Gerber Tools Saw 600 Manuel D’Utilisation

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3.3
Setting the Cutter-Pen Conditions
Before starting cutting, set the TOOL (cutter blade or pen), cutter-blade length, OFFSET, FORCE, SPEED,
and QUALITY settings to ensure the optimal cutting conditions.
(1)
TOOL (cutter blade or pen):
Set to suit the material to be cut.
(2)
Cutter-blade length:
Adjust the blade length by referring to the media thickness table below.
For details on adjusting the blade length, see “2.5 Adjusting and
(3)
OFFSET:
Set to suit the cutter blade being used.
(4)
FORCE:
Set the FORCE by referring to the table below.
(5)
SPEED:
Set the SPEED by referring to the table below.
(6)
QUALITY:
Set the QUALITY by referring to the table below.
When the TOOL (cutter blade or pen) has been selected from among “09U,” “15U,” and “15B,” the OFF-
SET is automatically adjusted by ±5 with respect to the default cutter offset value for that blade type. Select
the PEN setting for plotting using a pen. When the PEN setting is selected, no OFFSET setting is required.
Optimal Cutting Conditions for Each Media Type
Media type
Thickness (mm)
Blade used
FORCE
SPEED
QUALITY
Film for outdoor use
0.05 to 0.08
CB09UA
10 to 14
30 or less
2
CB15UB (for small-letter cut-
ting)
10 to 14
20 or less
1
Film for decorative
use
0.08 to 0.1
CB09UA
14 to 17
30 or less
2
Transparent or 
semi-transparent film
0.08 to 0.1
CB09UA
14 to 20
30 or less
2
Reflective film
0.08 to 0.1
CB09UA
14 to 20
30 or less
2
Fluorescent film
0.20 to 0.25
CB09UA, CB15U
20 to 21
20 or less
1
Blade Part Nos., Displayed Blade Types, and Displayed CUTTER OFFSET Values
Blade material
Part No.
LCD display indication
Specifiable range
Initial CUTTER OFFSET
Blade type
Default
Supersteel blades
CB09UA
09U
0
±5
18
CB15U
15U
0
±5
28
CB15UB
15B
0
±5
  5
Pens
Pen
  0
Reference Pen Conditions for Plotting Pens
Pen type
FORCE
SPEED
QUALITY
Water-based fiber-tip pen
10 to 12
30
2