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3D SYSTEMS, INC

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PN:80-D27 Rev.B

EVERY 6 MONTHS MAINTENANCE

Clamping filter inspection/replacement

The clamping filter must be inspected once a month, and replaced every 6 months. The clamping filter is located on the 

control cabinet . 

Part required :

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Filter element : 1001884R00 .

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Damp cotton cloth .

Caution: wear PPE (disposable rubber gloves, anti-static coverall, FFP3 respiratory protection, anti-static 

safety shoes) .

Caution: make sure the clamping system is not activated .

1 .  Remove the cover plate located at the bottom of the control cabinet .

2 . 

Inspect the clamping filter : 

• 

If metal powder is covering large surface of the filter element or is 

found at the bottom of the filter guard, then proceed to the next 

step .

• 

If the inspection does not reveal any presence of powder, then fit 

back the cover plate removed previously .

The following steps must be performed if the filter element contains excessive metal powder (see step 2) 

or according to the recommended maintenance interval .

3 . 

Remove the filter guard from the filter cap by unscrewing it.

4 . 

Remove the filter element. Dispose of it in accordance with all local/

regional/national, state and federal regulations .

WARNING : FLAMMABLE POWDERS .

PLACE THE USED FILTER ELEMENT IN A CLOSED METALLIC CONTAINER IN A ROOM WITH FIRE DETECTION .

5 . 

Clean the filter guard with the use of a damp cotton cloth.

6 . 

Install the new filter element.

7 . 

Replace the filter guard.

8 .  Fit back the cover plate previously removed .

Cover plate

Filter guard

Filter cap