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Longer RAY5 Laser Engraver User Manual

Model: Longer RAY5 5W Basic

Brand: Longer

1. Киришүү

Welcome to the user manual for your Longer RAY5 Laser Engraver. This document provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your device. The Longer RAY5 is a high-precision laser engraver designed for various materials, offering advanced features for both hobbyists and professionals.

2. Коопсуздук чаралары

Always prioritize safety when operating the laser engraver. Failure to follow safety guidelines can result in serious injury or damage to the equipment.

  • Көздү коргоо: Always wear the provided safety glasses or equivalent eye protection when the laser is active. Direct exposure to the laser beam can cause permanent eye damage.
  • Жылуулук коргоо: The machine is equipped with a thermal protection feature that stops operation if it detects a flame or overheating in the engraving area. Do not override this feature.
  • Movement Protection: The device will automatically shut down if abnormal shaking or movement is detected during operation. Ensure the engraver is placed on a stable, level surface.
  • Вентиляция: Operate the engraver in a well-ventilated area to dissipate fumes and smoke produced during engraving.
  • Материалдык шайкештик: Only engrave materials suitable for laser engraving. Avoid highly reflective, flammable, or toxic materials.
Image showing 5 safety protections of the Longer RAY5 laser engraver, including eye protection, motionless protection, move protection, thermal protection, and emergency stop device.

Figure 2.1: ашыкview of the 5 safety protections integrated into the Longer RAY5.

Close-up image of safety glasses next to the laser module, emphasizing eye protection.

Figure 2.2: Essential eye protection for safe operation.

Thermal Protection Demonstration

Video 2.1: Demonstrates the thermal protection feature of the Longer RAY5, showing how the machine alerts and stops when a flame is detected.

3. Кутуда эмне бар

Upon unboxing your Longer RAY5 Laser Engraver, ensure all components are present and undamaged. Refer to the packing list provided with your product for a complete inventory.

Main product image of the Longer RAY5 Laser Engraver with various engraved samples.

Figure 3.1: The Longer RAY5 Laser Engraver and included accessories.

Негизги компоненттер:

  • Longer RAY5 Laser Engraver Frame
  • 5W лазердик модулу
  • 3.5-inch Color Touch Screen Control Panel
  • Кубаттуу адаптер жана кабелдер
  • Коопсуздук көз айнек
  • USB кабели
  • TF Card (with software and test files)
  • Монтаждоо куралдары жана бурамалар
  • Sample Materials for Testing

4. Орнотуу

Follow these steps to set up your Longer RAY5 Laser Engraver. For detailed visual instructions, please refer to the official installation manual PDF and the provided video tutorials.

4.1 Ассамблея

Assemble the main frame components according to the included installation manual. Ensure all screws are tightened securely for stable operation.

For a comprehensive guide on assembly, please refer to the Орнотуу боюнча колдонмо (PDF).

4.2 Software Installation & Firmware Update

Install the necessary engraving software (e.g., LaserGRBL, LightBurn) from the provided TF card or official website. It is recommended to update the firmware to the latest version for optimal performance and new features.

Limit Switch Installation Guide

Video 4.1: Step-by-step guide on installing upgraded limit switches for RAY5 5W and 10W models.

5. Operating the Engraver

The Longer RAY5 offers intuitive controls and versatile connectivity options for your engraving projects.

5.1 High-Precision Engraving

The laser engraver utilizes advanced compressed laser technology, resulting in a fine laser spot size of 0.08*0.08mm. This allows for exceptional engraving accuracy of up to 0.01mm and a processing speed of up to 10,000mm/min.

Image illustrating the smaller laser spot size of RAY5 5W (0.08*0.08mm) compared to others (0.15*0.15mm) for higher precision.

Figure 5.1: Enhanced precision with upgraded compressed laser technology.

Comparison image showing Longer RAY5 5W working speed at 10000mm/min versus others at 6000mm/min.

Figure 5.2: Faster working speed for increased efficiency.

