User manual

VE810 Series 3 User Manual10
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10. Spindle Motor Pulley - The spindle motor pulley is mounted to the top of the spindle motor and
drives the motor belt. The motor belt drives the spindle, enabling it to rotate the cutting tool. (The spindle
motor pulley is hidden by the spindle cover. In order to see it, you must remove the cover).
VE810 top view
11. Z-Axis leadscrew - This drives the spindle up and down while engraving.
12. Down Pressure Spring Adjust - This knob adjusts the amount of pressure that the spindle applies
to the material when engraving. When viewed from the top, turning the knob clockwise will increase
pressure and turning it counter-clockwise will decrease pressure.
13. Spindle Pulley - This is the top part of the spindle where the motor belt rides.
14. Spindle Micrometer - This is the part of the spindle that you adjust to set the depth of engraving.
Turning it to the right (counter-clockwise when viewed from the top) will create deeper engraving.
15. Spindle Nose Cone - This is the part of the spindle that rides on the material while engraving. The
cutter protrudes from the bottom of the nose cone creating your depth of cut.
VE810 carriage view