Stratasys Objet260 - Calibrating the Load Cells

Objet260 User Guide 6 Operating and Maintaining the Objet260 3DPrinter
DOC-37004 Rev.E 6-68
Calibrating the
Load Cells
Loadcellsaresensorsthatmeasuretheweightofthematerialcartridgesand
thewastecontainerintheprinter.Itisimportantthatyouperiodicallycheck
thattheweightmeasurementsareaccuratetopreventunnecessarywasteof
printingmaterials.Itisrecommendedthatyoucalibratetheloadcellsoncea
month.
Tocalibrateloadcells:
1. StarttheLoadCellCalibrationwizardfromtheOptionsmenu.
2. Inthefollowingscreen,selectoneormoreloadcellsthatyouwantto
calibrate.
Figure6-102Loadcellselection
3. Removeeachselectedcartridgefromthematerialscart,andclickNext.
Figure6-103Confirmationofcartridgeremoval
4. Inthenextwizardscreen,observethenumbersandwaituntilthelevelis
relativelystable—twounitsaboveorbelowtheaveragelevelshown.