GE ArcamEBM Spectra H, Operation Manual

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Always use the tools and equipment delivered in the Start Pack and Site Pack. The tools are dedicated for
each machine model/type and shall not be altered.
The equipment is only designed and tested for the use within an Arcam EBM System solution for produc-
tion of metal components.
This includes:
E EB BM M M Ma acch hiin ne ess Layer based EBM manufacturing
P PR RS S M Ma acch hiin ne ess Powder recovery from Arcam EBM Machines.
Only metal powders supplied by Arcam or specifically sanctioned by Arcam are to be used within the Arcam
EBM System.
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The manufacturer’s declaration of conformity (CE) and this documentation becomes invalid if the
end user makes unauthorised modifications or changes to the product.
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Improper usage can result in severe body injury and/or cause equipment damage including dam-
age to the site of installation.
Usage of the equipment for other than the described purposes in this document is NOT supported. All
claims for liabilities and warranties caused by improper use will be forfeit.
Improper use and or nonintegrated use will include, but are not limited to:
• Operating the equipment in potential hazardous area
• Operating the equipment remotely
• Building parts in unapproved materials
• Operate the EBM with deviating inert gas
• Aiming the electron beam towards other targets than start plates and metal powder.
• Venting the vacuum chamber at elevated temperature
• Recovering metal powder at elevated temperatures
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