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| |{{ :en:x200:tablescrews-1.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Remove the 4 screws which are indicated with a green arrow on the image on the left.| | |{{ :en:x200:tablescrews-1.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Remove the 4 screws which are indicated with a green arrow on the image on the left.| |
| |{{ :en:x200:tablescrews-2.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Remove 4 more screws which are indicated with a green arrow on the image on the left.| | |{{ :en:x200:tablescrews-2.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Remove 4 more screws which are indicated with a green arrow on the image on the left. \\ You can lift up the engraving table and put it on the side.| |
| |{{ :en:x200:tablescrews-3.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Jog the spindle some distance away from the upper left corner, both in the X and the Y directions.| | |{{ :en:x200:tablescrews-3.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Remove the 2 screws which are indicated with a green arrow on the picture on the left.| |
| |{{ :en:x200:tablescrews-4?500 |{afbeelding}}|Jog the Z-axis (the spindle) down till there is about 15 mm distance to the table surface.\\ After that screw a cutter knob counter clockwise in the spindle.\\ Then gently push a cutter through the cutter knob and the spindle. It has to stick out of the spindle at the bottom.\\ Push the cutter through the spindle till its tip is as close as possible to the table surface, but without touching it.\\ Tighthen the cutter knob screw. | | |{{ :en:x200:tablescrews-4.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Remove 2 more screws which are indicated with a green arrow on the image on the left. \\ You can lift up the leadscrew cover and put it on the side. | |
| |{{ :nl:x200:vacconnect.png?500 |{afbeelding}}|Switch off the machine using the mainswitch.| | |{{ :en:x200:dsc03898.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|After having taken away the leadscrew cover you have access to the Y-axis leadscrew.\\ Clean the area which is normally covered by the engraving table and the leadscrew cover.\\ Do so using a vacuum cleaner, do not use compressed air.\\ Apply some grease to the leadscrew, just behind the leadscrew nut.\\ After having applied some grease you can re-assemble the leadscrew cover and the engraving table.| |
| |{{ :en:x200:dsc03863.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Gently rotate the black knob on the back side of the X-axis stepper motor till the flat side of the cutter is well aligned with the left table stop.| | |{{ :en:x200:dsc03896.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|The X-axis leadscrew is easily accessible.\\ clean the leadscrew with a soft dry cloth.\\ Then apply some grease on it.| |
| |{{ :en:x200:dsc03872.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|Now check if the finely engraved line on this knob corresponds with the engraved line on the indicator plate.\\ If that is not the case, loosen the black knob and rotate it to properly align it with the engraved indicator plate.| | |{{ :en:x200:dsc03899.jpg?500 |{afbeelding}}|The Z-axis leadscrew is also easily accessible.\\ using the Z-axis jog keys move the spindle down and the Z leadscrew will become visible.\\ Apply some grease and move the spindle up again.|\\ |
| | |Re-tighthen this knob.|\\ | |
| | |Screw the depth regulator nose back onto the spindle.| | |
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