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  1. Introduction to CNC for a Total Novice: Setting up a Laser

    • This guide is a part of the “Introduction to CNC for a Total Novice” series. Along with the guide itself, to utilize this resource successfully you will need the accompanying files, which you can download tog… See more

    Safety Precautions

    Even the weakest of laser modules is strong enough to destroy your vision completely, and that of any pets, children, or spectators. With weaker lasers, like a portable laser pointer, usually it needs to be projected di… See more

    Mounting The Laser Module

    With the Cooling fan pointing up and away from your machine, fit it squarely into the grooves in the spindle mount and secure into place. Follow Connection Diagram A from this PDF to connect to CNC if you are using a PR… See more

    Focusing The Laser

    The laser unit has a knurled adjustment knob at the bottom, this screws onto a threaded shaft which contains the focussing lenses. The shaft is prevented from (easily) slipping by a spring mounted inside the laser whic… See more

    Setting Up Lasergbrl

    LaserGBRL is a free, laser specific controller for your CNC. It is capable of loading GCode, image files, both pictures and vector graphics and generating GCode optimised for laser engraving and cutting from them. … See more

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  1. Step by Step: How to Use a CNC Laser Cutter - Weiss Machinery

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  5. CNC Laser Cutting For Beginners: The Ultimate Guide

    Dec 21, 2022 · CNC Laser Cutting For Beginners: The Ultimate Guide. Are you new to the world of CNC laser cutting? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’re going to give you a crash course in everything you need to …

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  7. Laser Cutting Basics : 15 Steps (with Pictures)

    A laser cutter is a type of CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) machine, meaning that it is controlled via a computer. A designer can design something in some sort of design software, and then send it to a laser cutter to have it cut …

  8. Installing and Using a Laser Module on your CNC …

    Aug 10, 2019 · Introduction. A Laser is a worthwhile addition to your CNC Machine. It allows you to engrave text, images, and enhance CNC carvings by adding borders, hatching, etc. Lasers can also even be used to cut thin …

  9. Laser 101 Lessons - fslaser.com

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