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I-Mark

I-Mark IMIS60 Square Dot Test Mark

  Square – Dot Test Mark Model: IMIS60 Integrator Ballscrew driven scribe marking system Marking: Transmission Cover Material: Aluminum Casting Characters: 1/8” characters Reading: Date code/shift code. Serial number. With a 2D Square Dot Data Matrix 120815(sp)1(sp) 000 Square Dot Cycle time: 53 Seconds PSI: 30 PSI Mark location: Side Read more

By Drew Davis, 10 yearsSeptember 9, 2015 ago
Dot-Peen

Manually teach your layout with the Handy Andy X

Teach Function     Manually teach your marking head to the location that you would like your text starting point on your part to be.   Click on your text in your marking layout. To highlight the entity.   In the bottom left hand corner you will see the manual Read more

By Drew Davis, 10 yearsSeptember 8, 2015 ago
Dot-Peen

Addind Graphics into your Handy Andy X

Graphics   Handy Andy X also allows you to add DXF graphics or logos to your marking layout,   You can input a graphic by selecting graphic from the ribbon or dragging it for the entity tool box.           Once you click on the graphic icon Read more

By Drew Davis, 10 yearsSeptember 8, 2015 ago
Dot-Peen

Creating a new Layout in Handy Andy X

Creating a New Layout   To create a new layout, you select the grid with a green plus sine in the top right corner of your program ribbon.             After you select the new layout icon you will see a grid appear on your canvas. Read more

By Drew Davis, 10 yearsSeptember 8, 2015 ago
Air Impact Markers

CMT offers contract marking!

Q: I need some marking done but I only have to mark a few times a year. Do you have a service that will mark our parts for us? A: We can support you with our contract marking services. Bring in your parts and part prints and we could provide you Read more

By Drew Davis, 11 yearsFebruary 11, 2015 ago
I-Mark

Properties/ Set up for using a hand held scanner

Q: Good Morning Service I am currently setting up my scanner. Do you have a recommended properties settings.   A: Good Morning   I have attached a copy of what you properties should look like if you properly configured your bar code scanner.  Please note that you must first configure Read more

By Drew Davis, 11 yearsFebruary 3, 2015 ago
I-Mark

Tech Support for marker with firmware updates.

Q: Hello,   I am trying to reach someone in the customer support group that might be able to help me with an error that I am seeing on our machine (SN AJ3832).  The error says that either the firmware on the controller stopped running or that the firmware does Read more

By Drew Davis, 11 years ago
Bar Stock Marker

Setting up your 2 sided bar stock marker

Here are the instructions for setting up the machine for production marking.   Start first by making sure the area is clear the machine has stopped. Press STOP if needed. Open the front guard up by pulling on the locking tabs to release them and lift the guard up. Open Read more

By Drew Davis, 11 yearsJanuary 29, 2015 ago
Roll Marking

Setting up Model R800 Roll Attachment

Q: How do I Set up my model R800 Roll Attachment A: SET-UP INSTUCTIONS FOR O.D. MARKING TOOLS IN AUTOMATIC SCREW MACHINE 1. Index the part to be marked to the selected marking position. 2. Advance the Marking Tool slide to the highest point of its cam. ( This should Read more

By Drew Davis, 11 years ago
Dot-Peen

Recommended spare parts for our IM-M75

Q What are the recommended spare parts for the IM-M75 with a standard pin.   A: Recommended spare parts list along with how often you should change. Part Part Number Frequency   IMIDPIN – Pin • Most commonly replaced part • Strongly recommended • Life span depends on the application Read more

By Drew Davis, 11 years ago

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