Formlabs has made every effort to make these instructions as clear, complete, and correct This manual explains how to set up, use, and properly maintain the Fast Cure, as well as as possible. The information provided in this documentation contains general descriptions provides design guidance for optimizing print results.
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Alerts Touchscreen alerts The home screen displays the post-cure time and LED intensity, current resin, and device status. Product components The following screens and options are accessible via the home screen on the Fast Cure display: 2.3.1 Fast Cure Home Select a post-curing time, LED intensity, and temperature.
These LEDs generate heat during use, so surfaces of the CAUTION Fast Cure and printed parts may be hot during and after use. Keep the Fast Cure away Read and understand this manual and its safety instructions before using the Fast from walls and curtains.
2. If the door of the Fast Cure is open, close its door if possible. • Safety glasses ° If a part inside the Fast Cure is on fire, do not close its door. Place a fire blanket over • Shoe covers the unit.
• 1 lower insert, foam 3. Lift and remove the box of Fast Cure accessories. • 4 edge protectors, foam 4. Beneath the accessories box is the inner box for the Fast Cure. Open the inner box and 4.7.1 Preparing for transportation remove the unit.
Operational environment • Ventilation: No specific requirements Do not ship the Fast Cure with any loose items stored inside the machine. Loose items can • Temperature: 5–35 ºC (41–95 ºF) shift during transit and damage sensitive components, which may result in additional fees or •...
5.3.2 Large or long parts The Fast Cure LEDs activate and the timer starts once the door is closed and the Start button Most parts should be post-cured before removing support structures to preserve their shape is tapped. Once a post-cure cycle has started, use the touchscreen or open the door to pause and prevent warping.
Turning off DANGER The Fast Cure is designed to remain powered on when not in use. Flip the breaker switch on the back of the unit to the 0/OFF position to turn off the machine completely and conserve Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when performing maintenance tasks. Use power.
Maintaining interior surfaces 6.2.1 Before each use The post-cure chamber of the Fast Cure reflects the light from the LEDs to ensure that parts post-cure evenly. If the post-cure chamber is damaged or covered in resin, parts may not Inspect...
The Fast Cure door was not • Close the Fast Cure door. Check In the case of errors or abnormal activity with the Fast Cure, reference the following errors, causes, fully closed during use. that the door closes properly. When and proposed solutions.
All steps that involve opening the machine and/or investigating internal components 9.1.1 Liquid resin should be done by skilled persons under the guidance of Formlabs Support or a WARNING certified service provider. Any damage resulting from attempting disassembly and/ Resin and solvents may cause skin irritation or an allergic skin reaction. Wear or repair without prior authorization from Formlabs Support or a certified service gloves when handling liquid resin, liquid solvent, or resin-coated surfaces.
(unpolymerized plastic resin) and trace amounts tripropylene glycol monomethyl ether 13, of photoinitiator. Have a copy of the Formlabs powder safety data sheet (SDS) on hand in TPM 25, clean 13, 15, 17, 24, 25, case the disposal service attendant needs more information.
Double walls insulate the cure chamber and internal surfaces reflect light. Fans Fans in the Fast Cure cool the three LED modules during use. Interlock The interlock detects when the door is closed. This safety mechanism disables the LEDs and turntable when the cover is open.
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