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# ''Priming the Conductor''
# ''Priming the Conductor''
## Ensure 15 minutes have passed before beginning the next step. The dispenser should not be cold to the touch.
## Ensure 15 minutes have passed before beginning the next step. The dispenser should not be cold to the touch.
## EXPLAIN THIS AWFUL PROCESS
## EXPLAIN THIS AWFUL PROCESS. TALK ABOUT NOZZLES BREAKING
## Mount the dispenser.
## Mount the dispenser.
## Click "Advanced." Start with the Z at 0.10 mm to start e of 0. ADjust from here
## Click "Advanced." Start with the Z at 0.10 mm and the E at 0 um. Adjust the Voltera to these values.
## Click calibrate.
## Click "Calibrate."
## The voltera will lay down a test ink. Check for the amount of ink.
## The Voltera will lay down a test print. Pay close attention to the amount and consistency of the ink.
## Fig 1 has slghtly too much. The ink height was reduced by 0.01 mm and the flow was eedued by 10 um (so e: -10 um and z: 0.09 mm)
## Fig. 1 has slightly too much ink. Notice how a portion of the horizontal lines touch and some parts of the ink glob up.
## Fig 2 is just right.
## In this case, to make an adjustment, the ink height was set to a Z of 0.09 mm and the flow was set to an E of -10 um.
## CLick next
## '''You may need to do the same or make different adjustments. Whatever you do, do NOT run the nozzle into the board! The nozzle will break!'''
## Wipe clean, and wipe clean each time you test too above
## If an adjustment was made, '''wipe the board clean with a paper towel''' and repeat step 9.
## Click next.
## Fig. 2 is an example of an ideal test print. Strive for this consistency. If your board looks right, proceed.
## The voltera will print what is green. Esure the portion you want to print is selected. Blue lines will not be printed
## Click "Next."
## CLick start
## Wipe the board clean a final time.
## Click "Next."
## The Voltera will print what is green. Ensure the portion you want to print is selected. Blue lines will not be printed. (Insert pic that i snipped)
## Click "Start."
## Let the voltera finsih. if a portion is not right, you can stop mid print, or wait till it is finsihed and redo that selection. Fig 3 is an example of a portion of ink that globbed up. The portion was wiped and can be reprinted.
## Let the voltera finsih. if a portion is not right, you can stop mid print, or wait till it is finsihed and redo that selection. Fig 3 is an example of a portion of ink that globbed up. The portion was wiped and can be reprinted.
## Remove the conductor, replace the cap, AND PUT IT IN THE FRIDGE.
## Remove the conductor, replace the cap, AND PUT IT IN THE FRIDGE.