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THUNDER LASER
NOVA-24
THUNDER LASER
SYSTEMS
User's manual for NOVA-24
www.thunderlaser.com
tech@thunderlaser.com
December, 2019
Original Instruction
www.thunderlaser.com
DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD
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tech@thunderlaser.com
Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian
Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China
Tel :(86)769 826653

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  • Page 1 THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 THUNDER LASER SYSTEMS User’s manual for NOVA-24 www.thunderlaser.com tech@thunderlaser.com December, 2019 Original Instruction www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 2 THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 Introduction This manual has been designated as the thunder laser systems, laser cutting machine installation and user guide;The manual is divided into five chapters, Including general information instructions, safety instructions, the key components of every laser cutting systems and the installation steps, operation instructions and maintenance instructions from THUNDERLASER Company.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    How to adjust focus distance by manual or auto ................53 How to use the TL-Timer.......................56 How to use air-assist control......................58 www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 4 Maintain the X/Y/Z Rails ......................74 Check the Beam Path ........................75 Change Cooling Water for The Water Chiller ................76 Maintenance Plan ...........................77 www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 5: Chapter1 General

    Do not run the laser machine when unattended Tips: Helpful note or information on individual components of the device that simplify the use or make it more understandable. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 6: Designated

    THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 Designated The THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 is used for engraving and cutting of signs, stamps and suchlike. A wide variety of materials such as rubber, acrylic, coated metal, tin, special steel, anodized aluminum, cork, cardboard, glass, leather, marble, several plastics and wood can be processed on the laser.
  • Page 7: Technical Data / Device Specification

    Ethernet: connect to PC Interface Software RDWorksV8 Operating Modes Optimized raster, vector, and combined mode Buffer Memory 128 MB Standards www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 8 40% to max. 70%, not condensing Laser Safety Laser class CDRH Laser Safety Laser Class 2(H) CE compliant FDA approved www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 9: Manufacturer's Label

    It is recommended to enter data such as serial number and year of manufacture into the Manufacturer label below so that you always have this data handy if you have problems with your device or require spare parts. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 10: Chapter2 Safety

    If the removal of safety components is required during repair and service, the replacement of the safety components must be performed immediately after completion of the service and www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 11: Laser Safety Information

    Laser Safety Information 1. To assess the potential dangers laser systems pose, they are classified into 2 safety classes, thunder laser NOVA-24 is a device of class 2. This is guaranteed by the protective housing and the safety installations.
  • Page 12: Safety Precautions When Operating The Device

    NOVA-24 Safety Precautions when Operating the Device In your thunder laser NOVA-24, a closed safety system is integrated which immediately stop a job when the protection cover is opened. Consequently an incomplete engraving can occur if the cover is opened during operation. Therefore, first press the "PAUSE"...
  • Page 13: Warning And Information Labels

    Therefore, follow the information on the labels. If labels are lost or damaged, they must be replaced immediately. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 14 THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 15 THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 16: Chapter3 Process Of Installing

    Chapter3 Process of Installing Unpacking You receive your THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 packed in a wooden box, which contains the laser machine and additional accessories. The following steps give you an overview of the unpacking and assembly of the laser. Please follow these steps carefully.
  • Page 17: Location

    It will manifest (over a period of time) with a noticeable decrease in performance and increased maintenance required, possibly even damage. Setting your Thunder Laser up in s suitable temperature controlled, dust free, moisture free, level, stable surface (a level concrete floor) with the recommended extraction is critical to the ongoing performance of the machine.
  • Page 18: Before Installation

    Manual and Material Parameters and so on. The engraving test sample shows you the setting of “Reverse compensation setting” for this machine, save those setting by Config(s)>>system www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 19 X_swing.(see the on page for specifics) 3. Open the emergency switch (must do it for the first time to use the machine). Like below www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 20: Exhaust System - Requirements

    To guarantee do not catch file and too much smoke during the engraving and the cutting. The device must be connecting with the laser to make sure the laser is safe during the work. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 21: Water Cooling System - Requirements

    Do not run the machine without an adequate water cooling system. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 22: Computer - Requirements

    • 1024 x 768 or better monitor resolution • 1 free USB interface • 1 free Ethernet interface • Mouse www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 23: Connections

