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Suggested Settings for Various Accessories

Important: Remember to turn Blade Offset back on after using
accessory tools and before cutting with your blade again!
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Application/Material Tool Force Speed (Cut/Up) Surface Other Comments
Passes
Zing Zing Air
Pen was almost touching paper in order to be grasped by
Drawing on paper Sharpie Marker 20 10/10 15/15 1 Mat
front screw
Sharpie Liquid Used 2 passes because pencil hesitates to start drawing
Drawing on paper 40 10/10 15/15 2 Mat
Pencil each time.
Uni-ball Signo Make sure wheels will not travel over lettering; Make sure
Drawing on paper 30 9/10 11/15 1 - 2 Mat
White pen ink is flowing before drawing' have test item
Sakura Quickie Use 0.01" Inset Shadow and Outset Shadow to provide a
Drawing with glue on paper 30 9/10 11/15 2 Mat
Glue Pen thicker outline of shape.
Embossing Cardstock - Embosser - 95 9/10 11/15 3 Shelf Liner Used 0.01" Inset Shadow and Outset Shadow to provide a
Georgia Pacific 100# largel end thicker outline of shape.
Embossing Chalkboard Embosser -
Cardstock large end 160 10/10 15/15 2 Mat Lighter white result (refer to engraver below)
Embossing Worldwin Embosser - 130 10/10 15/15 3 Shelf Liner Used 0.01" Inset Shadow and Outset Shadow to provide a
Colormates largel end thicker outline of shape.

Engraving Acrylic Engraver 160 10/10 15/15 2 Mat Hard acrylc (which cannot be cut)
Embosser - Balsa was more likely to split if the engraving was done
Engraving Balsa - 1/16" 80 8/10 9/15 2 Mat
small end first, thus cut shape first; use 6 Post It notes for height.
Embosser -
Engraving Balsa - 1/32" 110 8/10 9/15 2 Mat Use 13 Post It notes for height.
small end
Embosser -
Engraving Bassword - 1/16" 160 10/10 15/15 6 Mat Use 6 Post It notes for height.
small end

Engraving Craft Plastic Engraver 160 9/10 11/15 2 Mat 0.03" PET-G
Engraving Chalkboard
Cardstock Engraver 30 10/10 15/15 2 Mat Heavier white result (refer to embosser above)
Used 0.01" Inset Shadow and Outset Shadow to provide a
Engraving Vellum - 48# Engraver 100 10/10 15/15 2 Mat
thicker outline of shape.
Used 0.01" Inset Shadow and Outset Shadow to provide a
Engraving Vellum - thin Engraver 50 10/10 15/15 2 Mat
thicker outline of shape.
Engraving Metal Dog Tag Engraver 140 9/10 11/15 3 Mat

Letterpress Cardstock - 220
lb Crane Embosser 160 11/11 18/18 6 Mat tested both large and small ends of embosser
Punching Cardstock - Piercer 85 10/10 15/15 2 Craft Foam Use craft foam in lieu of shelf liner. It's important that the
Georgia Pacific 100# punch needle not hit the cutting mat. It can break.
Because of low force, shelf liner was placed directly onto
Punching Velllum Piercer 10 10/10 15/15 1 Shelf Liner
cutting mat.
1 These settings should be used for the initial testing. Adjustments may be necessary based on variations in the material,
surface beneath paper, humidity, condition of the cutting mat, etc. Most tests were done with a blade tip height equal to a
stack 25 Post-it notes or 12 Georgia Pacific 100# cardstock pieces.
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