Epilog Fusion Maker and Edge 24 – Pre-Install Checklist
✅ Power Requirements
- ✔️ Voltage: 120V AC, 60 Hz
- ✔️ Dedicated 15A grounded outlet
- ✔️ Outlet should be within 6 ft (1.83 m) of the machine
- ✔️ Do not use extension cords or power strips—plug directly into wall outlet
✅ Workstation & Software Requirements
- ✔️ Windows 10 or newer computer required
- ✔️ Compatible vector software: CorelDRAW or Adobe Illustrator
- ✔️ Download and install Epilog Dashboard software here
- ✔️ Administrative access is required to install software and drivers
- ✔️ Coordinate with your school's IT department to ensure they are available during setup
✅ Network Connection Requirements
- ✔️ Ethernet connection is strongly recommended in school environments
- ✔️ Wi-Fi is not recommended for reliability or security reasons
- ✔️ Ensure a nearby active network drop or switch port
- ✔️ IT support should be available for any networking/firewall changes
✅ Ventilation Requirements
- Choose one of the following options:
- Option 1: External Exhaust
- ✔️ 4" diameter hose connection required
- ✔️ Minimum 350 CFM
- ✔️ Route to an exterior vent with minimal bends for efficient airflow
- Option 2: Filtration System
- ✔️ Connect to a compatible fume extraction system (sold separately)
- ✔️ Ensure filters are properly installed and maintained
✅ Air Assist Requirements
- Choose one of the following options:
- Option 1: Included Air Assist Pump
- ✔️ Use the provided air pump included with the system
- ✔️ Connect directly to the air inlet port on the machine
- Option 2: External Compressed Air
- ✔️ Clean, dry compressed air only
- ✔️ Maximum pressure: 20 PSI
- ✔️ Must be regulated and moisture-free
✅ Other Site Considerations
- Fusion Maker 24 (tabletop model):
- ✔️ Approx. weight: 175 lbs
- ✔️ Requires a large, sturdy table (minimum 60" W x 36" D, rated for 300 lbs+)
- Fusion Edge 24 (floor-standing model):
- ✔️ Free-standing unit with built-in base (W x D x H): 48.5″ x 32″ x 18″
- ✔️ Requires level, vibration-free floor
- ✔️ Minimum clearances:
- Rear: 6 inches
- Sides: 12 inches
- Front: Allow full access to lid and control panel
- ✔️ Operating temperature: 60–80°F (16–27°C)
- ✔️ Humidity: 30–70% (non-condensing)
- ✔️ Avoid areas with heavy dust, EMI, or vibration
Once all items in this checklist are complete, please contact our support team to confirm and schedule installation and training.
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