KEENCUT EXCALIBUR 3S, Installation Manual

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Page 2: ...s not included 11 1 6 Symbols and icons 12 2 Installation 13 2 1 Adjusting the legs 13 2 2 Preparing to fit the squaring arm 14 2 3 Fitting the squaring arm 16 2 4 Fitting the support arms wall mounte...

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Page 13: ...ges of assembly are carried out with the machine laying on the floor NOTE When lifting the main body from the box do not lift using the black handles on the cutters DO NOT untie balance weight cord at...

Page 14: ...158 1 716 748 6203 sales keencut co uk UK HQ sales keencut com US sales Scan the QR code or click here to view this document online Page 14 of 35 2 2 Preparing to fit the squaring arm Move the lower c...

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Page 16: ...t com US sales Scan the QR code or click here to view this document online Page 16 of 35 2 3 Fitting the squaring arm Slide the squaring arm in from the left hand side through the gap in the main body...

Page 17: ...the squaring arm into the leg using the 5mm Allen hex key do not tighten fully Do this gently Refit the squaring adjuster block by firstly sliding the steel bar into the opening in the squaring arm th...

Page 18: ...ncut co uk UK HQ sales keencut com US sales Scan the QR code or click here to view this document online Page 18 of 35 Tighten the two hexagon bolts and screws Do this firmly Untie and release the bala...

Page 19: ...the support arms wall mounted bracket Get help to slowly lift the machine and lean it so the front faces towards the wall Carefully place a scrap of card or board between the top end of the machine an...

Page 20: ...this firmly NOTE The screws fit into special grooves in the underside of the supports The grooves have teeth on their sides to match the teeth of the screw thread the screw can be fitted in the groov...

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Page 22: ...5 Attaching machine to wall with mounting bracket If you are going to fit the free standing kit optional proceed to Fitting the optional free standing kit Ensure the wall is stable and use the appropr...

Page 23: ...cut com US sales Scan the QR code or click here to view this document online Page 23 of 35 Move the machine away and remove the wall mounting bracket Be careful when lifting Attach the bracket to the...

Page 24: ...Fitting the optional free standing kit NOTE The free standing kit is an optional extra and does not come packed with the main machine Extend the telescopic leg to the same length as the front legs le...

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Page 26: ...to the squaring arm for the following procedure you will need a piece of card or mount board at least 60cm x 100cm 2 x 3 The larger the board the more accurate you can set the machine Place the board...

Page 27: ...turn the board around like the page in a book and place it back in the machine so the same edge is still on the squaring arm but do not clamp it Align and engage the blade so it enters the previous m...

Page 28: ...35 3 2 Adjusting the squareness NOTE Before making any adjustments carry out the squareness check as described in Checking the machine for squareness It is assumed that the board used for the test is...

Page 29: ...ress down on the board to make sure it is in good contact with the squaring arm Turn the squaring adjustment knob 4 on the right hand leg in the direction described next dependent upon the position of...

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Page 31: ...re to view this document online Page 31 of 35 3 3 Calibrating the vertical scale Trim the bottom of the scale at zero with scissors Remove the paper backing tape and carefully place the rule adjacent...

Page 32: ...w this document online Page 32 of 35 3 4 Calibrating the squaring arm scales The top edge of the squaring arm slides left to right to enable calibration Use the 3mm Allen hex key to loosen the screw i...

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Page 34: ...16 748 6203 sales keencut co uk UK HQ sales keencut com US sales Scan the QR code or click here to view this document online Page 34 of 35 4 Using your machine 4 1 Register your machine Registering yo...

Page 35: ...sales keencut co uk UK HQ sales keencut com US sales Scan the QR code or click here to view this document online Page 35 of 35 4 2 User guide See the Excalibur 3S User Guide for advice on cutting tec...