Cutter life – Toshiba TEC B-30 Series User Manual
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3. CLEANING THE CUTTER
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Cylinder
guide
Rotary blade
WARNING: Turn the power off before cleaning the cutter.
stationary blade
WARNING: Be extremely careful NOT TO CUT your fingers.
1. Pull out the lock knob and adjustment knob.
2. Pull the upper section of the cutter cover toward
you to remove the cover.
3. Remove screws ® to remove the supply guide
cover.
4. Clean “dust” on the cutter with a soft cloth
moistened with alcohol.
Figure 5-7.
WARNING: At this time, DO NOT WIPE OFF the cylinder guides (hatched parts) at both ends of the cutter.
5. If the rotating noise of the blade becomes particularly great, apply grease using
a soft cloth. (Excessively applied grease may stain the supplies.)
Grease should b.e applied to the rotary blade, stationary blade, and cylinder
guides. For the cylinder guides (hatched parts), apply grease to their exposed
parts so that grease spreads all around when the blade turns.
• Cutter Life
Observe raised nap on the cut end of the supply to determine whether the cutter
has worn out. The life of a cutter largely varies according to the material, thickness,
and kind of supply,
ex.)
Good
No good
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Supply
Supply
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If the cut end of the supply is no longer straight as shown above, contacty your
TEC representative.
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