Operating & Maintaining the Objet1000 Plus 3D Printer
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8. Inspectthenewlampreflector,andmakesurethatablackstripis
attachedtotheinsideofit.Ifnot,installone—onthesideofthe
reflectoropposite(notnextto)theprintblock.
Note: Extra black strips are included in the printer Start-up Kit. If
necessary, you can remove the black strip from the old reflector and install
it in the new reflector (as long as the black paint has not faded).
9. Discardtheoldreflectorandlamp.
10. InsertthenewUVlamp/reflectorunitintothehousingnexttotheprint
block.
Figure 6-107: Print block and UV lamp assembly, showing correct placement of
black strip
Dispose of the used UV lamp in accordance with environmental and safety
requirements.
WARNING: Broken lamp hazard.
UV lamps contain mercury. Deal with broken lamps with caution.
¾ Ventilate the room thoroughly.
¾ Use protective gloves when collecting mercury and lamp components.
¾ Remove spilled mercury with a method that prevents the generation of
mercury vapor, such as a syringe, packing tape or paper.
¾ Place the broken lamp, mercury and contaminated materials in an air-
tight, non-metallic container.
Black strip
UV lamp
assembly
Black strip
UV lamp
assembly