Laserkutter
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Repeat this procedure after using the laser cutter. | Repeat this procedure after using the laser cutter. | ||
- | ==== Emptying the beds trey | + | ==== Emptying the beds trey: ==== |
If the bed is full of foreign object, please empty it before cutting. | If the bed is full of foreign object, please empty it before cutting. | ||
- | ==== Adjust focus on lens | + | ==== Adjust focus on lens: ==== |
# Lay the work piece on the bed. | # Lay the work piece on the bed. | ||
# Unfold the spacing adjustment pin. | # Unfold the spacing adjustment pin. | ||
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#* '''Rastering:''' Set thickness to >0mm thickness. | #* '''Rastering:''' Set thickness to >0mm thickness. | ||
- | == Settings | + | == Settings == |
{{note| Make sure that you are utilizing a material that is compatible with laser cutting. Talk to the engineer in ROBIN or in SONEN if you are uncertain. }} | {{note| Make sure that you are utilizing a material that is compatible with laser cutting. Talk to the engineer in ROBIN or in SONEN if you are uncertain. }} | ||
The proper settings are listed in a table that can be found in the lab. | The proper settings are listed in a table that can be found in the lab. | ||
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+ | == Execution == | ||
+ | Before executing the job: | ||
+ | # Make sure the filter is turned on. | ||
+ | # Open 1 or more windows. | ||
+ | # Run the job with the lid open. This will ensure that you have oriented the job correctly. | ||
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+ | When the job is completed: | ||
+ | # Log out. | ||
+ | # Close all windows. | ||
+ | # Turn off the laser cutter and the filter. |
Revision as of 14:13, 7 February 2019
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Procedure
Cleaning the mirror and the lens:
- Turn off X/Y motors.
- Move the motors to the middle to enable easy access.
- Unscrew the mirror and the lens.
- Apply one drop of cleansing fluid on each of them.
- Use the microfiber cloth to clean the mirror and the lens.
- Screw the parts back on the head (finger tight is sufficient).
- Move the head back to X/Y zeropoint, before pressing "GO".
Repeat this procedure after using the laser cutter.
Emptying the beds trey:
If the bed is full of foreign object, please empty it before cutting.
Adjust focus on lens:
- Lay the work piece on the bed.
- Unfold the spacing adjustment pin.
- Move the Z axis up/down until the spacing adjustment pin barely touches the work piece.
Setup in inDesign
- Adjust the document size to width:406mm and height:305mm.
- Set the zero point to top-left corner of the document.
- Import the files (.ai, .svg, .dxf).
- Cutting and rastering;
- Cutting: Set lines to 0mm thickness.
- Rastering: Set thickness to >0mm thickness.
Settings
- Make sure that you are utilizing a material that is compatible with laser cutting. Talk to the engineer in ROBIN or in SONEN if you are uncertain.
The proper settings are listed in a table that can be found in the lab.
Execution
Before executing the job:
- Make sure the filter is turned on.
- Open 1 or more windows.
- Run the job with the lid open. This will ensure that you have oriented the job correctly.
When the job is completed:
- Log out.
- Close all windows.
- Turn off the laser cutter and the filter.