Make sure the red laser dot is on the spot you want to engrave. Depending on the shape of your knife, you will need to level out the blade. I used some wood tags as shims to raise the blade. Use the level provided with your machine to ensure your engraving surface is flat. ...
Step 10: After setting up your laser, powering it on, ensuring the water is switched on and below 20C and your air is flowing, send the file to the laser through the Laser dialog window. Conclusion As you can see, Lightburn offers some very powerful features and the aim of this article...
Then we get to work with the laser. We use anEndurance lasermachine. To laser engrave a chosen pattern we open it inLightBurn0.9.15 (all works with images we do in the same program). First of all, we set up the image size parameters to fit within the boundaries of the processed work...
We start with unused wood. It could be scraps from a lumber mill, furniture factory, or pallets sent to the landfill. We clean and sand the wood to prepare it for use. We laser engrave your design into the wood. We add a layer of resin to protect the wood and give it a glossy fi...
Did you ever use any printer with a computer? If so you’ll be pleased to know that this is almost the same but instead of printing a document you will engrave the given material. First step is to install USB-Serial drivers to your computer. These are needed to helps the laser engraver...
This attachment allows the laser to engrave or Read More >> January 6, 2023 Getting started Tips and Tricks for laser cutting 1.Laser Machine routine maintenance work 01 Inspecting and Cleaning focus lens It is imperative that you remove, inspect, and clean your optics before running ...
that may result in frayed edges and require multiple tools, laser cutters offer a cleaner finish and can handle intricate designs with ease. They work by directing the laser beam through a system of mirrors or fiber optic cables, which is then focused on the fabric to cut...
By focusing the laser on a very small point, the laser engraving machine can engrave complex patterns and text on various surfaces. Whether it is wood, leather or glass, laser engraving can achieve delicate effects. The performance of the lens is also crucial in this proce...
He showed me a painting he had done earlier in the week and told me he was interested in using the laser to engrave it onto a surface but was struggling to get the program to do what he wanted it to. I told him that I had a program that would do what he wanted to do, so we...
No, one laser does it all! Our CO2 laser systems will engrave and cut most non-metallic materials, as well as engrave coated metals. Learn More Computer Requirements The Basics A good computer won’t make a huge difference in how your laser runs, but when compared to a slow computer it...