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Digital technologies/Laser cutting/Laser cutting- Beginner/How to Laser Cut in the Makerspace/Zing (view source)
Revision as of 20:53, 12 June 2024
, 12 June→Prepare the laser cutter
*# Move the laser head so that the red dot is at the desired origin.
*# Move the laser head so that the red dot is at the desired origin.
*# Press set home. You should no longer be able to move the laser head and you home is set.
*# Press set home. You should no longer be able to move the laser head and you home is set.
[[File:Focusing Tool.png|thumb|Focusing Tool]]
* '''Focusing laser:''' We '''do not''' use the automatic focus function on the laser (Please, '''NEVER''' check the box for Auto-Focus it will break the laser), therefore you need to manually focus the laser before your cut.
* '''Focusing laser:''' We '''do not''' use the automatic focus function on the laser (Please, '''NEVER''' check the box for Auto-Focus it will break the laser), therefore you need to manually focus the laser before your cut.
*# Make sure the laser is on.
*# Make sure the laser is on.