3D Systems ZPrinter 850 Quick Start Manual

Binder Cartridges Debris Separator Heater Vent Vacuum Hose Fast Axis Build Bed Service Station (partly hidden) Control Panel Printing Storage ...

• Bring up the printer menu. • Select a menu command. • Start/Stop/Cancel a menu function. Turn the Control Knob left/right to highlight menu items. When selecting the Raise/Lower Platform commands, hold the Control Knob down to raise/lower the platform. Printing Storage Cleaning Solution Cartridge Waste Tray Quick Start ...

® 850 Quick Start Guide Congratulations on your 3D Printer purchase! This guide will familiarize you with your 3D Printer, and lead you through mak- ing a build. Please refer to the ZPrinter 850 User Manual for complete information about using your new full-color, automatic 3D Printer. The Manual is included on the installation CD wi ...

Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to print your part. Section Title Page 2 Check The Printer 6 3 Setup Your Build And Print 7 4 Gross Powder Removal 10 5 Fine Powder Removal 12 6 Routine Cleaning After Every Build 13 7 Post-Processing With Z-Bond 19 8 Additional Printer Operations 23 ...

Before you start your print job, it’s important that you check the printer. A clean, well-maintained printer produces better parts, has less downtime, and needs fewer service calls. 1. Open the printer top cover and pull the fast axis out toward you. 2. Check for loose powder in or around the Build Bed, Fast Axis, and Deck. There sho ...

Now that your printer is clean, you need to open up the 3D file using ZPrint, and select your printing parameters. 1. If you have not already done so, start ZPrint and select File > Open. Choose a file to print. 2. Check your printer settings. • Select File > 3D Print Setup, or click on the Tool- bar to open the 3D Print Se ...

on the Toolbar, to open the Printer Status dialog. 5. ZPrint checks each item in the Printer Status dialog prior to printing to ensure there are enough materials to complete the build. • See Section 8 of this guide for instructions if you see a message saying any of the items needs attention. • Click the Details butto ...

by default. If you are printing a part with especially delicate features, uncheck this option. Also refer to the ZPrinter 850 User Manual for information on adding fixtures and bumpers to help protect delicate parts. 7. If all the Print Heads, Powder, and General items display OK, the Print button is enab ...

4.1 Automatic Gross Depowdering When the build is finished, the printer starts an automatic drying cycle. A counter on the printer LCD counts down the time remaining before the part is dry. After the drying cycle completes, the printer automatically removes excess powder around the part by vibrating the Build Bed and vacuuming thr ...