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Machine Operati on Manual Revision L / February 2020 Page 102 of 200 Fa stMa sk™ The FastMask™ function will create an area to be coated and keep outs within that are a . There can be u p to 99 keep out areas s pecified …

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FastArea™
FastArea™ is faster than the standard area because it prevents tool cycling between rows.
This feature can greatly decrease cycle time. The way coordinates are taught with
FastArea
TM
is different than a normal area. Each point defines the 3 corners of the
rectangle, and the path will fit into area. Refer to the figure below.
Figure 118: Fast Area
1. To use the FastArea™ feature teach a standard area. Refer to Section 10.17.
2. Select the type of fast area to be used (Disabled, Rectangular, Arcs).
Figure 119: Fast Area
3. Select “Done” to save the changes, or “Cancel” to exit and not save changes.
4. To edit a FastArea, double click on the path and change the command in the edit
window. Refer to Section 7.5.
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FastMask™
The FastMask™ function will create an area to be coated and keep outs within that area.
There can be up to 99 keep out areas specified within the coating area.
Figure 120: Programmed FastMask Command
Shown below is an example of a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) with keep out areas specified.
Figure 121: Sample Board with Keep out Areas
1. Select the FastMask™ function to open the wizard.
2. Select the Run Tool. Select (double click) the necessary tool from the Tool Selection
window. Refer to
Figure 68.
3. Select the Teach Tool if necessary. Select (double click) the necessary tool from the
Tool Selection window. Refer to
Figure 68.
4. Select “θ” to move the selected tool to the calibrated W-axis position (theta).
NOTE: The “θ” button will only be available on 4-axis machines. When you use the “Teach
Tool” (virtual tool 0) it is not necessary to select this button.
5. Set the Tool Height to “Use the Current Z Height” or “Use Calibrated Z Height”.
6. Set the Tool On to “Wait” or “Distance” and set the time or distance in the box.
7. Set the Tool Off to “Wait” or “Distance” and set the time or distance in the box.
8. Set the Path Speed.
9. Set the Area Spacing.
10. Select the appropriate tool parameters.
11. Teach two opposite corners of the area to be coated as point 1 and point 2.
Sample
Keep outs
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Figure 122: FastMask Area Teach
12. Select the “Next” button.
13. Teach the opposite corners of the first keep out area.
14. Select the “Add” button to add the keep out to the FastMask™ list.
Figure 123: Keep Out Teach Menu
15. Continue to add keep out areas (up to 99 keep outs) until all non-coat areas have
been included in the FastMask™ list.
16. Select the “Next” button.