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by woodturningbypaul
Tue Sep 02, 2014 8:33 pm
Forum: Help or advice required please
Topic: RJ1612 twin head laser machine
Replies: 1
Views: 2711

RJ1612 twin head laser machine

HI all I am looking for some information, I have just got an RJ1612 twin head laser machine running Laserscript 5.3. one tube is 120w and 1 60w. I can cut with the 120w tube but not do a light engrave. Normally I would reduce power and increase the speed, but on this new machine the power doesn’t se...
by woodturningbypaul
Sat Feb 22, 2014 4:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Extraction tube
Replies: 3
Views: 5032

Re: Extraction tube

thanks Dave

I am going to give HPC a ring on Monday just wondered if there was anywhere else with better prices

cheers

Paul
by woodturningbypaul
Sat Feb 22, 2014 2:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Extraction tube
Replies: 3
Views: 5032

Extraction tube

Hi All

I am about to move the laser machines into new premises, I am looking for a source of the blue flexible extraction pipe

anyone know where I get some ???

thanks

paul
by woodturningbypaul
Wed Oct 24, 2012 8:49 pm
Forum: Help or advice required please
Topic: laser cutting twice
Replies: 9
Views: 9079

Re: laser cutting twice

sorted !!

I have rechecked all the setting, the first piece I cut tonight I set the power and the speed and i guess tabbed onto the overlap which was set to 72, which i had not noticed. I reset that back to .1.

thanks for all your help dave much appreciated.

Paul
by woodturningbypaul
Wed Oct 24, 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: Help or advice required please
Topic: laser cutting twice
Replies: 9
Views: 9079

Re: laser cutting twice

sorry was replying to your question about the control panel

both the panel and the last column are both set to one

Paul
by woodturningbypaul
Wed Oct 24, 2012 8:20 pm
Forum: Help or advice required please
Topic: laser cutting twice
Replies: 9
Views: 9079

Re: laser cutting twice

yep

never noticed that before

thanks

Paul
by woodturningbypaul
Wed Oct 24, 2012 8:07 pm
Forum: Help or advice required please
Topic: laser cutting twice
Replies: 9
Views: 9079

laser cutting twice

Hi All

just noticed tonight the laser is cutting twice round each item, i have looked at the forum and it was surgested that it was the import, so i produced a square in lasercut 5.3 only which cut twice. Dont think i have changed anything. What would cause this.

thanks

Paul
by woodturningbypaul
Wed Jul 04, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: laser plywood
Replies: 0
Views: 3882

laser plywood

hi all quick question is there any way to tell laser plywood from normal plywood visually. I have just got a new batch of ply and some of it will not cut at normal setting 70% but will cut if I run at 100% power and now wondering if the wood yard has mixed the plywood as i cant see anything wrong wi...
by woodturningbypaul
Fri Apr 13, 2012 6:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: burn on the back
Replies: 3
Views: 4466

Re: burn on the back

HI

Thanks for that , i expected that was the going to be the only way, just wasn’t sure if there was a trick i hadn’t heard yet

cheers
by woodturningbypaul
Fri Apr 13, 2012 11:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: burn on the back
Replies: 3
Views: 4466

burn on the back

HI All busy playing with the machine and getting some good results, I am finding that i get some burn marks on the back of the wood when the laser goes over the bed bars. is there way i can reduce the marks or can i take the bed out and rest the wood over the edges and let it drop onto draw. thanks ...