Tiger 3D Printers Tiger3D XHD Bedienungsanleitung

Tiger3D Series
XHD / HD / XL
3DPrinters
Operators Manual
Version 1.0.2
™
11/14/2017

Contents
1. Product Information .................................................................................................. 1-4
1.1 Regulatory Statements................................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 General Information ..................................................................................................................... 3
1.4 Package Contents ........................................................................................................................ 3
1.5 Product Overview ......................................................................................................................... 4
2. Setting up your 3D Printer - Hardware ...................................................................... 5-7
2.1 Unpacking..................................................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Connecting to the Power Adapter and Cable ............................................................................... 5
2.3 Power Button Control ................................................................................................................... 6
2.4 Installing the Picker ...................................................................................................................... 7
2.5 Filling the Resin Tank ................................................................................................................... 7
3. Using PrinterTool - Software...................................................................................... 8-23
3.1 Installing Tiger3D PrinterTool Software ........................................................................................ 8
3.2 Quick Access Tool Bar.................................................................................................................. 8
File Management ................................................................................................................... 8
Overview ................................................................................................................................ 8
3.3 Platform Mode .............................................................................................................................. 9
3.4 Layout Mode ................................................................................................................................ 10-12
Object List ............................................................................................................................. 10-11
Information ............................................................................................................................ 12-13
3.5 Supporter Mode ........................................................................................................................... 13-17
Supporter List ........................................................................................................................ 13-14
Supporter Settings ................................................................................................................ 14-15
Heavy, Medium, & Light Support ................................................................................. 14
Support Parameters .................................................................................................... 14
Supporter Sections ...................................................................................................... 15
Supporter Settings - Joint Shapes ............................................................................... 15
PrinterTool Special Features ........................................................................................ 16
Grid / Angle / Sliced / Base ................................................................................ 16
Supporter Setting in Modify Mode ............................................................................... 17
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Contents
3. Using PrinterTool - Software (continued) .................................................................. 8-23
3.6 Print Mode ................................................................................................................................... 17-18
3.7 Advanced Settings ....................................................................................................................... 19
UserDenedSupporter ......................................................................................................... 19
Naming Files ......................................................................................................................... 19
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................... 19
How to Resolve "Fatal Error" when Installing.......................................................... 19
3.8 PrinterTool Features .................................................................................................................... 20-21
Surface Smoothing ................................................................................................................ 20
Print Setting ........................................................................................................................... 20
How to use Tiger Controller ................................................................................................... 21
Print and Inspect ................................................................................................................... 21
3.9 Engineering Mode ....................................................................................................................... 22-23
Advanced Settings ................................................................................................................ 22-23
Print, Record, and Update ..................................................................................................... 23
More Information ................................................................................................................... 23
How to use the Manual IP function ......................................................................... 23
Troubleshooting IP .................................................................................................. 23
4. After Printing Is Complete ......................................................................................... 24-27
4.1 Casting Preparation and Burn-Out Process ................................................................................ 24-26
4.2 Cleaning Picker and Tank ............................................................................................................ 27
5. Appendix ................................................................................................................... 28-31
Appendix 1.Specications ................................................................................................................ 28
Appendix 2. Resin Curing Time ......................................................................................................... 29
Appendix 3. Printing Parameter ......................................................................................................... 30
Appendix 4. Tiger Settings for Burgundy & Smart-Res Resin ........................................................... 31
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1. Product Information
1.1 Regulatory Statements
FCC NOTICE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class “A” digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed properly and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference with radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense.
COMPLIANCE
This equipment conforms with International Electric Committee (IEC) 60950-1 and meets the requirements of the applicable
EC directives.
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1.2 Safety Precautions
Please read through the following Safety Precautions before you begin using your printer.
(1) Use only the power adapter and accessories provided by the manufacturer for this printer.
(2) Before plugging the power adapter into an electrical outlet, verify the local power rating conforms
withthespeciedvoltageandfrequency.
(3) This printer needs a grounded, 1-phase electrical power source.
(4) Make sure power and communication cables are well managed to prevent injury.
(5) Only use resins supplied by the Tiger3D manufacturer. Use of other unauthorized resins may
cause printing failure.
(6) Do not expose the resin tank to a direct light source; the resin will solidify under UV light.
(7) Chemical substances like resin may cause skin irritation. Please read the guidelines in the Material Safety
Data Sheet (MSDS) supplied by the manufacturer. It is recommended that the user wear protective gloves
when handling resin.
(8) Before lifting and moving the printer, be sure to dispose of the remaining resin in the reaction tank.
