Handling Power Supply¶
Handling the power supply of your 3D printer requires careful attention to avoid electrical hazards. Here are some guidelines:
General Guidelines¶
- Read the Manual: Always refer to the user manual for specific instructions related to your 3D printer's power supply.
- Inspect Regularly: Check the power supply and cables for any signs of damage or wear before each use.
- Proper Connection: Ensure that the power supply is properly connected to a grounded electrical outlet.
Safety Precautions¶
- Turn Off Before Handling: Always turn off and unplug the power supply before performing any maintenance or adjustments.
- Avoid Water: Keep the power supply away from water and moisture to prevent electrical shocks.
- Use Correct Voltage: Make sure the power supply is set to the correct voltage for your region.
Emergency Procedures¶
- Fire Safety: In case of a fire, use a fire extinguisher rated for electrical fires.
- Electrical Shock: If someone is shocked, do not touch them directly. Turn off the power source and call emergency services immediately.