Adjusting The Blade Extension Amount - Roland Stika SV-15 User Manual

Adjusting the Blade Extension Amount

Do not touch the tip of the blade with your fingers.
CAUTION
Doing so may result in injury.
Procedure
–
Screw
—
˜
Tight contact
™
Screw
š
Carry out the cutting test and check the cutting quality for the material.
Repeat until optimal cutting quality is attained.
p 38 "Check the Cutting Quality for the Material"
Rough Estimate for the Amount of Blade Extension
Use the following dimension as a rough estimate for setting the amount of blade extension.
Amount of blade Thickness of the
=
extension media portion
* Suggested point
The optimal setting has been achieved when there are
faint lines on the backing paper when a cutting test is
executed.
Blade holder
0.1 mm
The blade tip essentially
cannot be seen from the
blade holder.
Support the
screw from
below.
Thickness of the
backing paper
+
2
4-1 Optimizing the Cutting Quality for the Material
Turn the machine off.
Loosen the screw, remove the blade holder.
Adjust the blade extension amount.
Turn the tip of the blade holder as indicated in the fig-
ure to extend the blade tip. Turn the large cap once to
extend the blade tip by 0.1mm.
Support the screw from below and insert the
blade holder.
Tighten the screw.
Tug the blade holder upward to make sure it does not
come loose.
Material
portion
Blade
Backing paper
portion
Chapter 4: Mastering the STIKA
Holder
Half of the
backing paper
Amount of blade is
approximately equal
to cutting-in amount
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