DT3 CleanStation
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6 Maintenance
Warning:
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Always disconnect the DT3 CleanStation from the electrical source before
performing any maintenance procedure.
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Put on neoprene gloves. There might be caustic soda residue in the unit or on
printing material inside it.
6.1 General Maintenance
• Keep the DT3 CleanStation clean by wiping it down with a damp cloth after
use.
• The DT3 CleanStation pump and motor are factory-sealed and do not require
any lubrication or seal replacement.
6.2 Disassembling the Unit for Cleaning
If you notice a significant decrease in water circulation, there might be a build-up
of printing material blocking the pump suction strainer or manifold.
6.2.1
Cleaning the Pump Suction Strainer
Warning:
Always wear neoprene safety gloves, a mask, and safety goggles when
cleaning the pump suction strainer.
To clean the pump suction strainer:
1. Remove the tank lid and dry it.
2. Inspect the suction strainer and remove any material deposits (see Figure 5 on
If the suction strainer mesh becomes excessively coated with material
deposits, it might be necessary to replace it. Contact your Stratasys
representative.
3. Using a 7/16" socket, loosen (but
do not
remove) the four 1/4"-20 nuts
located behind the holes at the top of the jet plate (see Figure 5 on the next
page).