Cleanthetankinadvancetopreventresinoverow.
(9) Keep printer doors closed during printing or curing to prevent UV leakage.
(10) UV light may cause injury to the eyes. Do not stare directly into the printer when it is in operation.
Wearing UV protective glasses is reccomended during printer operation.
(11) Place the printer on a level surface and keep it in an upright position at all times.
(12) Do not store the printer in extremely hot or cold temperatures.
(13) Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the printer yourself. Doing so may cause device malfunction or injury.
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1.3 General Information
Product Names Tiger XHD / HD / XL
Model Number (XHD) 78-5050 (HD) 78-5080 (XL) 78-5000
Build Area (mm) (XHD) 57 x 32 x 120 (HD) 80 x 45 x 120 (XL) 125 x 70 x 123
Resolution (XHD) 30.mm (HD)41.5mm (XL)65mm
Wavelength (XHD / HD / XL) 405nm LED
Layer Thickness 5 ~ 200mm
Printer Size 17 x 17 x 23 1/2” 83 - lbs
Printer 24V DC, 3.75A
File Input .SLC, .ZIP(PNG), .CWS, .WRK
File Input Limitation TigerControllerleinputlimitationfromPC:130
TigerControllerleinputlimitationfromUSB:1GB
Interface Ethernet Connection, USB (Direct Printing)
PowerInput WithAdapter:100~240VAC,2A,50/60Hz
Operating System Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
Network Browser Google Chrome
Packaged Size and Weight 32 x 32 x 37 1/2” (including packing materials) 127.60 lbs
Operating Temperature 10°C to 30°C
Ideal Temperature 50 to 86°F (10°-28°C)
Humidity (RH) 40% to 60%
The printer should be kept in a dry environment
Store the materials at ambient temperatures, from 15°C to 28°C
Storage of Printing Material Do not expose material to UV light; the resin may solidify.
●Pleasefollowtheoperatingmanualasdirected.Failuretodosomayresultinliabledamagesandpossibleinjury.
●Repairshouldonlybecarriedoutbytheauthorizedmanufacturer.
1.4 Package Contents
Please verify that you have received the correct printer and accessories. Contact our sales team if the
printer or accessories are missing or damaged.
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Inside
Resin Tank
Picker
Handle
Projector
Front View
Product Label
Fan
Storage Area
Front Panel
Network Port
Power Jack
USB Port
Printer Door
Power Button
1.5 Product Overview
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2. Setting up your 3D Printer - Hardware
2.1 Unpacking
WARNING: Do not attempt to unpack or move the Tiger3D printer without
assistance. Always use proper lifting techniques to avoid injury.
(1) Remove the top cardboard
(2) Remove the EPE inside the inner box
(3) Remove the side cardboard
(4) Remove the inner box
2.2 Connecting to the Power Adapter and Cable
(1) Connect the power cord and adapter to the printer before you plug it into an electrical outlet
(2) Connect the printer to your computer or laptop
-Basic:ConnectprintertolaptopwithRJ-45cable(Graph1.)[Initiatingtime;1minute]
-LAN:Connectbothprinterandlaptoptolocalareanetwork[Initiatingtime;afewseconds]
-IPsharer:ConnectbothprinterandlaptoptoIPsharer[Initiatingtime;afewseconds]
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Power Indicator:
Color Behavior Printer Status
Purple Blinking System warming up
Blue
Solid Standby mode
Blinking Printing in progress
Red Solid Error
2.3 Power Button Control
To turn your printer on, press the Power button located at the top left corner of the printer. The system will begin
warm up and the indicator light will turn purple. After a few seconds the indicator light will turn blue and the
printerwillbereadyforuse.ThePowerbuttonisalsousedtoselectaleonaUSBdrivetoprint.Downloadthe
latestrmwarefromourwebsite,orexecutermwareupgradebyUSB.
- Press power button:changemodeinthesamelevel
- Press and Hold power button: hold down the power button for up to 2 seconds
to enter the next level
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NOTE: Before you begin printing, please remove
EPE under resin tank.
If you remove the material tank, be sure to not contaminate
the underside surface of the teon.
(2) Fill resin up to the bottom step.
Do not exceed top line.
(1) To remove resin tank, unlock the
tank from the four corners.
(1) Pour resin into the resin tank.
(2) Pick up the tank and store in a clean black container.
(1) Pick up and hold both ends of picker and
carefully install it onto the machine.
(2) Pull down the top handle to lock the Picker
into place. To remove the Picker, lift the top
handle and pull it out.
2.5 Filling the Resin Tank
2.4 Installing the Picker
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