Gerber Sabre Engraver Option, Manual

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6 Engraver Option
9. Attach the pressure foot and vacuum shroud to the carriage with two screws
on each side of the shroud.
10. Connect the chip removal system vacuum hose to the vacuum shroud.
11. Plug the motor power cord into the receptacle on the Z hood connector
panel.
Mounting the engraver on the carriage
1. Slide the engraver into
position by aligning the
pins in the mounting
plate to the mounting
points in the carriage.
2. Attach the mounting
plate to the carriage
using four M6 x 45
screws, washers, and
lock washers.
WARNING: Set the
engraver motor switch
to off before performing the next step.
3. Plug in the engraver motor power cord into the receptacle labeled P191 on
the left side of the Z hood.
4. Clean the left side of the carriage with isopropyl alcohol (in the areas
indicated by the cross-hatched rectangles in the above illustration), then
attach three self-adhesive power cord clips to the carriage.
5. Slide the power cord into the power cord clips.
6. Turn the engraver motor switch to on.
Note: You should normally leave the engraver motor on so that you are
controlling the engraver motor with the Sabre power controls.
Removing the engraver
1. Turn the engraver motor switch to off.
2. Unplug the engraver motor power cord from the Z hood and remove the
cord from the power cord clips.
3. Remove the four M6 x 45 screws, washers, and lock washer attaching the
engraver to the carriage. The engraver and mounting plate remain attached
to the carriage by the two alignment pins in the plate.
4. Pull the engraver and mounting plate from the carriage.