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  HP Designjet 3D Removal System

User Guide

Summary of Contents for DESIGNJET 3D

Page 1: ...HP Designjet 3D Removal System User Guide ...

Page 2: ... without notice The only warranties for HP Products and services are set forth in the express warranty statement accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein ...

Page 3: ...leaning Models 8 Other information 11 5 Maintenance 13 Inspecting and cleaning the strainer 13 Cleaning 13 Model bag 13 6 Troubleshooting 14 Troubleshooting 14 7 Support 16 Introduction 16 HP Professional Services 16 Contact HP Support 17 8 System Specifications 18 Physical specifications 18 Facility specifications 18 Power specifications 18 Ecological specifications 18 Environmental specification...

Page 4: ...2 9 Supplemental Information 20 HP Limited Warranty Statement 20 Declaration of conformity 23 Regulatory and Environmental Information 24 Glossary 26 Glossary of terms 26 ...

Page 5: ...he system from being damaged Follow these precautions at all times To avoid the risk of falling the system must be placed on a flat and stable surface able to support 36 kg 80 lbs Use the power supply voltage specified on the nameplate Avoid overloading the electrical outlet with multiple devices Ensure the system is well grounded Failure to ground the system may result in electrical shock fire an...

Page 6: ...epending on geometry and the amount of support material all the support material is dissolved and the models are ready to be removed dried and used for their intended purpose The system incorporates the following functions Automatic water fill User selectable cleaning tank level half or full Automatic water drain Automatic timing device for user selectable short medium or long cycles Automatic loc...

Page 7: ...p kit contents 3 Startup kit contents Figure 2 Startup Kit Contents 1 Inlet hose 1 52 m 5 ft 2 Power cord Euro 1 52 m 5 ft 3 Power cord UK 1 52 m 5 ft 4 Drain hose 1 52 m 5 ft 5 Hose clamp 1 2 3 4 5 Overview ...

Page 8: ...view Major components Figure 3 Major components 1 Cleaning Agent Receptacle 2 Cleaning Tank 3 Strainer 4 Model Basket 5 Model Bag 6 Lid 7 Control Panel 8 On Off Switch and Power Cord Receptacle 7 6 8 5 4 2 1 3 Overview ...

Page 9: ... button 2 Full cleaning tank level LED 3 Half cleaning tank level LED 4 Cycle length button 5 Long cycle length LED 6 Medium cycle length LED 7 Short cycle length LED 8 Progress LEDs 9 Process error LED 10 Start cycle button 1 1 Cancel button 1 2 4 3 8 9 7 10 5 6 1 1 Overview ...

Page 10: ... hardness should be 300 ppm The grounded electrical outlet 220 240V 9A 50 Hz 1200W must connect to either a Euro or a UK power cord plug provided and must be located within 2 m 5 ft of the system The operating environmental temperature must be between 15 C to 30 C 59 F to 86 F The operating environmental humidity must be between 20 to 80 non condensing Consult your area s requirements regarding th...

Page 11: ...y tighten the fitting clockwise Turn on the water and make sure there are no leaks Figure 6 Water hose connections Plug in the system Securely plug one end of the supplied power cord into the receptacle at the back of the system and the other end of the power cord into a grounded receptacle Only use the power cord provided Setup ...

Page 12: ...he lower lid position for smaller size models 8 89 cm 3 5 in Many models may be cleaned at one time as long as they are submerged during the cleaning process with the model basket lid in either position Delicate and flat models should be placed in the model bag on the model basket lid When using the model bag always select the lower lid position and do not add other models to the model basket Deli...

Page 13: ... s to be used based on Table 1 below Table 1 Cleaning Tank Level and Cleaning Agent Bags Add cleaning agent bag Follow the instructions below for adding the contents of the cleaning agent bag s to the cleaning agent receptacle 1 Dry hands before opening the cleaning agent bag 2 Open the cleaning agent bag as shown Cleaning Tank Level Cleaning Agent Bag Half cleaning tank level 1 cleaning agent bag...

Page 14: ...g s properly dispose of bag s and close the system lid Cycle Length Select one of the three cycle lengths by pressing the cycle length button Each press of the cycle length button increases from a short cycle to a medium cycle or to a long cycle length Pressing the cycle length button once more returns to the short cycle length NOTE Do not use more than the specified amount of cleaning agent bags ...

Page 15: ...pletes the left hand progress LED will turn from yellow to green and the lid unlocks Remove the models Let the solution drain off of the models for a few minutes then remove the models wash off any remaining solution and dry with a clean cloth or paper towel Other information Progress LEDs When the cleaning cycle is started all the progress LEDs are illuminated in yellow Each progress LED from rig...

