Rotary Fixture FAQ

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Rotary Fixture FAQ

Post by Denford Admin » Fri 01 Oct , 2010 15:46 pm

Rotary Fixture FAQ
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What kinds of operational checks can I do to ensure that my Rotary Fixture is working right?
- Make sure that when you install the rotary in the table socket that the cone briefly rotates.
- Verify that when you click “Rotary” in the focus tab of the VCP that the red diode is close to the centerline of the Rotary.
- Be sure to have “Rotary Fixture” selected in the Fixture Type selection menu.


What kind of adjustments can I make help optimize my Rotary fixture?
- Always check the focus of each object being engraved with the rotary.
- Measure the diameter accurately and enter the value in the driver.

What if my system will not detect the Rotary Fixture?
- Be sure the rotary has been set into the table socket connector completely.
- Be sure that “Rotary Fixture” is selected in the Fixture Type selection menu.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my Rotary Fixture?
- Use light industrial cleaner to keep the cone clean and the base free of debris.

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Re: Rotary Fixture FAQ

Post by Denford Admin » Tue 12 Oct , 2010 13:39 pm

There is also some info here on using CorelDraw with the rotary engraving fixture:
viewtopic.php?f=5&t=3078

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