Leibinger JET3 User manual

Operating Manual V2.02
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1 General Information
1.1 Table of Contents
1 General Information ..........................................................................................................1
1.1 Table of Contents .........................................................................................................1
1.2 Group directory...........................................................................................................10
1.3 Publisher.....................................................................................................................11
1.4 Symbolism of the manual............................................................................................13
1.5 Introduction.................................................................................................................14
1.6 Document information.................................................................................................15
1.7 Warranty.....................................................................................................................15
2 Safety ...............................................................................................................................16
2.1 Scope of risks .............................................................................................................16
2.2 Structure of safety instructions....................................................................................17
2.3 Intended use...............................................................................................................18
2.4 Safety sticker ..............................................................................................................19
2.5 Operating staff ............................................................................................................20
2.6 Dangers due to electric energy ...................................................................................21
2.7 Personal protective equipment....................................................................................22
2.8 Protective devices and safety concept ........................................................................22
2.9 Safety measures at the place of installation ................................................................22
2.10 Dangers through consumables .................................................................................24
3 Accident prevention........................................................................................................27
3.1 Storage and handling..................................................................................................27
3.2 First aid measures ......................................................................................................28
3.2.1 General first aid ..................................................................................................28
3.2.2 First aid in case of contact with consumables.....................................................28
3.3 Fire fighting measures ................................................................................................29
3.3.1 Procedure in case of fire.....................................................................................29
3.3.2 Fire fighting of ink and solvents ..........................................................................30
3.4 Measures in the event of accidental release (spillage) ................................................31
4 Technical data .................................................................................................................32
4.1 Dimensions, weights, connections ..............................................................................32
4.2 Electrical connection values........................................................................................33
4.3 Ambient conditions .....................................................................................................33
4.4 Interfaces, Inputs, Outputs..........................................................................................33
4.5 Performance parameter ..............................................................................................33

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4.6 Fonts ..........................................................................................................................34
4.7 Types of writing...........................................................................................................34
4.8 Font combinations ......................................................................................................34
4.9 Function......................................................................................................................34
4.10 Software ...................................................................................................................35
5 Transport/Start up ...........................................................................................................36
5.1 Transport, storage, shipping .......................................................................................36
5.2 Mounting.....................................................................................................................36
5.3 Installation ..................................................................................................................38
5.3.1 Mains supply ......................................................................................................38
5.3.2 Grounding - Potential equalization......................................................................38
5.3.3 Explosion protection ...........................................................................................40
5.3.4 Print head...........................................................................................................40
5.3.5 External print head ventilation (optional equipment) ...........................................42
5.3.6 Grounding regulation for print head works ..........................................................42
5.4 Start-up Commissioning..............................................................................................44
5.4.1 Remove transportation safety devices - Step 1...................................................44
5.4.2 Fill reservoir tank - Step 2...................................................................................46
5.4.3 Carry out filling routine –Step 3 .........................................................................49
5.4.4 Setting of the external print head ventilation -optional equipment .......................52
5.5 Interfaces....................................................................................................................53
5.5.1 Ethernet-connection ...........................................................................................54
5.5.2 Interface X5 - PrintGo.........................................................................................54
5.5.3 Interface X1 - Encoder........................................................................................56
5.5.3.1 Description and configuration.......................................................................56
5.5.3.2 Mechanical installation.................................................................................57
5.5.4 Interface X4 - Digital inputs.................................................................................57
5.5.5 Interface X3 - Digital outputs ..............................................................................59
5.5.6 Interface X2 - Serial interface .............................................................................60
5.5.7 USB-Connection.................................................................................................61
6 Operation .........................................................................................................................62
6.1 Construction/Structure of the device ...........................................................................62
6.2 Functional principle.....................................................................................................63
6.2.1 Method of working ..............................................................................................63
6.2.2 Drop creation......................................................................................................63
6.2.3 Drop charging.....................................................................................................64

