DC5 User’s Manual
Setup 1-25
1.8.2 Installing the drag knife
1. Remove the aluminum plunger from the plastic knife holder (5) by turning the
knurled adjustment knob (3) counterclockwise until the plunger comes out of
the holder.
2. Insert the conical, non-cutting end of the knife into the opening in the narrow
end of the holder. Gently push the knife all the way in.
3. Turn the holder upside down and tap it lightly on a solid surface to ensure that
the knife is completely inserted.
4. Slowly turn the knurled knob clockwise until the tip of the blade extends the
distance required for the desired cutting media (t), as shown in the below figure.
FIG 1-26
1-26 KNIFE LENGTH ADJUSTMENT
5. Insert the knife holder into the head clamp, seating it firmly.
FIG 1-27
1-27 CLAMP DRAG HEAD
6. Close the clamp and tighten the clamp screw.
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