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- Fri Apr 13, 2018 7:22 pm
- Forum: General Laser machine discussion
- Topic: Laser Beam Pattern
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3460
Re: Laser Beam Pattern
When I bought the laser, it came with very little documentation, and some extra parts in a tool box. After looking at some videos, I recognized the big resistor used for testing the power supply (along with the bypass plug for 100% power). So, I ran the test, and the supply is pushing 30mA. I'm pret...
- Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:40 am
- Forum: General Laser machine discussion
- Topic: Laser Beam Pattern
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3460
Re: Laser Beam Pattern
I do not have a power tester, but I know it's way down. I could only cut .220 acrylic at 3mm/s today.
I have ordered another power supply, and if that doesn't solve the problem, then its the tube.
I have ordered another power supply, and if that doesn't solve the problem, then its the tube.
- Tue Apr 10, 2018 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Laser machine discussion
- Topic: Laser Beam Pattern
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3460
Laser Beam Pattern
I purchased a 100W GWeike machine about a year ago. The machine had been running great up until this winter when the water froze in the laser tube, breaking it. I did not notice this until after I tried to make a cut. So, the power supply was trying to push current through water, and I'm not sure if...
- Tue Apr 10, 2018 4:20 pm
- Forum: General Laser machine discussion
- Topic: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
- Replies: 372
- Views: 2716343
Re: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
I purchased a GWeike laser about a year ago, and after some mishaps am experiencing some problems. I have been learning as I go. The software, and hardware are all a bit interesting.
- Tue Apr 10, 2018 4:04 pm
- Forum: Laser Knowledge
- Topic: Chinese 50w “shadow” issue
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5177
Re: Chinese 50w “shadow” issue
It's probably an alignment problem.