Cautions | |
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NEVER SKIP AHEAD ON ANY STEP! Head appearance may vary from model shown, but the connections are the same. Never pull/push on the drive shaft to move the gantry. Use the gantry arm to move/pick up the gantry. | |
Do not pick up the head using only the blade depth knob or the head cover. Pick up the head by holding the “D-Shaped” upper and lower head plates. |
Straight Line Trimmer Removal | |
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Follow these instructions if you have a Straight Line Trimmer installed, otherwise skip ahead to “Head Removal”. | |
Turn the shut off valve on the Blue Air Line, and unplug the Blue Air Line before removing the Straight Line Trimmer. | |
Turn the bottom locking knob Clockwise to loosen. | |
Turn the top locking knob Counter-Clockwise to loosen. Slide the Straight Line Trimmer off of the Board and set aside in a safe place. |
Head Removal | |
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Click reset motors button on the cut preview and click OK on the release motors prompt. | |
Push blade cartridge release down to eject the blade cartridge. Turn off the air. | |
Remove the hood from the gantry by unscrewing the screws that holds it in place and set aside. | |
Move the gantry to the right side of the board until the foot block is off the board. | |
Disconnect the head power plug (square connection) from the head grabber arm. | |
Disconnect the air to the head by untwisting the two air fittings. | |
Remove the two 5/32” screws and set aside. | |
Roll the head down the gantry until it rolls off the gantry, taking care not to drop it. |
Gantry Removal |
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NEVER SKIP AHEAD ON ANY STEP! |
Remove Stop Screws | |
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Remove the front right 3/16” stop screw from the alignment plate on the left bottom rail (located on the top of the bottom rail) and set aside. | |
Loosen the back left screw and T-Nut and slide the alignment plate to the end of the rail to remove. If your model only has a stop screw without the alignment plate, remove the stop screw. | |
Remove the 5/32” Allen screws and washers from the lower gantry plate. |
Disconnect Gantry | |
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Disconnect the air lines to the gantry by untwisting the air fittings. Disconnect the board cable by turning the locking ring until it comes away from the gantry. |