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* The Z-axis is set correctly for your material | * The Z-axis is set correctly for your material | ||
* The laser output power is set correctly for your material | * The laser output power is set correctly for your material | ||
Then, when making a print/cut | |||
* Do a test-run first, with the laser power disabled, to see if your design works without errors or hitting the borders | |||
* Position your material efficiently | |||
* Keep the fire extinguisher nearby | |||
* Always remain at the lasercutter when it is active | |||
* Hit the emergency/stop button when something goes wrong | |||
Revision as of 22:39, 16 January 2012
| Project Lasercutter | |
|---|---|
| Status | Working"Working" is not in the list (Proposed, Initializing, In progress, Completed, Stalled, Abandoned) of allowed values for the "Project Status" property. |
| Contact | Walter, FooBar, GMC |
| Last Update | 2012-01-16 |
Lasercutter Checklist
Before using/operating the lasercutter, please check the following:
- Fans are turned on
- The Laser-tube is filled with water, no bubbles are visible in the stream
- The water-pump is running without bubbles
- The water is cool
- The Z-axis is set correctly for your material
- The laser output power is set correctly for your material
Then, when making a print/cut
- Do a test-run first, with the laser power disabled, to see if your design works without errors or hitting the borders
- Position your material efficiently
- Keep the fire extinguisher nearby
- Always remain at the lasercutter when it is active
- Hit the emergency/stop button when something goes wrong