Stratasys ProBleacher Bedienungsanleitung

DOC-01010 Rev. C

ProBleacher

Photobleaching Chamber

Stratasys ProBleacher Product Guide

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and/or its subsidiaries or affiliates and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.

All names of product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the

implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. It is the responsibility

of the system owner/material buyer to determine that Stratasys material is safe, lawful, and

technically suitable for the intended application as well as identify the proper disposal (or

recycling) method consistent with local environmental regulations. Except as provided in

Stratasys' standard conditions of sale, Stratasys shall not be responsible for any loss resulting

from any use of its products described herein.

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Customer acknowledges the contents of this document and that Stratasys parts, materials, and

supplies are subject to its standard terms and conditions, available on

https://www.stratasys.com/legal/terms-and-conditions-of-sale, which are incorporated herein

by reference.

Stratasys Ltd.

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Stratasys ProBleacher Product Guide Contents

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Contents

Contents........................................................................................ 3

Overview ....................................................................................... 4

Warranty........................................................................................ 4

Compliance ................................................................................... 4

Safety ............................................................................................ 4

Specifications ................................................................................ 5

Unpacking ..................................................................................... 5

Setup............................................................................................. 6

Operation ...................................................................................... 6

Operation Modes .................................................................................................. 6

Run Screen ........................................................................................................... 8

Care and Maintenance.................................................................. 8

Spare Parts ................................................................................... 9

Storage and Transportation........................................................... 9

Stratasys ProBleacher Product Guide Overview

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Overview

ProBleacher is a photobleaching chamber. It uses LED light to provide an ideal environment

suitable for photobleaching 3D PolyJet printed models.

Warranty

ProBleacher has a limited one-year warranty (or greater when required by local law) that

covers everything except the LED lamps, which are considered consumable items. Details on

the warranty can be found in the legal section of the Stratasys website:

https://www.stratasys.com/legal/system-warranty-period

https://www.stratasys.com/legal/terms-and-conditions-of-sale

Compliance

This product is CE and FCC compliant.

Safety

Read these important safety guidelines before using this product.

1. This product is intended for photobleaching 3D printed models. Do not use this product for

any other purpose as the safety of the product cannot be ensured.

2. Do not put flammable liquids in the chamber. Allow any solvents on the printed models to

completely evaporate before placing them in the chamber.

Flammable fluids in the chamber create a risk of fire and/or explosion.

3. Do not place items on or around this product to maintain unblocked airflow. Keep

flammable liquids away from this product. Do not put liquids on top of the product, as a spill

could create a risk of electric shock.

4. Do not look at the lamps without appropriate eye protection. This product is equipped with

a safety interlock that turns off the lamps when the door is opened.

5. Should this product malfunction in any way, immediately unplug it and contact your regional

service provider. Do not continue to operate a malfunctioning unit, as damage or even

injury may occur.

6. If you have any questions about the setup, use, or care of this product, please contact your

regional service provider.

Stratasys ProBleacher Product Guide Specifications

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Specifications

Unpacking

1. Open the top flaps of the outer box.

2. Remove the foam corner protectors, and keep them for future use.

3. Remove the power cord from the box.

4. Remove the inner box.

5. Open the inner box top flaps. There is an orange Important insert inside the inner box.

Model 115V 230V

Power Input 110-120V 220-240V

Frequency 50-60 Hz

Ambient Temperature 10-30⁰C / 50-86⁰F

Relative Humidity 30-70% (non-condensing)

LED Output 9 Watts

LED Wavelength 450-560 nm

Unit Size 30.5 x 30.5 x 26 cm / 12 x 12 x 10.25 in.

Chamber Size 30.5 x 30.5 x 16 cm / 12 x 12 x 6.25 in.

Unit Weight 10 kg / 22 lbs

Shipping Size 41 x 41 x 36 cm / 16 x 16 x 14 in.

Shipping Weight 11.4 kg / 25 lbs

• Open the packaging carefully and store it for future use. Original packaging is

required should this product need warranty repair or replacement.

• This product is shipped in two boxes, a box within a box, to ensure it arrives

undamaged. It is recommended to unpack with 2 people.

Verify that the plug is suitable for your location. If not, purchase a cable locally.

Important:

This insert contains important safety information and you must read it thoroughly prior

to using this product.

Stratasys ProBleacher Product Guide Setup

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6. Remove, read, and keep the Important insert for reference.

7. Remove the product from the inner box.

8. Remove the product from the protective bag. Hold the door to prevent it from opening while

removing the product from the box.