    50/60 Hz) – see information label beside the connection socket. Under no circumstances switch on the device if the voltages do not correspond. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 24: Connecting The Computer

    Connecting the Computer and the machine by using the Ethernet cable. Like below: The USB and Ethernet cable are placed inside the toolbox. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 25: Connecting The Exhaust System

    Also you can refer to the video on how to set up your Nova laser machine in our website http://www.thunderlaser.com/how-to-use-your-laser-machine/how-to-setup-your-nova-laser-cut ter.html www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 26 Do not connect the air compressor or the water chiller to the above interface, if connect them to the above interfaces that cause in failure of the machine, the warranty does not covered. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 27: Connecting The Air System

    (of the air system) to the machine. Like below: A customized anti-shock foam that came with the air pump can be placed under the air pump. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 28 NOVA-24 The input voltage must correspond (AC 230V 50/60 Hz or AC 115V 50/60 Hz) – see information label beside the connection socket. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 29: Connecting The Cooling System

    Run chiller for a period of time, the water will fill into the laser tube on the machine, please re-add water to keep the water level in the green area. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 30: Chapter4 Operation

    THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 Chapter4 Operation Machine View www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 31 4. Left-up side door Open this door for cleaning the second reflective mirror or align that laser beam 5. Left side door www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 32 15. LED lamp It’s used for lighting the working table once turn the Main switch on. 16. Laser power switch www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 33 27. Blow air port This port is for connecting hoses of the air compressor. 28. Water in and water out www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 34 Both ports are for connection with water pump or water chiller. 29. Manufacture’s Label It’s Show you the laser information like serial number or manufacturing date etc. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 35: On/Off Switch

    Before switching on the device, the user must make sure that no objects of any kind are located inside the operating space, which could limit or obstruct the mechanics of the device. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 36: How To Setup The Software

    3. AutoCAD_Laser: Select this option to install a plugin that can transfer the drawings directly from AutoCAD to RDWorksV8. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 37 Please disable all Virus and Spyware Protection Features. After the RDwroksV8 has been installed go back into your Anti-Virus software and re-enable the setting that was disabled. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 38: Make Connection Between Pc And Machine

    When connecting the machine and the PC for the first time, it may take a few minutes for the operating system to recognize the machine and install the driver. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 39 3).Right click Local Area Connection and then select Properties. 4). Under Networking tab, choose Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and then click Properties www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 40 LAN. Now open your RDWorks from right bottom corner of the software, set up the Device by Setting>>Device --- Add a “Device---(IP:192.168.1.100)”. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 41 THUNDER LASER NOVA-24 Now RDWorks communicates with your laser machine via LAN. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 42: How To Use The Display

    Pulse button: Pulse a laser beam.  Speed button: Set the speed of the current running layer, or set the arrow buttons’ move speed. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 43 Frame button: To track by the current file’s frame.  Esc button: To stop work, or return to the last menu.  Enter button: confirm your selection. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 44: The Main Interface

    But, when work is running or paused, some buttons don’t respond when they are clicked. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 45: Speed Button

    After selecting a file to preview on the main interface, user can click “Enter” button to modify the parameter for the file from the machine. 400 25.1 200 29.1 100 31.5 www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 46: Z/U Button

    IP Setup: The machine is already assigned an IP address as 192.168.1.100,and the IP address on software should be the same while communicate www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 47: File Button

     Copy to Udisk: To copy the selected file to Udisk; If the “Other” entry is pressed, the system will show as below: www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 48 2). U-Disk File If the “U-disk+” entry is pressed, you can copy your file from USB flash drive to your machine. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 49 The file should be .rd file and it’s created by the “SaveToUFile” key on the RDworks. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 50: How To Use The Different Nozzles Laser Head Cone

    So you get a clean, almost unaffected by smoke traces engraving. The 6mm nozzle laser head cone are placed inside the toolbox. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 51: How To Replace The 4 Inch And Hr Laser Head

    Fix the laser head ② Connect the air hose Please always insert the 4’’ laser head as far as it will go. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 52 Connect the air hose Since HR head is sensitive for focus distance, it’s suggested to adjust the focus by manual rather than auto focus. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 53: How To Adjust Focus Distance By Manual Or Auto

