Difference between revisions of "Laser cutter/Inductions/Program"

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You '''do not''' need to follow this step by step, but should include all of the material when running an induction.  Inductions will use up your laser time initially.  To get this time back onto your card, please '''some steps to go here'''
 
You '''do not''' need to follow this step by step, but should include all of the material when running an induction.  Inductions will use up your laser time initially.  To get this time back onto your card, please '''some steps to go here'''
  
==Setting up and Switching on safely==
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==Setting up safety==
  
 
* RFID
 
* RFID
 
* Is everything on?
 
* Is everything on?
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* Things to be aware of
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** z-axis
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** emergency stop - make sure they use it
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** control panel - know who is using it
  
==Introduction to the cutting software==
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==Control Panel==
  
==Setting up your XYZ axis, placing your work piece and checking the draw frame==
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* Start/Pause
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* Stop
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* Datum
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* Test area
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==Introduction to LaserCut==
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==Setting up your XYZ axis==
  
 
==Engraving==
 
==Engraving==

Revision as of 17:38, 29 May 2014

The induction program is there to ensure a new user can use the laser cutter safely and effectively.

You do not need to follow this step by step, but should include all of the material when running an induction. Inductions will use up your laser time initially. To get this time back onto your card, please some steps to go here

Setting up safety

  • RFID
  • Is everything on?
  • Things to be aware of
    • z-axis
    • emergency stop - make sure they use it
    • control panel - know who is using it

Control Panel

  • Start/Pause
  • Stop
  • Datum
  • Test area

Introduction to LaserCut

Setting up your XYZ axis

Engraving

Cutting

Suitable file types and how to convert them

Shutting down