Mirror Alignment Procedure - Full Spectrum Laser MUSE 3D Operation Manual

Section IV. Tests & Adjustments

2. Mirror Alignment Procedure

2. Mirror Alignment Procedure
Mirror Alignment Procedure
The mirror alignment procedure goal is to first align the visible red beam with the invisible CO2 laser beam
The mirror alignment procedure goal is to first align the visible red beam with the invisible CO2
then use the red beam as the primary indicator for mirror alignment. The idea is that when the laser is
laser beam then use the red beam as the primary indicator for mirror alignment. The idea is that
not aligned, you will have two black dots from the test fires in the top and bottom positions. The red laser
when the laser is not aligned, you will have two black dots from the test fires in the top and bottom
positions. The red laser pointer is aligned with the invisible laser pointer to give you immediate
pointer is aligned with the invisible laser pointer to give you immediate feedback on the mirror, the black
feedback on the mirror, the black dots will be exactly on top and this axis is aligned. The goal is to
dots will be exactly on top and this axis is aligned. The goal is to have the two black dots overlap exactly.
have the two black dots overlap exactly. It is not necessary that the dots be in the center of the
It is not necessary that the dots be in the center of the mirror but they should be somewhere on the mirror.
mirror but they should be somewhere on the mirror.
Mirror #1
5 Stages:
Process
1. PREP
2. ALIGN LASER OUTPUT TO MIRROR #1
3. ALIGN MIRROR #1 TO MIRROR #2
1. Prep
4. ALIGN MIRROR #2 TO MIRROR #3
2. Align Laser Output to Mirror 1
5. FOCUS LENS ALIGNMENT
3. Align Mirror #1 to Mirror #2
4. Align Mirror #2 to Mirror #3
5. Focus Lens Alignment
Figure 4.4
Mirror #2 Focus Lens
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X-Gantry
Mirror #3
Tools Needed:
Tools Required
THERMAL PAPER
2.5 MM. HEX WRENCH
• Thermal Paper
• 2.5mm Hex Wrench
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