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6.2.4 Drop deflection ...................................................................................................64
6.2.5 Creation of a character .......................................................................................64
6.2.6 Summary of the individual proceduresFigure......................................................65
6.2.7 Example of use...................................................................................................66
6.3 Safety instructions ......................................................................................................66
6.4 User interface and printer operation............................................................................67
6.4.1 Numeric keypad .................................................................................................72
6.4.2 Keyboard............................................................................................................73
6.5 Basic operating procedures ........................................................................................75
6.5.1 General ..............................................................................................................75
6.5.2 First initialization of the device............................................................................75
6.5.3 Switch on device ................................................................................................76
6.5.3.1 Switching on without password protection....................................................76
6.5.3.2 Switching on with password protetction........................................................78
6.5.4 Switch off device ................................................................................................80
6.6 Windows and menu elements .....................................................................................81
6.7 Optional equipment.....................................................................................................84
6.7.1 External head print ventilation - assembly and function ......................................84
7 Data entry/Programming.................................................................................................86
7.1 General.......................................................................................................................86
7.2 Job administration.......................................................................................................87
7.2.1 Create a new job ................................................................................................88
7.2.2 Open job to edit ..................................................................................................89
7.2.3 Edit current job ...................................................................................................91
7.2.4 Load Job to print.................................................................................................92
7.2.5 Create new job list..............................................................................................94
7.2.5.1 Create new job lists –Example : Extern Jobselect.....................................102
7.2.5.2 Create new job lists –Example : Extern Jobselect with distances..............106
7.2.5.3 Create new job lists –Example „Batch Job”..............................................109
7.2.5.4 Create new job lists –Example : Job organisator.......................................113
7.3 Settings.....................................................................................................................118
7.3.1 Basic settings ...................................................................................................119
7.3.1.1 Language and units ...................................................................................120
7.3.1.2 Date and time ............................................................................................122
7.3.1.3 Interval operation - Set interval time...........................................................127
7.3.1.4 Interface (Encoder interface)......................................................................129

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7.3.1.5 Factory Settings.........................................................................................131
7.3.1.6 IP-Address.................................................................................................133
7.3.1.7 Network ID.................................................................................................135
7.3.1.8 Contact details ...........................................................................................137
7.3.1.9 Solvent Saving Mode .................................................................................139
7.3.1.10 Remote sreen ..........................................................................................141
7.3.1.11 Error Config .............................................................................................144
7.3.2 Hydraulik settings .............................................................................................146
7.3.3 I/O-settings.......................................................................................................148
7.3.3.1 Digital Inputs..............................................................................................149
7.3.3.2 Digital Outputs ...........................................................................................150
7.3.4 Menu Shortcuts ................................................................................................151
7.3.5 Password settings and user permissions..........................................................153
7.3.5.1 Dialog box password settings ....................................................................153
7.3.5.1.1 Selection of a user ...............................................................................155
7.3.5.1.2 Definition of password ..........................................................................155
7.3.5.1.3 Definition of access privileges ..............................................................156
7.3.5.2 Lost password............................................................................................157
7.3.6 Password protection and Password prompt......................................................157
7.3.7 Password activation..........................................................................................159
7.4 Service functions ......................................................................................................160
7.4.1 I/O Test - Signal test.........................................................................................161
7.4.2 Hydraulic-/Printhead –and special functions ....................................................162
7.4.3 Printhead functions...........................................................................................164
7.4.3.1 Jet monitoring - Ink-Flow-Sensor active .....................................................164
7.4.3.2 Ink on/off....................................................................................................165
7.4.3.3 Extern Ink on/off.........................................................................................165
7.4.3.4 Piezo test and charge test..........................................................................165
7.4.3.5 Jet adjustment ...........................................................................................166
7.4.4 Special functions and tools ...............................................................................167
7.4.4.1 Constant bleed...........................................................................................167
7.4.4.2 Mix only ink/sovent.....................................................................................169
7.4.4.3 Ignore all error messages and alarm messages.........................................170
7.4.5 Data logging - Log files.....................................................................................171
7.4.5.1 Data logging dialog box .............................................................................171
7.4.5.2 Export log file.............................................................................................172

