Glowforge Manual page 2

We're deeply humbled to have you as one of the very first Glowforge users. We can't wait to
see the amazing things you'll do.
PS: If you see anything that is unclear or seems incorrect, please let us know immediately at
support@glowforge.com​
Safety
Now, it's time to get serious. Improperly operating the Glowforge unit can cause fire, eye or skin
injury from laser exposure, or exposure to chemicals that may be health hazards. These can
result in serious injury or even death.
Before you start
● Read this section before using your Glowforge printer, and ensure everyone else who
uses it reads this too.
● Always follow all instructions in this section and in the Glowforge App.
● Children require the supervision and assistance of an adult at all times.
● Do not use your Glowforge printer while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
● Lasers are subject to regulations and standards, particularly when installed in an
educational institution or place of work. Ensure that you comply with all applicable rules.
● Do not touch the head or arm of the Glowforge unit while the power is on. If you do so by
accident, turn it off, then back on again to prevent the possibility of damage.
Electrical Safety
To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire:
● Do not try to service, repair, or modify the Glowforge unit
● Never try to access the wiring of the Glowforge unit
● Do not open the power supply or any other sealed portion of the Glowforge unit
● If the Glowforge unit is damaged, unplug the power cord and contact
support@glowforge.com​
● In the event of any emergency or malfunction, unplug the power cord on the back of the
unit
● Use only a properly grounded outlet with least 800 watts available
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