterial,collectedduring
normaloperationandmaintenanceoftheprinter.Forsafetyand
environmentalreasons,thismaterialiskeptintwoleak-proofcontainers.
Eachcontainerhasacapacityof18kilogramsofwastematerial.Theprinter
applicationdisplaysawarningmessagewhenonewastecontainerisfulland
thereare17kilogramsofmaterialintheothercontainer.(Ifonlyonewaste
containerisinstalled,themessageappearswhenthereare17kilogramsof
materialinit.)Theprinterstopsprintingwhenthenetweightinthesecond
(oronly)containerreaches17.5kilograms.Whenthenetweightinthis
containerisabove17kilograms,thesoftwaredoesnotallowyoutostarta
printjob(oraprintingactivity)untilyoureplace(orinstall)awastecontainer.
Youcanmonitortheweightofthewastecontainersintheprinterinterface.
Caution
Disposeoffullwastecontainersinaccordancewithenvironmentalandsafety
requirements.
EmptyModel-materialandSupport-materialcontainerscanbeusedas
printer-wastecontainers.
Cleaning the
Exterior Panels
ThepaintedexteriorplasticpanelsofObjet1000Plus3Dprintershavea
durablefinish,offeringexcellentchemicalresistancetocommoncleaning
materials.Followtherecommendationsbelowwhencleaningtheseareasof
theprinter.
AcceptableCleaningAgents
•mildsoapsolution
•commonhouseholdcleanersandwindowcleaners
•commoncommercialandindustrialdetergents,5%solutioninwater
•alcohol(ethanol,isopropanol),10%to40%solutioninwater
Wipetheexterioroftheprinter,usingasoftclothmoistenedwiththe
cleaningsolution.
UnacceptableMaterials
•industrialsolvents
•cleaningagentscontaininghydrocarbons,ketones,estersandlacquer
thinners
•spraydisinfectants
•abrasivesandagentswhichcouldwearawaythepanelfinish