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7.4.6 Print history protocol.........................................................................................174
7.4.6.1 Export <Print History Protocol>..................................................................175
7.4.7 Service interval.................................................................................................177
7.4.8 Error Format.....................................................................................................178
7.5 Extra .........................................................................................................................180
7.5.1 Test print ..........................................................................................................181
7.5.2 Product counter ................................................................................................182
7.5.2.1 Stop after x products - Pre-defined print stop.............................................183
7.5.2.2 Product counter settings ............................................................................185
7.5.2.3 Reset all job counters ................................................................................188
7.5.2.4 Delete extern text memory .........................................................................189
7.5.3 Login ................................................................................................................189
7.5.3.1 Log in / log out dialog box ..........................................................................189
7.5.3.2 Login or change user .................................................................................191
7.5.3.3 User log out ...............................................................................................192
7.5.4 Interface settings ..............................................................................................193
7.5.5 Font editor ........................................................................................................195
7.5.6 Graphic editor...................................................................................................201
7.5.6.1 Edit tools....................................................................................................202
7.5.6.2 File management .......................................................................................203
7.5.6.3 Drawing tools.............................................................................................204
7.5.6.4 View menu.................................................................................................205
7.5.6.5 Load existing graphic .................................................................................206
7.5.6.6 Save graphic/Save graphic as ...................................................................207
7.5.6.7 Graphic editor - Settings ...........................................................................209
7.5.6.8 Create and process graphic elements........................................................211
7.5.7 Explorer............................................................................................................214
7.5.7.1 Launch explorer .........................................................................................214
7.5.7.2 Explorer layout...........................................................................................215
7.5.7.3 Explorer tools.............................................................................................217
7.5.7.4 Delete jobs.................................................................................................218
7.5.8 Reload all fonts.................................................................................................218
7.5.9 Touch-Calibration .............................................................................................219
7.5.10 Database settings...........................................................................................220
7.5.11 Start remote screen ........................................................................................220
7.6 Help ..........................................................................................................................221

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7.6.1 <Information> dialog box ..................................................................................222
7.6.1.1 Save info file ..............................................................................................224
8 Job editor.......................................................................................................................227
8.1 Window layout and menu structure ...........................................................................227
8.2 Job editor tools .........................................................................................................230
8.2.1 Editing tools......................................................................................................230
8.2.2 Job editor - File management ...........................................................................231
8.2.3 Object creation tools.........................................................................................232
8.2.4 Formatting tool .................................................................................................233
8.2.5 Job settings dialog box - Overview ...................................................................234
8.2.6 View settings ....................................................................................................236
8.3 Job editor –File management...................................................................................237
8.3.1 Save job/Save job as........................................................................................237
8.3.2 Load job to print................................................................................................239
8.3.3 Close job editor ................................................................................................241
8.4 Object settings ..........................................................................................................242
8.4.1 Contrast value ..................................................................................................243
8.4.2 Bold level - Bold text.........................................................................................244
8.4.3 ICG-value (Inter Character Gap).......................................................................245
8.4.4 Orientation and mirroring..................................................................................246
8.4.5 Printout options ................................................................................................247
8.4.6 Counter assignment .........................................................................................248
8.4.7 Prompt field ......................................................................................................252
8.5 Job settings ..............................................................................................................255
8.5.1 Print style - Font parameters ............................................................................256
8.5.1.1 Print height ................................................................................................256
8.5.1.2 Font width - Stroke distance.......................................................................257
8.5.1.3 Orientation .................................................................................................257
8.5.1.4 Print mode .................................................................................................258
8.5.2 Print parameter.................................................................................................260
8.5.2.1 PrintGo-delay.............................................................................................261
8.5.2.2 PrintGo-distance ........................................................................................261
8.5.2.3 PrintGo - Repeat........................................................................................262
8.5.2.4 PrintGo –Hold off distance ........................................................................263
8.5.2.5 PrintGo-source - Print start control.............................................................264
8.5.2.6 Controls - Monitoring functions ..................................................................265

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8.5.2.6.1 PrintGo monitoring ...............................................................................265
8.5.2.6.2 StrokeGo monitoring ............................................................................265
8.5.2.6.3 Sensor monitoring ................................................................................266
8.5.2.6.4 Sensor monitoring –PrintGo length......................................................268
8.5.2.7 Drop flight time...........................................................................................269
8.5.2.8 PrintStop reaction ......................................................................................269
8.5.2.9 PrintGo-Gate - Print start control................................................................270
8.5.2.10 Meter Go function ....................................................................................272
8.5.3 Encoder parameter...........................................................................................275
8.5.3.1 Encoder source - StrokeGo-source............................................................276
8.5.3.2 Rotational direction of the encoder and directional changes ......................277
8.5.3.3 Encoder resolution.....................................................................................280
8.5.3.4 Internal speed............................................................................................280
8.5.3.5 Speed dependent output............................................................................281
8.5.3.6 Speed measuring with two sensors............................................................283
8.5.4 Date change offset ...........................................................................................285
8.6 Job editor settings.....................................................................................................286
8.7 Printing elements ......................................................................................................288
8.7.1 Bar codes .........................................................................................................288
8.7.1.1 Bar codes: Basics about ............................................................................289
8.7.1.2 Bar codes: Object creation and properties .................................................291
8.7.1.3 Bar codes: Global settings .........................................................................292
8.7.1.4 Bar codes: Bar code settings .....................................................................292
8.7.1.4.1 Bar code settings: Bar code format ......................................................294
8.7.1.4.2 Bar code settings: Insert objects ..........................................................298
8.7.1.4.3 Bar code settings: <Inverse> function ..................................................302
8.7.2 Date/time object ...............................................................................................304
8.7.2.1 Insert date- and time specifications............................................................308
8.7.2.2 Carry out replacements..............................................................................313
8.7.3 Counter ............................................................................................................313
8.7.3.1 Counter parameter.....................................................................................314
8.7.3.1.1 Number of digits ...................................................................................315
8.7.3.1.2 Start value............................................................................................315
8.7.3.1.3 Initialization value.................................................................................315
8.7.3.1.4 End value .............................................................................................316
8.7.3.1.5 Leading zeros (Left-hand zeros)...........................................................316

