Attaching A Tool - GRAPHTEC FC8600-60 Service Manual

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Attaching a Tool

Attach a tool (cutter pen, plotter pen) to the plotter�
Attaching a Tool
When mounting the tool in the tool holder, push the tool all the way into the holder until its flange contacts
the upper part of the holder and then tighten the screw firmly. To prevent injury, avoid touching the tool
immediately after the cutting plotter is turned on or whenever the tool is moving� It is explained here using
cutter pen as anexample�
(1) Loosen the pen holder screw�
(2) While pushing the tool holder in the upward direction, push the tool all the way into the holder until its
flange contacts the upper part of the holder.
(3) Make sure that the tool bracket is engaged on the tool's flange, and then tighten the screw.
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• When pushing the tool holder with your fingers, the blade tip may be protruding.
Take care not to cut your fingers.
Upper part of
tool holder
2 PARTS NAMES and FUNCTIONS
Flange
For half cutting
(backward)
For cutting out
(forward)
Flange
Bracket to hold tool
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