GRAPHTEC LABERLROBO DLC1000 - 2.12 Adjusting Blade Length

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2.12
Adjusting the Blade Length
When the blade length is not adjusted in accordance with the label material and cutter blade type to be used,
optimal cut results are not obtained. Adjust the blade length accurately while performing a test cut.
CAUTION
•
To avoid bodily injury, handle cutter blades with care.
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It may result in damaging the cutter blade or the cutting mat if the blade is extended too much. Make sure the blade length is set less
than the thickness of the media.
Supplement
For the cut test, refer to “Running Cutting Tests” described below.
Operation
1
Align the blade tip to the tip of the cutter pen, and make it
touch the surface of the media.
Media
Blade
Supplement
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Blade length can be changed by spinning
the adjustor on the blade. Spinning it in the A
direction pushes it out, while spinning it in the
B direction pulls it in. One scale unit is equal
to 0.1 mm.
Cutter blade moves approximately
0.1 mm turning one scale unit.
Scale
Scale
•
Guideline to set the blade length
For the thickness of the media refer to
“Setting Tool Condition”.
2
Extend the blade little by little to the thickness of the media.
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backing sheet combined, but more than the thickness of the
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the backing sheet. If the backing sheet gets cut completely,
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completely, increase the blade length.
Backing Sheet
Film
Optimal blade length
Thickness of Media