Laser Cutter: Difference between revisions

From Knox Makers Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
mNo edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
This is the documentation of the operation and safety of the CO2 Infrared laser cutter. For hardware and build notes, see [[Laser Cutter Build]].
This is the documentation of the operation and safety of the CO<sub>2</sub> Infrared laser cutter. For hardware and build notes, see [[Laser Cutter Build]].
==Theory==
==Theory==
A sealed and water cooled laser discharge tube, excited with sufficient electricity, produces a beam of powerful infrared light.  The gas in the discharge tube consists of Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen, Hydrogen and Helium. (more...)
A sealed and water cooled laser discharge tube, excited with sufficient electricity, produces a beam of powerful infrared light.  The gas in the discharge tube consists of Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen, Hydrogen and Helium. (more...)

Revision as of 22:18, 3 August 2014

This is the documentation of the operation and safety of the CO2 Infrared laser cutter. For hardware and build notes, see Laser Cutter Build.

Theory

A sealed and water cooled laser discharge tube, excited with sufficient electricity, produces a beam of powerful infrared light. The gas in the discharge tube consists of Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen, Hydrogen and Helium. (more...)

Usage

Before You Operate

  • Safety

Operating Instructions