Chapter 4 Feature Reference
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4-2 Installing the Engraving Cutter
Installing a Cutter and Setting the Origin Point for Machining
When using a engraving cutter, the optionally available engraving cutter and collet.
CAUTION
Do not touch the tip of the blade with your fingers.
Doing so may result in injury.
1.
Installing a cutter and setting the Z point for machining.
➊
Detach the cutter holder from the cutter.
➋
While using a spanner to hold the spindle immobile, tighten
the cutter holder sufficiently.
The cutter holder is reverse-threaded (that is, you turn it counter-
clockwise to tighten it). Be careful to turn it in the correct direc-
tion.
➌
Insert the collet from underneath.
➍
Tighten the collet using spanners.
Collet
Cutter holder
Spanner(large)
Spanner
(large)
Spanner
(small)
Cutter holder
Hexagonal screw driver
(small)