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reprap-industrial-v1:quick-start-guide [2014/10/28 12:47]
Markus Bürgener [Unpacking / Setting up]
reprap-industrial-v1:quick-start-guide [2014/10/28 15:22]
Markus Bürgener [Health hazards] crushing hazard added
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 In order to ensure your own safety and the proper functioning of your RepRap Industrial read and observe the following information. In order to ensure your own safety and the proper functioning of your RepRap Industrial read and observe the following information.
 ==== Electrical safety ==== ==== Electrical safety ====
-  * Only connect the 3D Printer ​to the specified supply voltage. +  * Only connect the 3D printer ​to the specified supply voltage. 
-  * Do not operate the 3D Printer ​with defective cable connections.+  * Do not operate the 3D printer ​with defective cable connections
 +  * Do not setup the 3D printer in a moist environment.
   * Work on the electrical connections and the electrical equipment of the 3D Printer **must only** be carried out by trained personnel.   * Work on the electrical connections and the electrical equipment of the 3D Printer **must only** be carried out by trained personnel.
 ==== Health hazards ==== ==== Health hazards ====
-  * Due to the production process and depending on the material used for printing, components in the build chamber may reach temperatures up to 300 °C (572 °F). Wear adequate protective gloveswhen handling ​freshly ​printed objects ​if you do not wish to cool down the machine between two print jobs+  * Due to the production process and depending on the material used for printing, components in the build chamber may reach temperatures up to 300 °C (572 °F). Wear adequate protective gloves ​or let the 3D printer cool down to avoid burning injuries ​when handling printed objects. 
-  * The weight of the RepRap Industrial exceeds 50 kg. Always carry it **two by two**.+  * The weight of the RepRap Industrial exceeds 50 kg. Always carry it **two by two**.\\ Make sure that the 3D printer cannot tip over or tumble down to avoid crushing injuries.
   * Use only mild detergents for cleaning. When using solvents to remove filament residues, always regard the safety data sheet of the manufacturer. Wear adequate protective equipment if required.   * Use only mild detergents for cleaning. When using solvents to remove filament residues, always regard the safety data sheet of the manufacturer. Wear adequate protective equipment if required.
  
 ==== Damage risks ==== ==== Damage risks ====
 +  * Make sure the 3D printer is setup on a stable and carrying substructure. Tipping or tumbling will damage exterior and interior components beyond repair.
   * Never switch off the machine by flipping the main switch while the system is still running. Always shut down the 3D Printer properly as described in [[quick-start-guide#​Shutdown / Wake up]].   * Never switch off the machine by flipping the main switch while the system is still running. Always shut down the 3D Printer properly as described in [[quick-start-guide#​Shutdown / Wake up]].
-  * Be careful ​not to damage the print bed. Scratched, broken or buckled print beds can no longer be used for production and must be replaced. +  * Do not damage the print bed. Scratched, broken or buckled print beds can no longer be used for production and must be replaced. 
-  * Do not use solvents inside the build chamber. Solvent fumes may damage printer components or dissolve printed objects.+  * Do not use solvents inside the build chamber. Solvent fumes may damage printer components or dissolve printed objects.\\ Always remove the print bed from the build chamber before cleaning it.
  
 ===== Additional information ===== ===== Additional information =====
reprap-industrial-v1/quick-start-guide.txt · Last modified: 2016/03/18 14:05 by Markus Bürgener