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DOC-01207 Rev. A
Objet WaterJet Site Preparation Guide
Site Requirements
A
water
filter
is
also
recommended
to
protect
the
water
pressure
pump.
For
water
filtering
recommendations,
see
Figure 4–4
Water tap (an example)
The
WaterJet
unit
connects
to
a
separate
water
pressure
pump.
Stratasys
supplies
a
3 meter (10 foot) garden hose, necessary clamps and adaptors to
connect the
WaterJet
unit
to
the
water
pressure
pump.
Figure 4–5
Garden hose, hose adapters and hose clamps
The
water
pressure
pump
can
be
placed
up
to
3
meters
(10
feet)
from
the
water
tap.
If
you
need
to
place
the
water
pressure
pump
farther
away
from
the
water
tap,
install
a
longer
garden
hose
(not
supplied).
Using
the
pressure
hose
and
electrical
cable
supplied
with
the
pump,
you
can
place
the
water
pressure
pump
up
to
3
meters
(10
feet)
from
the
WaterJet
unit.
USA
Europe & Japan
Important:
The pressure of the water supplied to the water pressure pump after the filter must never
drop below 1 atm.
Lower water pressure may cause the pump to overheat and fail.
