Stratasys Objet24 - Terms Used in this Guide

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Objet24 User Guide
Terms Used in This Guide
buildtray InObjetStudio:Thesurfacedisplayedonthescreenthat
representstheactualbuildtrayintheprinter.
Intheprinter:Thesurfaceuponwhichmodelsareproduced.
cleaningfluid Cleanserforflushingmaterialfeedtubesandtheprinting
block,usedtocompletelyremoveModelandSupport
materialfromthesystem
beforeloadinganothertypeof
materialintheprinterandbeforelong‐termshutdown.The
cleaningfluidissuppliedinstandardmaterialcartridges.
client/userworkstation TheworkstationonwhichObjetsoftwareisinstalled,used
forpreparingbuildtraysforproductiononObjetprinters.
(Thereisnolimittothenumberof
clientworkstationsinthe
localnetwork.)
host/serverworkstation TheworkstationthatinterfacesdirectlywiththeObjetprinter
andistypicallypositionednexttoit.
JobManager™ ThepartofObjetStudiosoftwarethatmanagesproduction
jobsbeforetheyaresenttotheObjetprinter.
Modelmaterial Materialusedforbuildingmodels.
ObjetStudio™ The
softwarewithwhichuserspreparejobsforproducing
models.
OBJTF(ObjetTrayFormat) Theextensionofafilethatcontainsalloftheinformation
neededforamodel‐printingjobonObjet3Dprinters.Anobjtf
fileisusedtosendaprintjobtoanObjet3Dprinter.
OBJZF(ObjetZ
Format) Theextensionofacompressed“wrapper”filecontainingall
ofthefilesusedinanObjetStudiobuildtray.Usingobjzffiles,
aprintingjobcanbesavedasasinglefile,forconvenient
storageandtransfer.
Objet™printer TheObjet3Dprinterreferredtointhisguide.
Printercomputer Thecomputer
insidetheObjetprinterthatoperatesit.(Thisis
sometimesreferredtoasthe“embedded”computer.)
Printerinterface TheGUI(graphicaluserinterface)usedforcontrollingthe
Objetprinter.
Printersoftware SoftwarerunningonthecomputerinsidetheObjetprinter,
thatcontrolsallprinteroperations.
resin Thebasesubstancefromwhichphotopolymerprinting
materials
aremadeforuseinObjetprinters.InObjetStudio
andprinter‐applicationscreens,“resin”referstocartridgesof
modelandsupportmaterials.