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HOW TO PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION
Use this guide to help you prepare your facility for installation of the:
•
ProX™ 500 SLS (Selective Laser Sintering) 3D Printer
•
ProX Material Quality Control (MQC) System
•
Auxiliary equipment for finishing parts created with the ProX 500
This guide gives you the information and guidance you need to complete the
Facility Requirements Checklist - ProX 500 SLS 3D
Printer and Auxiliary Equipment on page 15
. You must complete this checklist and send it to 3D Systems when you’re ready to
have your equipment installed .
You will find all
Contact Information on page 31
for 3D Systems’ service and support .
At the back of this guide, you will find the
ProX 500 Facility Posters
which give you a layout view of the facility requirements for the
ProX 500 SLS 3D Printer, ProX Material Quality Control System, and auxiliary equipment .
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please review all safety information in the
Safety Guidelines and Instructions
section of the
ProX 500 User Guide
.
WHEN YOU ARE READY FOR INSTALLATION
Once your facility is ready and you have scheduled an installation date with 3D Systems’ Customer Support, read
Receiving, Moving,
and Storing the System on page 22
.
This will show you how to properly unpack the ProX 500 3D Printer, MQC System, and auxiliary equipment and move them into place .
CAUTION: After you receive your equipment, do not allow anyone to connect electrical power, compressed air, or
nitrogen to any of these devices. This must only be done by your 3D Systems-certified Customer Support Engineer
(3D CSE) during installation .
Attempts to install equipment or auxiliary equipment by non-3D Systems-certified personnel could void the warranty
and result in serious injury and equipment damage .
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