User`s manual

SummaCut cutter User’s Manual
Basic Operation 2-4
2.2.2 Changing tool pressure
1. Power on the cutter, load media, and mount tool (see section 1).
2. Press .
‘Velocity’ will appear on the LCD.
3. Use or to scroll through the menu until ‘Pressure’ is reached, press .
Current pressure will appear on the LCD.
4. Press or to change the knife pressure.
The value will change
1. Press to perform the internal knife pressure test (see section 1.6.1).
2. Press to confirm the chosen knife pressure.
3. Press to leave the pressure unchanged.
2.2.3 Changing drag knife offset
A very important parameter for a drag knife is the offset. The offset is the distance between
the knife center and the knife tip.
NOTE: Knife offset should be set each time the knife is changed and should be checked if
the knife shows signs of wear.
Typical knife offset for Summa knives is between 0.41 and 0.45 for standard knives, and
between 0.9 and 0.97 for sandblast knives.
NOTE: Sandblast knives should be used when the material that needs to be cut is thicker
than 0.25mm.
Changing knife offset:
1. Power on the cutter, load media, and mount tool (see section 1).
2. Press .
‘Velocity’ will appear on the LCD.
3. Use or to scroll through the menu until ‘knife offset’ is reached, press .
Current offset will appear on the LCD.