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Kongsberg C-series
2
Cut a piece of double sided tape measuring approximately 20x20 mm /
0.8x0.8 in. and stick it to the surface of the working area. Preferably the milling
underlay or your selected substrate. It is important that the piece of tape fits
within the hole in the measuring foot with good margins.
3
Insert the
Braille Tool
in the
HPMU
tool head.
4
Open up the
Tool Adjustment
dialog.
5
Select
Braille Tool
and press
Adjust Active Tool
…
6
Select
Tool Offset Adjustment
and press
Next
.
7
Jog the tool head to the position of the tape so that the laser dot is placed in
the middle of the piece of tape.
8
Press
Start
. The machine will measure the material thickness and dispense a
sphere onto the tape piece.
If the
Laser Spot
is offset from the sphere, jog the tool head until the
Laser
Spot
is placed exactly on top of the sphere.
10
Click
Finish
and close the remaining tool adjustment dialogs.
Configure Tool
Menu Bar
->
Advanced
->
Configure Tools
...
Braille Tool
should be defined with the following parameters enabled:
• Velocity Z (max speed)
• Z-axis Depth (0)
• Drill holes (on)
Preparing Layers for Braille Tool
Opened Job
->
Layers
->
Edit Layers
When making braille signage, you need two identical
Layers
with the braille pattern, one for
milling holes and one for inserting braille spheres.
These
Layers
may consist of circles or points.
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