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lasercutter [2019-07-23 21:05] – [Recommended Settings] mirzalasercutter [2021-10-29 15:39] – [Log] PeterJ
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 ===== Prices ===== ===== Prices =====
  
-Usage is charged by cutting time: £5 per hour for members, £15 per hour for non-members. You don't need to pay for a full hour if you don't use it.+Usage is charged by cutting time: £0.09 per minute (£5.40 per hourfor members, £15 per hour for non-members. You don't need to pay for a full hour if you don't use it.
  
 Materials cost between £1.50 (3mm MDF) and £13 (6mm acrylic), per 300x600mm sheet. [[lasermaterials|See the pricelist]]. You may provide your own materials as long as they are suitable for laser cutting. Materials cost between £1.50 (3mm MDF) and £13 (6mm acrylic), per 300x600mm sheet. [[lasermaterials|See the pricelist]]. You may provide your own materials as long as they are suitable for laser cutting.
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 ^ Material ^ Cut Speed ^ Cut Power ^ Notes ^ ^ Material ^ Cut Speed ^ Cut Power ^ Notes ^
 | Acrylic 3mm | 8 | 98 | From HPC Manual | | Acrylic 3mm | 8 | 98 | From HPC Manual |
 +| Acrylic 4mm | 4.5 | 98 | Recommended by Julian |
 | Acrylic 5mm | 3.5 | 98 | From HPC Manual | | Acrylic 5mm | 3.5 | 98 | From HPC Manual |
 | Acrylic 10mm | 1 | 98 | From HPC Manual | | Acrylic 10mm | 1 | 98 | From HPC Manual |
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 ^ Material ^ Engrave Speed ^ Engrave Power ^ Notes ^ ^ Material ^ Engrave Speed ^ Engrave Power ^ Notes ^
 | Acrylic | 200 | 21 | From HPC Manual | | Acrylic | 200 | 21 | From HPC Manual |
 +| Acrylic | 200 | 50 | Recommended by Julian |
 | Ply | 200 | 17 | From HPC Manual | | Ply | 200 | 17 | From HPC Manual |
 | MDF | 200 | 25 | From HPC Manual | | MDF | 200 | 25 | From HPC Manual |
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   * Laser hour-meter removed (718 hours on the clock).   * Laser hour-meter removed (718 hours on the clock).
   * Tool access controller installed.   * Tool access controller installed.
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 +2021-10-29: 
 +  * Realigned red laser to be correct for 3mm ( was way off ~ 1cm) 
  
 ===== Other Specifications (for maintenance) =====  ===== Other Specifications (for maintenance) ===== 
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   * [[http://www.atxhackerspace.org/wiki/Laser_Cutter_Materials|ATXHackerspace guide to materials]]   * [[http://www.atxhackerspace.org/wiki/Laser_Cutter_Materials|ATXHackerspace guide to materials]]
   * {{:hpc_laser_ltd_ls3060_manual.pdf|HPC Laser Ltd LS3060 Manual}}   * {{:hpc_laser_ltd_ls3060_manual.pdf|HPC Laser Ltd LS3060 Manual}}
 +  * {{:mpc6515hardwaremanual.pdf|Keypad interface manual}}
   * [[http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/lasersam.htm|Sam's Laser FAQ]]   * [[http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/lasersam.htm|Sam's Laser FAQ]]
   * [[http://www.lbp.co.uk/pdfs/pdf_files/cleaning_co2_optics.pdf|Cleaning of CO2 laser optics]]   * [[http://www.lbp.co.uk/pdfs/pdf_files/cleaning_co2_optics.pdf|Cleaning of CO2 laser optics]]
lasercutter.txt · Last modified: 2023-12-24 13:37 by simon

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