F900 User Guide - English

Download the PDF guide at the end of this article, in it you could find the following:

1.- SERVICE AND SUPPORT SERVICE

• SOFTWARE SUPPORT
• CONSUMABLE ORDERS
• SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

Lockout Tagout (LOTO)

Hazard Types 

Product Safety Signs 

Potential Safety Hazard Areas

Guard Door Interlocks

General Safety Practices

2.- SYSTEM COMPONENTS 

Top Slide Covers 

Oven Door 

Canister Bay Door 

Power In Disconnect Switch 

Signal Tower

Emergency Stop 

Touchscreen

Power On

Power Off

Onboard Computer

UPS 

Opening the Top Slide Covers

Gantry Assembly 

Head Assembly

Head Maintenance Bracket 

Materials 

Liquefier Tips 

Head Swap Procedure 

Oven Door 

Oven Components

Accessing the Bays 

Canister Bay Components

SmartSpool System

3.- SETUP AND INSTALLATION 

Prepare Your Facility for Installation

Identifying Your System

Making the Network Connection

Air Supply Connection

Making the Power Cable Connection 

Set up the GrabCAD Print server on a network

GrabCAD and GDPR

Connecting to the Fortus Series Printer 

Configuring the Network

Setting the IP Address

4.- OPERATING THE SYSTEM 

Using the Touchscreen

Touchscreen Buttons

Materials/Tools Display 

Queue Window 

Sensor Status

System Status 

System Defaults 

System Log

Technician Menu 

5.- CALIBRATION 

Start Auto Z Zero Calibration

Z Zero Offset 

Start Auto Tip Calibration 

Adjust XYZ Calibration Offsets 

Adjust XYZ Calibration Offsets for Controller Software version 3.31 and later 

Adjust XYZ Calibration Offsets for Nylon CF and Ultem1010 

• TIP WIPE ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENTS
• T16A TIP WIPE ADJUSTMENT 

AutoHome XYZ

6.- SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 

Web Method (preferred method) 

CD Method (alternate method) 

• PLACING SYSTEM IN RECEIVE SOFTWARE UPGRADE MODE 
• REINSTALLING CONTROLLER SOFTWARE (USING USB FLASH DRIVE)
• MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
• DAILY MAINTENANCE

Clean the Platen 

Empty the Purge Bucket

Vacuum the Build Envelope 

Clean/Inspect Tip Wipe Assembly

Clean the Tip Sensor Plunger 

Cleaning The Liquefier Tips

Cleaning the Cabinet 

Cleaning Plastic Components 

Cleaning the Oven Door, Camera/Lamp, and Touchscreen Display

7.- TROUBLESHOOTING 

• GETTING HELP
• FINDING A REMEDY 

Tip Offset Menu 

Part Placement Menu 

Administrator Menu 

System Default Values 

Building Screen 

Health Monitor 

Building Screen 

Materials/Tools 

Calibration Menu 

Adjust XYZ Calibration Offsets 

Tips/Materials Change

Technician 

Administrator 

System Default 

Log Off

Queue Window 

Move Commands 

Powering On the System

Powering Off the System

Before a Job Build 

Select a Job to Build

Build Job Warnings

Information Available During a Build 

Pausing or Stopping a Job 

Remote Job Monitoring 

After a Job Build 

Breakaway Support Material 

Soluble Release Support Material 

Support Material for PPSF Parts 

Unloading Material from the Liquefier Tips

Removing Canisters 

Canister Installation 

Loading Material to the Liquefier Tips 

Canister Auto Changeover 

Handling/Storing Canisters

Changing Tips or Material Type 

• WORKING WITH THE JOB QUEUES 
• SYSTEM STATUS 

8.- SUPPLEMENTARY INFO 

• DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
• REGULATORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

EMC Class A Warning 

FCC Statements (U.S.A.) 

Canada Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) 

MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet

Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union 

• LADDER DIAGRAM 
• E-STOP CIRCUIT 
• SAFETY INTERLOCK CIRCUIT 

Safety Interlock Summary 

• F900 ELECTRICAL
• ELECTRICAL PANEL 
• AUXILIARY PANEL GEN III
• AUXILIARY PANEL GEN II
• AUXILIARY PANEL GEN I