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Random Errors Caused by Board Being Too Thin
Description of Issue There are several issues that can be caused by inserting a board that is below the .5” minimum required thickness into the machine. These errors are all associated with other problems too so sometimes it is hard to diagnose unless you check the board thickness right away. Possible Causes A thin board […]
Cleaning the Compression Rollers
The rollers that hold down the board have switches that alert the machine when a board is under them. If dust is preventing these switches from engaging, the machine will think there is no board. These easy steps show you how to keep them clean and clear to perform their task. DOWNLOADABLE PDF INSTRUCTIONS Checking […]
Stuck Compression Roller Message
Description of Issue During operation machine can report that one of the two sprung loaded compression rollers is stuck. This occurs when the sensors that monitor the compressed/released state of the roller is reporting an unexpected state. See a detailed description of this mechanism in the Troubleshooting section of the CarveWright Operator’s manual. Possible Causes […]
Possible Board Removal Message
Description of Issue The “Possible Board Removal” message occurs when the head is cranked up unexpectedly. Both compression roller switches would have to be showing released during the project which the machine interprets as no board being present. Possible Causes Possible causes are: the head is cranked up in the middle of the project, here […]
Please Load Board Message
Description of Issue The “Please Load Board” message comes up when the machine begins to measure the board and senses that there is not a board in the machine. It checks that both compression roller sensors are reading compressed to verify that a board is loaded into the machine. Possible Causes Causes include: no board […]