1-1 Introduction
Features
This is an optional unit for adding an automatic tool changer (ATC) to the MODELA Pro II from Roland DG Corp.
The bolt-on design allows easy installation.
The tool-length offset feature and automatic tool-length measurement feature also make it easy to selectively use tools
of different lengths.
Use in combination with a rotary axis unit is possible.
Installable Model
Supported Model
MODELA Pro II MDX-540S
MODELA Pro II MDX-540
Installation on a machine equipped with either the standard table or the T-slot table is possible.
Use in combination with a rotary axis unit is possible.
A compressor or other source of compressed air must be provided separately.
An air hose for connecting the compressed-air source to the unit must be provided separately.
The tool holders are not included. They must be provided separately.
Organization of the Documentation
Installation and operation this unit require prior knowledge of the handling and operation of the modeling machine. Before
you read this document, be sure to familiarize yourself with the handling and operation of the modeling machine.
This document describes the following.
How to install the unit
How to adjust and perform maintenance for the unit
Explanations of features added by the unit
For matters not described by this document, refer to the documentation included with the modeling machine.
User's Manual for the MDX-540SA and MDX-540A (ATC-equipped Models)
Read the "MDX-540S/540 User's Manual" together with this manual. This manual describes only matters related to the ATC
unit. Basic matters related to the modeling machine are described in the "MDX-540S/540 User's Manual."
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Chapter 1 Introduction
