Darex XPS-16 Operating Instructions - Manual (Page 20)

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Material Removal Selector
• Each touch of the icon
will bring up the next
material removal op-
tion
. You have three
choices: MIN, MID or
MAX
Use MIN when touching up your facet and conic
ground drills
Use MID when sharpening chipped facet and conic
drills
Use MAX when changing point angles or repairing
heavily damaged points on conic drills only
MAX grind is not an option when a Facet
point style is selected
NOTE: Factory default is “MIN”
NOTE: The “MIN/MID/MAX” material re-
moval grind amount is approximate. Point
angle, lip relief and point style will cause
the material removal amount to vary.
Diameter Screen Selector
• Sharpen drills with a diameter range
of .118 -.629 (3mm-16mm). Touch the
icon to bring up the Diameter Screen,
you have 2 options: Manual or Auto.
NOTE: Factory default is “AUTO”
mode.
• When “AUTO” mode is selected, the drill
diameter will be detected automatically
as it begins the sharpening cycle. The
calculated diameter will be displayed in
the diameter selector icon.
• Entering the drill diameter manually is an op-
tion and necessary when the drill being held in
the chuck jaws is of a different diameter than
that of the drill diameter actually being sharp-
ened. (Example: Step Drill Pilot)
Diameter Selector Screen
• Use the number pad to type in the correct drill
diameter, including decimal point. The
diameter entered will appear on the
Main Screen Diameter Selector button
and will disable the auto mode.
NOTE: If you enter a drill diameter size out-
side the capability range of the sharpener,
the setting will default to the closest MIN/
MAX diameter size.
• Choose method of measurement, either
“inch” or “mm” (metric) . Each touch of
this button will toggle between the two
choices. The method of measurement selected
is at the top and in slightly larger font is the
selected type of measurement and all other
numbers will be displayed in that choice of
measurement.
• Use the “BACKSPACE” button to erase in-
formation incorrectly entered.
• Touch the “SAVE” button to store and
transfer the “New” information to the
Main Set-up Screen.
• Selecting “CANCEL” will delete any
unsaved data, retrieving the most re-
cently saved information, transferring
you back to the Main Set-up Screen.
• To exit manual mode, touch the “AUTO”
button on the number pad.
Web Thickness
Screen Selector
• Detect Web thickness range from 15%
to 45% of the drills diameter or .018 -
.281 (.457mm-7.131mm). Touch the
icon to bring up the Web Thickness
Screen, you have 2 options: Manual or Auto.
NOTE: Factory default is “AUTO” mode.
• Sharpen in the “AUTO” mode when cre-
ating or regrinding drills with NO split or
X split. A fiber optic sensor will calculate the
web thickness as it locates the cutting edge.
• Entering the web thickness manually is neces-
sary when creating or regrinding an R split
Refer to page 35 or advancing the cutting
SETTING
APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF
MATERIAL REMOVAL
MIN .000 - .010 (.254mm)
MID .005 - .015 (.127mm - .381mm)
MAX .015 -.020 (.381mm - .508mm)
Touch Screen Details