Gerber ADVANTAGE ROUTER 600, User Manual, Page: 17 / 114

OPERATING PRINCIPLES
Overview
The ADVANTAGE Router 600 consists of these major
components:
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the Router Table, which includes the work table, the beam,
and the router motor carriage
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the electrical cabinet
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the Router Control Station, also called the ARC Box, which
controls the start, stop, slew, Z initialization, and job home
position functions.
Text and graphics are cut, engraved, scribed, or drawn at the
router table after being created and sent from the GRAPHIX
ADVANTAGE system.
During router operation, the cutting table and clamped workpiece
remain stationary. All operating motion is performed by the router
motor, beam and tool.
Note: It is essential to read this section before trying to operate
the ADVANTAGE Router. This section introduces the operating
principles of the router system.