VALIANI
Astra
U
se and Maintenance
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4 USE/OPERATION
The following paragraph will explain the proper use of the machine. Please follow these
instructions in order to avoid dangerous situations. The manufacturer declines any
responsibility for damages to people or things arising from improper use of the machine.
4.1 Machine use
You make your cuts working the matboard facedown
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Place a slipmat in position with 1.25 mm to 3mm thickness in order to protect the
machine and to obtain a clean cut.
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Position the matboard and establish the border measurement 1-2-3.
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Place the matboard against stop 2 and 2a.
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It is important that the matboard is aligned for its length on stop 2, this way we will be
sure that the corners will be cut perfectly.
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Make the stop 3 connect to the movable stop Cs, by means of the magnet.
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Slide the carriage until the mat blocking stop Co touches the beginning of the matborad.
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Rotate the blade support Sp until the end of its run, the pull the carriage Ca until stop 1.
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Rotate the matboard by 90° and repeat the same pro cedure for the other cuts, making sure
the magnets on the movable stop Cs connect to the stop 3 which determines the starting
point of the cut.
Fig. 5.1a
2
2a
3
1
3
Cs
Cs
Co
Co
Sp
Ca