R5 Rotary with Ezcad2

Rotary Connection

Connect the machine with the rotary as follow picture.

Roller

Chuck

Engraving operation

Text Marking 

1. Input text, click "Apply", and then click "center" button.

2. Click on the "H" Button and tick "Enable", and then click OK.

Note:

Do not tick "Mark Contour" or " All Cala".

3. Select "Laser" from the menu, Choose "Rotate TextMark", which is more suitable for marking simple text.

4. Click "Param (F3)", set the "configuration markcfg0". 

(1) Tick "Enable". 

(2) Input the pulses per round number "12800". 

(3) Adjust the scale compensation if necessary, the number of this parameter will affect the spacing between the engraved texts. 

(4)Tick "reverse" if you want to change the marking orders of the words. 

(5) Select the appropriate axis X or Y according to the placement direction of the rotary. 

(6) Click "OK (确认)".

5.Change the location of the rotary chuck if necessary. Click "Mark". 

Note:

Make sure the preview red rectangle on the top of the cylinder and the machine will engrave on level surface.

Graphics Marking

1. Import a vector file 

1) Click "Draw vector file" button. 

2) Click "put to origin" button. 

3) Click "H" button. Tick "Enable" and select "Z" hatch mode.

Note:

Do not tick "Mark Contour" or " All Cala". 

Note:

It is not applicable to use a bitmap picture file to work with rotary check for cylinder marking.

2. Select "Rotary Mark" in the menu.

3. Tick "Mark by split line". Input diameter number according to the object diameter. And set the middle lines. 

1) Double click to create line. 

2) Right click to delete line. 

3) Drag with mouse to move the line. 

Note:

Make sure the diameter number consistent with the object diameter.

4. Or, instead of following step 4, simply tick "Force all split", Input diameter number and change the "Split Size".

5. Click "Param (F3)" and set the parameters. 

1) Tick "Enable". 

2) Input the pulses per round number "12800". 

3) Tick "reverse" if you want to change the marking orders of the words. 

4) Select the appropriate axis X or Y according to the placement direction of the roller. 

5) Click "Rotate Axis". 

6) Change the number of Gear Ratio. Input a bigger number if you find the marking graph overlaps, input a smaller number if there are gaps. This process may take many times to test with new numbers (with accuracy of 2 digits after the decimal point) before you get a satisfied result. 

7) Click"OK(确认)".

6. Click "Red (F1)" to preview, the red light area indicates the first part divided by split line. Press "ESC" on key board to exit, change the location of the rotary if necessary. Click “Mark”

For more instructions and specifications, View Full ComMarker R5 Multi-Functional Rotary Manual↗