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8.7.3.1.6 Step width ............................................................................................316
8.7.3.1.7 Repetitions ...........................................................................................316
8.7.3.1.8 Counting direction ................................................................................317
8.7.3.1.9 End value controlLoop/Stop after end value .........................................317
8.7.3.1.10 Counter reset (methods) ....................................................................317
8.7.3.1.11 Counter increment (methods).............................................................318
8.7.3.1.12 <Don’t print function> .........................................................................319
8.7.3.1.13 Global counter....................................................................................320
8.7.3.2 Carry out replacements..............................................................................320
8.7.4 Shift code .........................................................................................................321
8.7.4.1 „Shift Code“ tab..........................................................................................321
8.7.4.2 Set up shift times and integrate shift codes in print outs.............................322
8.7.4.3 Remove shift times ....................................................................................324
8.7.5 Extern Text.......................................................................................................325
8.7.5.1 Extern Text: fixed length ............................................................................327
8.7.5.1.1 Extern Text: fixed length –Interface settings........................................327
8.7.5.1.2 Extern Text: fixed length –Object creation and properties ...................329
8.7.5.1.3 Extern Text: fixed length –Printout/Deleting the input buffer ................333
8.7.5.2 Extern Text: variable length .......................................................................337
8.7.5.2.1 Extern Text: variable length –Interface settings...................................337
8.7.5.2.2 Extern Text: variable length –Object creation and properties...............337
8.7.5.2.3 Extern Text: variable length –Printout/Deleting the input buffer ...........342
8.7.5.3 Extern Text Mailing ....................................................................................346
8.7.5.3.1 Extern Text Mailing –Creating a data file.............................................346
8.7.5.3.2 Extern Text Mailing –Database settings ..............................................348
8.7.5.3.3 Extern Text Mailing –Object creation and properties ...........................349
8.7.5.3.4 Mailing –Printout .................................................................................351
8.8 Replacements...........................................................................................................353
8.8.1 Carry out replacements ....................................................................................355
9 Malfunctioning/Trouble shooting .................................................................................359
9.1 General.....................................................................................................................359
9.2 Display of device messages......................................................................................359
9.3 Error messages ........................................................................................................360
10 Setting-up/Maintenance ..............................................................................................361
10.1 Refilling of ink and solvent –TAG handling..............................................................361
10.1.1 Safety information...........................................................................................361

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10.1.2 TAG-reader ....................................................................................................363
10.1.2.1 Execution of the TAG-activation and refilling............................................363
10.1.3 Daily servicing work........................................................................................370
10.1.4 Weekly servicing work ....................................................................................370
10.1.5 Annual servicing work.....................................................................................370
10.1.6 Spare parts and wear and tear parts ..............................................................370
10.1.7 Other servicing work.......................................................................................371
10.1.7.1 Replacement of the battery ......................................................................371
10.1.7.2 Pressure regulator valve ..........................................................................372
10.2 Cleaning .................................................................................................................373
10.2.1 Cleaning the print head ..................................................................................373
10.2.2 Grounding regulation for print head cleaning ..................................................374
11 Taking out of operation/Dismantling..........................................................................375
11.1 Taking out of operation ...........................................................................................375
11.2 Dismantling/Disposal ..............................................................................................375
12 Appendix......................................................................................................................376
12.1 Circuit diagrams of the interfaces............................................................................376
12.2 Connection examples for the interfaces ..................................................................379
12.2.1 Interface X 3 - Outputs ...................................................................................379
12.2.2 Interface X 4 - Inputs ......................................................................................380
12.2.2.1 Increment Counter Signal (PIN ) ..............................................................380
12.2.2.2 Reset Counter Signal - Example with pushbutton ....................................380
12.2.2.3 Jobselect Input - Example with relay contacts..........................................381
12.2.2.4 Inputs - Example with pushbotton ............................................................382
12.2.2.5 ON Input - Example with pushbotton........................................................382
12.3 Encoder guidelines and “hot-plugging” of external devices .....................................383
12.4 Technical drawings .................................................................................................387
12.4.1 Hydraulic diagram JET printer ........................................................................387
12.4.2 Print head SK 6 ..............................................................................................388
12.4.3 Print head SK 4 - Option.................................................................................389
12.4.4 Cabinet JET printer.........................................................................................390

