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Document Number 206465-0001
User Guide
Replacing material spools
Removing a spool of material from the carrier:
1. Place the carrier on a flat stable surface.
2.
Unlatch the carrier and open.
3.
Remove the spool of material.
Discard any pieces of material that may remain in the carrier.
4.
Remove the material guide and recycle. The material guide can not be reused. See
“Removing the
EEproms from the material guides” on page 73
5.
Recycle the empty material spool. See
“Recycling” on page 72
6.
Install a new material spool into the material carrier. See
“Installing material spools into material carri-
ers” on page 27
Storing material spools
If you will not be using the printer for more than 72 hours, unload and store model and support material in
the storage bags provided to prevent moisture absorption.
1. Unload material from the printer.
2.
Place the carrier on a flat stable surface.
3.
Open the carrier.
4.
Rotate the spool to rewind the material, leaving 2 inches (50mm) remaining at the filament guide. See
Figure 36
Figure 36: Rewinding the material spool
5.
Using a cutters, cut the excess 2 inches (50mm) of material from the filament guide, leaving a blunt
end.
CAUTION
Do not push the material through the filament guide back into the carrier,
doing so can cause material to break or become tangled.
Rewind the material back onto
the material spool
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