AST2 INVENT3D Installation instructions

INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/161

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INVENT3DPrinterKit

DisassemblyInstructions

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Version6

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/162

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I.GeneralDisassemblyInstructions

Usethecaselayerdrawingstoensurethatcomponentsarestoredintheappropriate

location

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UsetheappropriatesizeAllenwrenchtoloosenthumbscrewsthataretootightto

loosenbyhand

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Unless otherwise noted, printer kit components and subassemblies are not to be

disassembled;disassemblyshouldreturntheprinterkittothesameconditioninwhich

itarrived.

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Screwsthatareblackanodizedshouldnotberemoved.

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II.CaseLayerDrawings

ThefollowingCaseLayerDrawingsdepictthelayoutandcontentsofeachlayerofcomponents

withintheINVENT3Dprintercase.Thesedrawingsarelabeledfromthetopdownwithinthe

case,meaningLayer1isthetoplayerandLayer4isthebottomlayer.Pleasereviewthese

drawingspriortodisassemblyandreferencethesedrawingsthroughoutthedisassembly

processtoensurethatallcomponentsarestoredintheappropriatelocations.

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/163

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/164

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/165

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III.DetailedDisassemblyInstructions

1. Backoutfilament.Refertoprocessforloadingandunloadingfilamentdescribedinthe

INVENT3DOperatingInstructions.

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2. PlacethefilamenttubeandUSBcableintolocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing3.

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3. RemovepowersupplyandstoreinappropriatelocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing

3.Thedetachablecordcanbestoredwhenthesecondlayerisplacedontop.

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/166

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4. Removesidecoversandeightblackthumbscrewsandsetaside.Storefilamentguidein

locationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing3.

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5. Removewhitethumbscrewsandspoolholderfromleftsidecover.Storespoolholderin

locationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing1.Placewhitethumbscrewsinz-axisand

framecomponentsboxasshowninCaseLayerDrawing1.

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6. RemovetopcoverandstoreinlocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing4.

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/167

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7. Removeallzipties.Useneedlenoseplierstoassistinremovingziptiesbyplacing

pressureonthelatchlightlywiththepliers.Straightenthelatchifbentafterremoving.

Storeziptiesinz-axisandframecomponentsboxasshowninCaseLayerDrawing1.

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8. Removewiresleeves.PlacewiresleevesinlocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing3.

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9. Removeprintboard.StoreprintboardinlocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing4.

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/168

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10. CarefullyremoveallwiringfromRAMBoboardexceptforfanwiring.Besuretodepress

latchesforplugsthathavelatches–theplugsshouldbeeasytoremovewithlatches

depressed.

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11. Removerearcover.Detachpowerplugbreakoutboardfromrearcoverbyremovingset

screw.Reattachsetscrewtopowerplugbreakoutboardclip.Storerearcoverin

locationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing4.Storepowerplugbreakoutboardinlocation

asshowninCaseLayerDrawing3.

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12. Removeblackmini-thumbscrewandHOT!sign.StoretheHOT!signinplasticboxfor

hotendcomponentsasshowninCaseLayerDrawing3.Storetheblackmini-

thumbscrewintheplasticboxforx-axiscomponentsasshowninCaseLayerDrawing1.

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13. Disconnectfanwiresfromhotend.Removeallwiresfromcircularcutoutsinleftand

rightframes.RememberthatthefanwiresstayattachedtotheRAMBoboard.

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/169

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14. RemovefrontcoverwithLCDscreen.RemovetheLCDscreenfromthefrontcover.

StoretheLCDscreeninthelocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing2.Placethefront

coverinthelocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing4.

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15. RemoveorangethumbscrewsandRAMBoboardfrombottomframeplate.Placethe

RAMBoboardinthelocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing1withfanwiringcoiled.

Storetheorangethumbscrewsintheplasticcaseforz-axisandframecomponentsas

showninCaseLayerDrawing1.

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INVENT3DPrinterKitDisassemblyInstructions 

AST2©10/26/1610

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16. Removesilverthumbscrewsandextrudertop.Storetheextrudertopinthelocationas

showninCaseLayerDrawing1.Placethesilverthumbscrewsintheplasticboxforx-

axiscomponentsshowninCaseLayerDrawing1.

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17. Removetheextrudermotorfromitsseatingontheextruderbottom.Removethe

filamentdrivefromtheextrudermotorandreplacethefilamentdrivemounting

hardwareintheextrudermotor.Coiltheextrudermotorwirearoundthebaseofthe

motorandstoreinthelocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing3.Storefilamentdrive

inlocationasshowninCaseLayerDrawing1.

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