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1.2 Group directory
The group directory serves as a guide through the device manual at hand to be able to find
specific subject areas quickly.
Group
Directory
Page
1 General information ....................................................................................1
Table of contents .........................................................................................1
Group directory ...........................................................................................10
Publisher.....................................................................................................11
Symbolism ..................................................................................................13
Introduction.................................................................................................14
2 Safety .........................................................................................................16
3 Accident prevention ..................................................................................27
4 Technical data............................................................................................32
5 Transport/start up......................................................................................36
6 Operation ...................................................................................................62
Design and Structure of the printer .............................................................62
Functional principle .....................................................................................63
Safety instructions.......................................................................................66
Basic operation procedures ........................................................................75
Window and menu elements.......................................................................81
Optional equipment.....................................................................................84
7 Data entry...................................................................................................86
8 Job editor .................................................................................................227
9 Disorder/Trouble shooting......................................................................359
10 Setting-up/Maintenance ..........................................................................361
11 Taking out of operation/Dismantling......................................................375
12 Appendix ..................................................................................................376
Circuit diagrams of the interfaces..............................................................376
. Connection examples of the interfaces ....................................................379
Encoder guidelines ...................................................................................383
Technical drawings ...................................................................................387
List of keywords/Index....................................................................................................391
List of keywords/Index ............................................................................391
List of illustrations ..........................................................................................................399
List of illustrations ..................................................................................399

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1.3 Publisher
For questions regarding the operation and running of the LEIBINGER JET3 series as well
as in service case please contact the listed dealer address.
Dealer address
Paul Leibinger GmbH & Co. KG
Marking&Coding Systems
Daimlerstraße 14
D-78532 Tuttlingen
Federal Republic of Germany
Phone [phone]
Fax [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Service hotline phone [phone]
Service hotline fax [phone]
Service hotline e-mail: [e-mail]
American Branch Office
Paul Leibinger
Numbering Machine LTD
2702-B Buell Drive
East Troy, WI 53120 USA
Tel. [phone]
Fax. [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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technology, hardware, software as well as the corresponding materials (and manual
extracts) as a result of innovative further development of our devices.
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Nevertheless errors cannot be excluded. Consequently no warranty can be assumed for
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Leibinger GmbH & Co. KG.
We shall be grateful for information regarding possible printing errors as well as for
suggestions for the further optimisation of the device manual.
Authoritative for the scope of delivery is not the manual but rather the written order
confirmation.
© Copyright 2019 Paul Leibinger GmbH & Co.

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1.4 Symbolism of the manual
The following symbols and pictograms are used in this manual in order to point out possible
dangers and necessary user information.
Risk due to electricity
Risk due to flammable materials
Risk due to pressure
Risk due to electrostatic
discharges
Risk due to potentially
explosive atmospheres
Risk due to irritation of the
respiratory organs
Risk due to materials
hazardous to health
Risk of explosion
Risk of hand injuries
Smoking ban
Comply with the operating
instructions
Wear protective gloves
Wear safety glasses
Important user information
Service tasks
Usage tips