Page 16: ... be fully cleaned if you cancel the operation Process error LED A flashing yellow process error LED indicates a warning See Troubleshooting on page 14 for details A red process error LED indicates that the system is experiencing a system error See Troubleshooting on page 14 for details Turning the system off Once the cleaning cycle is complete and the models have been removed the system should be ...

Page 17: ...g Cleaning The system should be cleaned once a month or sooner as needed Clean the exterior and the interior of the cleaning tank with mild soap and water using a sponge or cloth only Hard to remove residue can be cleaned with isopropyl alcohol Never immerse the system or use a spray nozzle or hose to clean it Any liquid in the electronics area behind the back panel of the system may damage the sy...

Page 18: ...on is not found here contact Customer Service Troubleshooting Table 3 Troubleshooting Problem Recommendation No power Verify that the power cord is securely plugged in Verify that the power switch is in the ON position Verify that AC power is present at the power outlet Water has not fully drained from the cleaning tank Verify that the strainer and cleaning tank drain are not clogged Verify that t...

Page 19: ...cle length LEDs shown Verify that the water is fully turned on Power cycle the ON Off switch at the back of the system to reset Call Customer Service if the problem persists Red flashing process error LED with cycle length LEDs shown Verify that the drain hose is not clogged Verify that there are no kinks in the drain hoses Make sure the system is at least 20 cm 8 in above the drain hose discharge...

Page 20: ...re you always get the best performance from you HP Designjet 3D products and solutions Join the HP community at the Knowledge Center for 24x7 access to Multimedia tutorials Step by step how to guides Technical support online troubleshooting customer care contacts and more Workflows and detailed advice for completing various printing tasks from particular software applications Forums for direct con...

Page 21: ... service unpacks sets up and connects the system for you This is one of the HP Care Pack services for more information please visit http www hp com go printservices Contact HP Support HP Support is available to you by telephone What to do before you call Review the troubleshooting suggestions in this guide If you call one of the Hewlett Packard offices please have the following information availab...

Page 22: ... Requirements A grounded electrical outlet 220 240V 9A 50 Hz 1200W located within 2 M 5 ft of the system Do not use an extension cord or a power strip using these can possibly cause intermittent power issues Drain Requirements The system must be located at least 20 cm 8 in higher than the wastewater drain The drain facility must accept a drain pH level between 6 5 and 10 0 The drain must accept a ...

Page 23: ... Environmental specifications Acoustic specifications Temperature range 15 C to 30 C 59 F to 86 F Relative humidity range 20 to 80 Heat emission 2500 BTU hr typical Operating sound pressure at bystander 60 dB A System Specifications ...

Page 24: ...ty covers only those defects that arise as a result of normal use of the HP products and does not cover any other problems including those that arise as result of a Improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration b Accessories software interfacing paper parts ink or supplies not provided or supported by HP c Operation outside the product s specifications d Improper site preparation or maintenanc...

Page 25: ... for such services Contact your local HP authorized service provider for details on local travel areas 9 You will make all reasonable efforts to support and cooperate with HP or a HP authorized service provider in resolving the problem remotely for example starting and executing self tests or diagnostic programs providing all necessary information or performing basic remedial activities upon HP s ...

Page 26: ...CEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL HP OR ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR LOST OF DATA DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR SAVINGS WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHER ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES D Local law 1 This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have o...

Page 27: ...the main product identifier in the regulatory documentation and test reports this number should not be confused with the marketing name or the product numbers Local contacts for regulatory topics only http www hp com go certificates EMEA contact Hewlett Packard GmBH HQ TRE Herrenberger Strasse 140 71034 Böblingen Germany USA contact Hewlett Packard Company Corporate Product Regulations Manager 300...

Page 28: ...y with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation ...

Page 29: ...tion EC No 1907 2006 of the European Parliament and the Council A chemical information report for this product can be found at http www hp com go reach Eco Tips HP is committed to helping customers reduce their environmental footprint HP has provided the Eco Tips below to help you focus on ways to assess and reduce the impact of your printing choices In addition to specific features in this produc...

Page 30: ...securely in place within the Model Basket Used for delicate or flat parts Model basket An open grid metal container used to hold models during the support removal process Allows for circulation of water and cleaning agent to facilitate support removal from models produced with HP Designjet 3D printers Strainer A filter to prevent larger pieces of waste materials from passing into the drain outlet ...

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