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Chip in! Laser cutter
Screw it , we're building our own
- Needed
Power supply for upto 100W would be nice [[http://cgi.ebay.com/100W-120W-120-Watt-130W-130-Watt-CO2-Laser-Power-Supply-/350260386428?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item518d255a7c#ht_865wt_905|Like this]] Some optic bits Case Water cooling Protective eyewear
- Have
40 W laser tube [[http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-40W-CO2-LASER-TUBE-CUTTING-ENGRAVING-WATER-COOLED_W0QQitemZ370395525294QQcategoryZ53141QQcmdZViewItem#ht_8350wt_1014|Tube on eBay]] Linear Rails Some optics 40W PSU [[http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350253750223&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT#ht_885wt_905|eBay Item]] [http://www.lightobject.info/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=18 Manual]
We should have enough linear rails and motors, but we can always use more THK rails.
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Current Laser Cutter Status
Latest CAD drawings:
And Then This Happened
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