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==Usage==
==Usage==
{{Caution}} Never leave the laser cutter unattended while a job is running.
===Before You Operate===
===Before You Operate===
* Safety  
* Safety  

Revision as of 23:32, 5 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

Template:Caution Never leave the laser cutter unattended while a job is running.

Before You Operate

  • Safety

Operating Instructions