Objet Objet30, User Manual

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1 About This Guide
Using This Guide ............................................................................................................................... 1–2
For More Information........................................................................................................................ 1–2
Terms Used in This Guide................................................................................................................ 1–3
2 Safety
Safety Features ................................................................................................................................... 2–2
Symbols and Warning Labels .......................................................................................................... 2–3
Safety Guidelines ............................................................................................................................... 2–4
Printer Installation .............................................................................................................................. 2–4
Printer Operation ................................................................................................................................ 2–4
UV Radiation ....................................................................................................................................... 2–4
Printer Maintenance ........................................................................................................................... 2–4
Model and Support Materials ........................................................................................................... 2–5
First Aid for Working with Printing Materials.............................................................................. 2–6
Contact with Skin................................................................................................................................ 2–6
Contact with Eyes ............................................................................................................................... 2–6
Ingestion ............................................................................................................................................... 2–6
Inhalation ............................................................................................................................................. 2–6
Waste Disposal ................................................................................................................................... 2–7
3 Introducing the Objet30 3 ‐ D Printing System
Work Configurations......................................................................................................................... 3–2
Source Files ......................................................................................................................................... 3–3
STL Files ............................................................................................................................................... 3–3
SLC Files............................................................................................................................................... 3–3
Printing Materials .............................................................................................................................. 3–4
Available Materials............................................................................................................................. 3–4
Storage .................................................................................................................................................. 3–4
Shelf
Life............................................................................................................................................... 3–5
Exposure to Light................................................................................................................................ 3–5
Safety Considerations......................................................................................................................... 3–5
Disposal ................................................................................................................................................ 3–5
Work Environment ............................................................................................................................ 3–6
Workstation Requirements............................................................................................................... 3–6
Preparing Files for Use with Objet30 3 ‐ D Printing Systems........................................................ 3–7
Converting CAD Files to STL Format.............................................................................................. 3–7
Converting Files to SLC Format ....................................................................................................... 3–7
Objet Studio Software ....................................................................................................................... 3–8
4 Installing Objet Software
How to Install Software for the Objet30 3 ‐ D Printing System .................................................... 4–2
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