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reprap-industrial-v1:software-version-v1.0.5-operation-and-commissioning [2014/10/31 11:30]
Markus Bürgener [Setup]
reprap-industrial-v1:software-version-v1.0.5-operation-and-commissioning [2014/11/03 15:05]
Markus Bürgener [Initial commissioning]
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 |:::  |:::  | **//​[[#​Setup]]//​** provides wizards for different preset operating procedures ​ | |:::  |:::  | **//​[[#​Setup]]//​** provides wizards for different preset operating procedures ​ |
 |  3  | Print job list  | list of uploaded print jobs sorted by time/date (oldest first) | |  3  | Print job list  | list of uploaded print jobs sorted by time/date (oldest first) |
-|  4  | [Emergency STOP] button ​ | see [[#Personnel safety and device reliability|safety information]] ​ |+|  4  | [Emergency STOP] button ​ | see [[manual#Emergency stop|safety information]] ​ |
 |  5  | [print] button ​ | Push to start the respective print job.  | |  5  | [print] button ​ | Push to start the respective print job.  |
 |  6  | Browse buttons ​ | Use [Previous], [Next] and [//page number//] to browse the print job list.  | |  6  | Browse buttons ​ | Use [Previous], [Next] and [//page number//] to browse the print job list.  |
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 If you want to continue printing with the same type of plastic, the change of the filament spool is quite easy. If you want to continue printing with the same type of plastic, the change of the filament spool is quite easy.
 You have to manually remove remaining filament from the supply hose, change and, if need be, [[#​Adjusting the spool carriers|adjust the spool carriers]] and insert the new strand. You have to manually remove remaining filament from the supply hose, change and, if need be, [[#​Adjusting the spool carriers|adjust the spool carriers]] and insert the new strand.
-  ​Go to the **//Setup//** menu and start the **[Unload Filament]** wizard and follow the on-screen instructions. +  ​Go to the //Setup// menu and start the [Unload Filament] wizard and follow the on-screen instructions. 
-  ​- Then open **//Setup//** menu again, and follow the **[Load Filament]** wizard. ​+  * Open the //Setup// menu again, and follow the [Load Filament] wizard. ​
 <WRAP clear></​WRAP>​ <WRAP clear></​WRAP>​
  
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 <WRAP group> <WRAP group>
 <WRAP half column> <WRAP half column>
-  ​Unload the current filament as described ​[[#​Refilling with the same material type|above]]+  ​Unload the current filament as described above. 
-  ​Subsequent to unloading you have to change the extruder nozzle barrel as described [[#Removing / reinstalling the extruder nozzle barrels|here]]. +  ​Subsequent to unloading you have to change the extruder nozzle barrel as described [[service-guide#Removing / reinstalling the extruder nozzle ​tips and/or the barrels|here]]. 
-  ​Afterwards, install (and [[#​Adjusting the spool carriers|adjust]]) the new filament spool, run the [Load Filament] wizard **and** the [Priming] wizard.+  ​Afterwards, install (and [[#​Adjusting the spool carriers|adjust]]) the new filament spool, run the [Load Filament] wizard **and** the [Priming] wizard.
 </​WRAP>​ </​WRAP>​
  
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 <WRAP group> <WRAP group>
 <WRAP half column> <WRAP half column>
-  ​Use the Allen key to **loosen** the fixing screws of the carrier. +  ​Use the Allen key to **loosen** the fixing screws of the carrier. 
-  - Slide the carrier to or away from the filament inlet to a position that leaves approximately 1 cm between the spool'​s outer rim and the limit switch. Make sure that the filament enters the inlet at an angle of 85-90°. +</​WRAP>​
-  - Refasten the fixing screws.+
  
 +<WRAP half column>
 +[{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​mtc_filamentmovespools.png?​400|Loosen the fixing screws of the spool carriers.}}]
 +</​WRAP>​
 +</​WRAP>​
 +
 +<WRAP group>
 +<WRAP half column>
 +  * Slide the carrier to or away from the filament inlet to a position that leaves approximately 1 cm between the spool'​s outer rim and the limit switch. Make sure that the filament enters the inlet at an angle of 85-90°.
 +  * Refasten the fixing screws.
 </​WRAP>​ </​WRAP>​
  
 <WRAP half column> <WRAP half column>
-[{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​mtc_filamentmovespools.png?400|fixing screws of spool carriers}}] +[{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​mtc_filamentinletmeasures.png?400|Admissible distance and inlet angle.}}]
-[{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​mtc_filamentinletmeasures.png?​400|measures}}]+
 </​WRAP>​ </​WRAP>​
 </​WRAP>​ </​WRAP>​
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 ===== Initial commissioning ===== ===== Initial commissioning =====
-After [[:​reprap-industrial-v1:​manual|installation]] the RepRap Industrial is ready for initial commissioning. The first few steps will prepare your RepRap Industrial for its day-to-day duty:+After [[manual#Setup and Installation|installation]] the RepRap Industrial is ready for initial commissioning. The first few steps will prepare your RepRap Industrial for its day-to-day duty:
   * Make sure that no foreign objects are left in the build chamber (transport locks, tools or the like).   * Make sure that no foreign objects are left in the build chamber (transport locks, tools or the like).
   * Close the build chamber.   * Close the build chamber.
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 The next step is preheating the build chamber and the print bed in order to enable calibration at operating temperature:​ The next step is preheating the build chamber and the print bed in order to enable calibration at operating temperature:​
   * Tap [[#Manual Control|[Manual Control]]] to enter the respective menu.   * Tap [[#Manual Control|[Manual Control]]] to enter the respective menu.
-  * Activate the build chamber by tapping [[#Queue|[Build Chamber ON]] and then start the heating by tapping [[#Manual Control|[Preheat Chamber/Bed ON]]]. The current temperatures are indicated on the right side of the screen. ​ You can always check the temperature by tapping [[#Manual Control|[Refresh temperatures]]].+  * Activate the build chamber by tapping [[#Manual Control|[Build Chamber ON]]] and then start the heating by tapping [[#Manual Control|[Preheat Chamber/Bed ON]]]. The current temperatures are indicated on the right side of the screen. ​ You can always check the temperature by tapping [[#Manual Control|[Refresh temperatures]]].
   * Let the build chamber heat for approximately 45 minutes.   * Let the build chamber heat for approximately 45 minutes.
  
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 To check or alter the settings, proceed as follows: To check or alter the settings, proceed as follows:
  
-The material profile for each extruder is chosen via the [Select Filament Profile] button in the **//Setup//** menu. +The material profile for each extruder is chosen via the [Select Filament Profile] button in the //Setup// menu. 
 </​WRAP>​ </​WRAP>​
  
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 <WRAP group> <WRAP group>
 <WRAP half column> <WRAP half column>
-Make sure that all steps described ​in //[[#First start-up]]// ​have been carried out.+Make sure that all previously ​described ​steps have been carried out.
  
 The next steps are carried out at the 3D printer'​s GUI:\\ The next steps are carried out at the 3D printer'​s GUI:\\
reprap-industrial-v1/software-version-v1.0.5-operation-and-commissioning.txt · Last modified: 2015/03/13 10:06 by Markus Bürgener