MAINTENANCE AND FUNCTION / TROUBLESHOOTING AND ADJUSTMENTS
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom: no connection with the machine.
Reason: dropped USB connection
Solution: insert/remove USB cable. Voxelizer should reconnect automatically.
If it doesn’t , run the program again and repeat the steps.
If this doesn’t help, reset the machine.
Symptom:plasticdoesn’tow,
even though extruder pulley is rotating normally.
Reason: blocked nozzle, temperature too low, nozzle blocked by glass table
(pushed against it), or extrusion speed too high.
Solution: removing the lament, cutting 10-20cm o, feeding it back in.
Fixing one of the reasons stated above (cleaning the nozzle,
increasing the temperature, lowering extrusion speed
or increasing the gap between glass and nozzle).
Symptom: plastic blocks in extruder from time to time.
Reason: uneven diameter of the lament (above 3.1mm).
To verify, measure lament in several places.
Solution: changing the material to one from dierent source.
Symptom:printisbrittle,layersdon’tsticktogether.
Plasticdoesn’towevenly.
Reason: partially blocked nozzle or temperature too low.
Solution: cleaning the nozzle or increasing the temperature.