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=Step by step guide to correctly use the LaserCutter.=
 
=Step by step guide to correctly use the LaserCutter.=
  
#;Check the compressor is on and connected
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#;Check if the compressor is on and connected
 
#: this is the most important tool to prevent fire hazards, along with your constant presence near the machine during the entire process of your work
 
#: this is the most important tool to prevent fire hazards, along with your constant presence near the machine during the entire process of your work
 
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#;Turn on the laser by turning the key
 
#;Turn on the laser by turning the key
#: wait 3 minutes before cut without touching machine controls for ensure that the chiller (cooling system) is stabilized at the optimum temperature and the startup process takes place correctly
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#: wait 3 minutes before cut without touching machine controls for ensure that the chiller (cooling system) is stabilized at the optimum temperature and the startup process takes place correctly
 
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#;Start the software Lasercut 5.3  
 
#;Start the software Lasercut 5.3  
#:select the version for the machine that using make sure that the dongle is plugged into a USB port on your PC
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#:select the version for the machine that using make sure that the dongle is plugged into a USB port on your PC
 
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#;Import DXF file(CTRL + I)
 
#;Import DXF file(CTRL + I)
 
#:set processing parameters for tracks / layer of your design (you can consult [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1k_A3XoRNOBwVDSA1K0swvUYtQGiOzyDPriWhFxx6Ybk/edit#gid=0 settings file])
 
#:set processing parameters for tracks / layer of your design (you can consult [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1k_A3XoRNOBwVDSA1K0swvUYtQGiOzyDPriWhFxx6Ybk/edit#gid=0 settings file])
#;Modality
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#;Mode
 
#:(CUT or ENGRAVE)
 
#:(CUT or ENGRAVE)
 
#;Speed
 
#;Speed
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#:a percentage of the maximum power of the laser source (min 5 %, max 100%)
 
#:a percentage of the maximum power of the laser source (min 5 %, max 100%)
 
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#;Set the source of the laser
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#;Set the starting point of the work
#: place on design check the part '''immediate'''
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#:check the part '''immediate'''
 
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#;Save the file and transfer it
 
#;Save the file and transfer it
#:Save from the File menu -->Save and transfer the file to the machine with the Download button
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#:Save from the File menu --> Save and transfer the file to the machine with the Download button
 
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#;Place the sheet of material in laser grid
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#;Place the sheet of material on laser grid
#:On the control panel of the laser, press the Esc button to exit the menu (do not have to see these selections in black)
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#:On the control panel of the laser, press the Esc button to exit the menu (you should'nt see any text selections in black)
 
#:Move the laser head by pressing the arrow keys.
 
#:Move the laser head by pressing the arrow keys.
 
#:Reset previous settings by clicking on the Enter key twice, once Right Arrow (select Cancel Logic Org), confirm by clicking Enter.
 
#:Reset previous settings by clicking on the Enter key twice, once Right Arrow (select Cancel Logic Org), confirm by clicking Enter.
 
#;Place the focus
 
#;Place the focus
#:two pointers allow to position "focus" the material. Use the Z key on the control panel to raise or lower the top of the grid until the two red dots are not overlapped. When the material is "in focus" press Z to complete the process
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#:two pointers allow to focus the material. Use the Z key on the control panel to raise or lower the top of the grid until the two red dots are not overlapped. When the material is "in focus" press Z to complete the process. You can also use the focus tool.
 
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#;Run the test
 
#;Run the test
 
#:by pressing the test button on the control panel, the laser can check the work area which where is you desire.
 
#:by pressing the test button on the control panel, the laser can check the work area which where is you desire.
 
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#;Turn on operation filter
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#;Turn on air filter
 
#:turn on the filter with the Green button
 
#:turn on the filter with the Green button
 
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#;Watch over the process
 
#;Watch over the process
#:during all the work keep your eyes open and you're in the vicinity of the laser in order to intervene promptly in any case of problems.During work, You can push the Pause button '' 'Start / Pause' ''. In any case of emergency do not hesitate to press the red button!
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#:during all the work keep your eyes open and stays in the proximity of the laser in order to intervene promptly in any case of problems. During work, You can push the Pause button '' 'Start / Pause' ''. In any case of emergency do not hesitate to press the red button!
 
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#; Turn off filter
 
#; Turn off filter
#: after the machine has finished processing (beeps warning biiip)
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#: after the machine has finished processing beeps warning the finish of your work
 
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#; Clear the work plan
 
#; Clear the work plan
 
#: for people who come after you
 
#: for people who come after you
  
Continue == ==
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== For more detailed instruction read here:  ==
 
* [[Laser cut - how to | Laser cut basics 1]] - Basics and safety for the use of lasers
 
* [[Laser cut - how to | Laser cut basics 1]] - Basics and safety for the use of lasers
  
 
* [[Laser cut - how to 2 | Laser cut basics 2]] - Basics for the management and export files
 
* [[Laser cut - how to 2 | Laser cut basics 2]] - Basics for the management and export files
  
* [[Laser cut - how to 3 | Laser cut basics 3]] - based software tools laser
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* [[Laser cut - how to 3 | Laser cut basics 3]] - Basic software tool for laser
  
 
[[Category: Doc]]
 
[[Category: Doc]]
 
[[Category: StepByStep]]
 
[[Category: StepByStep]]

Versione delle 18:10, 29 giu 2015

Step by step guide to correctly use the LaserCutter.

  1. Check if the compressor is on and connected
    this is the most important tool to prevent fire hazards, along with your constant presence near the machine during the entire process of your work
  2. Turn on the laser by turning the key
    wait 3 minutes before cut without touching machine controls for ensure that the chiller (cooling system) is stabilized at the optimum temperature and the startup process takes place correctly
  3. Start the software Lasercut 5.3
    select the version for the machine that using make sure that the dongle is plugged into a USB port on your PC
  4. Import DXF file(CTRL + I)
    set processing parameters for tracks / layer of your design (you can consult settings file)
    Mode
    (CUT or ENGRAVE)
    Speed
    in mm/s (max 800 mm/s for the Laser_120*90, max 400 mm/s for the Laser_60*30
    Power
    a percentage of the maximum power of the laser source (min 5 %, max 100%)
  5. Set the starting point of the work
    check the part immediate
  6. Save the file and transfer it
    Save from the File menu --> Save and transfer the file to the machine with the Download button
  7. Place the sheet of material on laser grid
    On the control panel of the laser, press the Esc button to exit the menu (you should'nt see any text selections in black)
    Move the laser head by pressing the arrow keys.
    Reset previous settings by clicking on the Enter key twice, once Right Arrow (select Cancel Logic Org), confirm by clicking Enter.
    Place the focus
    two pointers allow to focus the material. Use the Z key on the control panel to raise or lower the top of the grid until the two red dots are not overlapped. When the material is "in focus" press Z to complete the process. You can also use the focus tool.
  8. Run the test
    by pressing the test button on the control panel, the laser can check the work area which where is you desire.
  9. Turn on air filter
    turn on the filter with the Green button
  10. Start work
    Close the lid of the laser and press Start
  11. Watch over the process
    during all the work keep your eyes open and stays in the proximity of the laser in order to intervene promptly in any case of problems. During work, You can push the Pause button 'Start / Pause' . In any case of emergency do not hesitate to press the red button!
  12. Turn off filter
    after the machine has finished processing beeps warning the finish of your work
  13. Clear the work plan
    for people who come after you


For more detailed instruction read here: