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lasercutter2 [2018-07-14 21:18] – [Guide for existing laser cutter users] alfie | lasercutter2 [2018-11-21 20:51] – tim | ||
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====== Laser Cutter #2 ====== | ====== Laser Cutter #2 ====== | ||
- | NOT YET IN SERVICE. | + | TRAINING REQUIRED BEFORE USE.\\ |
- | (Note: | + | (Note: |
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+ | HOURS OF USE ARE LIMITED TO **8PM-8AM** UNTIL ADDITIONAL FUME EXTRACTION HAS BEEN INSTALLED. | ||
Model JD90125\\ | Model JD90125\\ | ||
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+ | ===== Safety ===== | ||
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+ | There is always a fire risk when using the laser. The laser should not be left unattended during a cut. | ||
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+ | Failure to pay attention to the laser can result in this: | ||
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===== To Do ===== | ===== To Do ===== | ||
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* Order spares: silicone tubing, < | * Order spares: silicone tubing, < | ||
- | * Purchase and install tinted polycarbonate window, 1185x920mm. | + | * <del>Purchase and install tinted polycarbonate window, 1185x920mm.</del> |
- | * LaserSaur BOM suggests 3mm polycarbonate "Smoke Brown" ~35% light transmission. | + | |
- | * The same material to fit our cutter: [[https:// | + | |
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* pause the cutting session | * pause the cutting session | ||
- | * check the temperature on the chiller' | + | * check the temperature on the chiller' |
* if the temperature is too high, try waiting for the chiller to bring the temperature down | * if the temperature is too high, try waiting for the chiller to bring the temperature down | ||
* if the temperature doesn' | * if the temperature doesn' | ||
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* Bed levelled. | * Bed levelled. | ||
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+ | 2018-07-14: | ||
+ | * New tinted window fitted: it is now safe to stare directly at the beam. Also at some point proper LED lighting was installed but wasn't logged. | ||
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+ | 2018-07-19: | ||
+ | * The bed level was checked and it's within 1mm all over. The axes were checked and they' | ||
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+ | 2018-09-22: | ||
+ | * Tube #2 (from Smoke and Mirrors) installed. All mirrors realigned to a reasonable (but not perfect) standard. | ||
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===== Other Specifications (for maintenance) ===== | ===== Other Specifications (for maintenance) ===== | ||
Water tubing: silicone, 12mm OD, 8mm ID, 2mm wall\\ | Water tubing: silicone, 12mm OD, 8mm ID, 2mm wall\\ | ||
- | Chiller: CW-3000\\ | + | Chiller: CW-5200\\ |
Air assist compressor: Hailea ACO-328\\ | Air assist compressor: Hailea ACO-328\\ | ||
Air assist tubing: silicone, 12mm OD, 8mm ID, 2mm wall\\ | Air assist tubing: silicone, 12mm OD, 8mm ID, 2mm wall\\ | ||
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- | * {{ :cw-3000.pdf | CW-3000 Chiller Manual }} ({{ :cw-3000-2.pdf | alternative version | + | * {{ :cw-5000_5200_industrial_chiller_user_manual.pdf | CW-5200 Chiller Manual }} |
+ | * {{ :cw-5000_5200_industrial_chiller_maintenance_manual.pdf | CW-5200 Maintenance Manual | ||
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lasercutter2.txt · Last modified: 2023-12-24 13:36 by simon