FrameCo Mat Master 1060B System Owner'S Manual & Operating Instructions Download

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FrameCo - U.S.A.
3850 Ramada Drive D-1
Paso Robles, CA, USA 93446
Freecall: 800 682 1222
Ph: 805 434 0912
Email: info@frameco-usa.com

MADE IN

AUSTRALIA

OWNERS MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Mat Master™ 560B System
Mat Master™ 860B System
Mat Master™ 1060B System
Mat Master™ 1260B System
Mat Master™ 1660B System

Welcome and thank you for purchasing a FrameCo Mat Master System.

Through these instructions we will endeavour to show you the benefits of
the system and how easy it is for you to cut and decorate your own mounts.

Summary of Contents for Mat Master 1060B System

Page 1: ...o U S A 3850 Ramada Drive D 1 Paso Robles CA USA 93446 Freecall 800 682 1222 Ph 805 434 0912 Email info frameco usa com COPYRIGHT 2005 MADE IN AUSTRALIA OWNERS MANUAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Mat Master 560B System Mat Master 860B System Mat Master 1060B System Mat Master 1260B System Mat Master 1660B System Welcome and thank you for purchasing a FrameCo Mat Master System Through these instructions ...

Page 2: ...r width gauge by placing a straight edge or ruler across the base Tighten the two screws with the allen key provided The Squaring Arm can be removed for storage and to help reposition it next time mark its position with a pencil line It will then be easier to calibrate when you reassemble the machine Setting up the Squaring Arm Anodised Extruded Aluminum Base Slip Mat Bevel Cutting Head Hinged Cut...

Page 3: ...es the Pin inch graduations Accurate settings are also required for double mats The Measuring Block option allows you to make these settings easily for double and single mats The blocks are in metric and imperial sizes and have sides of different widths ie 3mm 4mm 5mm and 7mm or 3 16 1 4 and 5 16 To cut a mat with an outside width of 6 5cm the Block and Pin is placed in the 6cm locater hole with t...

Page 4: ...60B 1260B 1660B Border Width Extension Kit Mat Board Support Arms Option for 860B 1060B 1260B 1660B Offset Spacer Bars Mat MasterTM Deep Cut Blades Mat MasterTM Circle Cutter Mat MasterTM 90O Straight Cutter Deluxe Model The FrameCo Circle Cutter is an innovative new tool which utilises many of the existing FrameCo mat cutters The Circle Cutter Arm consists of a swivel point calibrated scale and t...

Page 5: ...n the blade is set to cut standard mat board The lower position is cutting depth for 3mm fome core and thick cardboards 1 First we will need to measure the artwork and determine the width of the border Example Artwork size 400mm x 300mm Border size 60mm all sizes Overall size 400mm 60mm 60mm 520mm 300mm 60mm 60mm 420mm The overall size of the blank mount board should be 520mm x 420mm 2 To cut down...

Page 6: ...ard Rotate the mount anti clockwise and repeat for the other three sides Cutting a Single Mount using Pencil Lines Cutting a Single Mount using Stops An alternative method for cutting a single mount is to use the production stop and the cut marks as start stop reference points This is a faster and more convenient method 1 Insert the mount face down under the cutting rail and position it against th...

Page 7: ... cutting square 1 Take a sheet of mount board approximately the length of the mount cutter and approximately 30cm 12 wide and place it in the machine so that the guide rail is approximately in the middle of the board 2 With a sharp knife make a cut about 25mm or 1 long one at the top and one at the bottom 3 Turn the mount board over from left to right ie upside down and align the bottom cut mark e...

Page 8: ...he mount board Before starting to cut lower your arm so that you are cutting along the line rather than pushing downwards see fig 41 If you find that cutting is hard work review your cutting position and lower your arm a little to make it easier Always practice on a spare board before making your first cut or after changing the blade depth Do not use self healing plastic mats under the cutting rai...

Page 9: ...Remember we cut all mounts from the reverse side so all our pencil markings are on the back of the mount 3 Place the top mount face down on your table top Replace the drop out back into the hole see fig 15 4 Apply strips of double sided tape to the back of the mount plus an extra piece in the centre of the drop out Then attach the bottom mount white face down to the rear of the top mount see fig 1...

Page 10: ...V Groove 3 Place the mount face up under the cutting rail It may be more convenient if you detach the Border Width Arm from the machine as this will not be used Position the mount down against the squaring arm so it does not move while making the V Groove cut 4 Attach the Groove Master to the cutting rail By moving the mount position the GrooveMaster over the first set of corner lines checking tha...

Page 11: ...e level not overlapping and just touching Tips 1 Always make a test cut on the waste board first 2 If the blades are set correctly a business card can be just passed through the blades with some resistance not too tight not too loose see figure 33 34 3 More control and smoother cutting is obtained if the 3rd finger is located in the index hole rather than the 2nd finger see figure 35 Turn your Gro...

Page 12: ...traight Cutter and Speed Stop System 14240 Mat Master Mat Guide Complete Optional extra Mat Guide for 1260B 1260 PRO 1660B 14233 Mat Master System 1660B 160cm 62 Cut Hinged rail Sq arm Stops 201 Bevel Straight Cutter and Speed Stop System 14290 Mat Master 90º Straight Cutter 14418 Line Maker 14419 Line Maker Metal Pen Head 14718 Shadow Box Gauge 14235 Border Width Extension Kit 1 14233 Border Widt...

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