OMTech 50W Fiber Laser Engraver with LightBurn Instruction Manual

1. Продукт закінчивсяview

The OMTech 50W Fiber Laser Engraver is a high-precision marking and etching machine designed for various materials, including metals, steel, gold, and jewelry. It features a 50W solid-state laser source, a high-speed galvanometric system, and a 7.9x7.9 inch workbed. This machine is compatible with LightBurn and EzCad2 software, offering versatility for detailed engraving tasks.

Ключові характеристики:

• 50W Solid-State Laser: Provides high speed and precision for etching precious metals. The laser source has an average service life exceeding 100,000 hours.
• Precision Optics: Equipped with a high-speed galvanometric system for quick scanning and engraving. The compact F-theta field lens ensures throughput with less than 1% distortion.
• 200x200 mm Workbed: Features a 7.9x7.9 inch work area with a laser locator for precise calibration and focusing. Protective eyewear is included for safety.
• Легке управління: Includes EzCad2 software for Windows, supporting various image formats. An emergency button enhances safety, and a 4-pin port allows for rotary axis connection (not included).
• Широке застосування: This Class 2 laser (0.874 mW output power) is suitable for engraving detailed designs, custom logos, and serial numbers on various materials.

Image: The OMTech 50W Fiber Laser Engraver with its main components, including the laser head and control unit, alongside the LightBurn software logo.

2. Налаштування

Proper setup is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your OMTech Fiber Laser Engraver. Follow these steps to assemble and connect your machine.

2.1 Розпакування та складання

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all protective materials are removed from the laser head, workbed, and control unit. Assemble the laser head onto the vertical column and secure it to the workbed base. Connect the control unit to the laser head.

Зображення: А view of the OMTech Fiber Laser Engraver's main components, including the laser head, vertical column, and control unit, laid out before assembly.

2.2 Electrical and USB Connections

Connect the power cord to the control unit and a grounded electrical outlet. Connect the USB cable from the control unit to your computer. If using a foot pedal switch, connect it to the designated port on the control unit. Ensure all connections are secure before powering on the machine.

Зображення: Крупний план view of the OMTech Fiber Laser Engraver's control unit, highlighting the ports for the cable to the lens, USB to computer, foot pedal switch, and power cord.

2.3 Встановлення та підключення програмного забезпечення

Install the provided EzCad2 software on your Windows computer. For LightBurn compatibility, ensure the necessary drivers are installed. Follow the software's instructions to connect your laser engraver to the computer. The device discovery wizard in LightBurn will help identify and configure your machine.

3. Інструкція з експлуатації

Operating the OMTech Fiber Laser Engraver involves preparing your design, setting up the material, and initiating the engraving process. Always wear protective eyewear during operation.

3.1 Розміщення матеріалу та фокусування

Place your material securely on the workbed. Use the red dot pointer for precise calibration and focusing. Adjust the laser head height until the red dots converge, indicating optimal focus. The grid dots on the workbed can assist with material positioning.

Image: Illustration of the red dot guidance system on the OMTech Fiber Laser Engraver, showing how visible laser pointers assist with easy focusing and clear preview of the engraving area.

3.2 Design Preparation and Engraving

Prepare your design using LightBurn or EzCad2 software. Import various image formats and adjust parameters such as speed, power, and frequency according to your material and desired effect. Initiate the engraving process through the software. The machine operates at speeds up to 10,000 mm/s for efficient task completion.

3.3 Функції безпеки

The machine includes an emergency stop button for immediate shutdown in case of an issue. A galvo head lock and access key prevent unauthorized use, ensuring a secure operating environment.

Image: Diagram illustrating the safe and secure controls of the OMTech Fiber Laser Engraver, including the laser button, galvo head lock, and emergency stop button.

4. Технічне обслуговування

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your laser engraver. Always power off and unplug the machine before performing any maintenance.

• Очищення лінз: Periodically inspect and clean the F-theta lens using appropriate lens cleaning solutions and cloths to maintain engraving quality.
• Очищення робочого столу: Тримайте робочу поверхню чистою від сміття та залишків, щоб забезпечити правильне розміщення матеріалу та запобігти перешкодам для лазерного шляху.
• Перевірка вентиляції: Ensure the ventilation system is clear and unobstructed to prevent overheating and maintain air quality.
• Перевірка кабелю: Regularly check all cables for any signs of wear or damage. Replace any damaged cables immediately.

5. Вирішення проблем

This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your laser engraver.

• Лазер не працює:
  • Check if the machine is powered on and all cables are securely connected.
  • Переконайтеся, що кнопка аварійної зупинки не натиснута.
  • Verify that the software is correctly connected to the laser.
• Погана якість гравіювання:
  • Confirm the laser is properly focused on the material surface.
  • Clean the F-theta lens for any dust or residue.
  • Adjust power and speed settings in the software for the specific material being used.
• Проблеми з підключенням програмного забезпечення:
  • Restart both the laser engraver and your computer.
  • Reinstall the laser drivers and software if necessary.
  • Ensure no other programs are interfering with the USB connection.

6. Технічні характеристики

7. Гарантія та підтримка

OMTech is committed to providing reliable products and customer support.

• Підтримка клієнтів: For any inquiries or assistance, please contact OMTech Direct customer support.
• Технічна підтримка: U.S.-based technical support is available for quick resolution of any issues.
• Гарантія: This product typically includes a two-year support period. Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty details.

Image: A visual representation of the OMTech customer support team, emphasizing reliable local support in the U.S.