Gerber Sabre Engraver Option, Manual

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Installing the Engraver Option 5
7. Remove the two lower screws attaching the lower spring brackets and motor
plate to the carriage, then remove the spring brackets.
8. Remove the two upper screws attaching the motor plate and motor to the
carriage. The motor and plate remain attached to the carriage by two
alignment pins in the plate.
9. Pull the motor plate and motor from the carriage.
Reinstalling the motor or spindle
1. Shut off power to the Sabre by turning off the main power breaker on the
electrical cabinet.
2. Manually lower the Z axis to approximately 8" (203.2 mm) above the router
table surface.
3. Slide the motor into position by aligning the pins in the mounting plate to
the mounting points in the carriage.
4. Attach the motor plate and motor to the carriage using 2 M6 x 1.0 screws,
flat washers, and lock washers in the upper left and right mounting holes.
Hand tighten.
5. Attach the left and right spring brackets to the lower mounting holes using 2
M6 x 1.0 screws, flat washers, and lock washers.
6. Tighten all mounting screws.
7. Turn on Sabre power and use the control pad to raise the Z axis all the way
up.
8. Install the springs by hooking one eye of each spring to the lower bracket
and the other eye to the upper bracket.