RECOMMENDED
ADDITIONAL ITEMS
Safety Glasses
Spray Bottle
Paper Towel
Cleaning Solvent
(e.g. Isopropyl Alcohol)
Resin *
Photocentric Airwash L *
LC Magna Vat Film Pack *
LC Magna Resin Vat *
LC Magna Print Platform *
LC Magna Slotted Platform *
* Available from Photocentric
This information must be read through carefully
for Liquid Crystal Magna User Safety. Retain this
information for any future reference.
- Take note of all warnings displayed on the 3D
printer.
- Follow all instructions displayed on the 3D printer
packaging and the machine.
- Liquid Crystal Magna weighs 110 kg. Photocentric
recommends using a forklift truck or pallet lifting
machine to handle the printer. If necessary to move
Liquid Crystal Magna manually, four people will be
required. Please refer to the LC Magna Installation
Guide
- Operate the 3D printer on a flat and stable surface
that can safely support the weight.
- Position the 3D printer at a height that allows a
comfortable posture during operation.
- Keep the 3D printer and photopolymer resin out of
the reach of children.
- Liquid Crystal Magna requires a mains power
supply with a voltage 110-240VAC and a frequency
of 50-60Hz.
- The main power consumption is 1300W. It will
draw a maximum of 7A when connected to 240VAC,
or 13.5A when connected to a 110VAC.
- Only connect Liquid Crystal Magna to the mains
socket using the power cable supplied.
- Liquid Crystal Magna is recommended to be used
with a Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI).
- Ensure that the total current draw of all items
connected to the mains circuit does not exceed the
capacity of the fuse or circuit breaker.
- Always plug the power cable into the mains socket
and the 3D printer before switching on the power at
the mains socket.
- Always switch off the power at the mains socket
before unplugging the power cable from either the
3D printer or the mains socket.
- Do not place anything on top of, or resting against,
the power cable.
- Do not position the power cable that it causes a
trip hazard or is likely to be stepped on.
- Disconnect the 3D printer from the mains socket
when not in use.
- Do not operate Liquid Crystal Magna outdoors.
- Liquid Crystal Magna should not be operated in
direct light from the sun or any UV light source.
- Liquid Crystal Magna should be operated in an
ambient temperature of 20°C - 25°C. Operating
temperature should not exceed 40°C.
- It is highly recommended Liquid Crystal Magna
should be operated in a well-ventilated room.
Information on extraction can be found on
- Do not operate Liquid Crystal Magna with the door
open as you may be exposed to crush hazards.
- Photopolymer resin is an irritant. Always wear
gloves and safety glasses when handling.
- Do not operate Liquid Crystal Magna if you display
signs of sensitivity after exposure to photopolymer
resin, such as skin or eye irritation.
- Do not allow photopolymer resin or any other liquid
to get inside the casing of the 3D printer. Clean up
any spills immediately.
- In case of malfunction, switch off the power at
the mains socket and disconnect the 3D printer
immediately.
- Do not disassemble Liquid Crystal Magna as you
may be exposed to electric shock hazards, harmful
UV light or other hazards.
- All repairs should be carried out either by or with
the assistance of Trained Personnel.
- Discontinue 3D printer operation and contact your
supplier if:
o The power cable or plug is damaged.
o Liquid is inside the casing of the 3D printer.
o The 3D printer has been dropped.
o The 3D printer shows signs of damage.
o The 3D printer does not operate correctly after
following the instructions provided in this user
manual.
- Dispose of waste photopolymer resin according
to the SDS of the material. Do not dispose of this
through typical plumbing systems.
- Dispose of Liquid Crystal Magna responsibly. Please
recycle where possible or return to Photocentric for
recycling.
3. SAFETY
INFORMATION
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Liquid Crystal Magna
4. BOX CONTENTS
MAGNA
Liquid Crystal
MAGNA
Liquid Crystal
20x Small Vat
Screws
20x Large Vat
Screws
10) Scraper
2) 32GB USB
3) Wi-Fi Dongle
6) Funnel
5) 5x Paper
resin filters
4) Extraction Spigot 100mm
7) 2x Pairs of
Gloves
8) Vat Cleaning Tool 9) Soft Spatula
11) Pozi1 Screwdriver 12) Pozi2 Screwdriver
2x Vat film
Vat Cleaning
Foam Mat
13) 2x Vat Gaskets
14) 1 x Blow Peel
Gasket
1) Power Cord
16) 4x Pipette
15) 12x Foam
Tip Swap
Print Platform (Factory Calibrated)
LC Magna Resin Vat
4.1 CONTENTS DESCRIPTION
1. Power Cord- to connect LC Magna to the mains
power socket.
2. 32GB USB Flash Drive- to manually transfer .cws
or .zip files to LC Magna. It also contains the
following:
a. Photocentric Studio License
b. Resin Safety Data Sheet
c. CE Certificate
d. Liquid Crystal Magna Instructions
3. Wi-Fi Dongle- to connect LC Magna to your
secure local wireless internet network.
4. Extraction Spigot Ø 100mm- to connect LC
Magna to extraction unit.
5. Paper Filter (x5) - to filter solid debris or cured
resin while pouring into container.
6. Funnel - to support paper filter while pouring resin
back into its container after print job completion
when emptying the LC Magna resin vat.
7. Gloves - to prevent skin contact when handling
the resin and cleaning solvent.
8.
Vat Cleaning Tool- To guide and collect residual
resin from the vat into the container. Can also be
used to re-disperse pigments in the resin if the
printer has remained idle for a prolonged period.
9.
Soft Spatula- to remove small bits of cured resin
from vat film while cleaning or carefully from the
screen after a minor vat leak.
Electrical & Network Connectivity
Extraction
Housekeeping & Part Removal
