1. Продукт бүтүп калдыview
The OMTech K40+ CO2 Laser Engraver is a versatile 45W desktop machine engineered for precision engraving and cutting. It features an 8"x12" work area, an adjustable laser head, and an integrated air assist system to enhance performance and maintain cleanliness during operation. Designed for home use, it is compatible with popular software like LaserGRBL and LightBurn, making it suitable for various materials including wood and glass.
Image: OMTech K40+ CO2 Laser Engraver with included laser coolant.
2. Коопсуздук маалыматы
Operating a laser engraver requires strict adherence to safety guidelines to prevent injury and damage. Always ensure proper ventilation and eye protection. Never leave the machine unattended during operation.
Жалпы коопсуздук эрежелери:
- Ensure the work area is well-ventilated to dissipate fumes and debris.
- Always wear appropriate laser safety glasses to protect your eyes from laser radiation.
- Never operate the machine with the lid open or safety interlocks bypassed.
- Күйүүчү материалдарды лазер жолунан алыс кармаңыз.
- Ensure the water cooling system is functioning correctly to prevent laser tube overheating.
Видео: Бүттүview of the OMTech K40+ CO2 Laser Engraver, including safety features and general operation. This video provides visual guidance on handling the machine safely.
3. Unboxing & Initial Setup
Пакеттин мазмуну:
Your OMTech K40+ CO2 Laser Engraver package includes the following components:
- OMTech K40+ Laser Engraver Unit
- Laser Coolant (1 Gallon) - Note: Laser engraver and coolant may arrive in separate packages.
- Электр кабели
- USB кабели
- Чыгаруучу шланг
- Суу насосу
- Focusing Ruler
- User Manual & Software USB Drive
- Basic Tool Kit (wrenches, silicone sealant, etc.)
Water Pump Installation:
Proper water cooling is essential for the laser tube's longevity and performance. Follow these steps to set up the water pump:
- Place the water pump in a container with at least 2 gallons of distilled water (temperature 15-21°C).
- Connect the blue hose from the machine's water inlet to the water pump's outlet.
- Place the other hose (water outlet) into the water container, ensuring it is submerged to prevent splashing.
- Ensure the laser tube is completely filled with water and free of air bubbles. Gently tilt the machine if necessary to remove trapped air.
Image: Illustration of the built-in water cooling tube within the laser engraver.
Электр жерге туташтыруу:
For safety, ensure the machine is properly grounded. Use a standard three-prong grounded outlet. Poor grounding can lead to equipment failure and electrical shock hazards.
Video: A comprehensive guide to setting up the OMTech K40+ laser engraver, including water pump installation and electrical grounding procedures.
4. Иштөө нускамалары
Программалык шайкештик:
The K40+ is compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL software, supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. Install the software from the provided USB drive or download the latest version from the official webсайттар.
Image: The OMTech K40+ is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems for design software.
Basic Engraving & Cutting:
Prepare your design in your chosen software. Ensure the material is placed flat on the honeycomb workbed. The adjustable laser head allows for effortless engraving on various material thicknesses.
Image: The advanced 45° air assist system improves engraving and cutting quality by removing smoke and debris.
The integrated air assist system helps keep the work area smoke-free and the lens clean, improving precision and minimizing fire risks. For easy cleanup, the machine features a pull-out debris collection tray.
Image: The pull-out waste plate simplifies debris collection and cleanup.
The detachable base and rotary axis compatibility enhance versatility for engraving cylindrical or irregularly shaped objects.
Image: The detachable honeycomb platform and rotary axis compatibility allow for engraving on various object shapes.
Video: A detailed demonstration of laser engraving and cutting on acrylic mirror, including material preparation and software settings.
Video: Learn how to achieve high-quality photo engravings using a CO2 laser engraver on various materials.
Материалдык шайкештик:
The OMTech K40+ is capable of engraving and cutting a wide range of materials, including but not limited to:
- Wood (up to 0.31" / 8mm thick)
- Acrylic (up to 0.4" / 10mm thick)
- Айнек
- Тери
- Кагаз/картон
- Каучук
- Кездеме
Сүрөт: Мисamples of intricate designs and projects created using the laser engraver on different materials.
5. Техникалык тейлөө жана кам көрүү
Laser Tube Maintenance:
Regular maintenance of the laser tube is crucial for consistent performance and extended lifespan. Always ensure the water cooling system is clean and filled with distilled water or specialized laser coolant.
Image: OMTech Laser Coolant, recommended for CO2 laser engravers and cutters.
If the temperature drops below 0°C, it is recommended to use antifreeze specifically designed for lasers to prevent damage to the laser tube.
Image: Specifications for OMTech CO2 Laser Antifreeze, including boiling point, freezing point, and composition.
Тазалоо:
Regularly clean the honeycomb workbed and the interior of the machine to prevent debris buildup, which can affect engraving quality and pose fire hazards. Keep the laser lens clean for optimal performance.
6. Жалпы көйгөйлөрдү чечүү
| Көйгөй | Мүмкүн себеп | Чечим |
|---|---|---|
| Лазер атылбайт | Lid or collection tray sensor triggered; lens crack; mirror misalignment. | Ensure lid and collection tray are fully closed. Check lens for damage and mirrors for alignment. Contact support if issues persist. |
| Гравюра сапаты начар | Incorrect power/speed settings; dirty lens/mirrors; material not flat. | Adjust power and speed settings. Clean optical components. Ensure material is flat on the workbed. |
| Software connectivity issues | Incorrect baud rate; driver issues; USB cable problem. | Verify baud rate settings in software. Reinstall drivers. Try a different USB port or cable. |
| Overheating laser tube | Insufficient water coolant; water pump malfunction; high ambient temperature. | Ensure adequate distilled water/coolant. Check water pump function. Operate in recommended temperature range (5-35°C). |
7. Техникалык шарттар
| Өзгөчөлүк | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Модель номери | SH-K40 |
| Лазердик күч | 45W CO2 Лазердик түтүк |
| Жумуш аймагы | 12" x 8" (300 мм x 200 мм) |
| Max Engraving Speed | 300мм/сек |
| Элемент Салмагы | 89.8 фунт |
| Пакеттин өлчөмдөрү | 38 x 26 x 17 дюйм |
| Шайкештик | LaserGRBL, LightBurn (Windows, macOS, Linux) |
| Air Assist | Integrated 45° Air Assist |
| Жумушчу керебет | Durable Honeycomb Workbed with Removable Bottom Plate |
8. Кепилдик жана Кардарларды колдоо
OMTech provides reliable local support in the U.S. for quick response to any issues encountered. This includes U.S.-based technical support, 24/7 online customer service, and a two-year support period.
For any inquiries or assistance, please contact OMTech Direct customer service. The product is eligible for 30-day easy returns.
