Stratasys J826 Operating instructions

DOC-18005 Rev. E
3D Printing System
Site Preparation Guide
Stratasys J826

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furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Stratasys makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material,
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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
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Contents
Introduction 5
About this Guide 5
Installation and Training Schedule 5
Physical Description 6
Size and Weight 6
Shipment and Delivery 7
Shipping Information and Customer Responsibility 7
Shipping Pallet 7
Lifting Equipment 7
Unloading 8
Installation Area 10
Floor Plan (Printer Area) 10
Workstation Requirements 11
Electrical Requirements 12
Power 12
Grounding 12
Circuit Breaker 13
Residual Current Device (RCD) 13
Power Connection 13
UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) 13
Communication Lines 15
Local Area Network 15
Telephone 15
Environmental Conditions 16
Temperature and Humidity 16
Air Quality 16
Noise Level 16
Accessories and Utilities 17
Start-Up Kit 17
Exhaust Adapter 17
Compressed Air 18
Fire Safety Equipment 18
Materials Handling and Storage 19
Printing Materials 19
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Cleaning Solvent 19
Site Preparation Checklist 20
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Introduction
About this Guide
The information and requirements provided in this document ensure proper installation and operation of
the Stratasys J826 printing system. The customer is responsible for preparing the site as described in this
document, and according to any applicable local regulations.
If you have any questions about the information in this document, contact your Stratasys representative.
All site requirements must be met before the installation date. The Site Preparation Checklist should be
submitted to your Stratasys representative. Shipping will be arranged after the checklist is received by
Stratasys.
Non-compliance with requirements specified in this document may result in additional installation
charges.
Installation and Training Schedule
• Basic installation and adjustment: 1 work day
• Operator training (operation and maintenance): 1 work day
• Product designer training (advanced features and work flow): ½ work day
• Practice under supervision: 1½ work days
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Physical Description
The Stratasys J826 printing systems consist of the following main components:
• printer
• material cabinet
• printer computer (built into the printer)
• client workstation provided by the customer
Figure 1 Stratasys J826 printer
Size and Weight
Unit W × H × D
(cm)
W × H × D (inch) Weight (kg/lb)
Printer 87 × 120 × 73.5 34.2 × 47.2 × 29 234 kg / 516 lbs
Materials cabinet 67 x 110 x 64 26.4 x 43.3 x 25.2 152 kg / 335 lbs
Table 1 Size and weight
• W = Width; H = Height; D = Depth
• The depth measurement does not include the fan adapter assembly. If the fan
adapter is ordered, the depth measurement increases to 80 cm/31.5 inches (see
"Exhaust Adapter" on page 17).
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Shipment and Delivery
Shipping Information and Customer Responsibility
Shipment to the customer will be arranged by a Stratasys distributor as indicated in the “ship to” part of the
invoice.The customer is responsible for providing detailed delivery information, including, whether or not
there is loading dock at the delivery site.
The customer is responsible for transporting the printer to a suitable installation site. Upon request, your
Stratasys service provider will advise regarding these matters.
Note:
Only Stratasys-certified Customer Support Engineers are authorized to unpack and
install equipment supplied.
Shipping Pallet
The following table shows the approximate size and weight of the printing system mounted on a pallet.
Unit W × H × D (cm) W × H × D (inch) Weight (kg/lb)
Stratasys J826 149 × 159 × 138 58.7 × 62.6 × 54.3 425 kg / 936 lb
Materials cabinet 109 × 139 × 94 42.7 × 54.7 × 37 240 kg / 529 lbs
Table 2 Size and weight of printer on shipping pallet
W = Width; H = Height; D = Depth
Lifting Equipment
• lifting capacity: 500 kg (1100 lb)
• extension: 150 cm (60 in.)
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Unloading
The unloading area should be a level surface.
An area of 10 m2 (108 sq ft) is required for the forklift to remove the printer from the delivery truck.
A clearance of 120 cm (4 ft) around the back and sides of the packaging is required for unpacking the
printer.
The installation location must be accessible from the unloading area. The customer is responsible for
unloading the printer from the truck and transferring it to the installation location. Minimum space
requirements for unloading the printer are shown in the figure below.
Figure 2 Unloading dimensions—top view
Note:
Dimensions are shown in centimeters.
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Figure 3 Printer center of gravity
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Installation Area
The installation area should be free of sources of vibration and electromagnetic interference that could
affect the proper functioning of the printer.
The floor gradient should be less than 0.5% (5 mm per meter).
The floor should be stable and able to bear the load of the printer. The minimum floor load is 630 kg/m2
(129 lb/ft2).
The server workstation and the printer should be located in the same room.
The cable between the server workstation and the printer should not exceed 5 meters (16 feet). The
communication cable provided should not be extended or replaced with a longer cable.
Clearance around and above the printer should ensure convenient access and servicing.
The area around the printer should remain dry at all times. Do not place the cleaning station within
5 meters (16 feet) of the printer.
Shelves and cabinets are recommended near the printer for convenient storage of tools, parts,
accessories, manuals, and materials.
Floor Plan (Printer Area)
The following is a sample floor plan, showing the 3D printing system—the printer, the materials cabinet,
and the workstation. The dimensions shown in the figure are the minimum clearance requirements.
Figure 4 Printer floor plan (sample, not to scale)
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