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Oval Rotation on Outside

The Oval Rotation Oval Rotation field controls how much the foot block will rotate before cutting. Adjust the Oval Rotationif you are getting Bumpsor Featherson an oval outside.

If you have too much rotation on an oval openingoutside, you will get a Feather, too little and you will get a Bump.

Current Bevel Type

Select the desired Cartridge Type Tab and then the bevel type you want to edit from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control before making adjustments. Select Current Bevel Type-Front of Mat if it is being cut from the front of the mat.

Degrees of Rotation for Oval Openings

In Oval Rotation, eight points equals one degree of rotation. 

Users usually make adjustments 4 points at a time.

Increase the Increase the Oval Rotation to turn the foot block clockwise to correct for a Bump.

Decrease the Decrease the Oval Rotation to turn the foot block counterclockwise to correct for a Feather.

Outside Bump

The blade returns to the outside of the starting point of an oval outside cut, creating a bump in the oval.

Increase the Oval Rotation.

Outside Feather

The blade returns to the inside of the starting point of an oval outside cut, creating a feather in the oval.

Decrease the Oval Rotation.

Circle/Oval Rotation Utility

Optionally, use the Circle/Oval Rotation Utility to fine-tune specific sizes of circles/ovals.