MIMAKI CG-100SRIII, Operation Manual

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Adjusting the protrusion of the cutter blade
Adjust the cutter blade according to the types of the cutters and the sheet for use.
After adjusting the protrusion of the cutter blade, set the cutting conditions and conduct test cutting to check the
cutting quality.
For the cutter supplied with unit, the protruding amount of the blade can be adjusted with the cuttermounted in
the pen carriage.
1
Turn the adjusting knob to adjust the protruding
amount of the cutter blade.
• arrow to protrude the cutter blade.
( 0.5 mm per revolution)
Protruding amount of the cutter blade
• Take care not to protrude the blade too much. If the cutter is used with its blade excessively
protruded, the cutter can cut out the base paper, thus damaging the main unit.
• See the appendix for the blade adjustment of the cutters other than the auxiliary products
(
P.5-4
)
Amount of cutting=
For reference :
the protruding amount of the cutter blade = 0.2 to 0.5mm
(Replace the blade when it is blunt.)
• Adjust the blade pressure so that the cutter may leave
a little bit of cutter track on the sheet.
• In case the sheet thickness is thinner than the film
thickness, which may not provide correct cutting
quality, change the protruding amount of the blade and
you may get a better result.
Protruding amount
of the cutter blade
Amount of
cutting
Film
Base paper
(Film thi Base paper thickness)
2
• However, Film thickness < Base paper thickness