3D Systems, Inc.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONS
SAFETY GUIDELINES
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Before using the printer, your company should have a safety program in place . The safety program should:
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Label and point out hazardous equipment, materials, and procedures .
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Explain what to do in case of an emergency .
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Provide information about hazards of equipment and materials in the form of Material Safety Data Sheets or Safe-
ty Data Sheet (MSDS / SDS) . The MSDS / SDS are provided with all materials supplied by 3D Systems .
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Read and follow all printer instructions .
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Follow all safety rules and heed all cautions and warnings in this guide .
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Do not attempt to open chamber door while build in progress .
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Do not use any material without reviewing the Material Safety Data Sheets/Safety Data Sheets (MSDS/SDS) .
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Dress power and communication cables behind printer to prevent tripping .
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Do not attempt to access, service, or adjust printer components . Do not attempt to perform any maintenance procedures
unless specifically trained to do so.
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Operators who are trained to operate system and perform all necessary tasks to create a part .
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Certified service personnel are those who completed the 3D Systems service training package and certified to perform service
tasks. Certification may occur at different levels, and service providers should only perform tasks they are authorized and
certified to complete.
UV Radiation Hazard:
Invisible UV radiation is accessible in the vicinity of this sign or behind the panel . Radiation
can cause eye injury. Access panels are for service only and should be opened only by certified service personnel.
Electrical Shock Hazard:
High voltage electricity is accessible in the vicinity of this sign or behind the access
panel . High voltage can cause severe burns or death . Access panels are for service only and should be opened
only by certified service personnel or trained maintenance personnel.
Hot Surface Hazard:
A hot surface is accessible in the vicinity of this sign or behind the access panel . Avoid
contact . Hot surfaces can cause severe burns . Access panels are for service only and should be opened only by
certified service personnel or trained maintenance personnel.
Harmful Irritant Warning:
Indicates that skin or eye irritation could result while exposed to a chemical composition .
Caution:
Indicates something may happen that could cause loss of data, damage to equipment, or personal injury .
Wear gloves
when handling uncured VisiJet® build material .
Ultraviolet radiation inside.
Exposure may cause eye damage . Do not operate without covers . Wear UV eye
protection .
General
The printer is designed with built in safety features, improper use and malfunctions can cause injury to personnel . To prevent
unsafe operation, the printer will automatically shut down if unsafe conditions are detected .
Follow these safety guidelines when operating the printer:
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