Mat Clamp Pressure Adjustment: CMC Z Series

Setting the Mat Clamp Pressure

Setting the Mat Clamp Pressure

  • You can toggle the air pressure to the mat clamps between standard and low pressure with the Mat Clamp Pressure Knob located on the control panel on the left side of the board. 

  • This will allow you to cut delicate material, such as foam core, without crushing the material in the clamps.

  • The amount of pressure can be adjusted with the the regulator knob mounted under the control panel. 

Mat Clamp Pressure Knob

Standard Clamp Pressure

  • Push the Clamp Pressure Knob in to use the standard clamp air pressure, which is suitable for most material.   

Push the Clamp Pressure Knob in to Use the Standard Clamp Air Pressure

Low Clamp Pressure

  • Pull the the Clamp Pressure Knob out to use low clamp pressure, which is suitable for more delicate material, such as foam core. 

  • Lower pressure is applied to the mat clamps so that it does not crush the material. 

  • When you have finished cutting the delicate material you can push the knob in to reapply the standard air pressure to the clamps. 

Clamp Pressure Adjustment