5.2 Intelligent Touch Screen & Connectivity

The 3.5-inch intelligent color touch screen provides an easy-to-operate interface, allowing direct control of the machine without needing a computer for basic operations. It supports USB, TF Card, WiFi, and APP connections, enabling offline operation.

Image showing the Longer RAY5 with its 3.5-inch color touch screen and a working area of 400x400mm.

Figure 5.3: Efficient operation via the intelligent touch screen.

Image displaying multiple connection options: WiFi, USB, APP, TF Card, and compatibility with various operating systems like Linux, Windows, and MacOS.

Figure 5.4: Multiple connection options and wide software compatibility.

Image highlighting the super powerful 32-bit ESP32 chipset for stable and smooth operation.

Figure 5.5: The 32-bit ESP32 chipset ensures stable and smooth performance.

5.3 Гравюра мүмкүнчүлүктөрү

The Longer RAY5 is capable of engraving and cutting over 200 types of materials, including wood, metal, glass, leather, and more. Its versatility allows for a wide range of creative projects.

Collage of various engraved products like wooden hangers, keychains, bracelets, and decorative items, showcasing машинанын ар тараптуулугу.

5.6-сүрөт: Мисamples of diverse materials and projects possible with the Longer RAY5.

Engraving a Jewelry Box

Video 5.1: Shows the Longer RAY5 laser engraver in action, cutting and engraving intricate designs for a wooden jewelry box.

6. Техникалык тейлөө

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your laser engraver. Keep the laser module and rails clean from dust and debris.

6.1 Laser Head Fan Replacement

Periodically check the laser head fan for any blockages or reduced performance. If necessary, replace the fan to maintain proper cooling of the laser module.

How to Replace the Laser Head Fan

Video 6.1: Detailed instructions on replacing the laser head fan for Longer RAY5 5W/10W models.

7. Кыйынчылыктарды

Бул бөлүмдө сиз кабылышы мүмкүн болгон жалпы көйгөйлөр жана аларды чечүү жолдору каралат.

7.1 Thermal Protection Triggered

If the thermal protection is triggered, the machine will stop and display an error message. This indicates overheating or detection of a flame. Immediately inspect the engraving area for any fire and ensure proper ventilation. Restart the machine after the area is clear and safe.

7.2 Abnormal Movement Detection

If the machine detects abnormal movement, it will pause operation. Ensure the engraver is on a stable surface and that no external forces are interfering with its movement. Check for any loose belts or obstructions on the rails.

8. Техникалык шарттар

ӨзгөчөлүкСпецификация
БрендУзунураак
Модель номериУзунураак
Лазердик чыгаруу күчү5W
Лазердик Spot өлчөмү0.08*0.08мм
Гравюра тактыгы0.01мм
Иштөө ылдамдыгы10,000 мм/мин чейин
Жумушчу аймак15.75"x15.75" (400x400mm)
Чипсет240MHz ESP32 (32-bit)
Сенсордук экрандын өлчөмү3.5 дюймдук түс
БайланышUSB/TF Card/WiFi/APP
Power SourceЭлектр зымдары
Тtage110 вольт
Элемент Салмагы9.43 фунт
Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү24.02 x 26.38 x 7.87 дюйм
Үн деңгээли40 дБ

9. Кепилдик жана колдоо

Longer provides comprehensive customer support and technical assistance for your RAY5 Laser Engraver.

9.1 Кардарларды тейлөө

We offer lifetime technical support and 24-hour professional customer service. If you have any questions or encounter issues, please feel free to contact Longer's customer support team.

  • Техникалык колдоо телефону: (+1) 888-575-9099
  • Иштөө сааттары: Mon-Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm (EST, UTC-5), Sun-Thu: 8:30pm-7:00am (EST, UTC-5)
Image showing a customer service representative with headphones, indicating strong after-sales support and warehouses in the United States and Europe.

Figure 9.1: Longer's commitment to strong after-sales support.

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