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v1.2

Minor Versionm

by Eric Ducret Whitescarver

  1. Unscrew the two hose clamps from the arrestor Unclip the top and pull out the screens Dump the debris in the trash, then vacuum the screens and bottom of the arrestor
    • Unscrew the two hose clamps from the arrestor

    • Unclip the top and pull out the screens

    • Dump the debris in the trash, then vacuum the screens and bottom of the arrestor

    • Replace the screens, reclip the top on, and reattach the hose clamps

    • Be sure to vacuum around the area the cleaned the screens as the floor will be dusty

    • Pretty self-explanatory: vacuum debris from under the bed

  2. Grab the grease gun from the cabinet Attach the tip to the nipple on the side of the gantry. Push until it clips in
    • Grab the grease gun from the cabinet

    • Attach the tip to the nipple on the side of the gantry. Push until it clips in

    • Pump one full squeeze of grease into all ports

    • There are 6 total, 3 on each side

  3. Open the shroud on the X-axis gantry by unscrewing the thumbscrews Check the linear rails to see if they are dry If dry, put one drop?? of oil in the marked circle
    • Open the shroud on the X-axis gantry by unscrewing the thumbscrews

    • Check the linear rails to see if they are dry

    • If dry, put one drop?? of oil in the marked circle

  4. Check the color of the desiccant in the air filtration system If it needs to be replaced, inform an LC
    • Check the color of the desiccant in the air filtration system

    • If it needs to be replaced, inform an LC

    • When changing lens assemblies or if the laser isn't cutting as it should, check the lens for scratches, smudges or other imperfections

    • If present, follow the Kern guide for the v-focus lens removal and cleaning on their website: http://kernlasers.com/customer-login/

    • Username: laser

    • Password: system

    • Unscrew the bottom of the metal lens assembly

    • Check the sacrificial lens for cracks, burns, or other imperfections

    • If any are present, replace the lens with a spare

    • Check this if metal is not cutting as it should using normal settings

    • If the cuts are looking too wide or the normal settings are not cutting through, check the focus of the lens

    • Look on the Kern website for a video guide that explains how to check and change the height of the lens in the assembly (found in the customer login page like before)

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