Service manual

Uncoupling the Y-axis Drive Belt
1) Turn off power to the F-6100, and disconnect the main air hose from the rear of the
machine.
2) Remove the cutting head; follow “Cutting Head Removal” procedure.
3) Mark the top edge of the cutting head mounting plate with a pencil, then remove the
4 flat head bolts with a 5mm Allen wrench. Note: check for any shim washers behind
the mounting plate, and note the location(s).
4) Remove both top and bottom
bearing wipe assemblies by
removing the 3 screws with a
3mm Allen wrench. (Remove the
Y-axis home sensor magnet
bracket from the top wipe
assembly first, and mark its
location) Slide the cable ties and
wires off the mounting posts.
5) Using a 2mm Allen wrench,
loosen both tensioning
screws on the top of the Y-
axis bearing cart. Turn each
screw exactly 3 full turns
counter-clockwise.
Remove Y-home magnet bracket from here first