Applies to: S5

Operating the blank changer

The workflow for restoration is as follows:

You can mount up to 8 blanks to the magazine slots of the blank changerClosed Machine component which stores multiple blanks in a magazine and which can automatically load them into the working chamber.. When using the search, use a blank changer or a blank magazine instead. The machine automatically loads blanks into the working chamber when they are required for the next job. This allows you to process up to 8 jobs in succession without having to start each job manually.

To the left of each blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. slot is a laser engraved number (marked orange) that labels the corresponding slot.

 

Change position of the blank magazine

NOTICE! When you mount blanks to a blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. slot, you must use the change position. Otherwise, the blanks in your machine will not correspond to the blank positions assigned in DentalCNC. The machine may load the wrong blanks, which can result in unusable machining results and broken tools.

The change position (marked orange) is the position where the blank frame is oriented vertically in the blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading.. Every blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. slot can be moved into the change position.

 

Mounting blanks and block holders in the blank magazine

You can mount blanks to the blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. while the machine is operating.

  1. Move the desired blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. slot into the change position via DentalCNC. Make sure the blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. slot is available in DentalCNC.
  2. Open the blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. door.
  3. Remove the blank frame or block holder from the change position:
    1. With one hand keep pressed the blank frame release (marked orange).
    2. With the other hand pull the blank frame or holder (marked blue) to the right and remove it.

     

  4. To mount a blank frame or block holder to the blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading., do the following:
    1. With one hand keep pressed the blank frame release, with the other hand pick up the blank frame or block holder.
    2. Orientate it so that the fixing screws face you and the clamping bolt (marked orange) is in the lower left corner.
    3. Push the blank frame or block holder into the blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. slot at the change position and hold it in place. The clamping bolt must lie completely in the recess.

       

    4. Remove the other hand from the blank frame release.
  5. Check if the blank frame or block holder is fixed in the blank magazineClosed Part of the blank changer in which you store the blanks for automatic loading. slot. Otherwise remove it and repeat the previous step.

What's next?

Managing tools