9. Place the product on a stable work surface.

10. Return packaging materials to the outer box and store them for future use, if necessary.

Setup

1. Verify that the power switch is in the off (0) position.

2. Insert the power cord into the power inlet at the back of the unit.

3. Plug the power cord into a power outlet.

Operation

1. Switch on (I) the power switch on the back panel. The power switch has a red light when

on, and the display screen turns on.

2. Open the front door and place the printed part(s) to be processed into the chamber.

Operation Modes

This product has the following operation modes:

• Preset modes - not used for PolyJet materials.

• Custom mode - used for parts printed with PolyJet printers.

To photobleach the parts:

1. Immediately after printing and cleaning, place the part(s) in ProBleacher.

2. Arrange the printed parts in the cabinet with enough distance between them to allow light to

reach all sides of each part.

3. Close the door.

4. Select Custom from the menu on the display.

Figure 1: Operation modes

Custom

mode

Stratasys ProBleacher Product Guide Operation

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5. On the custom setting screen, use the up and down arrows to set the time and temperature

as follows:

• Time: from 4 hours to 12 hours each time, depending on the part size and the amount

of clear material used in the part.

• Temperature: 40°C (104°F)

Tap and hold the arrows to move quickly through the ranges.

Figure 2: Custom screen

6. When the settings are adjusted as needed, tap Run.

7. Inspect the models after 6 hours:

• For parts with a matte finish, this should be sufficient

• For parts with a glossy finish, continue photobleaching up to 24 hours to achieve the

desired results. If more time is needed, set the time and temperature again.

When photobleaching is complete, the LEDs and heat turn off automatically.

Important:

Lower temperatures may not produce satisfactory results.

Higher temperatures may cause part distortion.

To use this product without the heat feature use the down arrow until the setting

displays --.

Stratasys ProBleacher Product Guide Care and Maintenance

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Run Screen

The Run screen displays the settings and status of the product.

Figure 3: Run screen

Care and Maintenance

This product is almost maintenance free, but it is recommended to keep the reflective surfaces

clean to allow sufficient light to the parts.

The preferred materials for cleaning the interior and exterior surfaces are mild detergent and

water. Follow the following guidelines:

• Before cleaning, unplug the product from the electrical outlet.

• Use a soft cloth dampened (not dripping) with soapy water.

• Do not soak the this product in water or other liquids.

• Wipe surfaces until clean, and then rinse with a clean cloth dampened with clean water.

• For resin residue, use isopropyl alcohol. If isopropyl alcohol is used, allow it to evaporate

with the door open before connecting this product to power.

• You can use general purpose household cleaners, such as 409®, Fantastik®, or Windex®

for the reflective surfaces.

• Be careful when cleaning the Lexan™ work surface inside the chamber not to allow excess

cleaning product to run over the edges where it would be impossible to wipe clean.

• When all surfaces are dry it is safe to reconnect the product to the electrical outlet.

Table 1: Run screen components

# Component # Component

1 Status of the door, lamps, and heater 4 Pauses the process until you tap Resume

2 Selected program time and temperature

settings

5 Stops the process and returns you to the

main screen

3 Process time remaining and chamber

temperature

Do not use harsh solvents like acetone, MEK, Toluene, etc. They will damage the

product. When in doubt, contact your regional service provider.

Stratasys ProBleacher Product Guide Spare Parts

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Spare Parts

This product is not user-serviceable, except for the LED lamps. Replacement LED lamps are

available for purchase from your distributor or directly from our web store. Should something

break, refer to the warranty section of this guide. If your unit is not covered by the warranty,

contact your regional service provider for help.

Storage and Transportation

If it is necessary to transport or store this product, the following will ensure the safety of the

device:

1. Turn off the power switch.

2. Unplug the product from the power.

3. Wipe the inside and outside of the product with mild detergent and water or isopropyl

alcohol to remove excess resin and other debris.

4. Ensure the chamber is empty.

5. Place the product in the packing bag (optional).

6. Reinstall the protective foam end caps that originally shipped with the product onto the left

and right sides of this product.

7. Slide the bagged product with the end caps into the original boxes. Keep the product

upright.

8. Place the power cord in the open space created by the protective foam end caps.

9. Close the top of the boxes using reinforced paper tape (preferred) or clear adhesive

shipping tape (if you do not have access to reinforced paper tape). Tape all box seams.

10. Store and transport the product in the upright position.

It is not necessary to remove the LED lamps for storage or transportation.

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