RE: Absorb UV Light?

From: DAN DAVIS, RAPID PROTOTYPE (DANIEL@pmisd.proton.com.my)
Date: Wed Feb 11 1998 - 04:16:53 EET


Mike,

I suppose that you could use anything that isn't shiney........flat
finish paint of any color. Alternatively, you could change the position
where the laser rests.

Regards,
> Dan Davis
> Division Head, RP&M
> Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Berhad (PROTON)
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> From: Miller, Michael W[SMTP:Mike.Miller3@PSS.Boeing.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, 11 February, 1998 7:58 AM
> To: 'RP Mail List'
> Subject: Absorb UV Light?
>
> We are getting surface skinning (cured resin) in the right front
> corner
> of our SLA500 near where the laser parks between layers. Our 3d
> maintenance person believes it is caused by laser reflection off all
> the
> resin spills on the cover plate. It has been suggested we dip the
> cover
> into hot water to soften and then remove the spilled resin. An
> alternate solution might be to paint? or apply some material in the
> area
> that would absorb rather than reflect the UV. Any suggestions as to
> what cheap and readily available material effectively absorbs UV?
> Thanks,
> Michael W Miller (Mike.Miller3@PSS.Boeing.com)
> The Boeing Company MS 17-PE B-XT62
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> Rapid Prototyping 655-4366 Lab 655-4365
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