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powder heaters
The two
pairs of top and bottom
heaters on the left and
right sides of the
process chamber
. Feed heaters warm the
powder wave before the
roller
spreads it
across the
part bed
.
feed hopper
Powder storage dispenser
mounted on the left side of the
SLS® system
process chamber
. The feed hopper receives
blended powder from the
IRS
Blender bin
and
SLS® system
overflow modules
(
OFM
s).
During a
build
, at the start of each
Add
Powder Layer sequence
, the feed hopper’s
powder dispenser
dispenses powder on top
of the
roller
in precise amounts. When the
feed hopper is low, it signals the
IRS
to send
more blended powder.
feed roller
The roller inside the
powder
dispenser
at the bottom of the
feed hopper
.
fill
Overlapping parallel
vectors that make up
the horizontal surface of
a slice in a
part
build
.
Fill Scan Spacing
(also
laser scan spacing
) On
the
part bed
, the distance between adjacent
scan lines.
G
galvanometer
A small motor that moves one of
the two (X- and Y-axis)
scanning mirrors
that
deflect the laser beam. The motorized
scanning mirrors are often referred to as
“
galvo
s.”
galvo
See
galvanometer
.
gauge panel
Cluster of gauges, hose fittings,
and valves at the right rear of the
s
Pro
SLS®
system
for controlling
the supply of nitrogen, compressed air,
powder, and coolant.
growth
See
part growth
.
H
heaters
See
powder heaters
,
part bed heaters
, and
part cake heaters
.
HFM
H
opper
F
eed
M
odule. See
feed hopper
and
powder dispenser
.
home limit
The lowest
part
piston
position—or
leftmost
roller
position—from which other
part piston
and
roller limit positions are measured.
See also
part bed
heaters
See also
outline
See also
homing
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