38 Sabre Owner’s Guide
Pre-job checklist
Before starting to cut a job, check the following:
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Have you warmed up the spindle prior to its first use of the day?
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Is the material secured to the table or sacrificial material? If sacrificial
material is used, is it secured to the table?
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Is the cutter in good condition?
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Has the Z axis been initialized correctly for the type of routing, either
through cutting (initialized to the table) or non-through cutting (initialized to
the material)?
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Is the table protection on, if desired?
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Are the X,Y and Z feed rates correct?
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Is the motor speed correct?
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If clamps are used, are they clear of the router path?
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If mist coolant is used, is the reservoir full?
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If the chip removal system is used, is it plugged into the electrical cabinet and
turned on? Is the pressure foot in position? Is the pressure foot pad in good
condition?
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Is the job home position correct?
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Will the job fit within the routing area?