Stratasys P750K, User Manual

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Stratasys P750K User Guide
Terms Used in This Guide
build ȱ tray In ȱ Objet ȱ Studio: ȱ The ȱ surface ȱ displayed ȱ on ȱ the ȱ screen ȱ that ȱ
represents ȱ the ȱ actual ȱ build ȱ tray ȱ in ȱ the ȱ printer.
In ȱ the ȱ printer: ȱ The ȱ surface ȱ upon ȱ which ȱ models ȱ are ȱ produced.
cleaning ȱ fluid Cleanser ȱ for ȱ flushing ȱ material ȱ feed ȱ tubes ȱ and ȱ the ȱ printing ȱ
block, ȱ used ȱ to ȱ completely ȱ remove ȱ Model ȱ and ȱ Support ȱ
material ȱ from ȱ the ȱ system ȱ before ȱ loading ȱ another ȱ type ȱ of ȱ
material ȱ in ȱ the ȱ printer ȱ and ȱ before ȱ long Ȭ term ȱ shutdown. ȱ The ȱ
cleaning ȱ fluid ȱ is ȱ supplied ȱ in ȱ standard ȱ material ȱ cartridges.
client/user ȱ workstation The ȱ workstation ȱ on ȱ which ȱ Objet ȱ software ȱ is ȱ installed, ȱ used ȱ
for ȱ preparing ȱ build ȱ trays ȱ for ȱ production ȱ on ȱ Objet ȱ printers. ȱ
(There ȱ is ȱ no ȱ limit ȱ to ȱ the ȱ number ȱ of ȱ client ȱ workstations ȱ in ȱ the ȱ
local ȱ network.)
Connex™ The ȱ technology ȱ of ȱ printing ȱ models ȱ by ȱ jetting ȱ multiple ȱ
materials ȱ simultaneously ȱ from ȱ the ȱ print ȱ heads. ȱ This ȱ
technology ȱ enables ȱ Stratasys ȱ P750K ȱ printers ȱ to ȱ print ȱ in ȱ
Digital ȱ Material ȱ mode.
Digital ȱ Material™ Combinations ȱ of ȱ model ȱ materials ȱ fabricated ȱ in ȱ the ȱ printer ȱ
from ȱ the ȱ two ȱ basic ȱ model ȱ materials ȱ installed.
Digital ȱ Material ȱ Mode The ȱ printer ȱ mode ȱ used ȱ to ȱ print ȱ a ȱ job ȱ using ȱ two ȱ different ȱ
model ȱ materials. ȱ (This ȱ mode ȱ can ȱ also ȱ be ȱ used ȱ to ȱ eliminate ȱ the ȱ
need ȱ for ȱ performing ȱ the ȱ Material ȱ Replacement ȱ procedure ȱ
when ȱ printing ȱ with ȱ a ȱ single ȱ model ȱ material.)
host/server ȱ workstation The ȱ workstation ȱ that ȱ interfaces ȱ directly ȱ with ȱ the ȱ Stratasys ȱ
printer ȱ and ȱ is ȱ typically ȱ positioned ȱ next ȱ to ȱ it.
Job ȱ Manager™ The ȱ part ȱ of ȱ Objet ȱ Studio ȱ software ȱ that ȱ manages ȱ production ȱ
jobs ȱ before ȱ they ȱ are ȱ sent ȱ to ȱ the ȱ Stratasys ȱ printer. ȱ
mixed ȱ part Models ȱ whose ȱ parts ȱ are ȱ printed ȱ using ȱ more ȱ than ȱ one ȱ model ȱ
material.
mixed ȱ tray A ȱ build ȱ tray ȱ containing ȱ objects, ȱ each ȱ of ȱ which ȱ is ȱ designed ȱ to ȱ
be ȱ printed ȱ using ȱ a ȱ different ȱ model ȱ material.
Model ȱ material Material ȱ used ȱ for ȱ building ȱ models.
Objet ȱ Studio™ The ȱ software ȱ with ȱ which ȱ users ȱ prepare ȱ jobs ȱ for ȱ producing ȱ
models.
OBJDF ȱ (Objet ȱ Digital ȱ Format) The ȱ extension ȱ of ȱ a ȱ file ȱ that ȱ contains ȱ information ȱ about ȱ the ȱ
geometry ȱ of ȱ an ȱ object ȱ and ȱ the ȱ materials ȱ required ȱ to ȱ print ȱ it. ȱ
objdf ȱ files ȱ are ȱ created ȱ in ȱ Objet ȱ Studio.
OBJTF ȱ (Objet ȱ Tray ȱ Format) The ȱ extension ȱ of ȱ a ȱ file ȱ that ȱ contains ȱ all ȱ of ȱ the ȱ information ȱ
needed ȱ for ȱ a ȱ model Ȭ printing ȱ job ȱ on ȱ Objet ȱ 3D ȱ printers. ȱ An ȱ objtf ȱ
file ȱ is ȱ used ȱ to ȱ send ȱ a ȱ print ȱ job ȱ to ȱ an ȱ Objet ȱ 3D ȱ printer.