Objet30 User Guide 6 Operating and Maintaining the Printer
DOC-34025 Rev. I 6-31
Maintaining the Printer
Performing routine maintenance tasks is essential for getting satisfactory
results from your printer. Perform the tasks at specified intervals.
When switching the printer to online mode, a message is displayed if a
maintenance activity is required to ensure optimum printing quality.
Maintenance notifications can be disabled/enabled from the Options menu.
Routine Maintenance Schedule
Frequency Task For More
Information
After every print job Clean the print heads and the roller surface. See "Cleaning the
Print Heads and
the Roller" on
page 6-34.
Weekly Perform the Pattern test. See "Pattern Test"
on page 6-40.
Weekly Clean and inspect the wiper. See "Cleaning and
Replacing the
Wiper" on page 6-
37.
Weekly—when printing with
Biocompatible materials
Calibrate the UV intensity. See "Testing and
Calibrating the
UV Lamp" on
page 6-71.
Weekly Restart the printer computer and the
server computer.
Every 300 hours of printing (A
reminder message appears.)
Calibrate the UV intensity. See "Testing and
Calibrating the
UV Lamp" on
page 6-71.
Every 300 hours of printing Optimize the print heads. See "Optimizing
(Calibrating) Print
Heads" on page 6-
51.
Monthly, and after replacing
print heads
Check the alignment of the print heads. See "Aligning the
Print Heads" on
page 6-47.
Every 500 hours of printing, or
once every six months
Calibrate the load cells. See "Calibrating
the Load Cells" on
page 6-75.
Every 1000 hours of printing, or
once a year
Preventive maintenance. See "Preventive
Maintenance
Tasks" on page 6-
108.
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