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1.5 Introduction
We are pleased that you have decided in favour of a Leibinger JET3 series printer and
welcome you as one of our customers.
You now own a Leibinger JET3 series printer that has been developed and constructed on
the basis of many years of experience and using the latest Leibinger technology. This
results in a high degree of quality and the renowned Leibinger reliability.
This manual shows you the fundamental advantages of the Leibinger Jet system
manufactured by us, such as for example the fully automatic working, low maintenance
etc..
IMPORTANT
The manual must be read thoroughly prior to first start up in order to ensure
that no damage to the device and/or endangering of the operating personnel
results from a defective electrical connection and/or from incorrect operation.
INFORMATION
Please pay particular attention to the safety instructions of the groups Safety
instructions and accident prevention when handling consumables (ink
and solvent).
Our devices are subjected to a quality control in our plant prior to delivery. If despite this
the device or parts of it should be damaged or their function disturbed please advise us of
this as fast as possible.
It is only through the use of inks and solvents from Paul Leibinger GmbH & Co. KG that
optimum operating characteristics can be achieved.
Should other inks and solvents be used all warranty claims will expire.
PRODUCT LIABILITY
No alterations whatsoever must be carried out on any part of the printer. No
liability will be accepted for damage or dangers resulting from inadmissible
alterations.
WARNING
Danger of explosion!
The device should be only operated outside of explosive areas!
The installation has to be carried out according to the installation
instructions of the manufacturer!

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1.6 Document information
The instruction Release 2.02 is valid for Leibinger JET3 series printer
with the following serial number:
Seriennummer einkleben
Stick in serial number
1.7 Warranty
The warranty conditions for the Leibinger JET3 series printers are stated in the order
confirmation. The warranty presupposes that the device or the installation is operated
correctly in accordance with the available warranty conditions and any possible additional
manuals and descriptions prepared by us.
At this point we wish to make explicit reference to the fact that it is only when using
solvent and ink from Paul Leibinger GmbH & Co. KG that the optimum operating
characteristics can be achieved. In the event of use of other inks and solvents all
warranty entitlements shall cease to apply.

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2 Safety
2.1 Scope of risks
The high performance industrial printers of the Leibinger JET3 series have been built in
accordance with state-of-the-art standards and recognized safety requirements and has
been equipped with protective devices.
The InkJet-printer works with flammable liquids which are ink and solvent.
At incorrect usage or misuse may result in danger of health of the operator or further
people, as well as property damages.
All persons, which are entrusted with the initial operation, commissioning, operating,
service and maintenance must be specifically trained and qualified about the handling with
ink and solvent.
Before the first usage of the printer in particular the operating manual as well as the safety
data sheets of the ink and solvent have to be read and noted.
Operational and safety checks of the installation were carried out before it left the factory.
In case of improper handling or misuse, however, there are dangers for
the health of the operating staff
the high performance printer of the JET3 Series and other real assets of the plant
operator
the efficient operation of the high performance printer
All persons entrusted with the putting into service, the operation, the maintenance and the
overhauling of the high performance printer must
have the necessary qualification and
strictly comply with this operating manual.
YOUR safety matters!

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2.2 Structure of safety instructions
DANGER
In conjunction with the signal word, "Danger", the respective symbols
represent an immediate threat to the life and health of persons.
Non-compliance with these instructions will lead to a severe impact on health
or even life-threatening injuries.
WARNING
In conjunction with the signal word, "Warning", the respective symbols
represent a possible threat to the life and health of persons.
Non-compliance with these instructions may lead to a severe impact on
health or even life-threatening injuries.
CAUTION
In conjunction with the signal word "Caution", the respective symbol
represents a potentially dangerous situation.
Non-compliance with these instructions may lead to light injuries or material
damages.
ATTENTION
Relating to the signal word “Attention“, the respective symbols mean a
possibly dangerous situation.
Ignoring the advice can result in minor injuries or damage to property.
ATTENTION
In conjunction with the signal word "Attention", this symbol represents
important instructions for the proper use of the machine.
Non-compliance with these instructions may lead to machine faults, faults in
the surrounding areas or other consequences.

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2.3 Intended use
The high performance of the industrial printers of the JET3 Series serves exclusively the
contact-free marking, inscribing and coding of surfaces using the continuous ink jet
process.
The high performance printer can be used on the most varying materials (e.g. metal,
synthetic material, glass, paper, wood, pressed materials, rubber etc.) with both, smooth
as well as uneven, rough and stepped surfaces.
IMPORTANT
The intended use of this device also includes the observance of all
instructions in this manual.
Using the installation for other purposes is considered contrary to its
intended use!
For safety reasons conversions and alterations are only admissible following
consultation with the manufacturer. Repairs to the device must only be
carried out with original replacement parts.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for damage resulting from use for other
than the intended purpose or misuse.
WARNING
Danger of explosion!
The device should be only operated outside of explosive areas!
The installation has to be carried out according to the installation
instructions of the manufacturer!
Precautions regarding electrostatics have to be carried out!