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Vent Cap
REPLACING MATERIAL CONTAINERS
IRRITANT! Wear protective clothing, disposable nitrile gloves, and goggles, while performing the following
steps:
Note: Before adding a new container, make sure that the container slot is empty . If a container is present, refer
to the previous section,
Material Container Removal on page 48
before continuing .
To place a material bottle into the MDM, perform the following steps:
1. Open the print chamber doors.
2. Obtain a material bottle ensuring that it is the same material as currently
installed in the MDM.
3.
Pull the refill container’s release lever away from the MDM.
Release Lever
Container Release
Button
4. Insert the material bottle into the slot.
5. Look at the status on the user interface. If the status is okay, push the bottle
until you hear a click. Try to lift up on the bottle, if it does not release it is
properly seated..
6. Remove the vent cap and if the bottle is new puncture a small hole on the
bottle using something with a sharp point such as, a screw driver tip or a drill
bit tip.
Note: All bottles have a depression in the area to be punctured .
Unless the vent has been previously punctured, and you are very
certain of this, puncture the vent .
7.
Close the refill container door firmly until it latches securely.
8. Close the chamber doors, until they latch securely.
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