    4” laser head is not so sensitive for focus distance; you can set the distance about 10mm~12mm with the help of focus ruler, like below: www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 54 Make sure you always insert as far as the laser head stops by the ring. After that, go into Z/U button>>Select Auto Focus. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 55 Do not use “auto focus” function while using the transparent material. Also you can refer to the video instruction below: http://www.thunderlaser.com/how-to-use-your-laser-machine/how-to-use-auto-focus.html www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 56: How To Use The Tl-Timer

    (Factory default settings, change it if required); 6. OUT6: Control the fire alarm system; When A high temp is detecting on working area, www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 57 “up” button you can change the value, then click “Set” button to confirm and go into the next interface. On the OUT8 interface, click again the “Set” button, the display will be off and exit the delay time setup. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 58: How To Use Air-Assist Control

    In RDwork software, high volume or low avolume is selected on the “Air Assist Control” option. We suggest select “High” for cut mode and select “Low” for scan mode(engraving mode). www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 59 And for Low volume mode, you do it the same. It will be the best if using big air compressor instead of air pump for air-assist. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 60: How The Heat Alarm System Works

    DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian...
  • Page 61: The First Time Running The Laser

    Open the software RDworksV8.First to set up the values on the “Scanning(Reverse compernation)” check box. 5. Open Config(s)>>system setting>>Optimize>>Scanning(Reverse compensation),and there are some default values on the “Scanning(Reverse compernation)” check box. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 62 ① Control arrow button to move the laser head; ② Click “Origin” button to select the start point; www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 63 DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 64: Workstation Area Indication

    THUNDER LASER NOVA-35 4.12 Workstation Area Indication www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 65: How To Use The Rotary Axis Attachment

    6. Set your focus manually, carefully and safely. It is not recommended to use the auto focus with a rotary axis attachment for the simple reason that you are not working with a flat object. Set your origin www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 66 10. Finally press the “Start-Pause” button in the LCD display, to start the engraving or cutting process. Also you can refer to the video of how the rotary axis works in our website: https://www.thunderlaser.com/how-to-use-your-laser-machine/how-the-rotary-axis-works.html www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 67: For Laser Engraving

    Engraving rubber produces a considerable amount of dust and terrible gas. Therefore a well-dimensioned exhaust system and its regular maintenance are very important. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 68: Chapter5 Maintenance

    4. Clean the cover of the laser tube. 5. You can clean the viewing window with a cotton cloth. Do not use paper towels as they could scratch the acrylic. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 69: Cleaning The Optical Parts

    Then put the O-ring on top of the lens. 13. Carefully assemble the lens in reverse order. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 70 3. Remove the focus lens with the tool 4. Clean the lens with lens cloth Note: The direction of focus lens mounting please refer to below picture: www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 71: Cleaning The Mirrors

    1) Mirrors must be cleaned carefully by using lens cleaning paper/lens cleaning cloth to avoid scratching the surface. 2) Do not touch the surface of the mirrors/lens after cleaning www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 72 How to take out the mirror#1 #2 and#3, and please just as following the picture indicated: 1. The mirror#1 2. The mirror#2 3. The mirror#3 www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 73: Cleaning Laser Combiner

    ② Do not touch the surface of the beam combiner after cleaning. ③ For the beam combiner, you can clean them directly. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 74: Maintain The X/Y/Z Rails

    Maintain the X/Y/Z Rails It is suggested to add lubricant oil (or Rust Preventative Grease) to the rails/screws at least every two weeks. www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China...
  • Page 75: Check The Beam Path

    If you need to know that about adjust the laser beam path of the video on YouTube released by our company and please link to the URL: http://www.thunderlaser.com/how-to-use-your-laser-machine/how-to-adjust-the-laser-beam -path.html www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...
  • Page 76: Change Cooling Water For The Water Chiller

    The quality and temperature of the cooling water affects the life time of the laser tube. You need to use pure(distilled) water and control the temperature below 35℃(95℉). www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian...
  • Page 77: Maintenance Plan

    ④ Clean Acrylic/Tempered glass covers in lid ⑤ The beam combiner must be checking every weekly, and cleaning if required. THE END www.thunderlaser.com DONGGUAN THUNDER LASER EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD tech@thunderlaser.com Shatian Town, Shatian Dadao, Mintian Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tel :(86)769 826653...

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