Adding The Second Hp Designjet 3D Material Bay; Installing The Hp Designjet 3D Material Bay - HP Designjet 3D Service Manual

Adding the second HP Designjet 3D
Material Bay
You have the option of adding a second material bay to extend printing
times without having to reload material while the model is printing.

Installing the HP Designjet 3D Material Bay:

1. Remove the HP Designjet 3D Material Bay, material bay cable, material
spools and material carriers from the box.
2. Unload the model and support material from the printer.
3. Open the material bay doors by gently pressing in to release and pull-
ing outwards.
4. Remove the material carriers by first pushing them in to unlatch and then
pulling them outwards.
5. Place the carriers on a flat stable surface.
CAUTION: Do not push the material through the material guide
back into the carrier, doing so can cause material to break or
become tangled.
6. Open the carriers.
7. Rotate the spools to rewind the material, leaving 2 inches (50mm)
remaining at the material guide. See
Figure 15: Rewinding the material spool
8. Using a cutters, cut the excess 2 inches (50mm) of material from the
material guide. leaving a blunt end.
9. Power the printer off at the power switch.
10. When the printer has powered down, switch the circuit breaker to the
OFF position.
1 1. Disconnect the power cable, network cable, material bay cable and
UPS cable if used.
12. Disconnect the model and support material tubes from the printer and
the material bay by pressing in on the coupler ring and pulling the tubes
outward.
13. With 2 people, use the handgrips to lift the printer off of the material
bay and place on a flat stable surface. See
Figure 15.
Figure 16.
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