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3 Basic Operation
- If you are using roll material, start with step 1.
- If you are using piece material, start with step 2.
- When using sprocket-feed paper, start with step 1 on the following page.
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2
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[Rear View]
Pinch roll
frame
Align both edges of the material with the grit
rollers. Use the guide lines to load the material so
that it is perfectly straight with respect to the unit.
- There are two guide-line marks on the front
surface of the unit.
- Align the left-hand edge of the material with the
same guide-line marks.
Raise the sheet loading lever.
[If You Are Using the Roller Base]
Install the roller base on the back of the
unit and place the roll material on the base.
Material
Pull out the length of
material that is to be cut
from the roll.
Cut off the length of
material that is to be cut
from the roll.
The tool carriage moves when the SETUP key is pressed. Take care to ensure that your hands or other
objects do not get caught in the moving parts.
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4
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Lower the sheet loading lever.
- The pinch rollers are lowered and the material is secured in
place.
Press the SETUP key.
- The width of the material is detected and the unit is made
ready for cutting.
- The tool carriage moves to the cutting origin point.
[If You Are Not Using the Roller Base]
Load the material as shown below.
Pass the end of the material between the pinch rollers and the grit rollers so that it extends
from the front of the unit..
Do not load the
material as shown in
the figure, because
correct material feed
will be impossible.
Move the left and right movable pinch rollers to
the left and right edges of the material.
- If a pinch roller does not move easily, it may
help to grasp the corresponding pinch roll frame
at the back of the unit and move it together with
the pinch roller.
Press the
key to feed out the length of material to be cut to
the front of the PNC-960/910.
Press the key to return the material back through to the rear
of the unit.
- If the material slips or comes loose, follow the steps to load
the material again.
Movable pinch roller (left)
[Front View]
Guide-line mark
Sheet loading lever