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 +====== Vinyl Cutter Clearance======
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 +{{section>tools:clearance_template&noheader&nofooter}}
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 +====== Tool Specific Instruction ======
 +
 +===== Point out the following tool features =====
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 +  * Maintenance Tag
 +  * Power switch
 +  * Control panel
 +  * Pressure rollers
 +  * Cutting head
 +  * Ruler & cutting guides
 +  * Tube holder
 +  * Dust pouch
 +  * Computer station
 +
 +===== Identify & mitigate common hazards =====
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 +  * Material buckling & catching - load in material properly, only clamp pressure rollers on designated areas, set origin point properly
 +  * Cutting through material & backing sheet or not cutting through at all - set pressure & speed settings accordingly, run a test before running the whole job, retract cutting blade in the cutting head
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 +
 +===== Allowable Materials =====
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 +  * Can name one common material that is safe for use
 +  * Can name one common material that is prohibited for use 
 +
 +===== Safe Setup/Operation/Cleanup =====
 + 
 +  * Demonstrates proper loading in & workholding of material in vinyl cutter
 +  * Demonstrates setting the position & origin point of the cutting head without manually moving the motorized head or pulling on material
 +  * Demonstrates execution of a job
 +  * Demonstrates cleaning the vinyl cutter
 +
 +===== Knowledge and Technique =====
 + 
 +  * Demonstrates the ability to run a test cut on the Control Panel of the machine
 +  * Demonstrates the ability to adjust the machine settings
 +  * Demonstrates proper origin set up on Control Panel and Sure Cuts A-Lot software
 +  * Demonstrates proper file set up for Sure Cuts A-Lot software 
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 +