Aufero AL3-20A (20W)

Aufero Laser Engraver AL3-20A User Manual

Model: AL3-20A (20W) | Brand: Aufero

1. Киришүү

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Aufero Laser Engraver AL3-20A. This powerful 20W laser engraver and cutter is designed for precision work on a variety of materials, including wood, metal, acrylic, and leather. It features a large working area and comes equipped with a 40L air assist pump to enhance performance and safety.

Aufero Laser Engraver AL3-20A with various engraved samples

Figure 1.1: The Aufero Laser Engraver AL3-20A with exampгравировкаланган буюмдардын аз саны.

Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the machine to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance, and to understand all safety precautions.

2. Коопсуздук маалыматы

WARNING: This product is a Class 4 laser device. Direct exposure to the laser beam can cause severe eye damage and skin burns. Always wear appropriate laser safety goggles (OD6+) when operating the machine. Never look directly into the laser beam.

2.1 Жалпы коопсуздук чаралары

2.2 Enhanced Safety Features

The Aufero AL3-20A incorporates six protective measures to enhance user safety:

  1. Motherboard Program Monitoring: Мониторлор томtage and current to prevent electrical issues.
  2. USB Connection Monitoring: Detects and alerts if the USB connection is interrupted during operation.
  3. Current and Voltage Мониторинг: Continuously checks power supply stability.
  4. Laser Exposure Monitoring: Filters 97% of ultraviolet rays and limits laser exposure duration for a secure working environment.
  5. Active Position Protection: Detects unexpected movement or tilting of the machine and stops laser output.
  6. Sloping Position Protection: Automatically halts operation if the machine is tilted beyond a safe angle.
Diagram showing active position protection with tilting machine

Figure 2.1: Active Position Protection mechanism, detecting and responding to tilting.

Close-up of the laser engraver's USB port with a cable inserted

Figure 2.2: Laser Beam Safety Guard, featuring USB watchdog detection function.

Laser engraver working on metal with blue light, illustrating exposure duration detection

Figure 2.3: Exposure Duration Detection and Limitation, ensuring a secure working environment.

Diagram of the motherboard inside the laser engraver

Figure 2.4: Motherboard Program Monitoring, part of the voltage and current safety control system.

3. Продукциянын компоненттери

The Aufero AL3-20A laser engraver consists of the following main components:

Diagram of the powerful 20W laser module with internal components highlighted

Figure 3.1: The powerful 20W Laser Module, featuring UV ray filtration, integrated fixed focus, dual fan cooling, and air assist support.

Laser engraver with air assist pump connected, showing smoke being cleared during engraving

Figure 3.2: Comprehensive Air Assist Solution, demonstrating how the air assist pump improves engraving and cutting performance.

4. Орнотуу жана чогултуу

The Aufero AL3-20A is designed for easy installation. Follow these general steps for initial setup:

  1. Компоненттерди таңгактан чыгаруу: Таңгактан кылдаттык менен бардык бөлүктөрүн алып салыңыз. Таңгактоо тизмесинде саналган бардык компоненттер бар экенин текшериңиз.
  2. Рамканы чогултуу: The machine features a uni-body frame. If any minor assembly is required (e.g., attaching feet), follow the detailed instructions in the included quick start guide.
  3. Лазердик модулду орнотуу: Securely attach the laser module to the gantry according to the provided diagrams. Ensure it is firmly seated.
  4. Аба жардамчысын туташтыруу: Connect the 40L air assist pump to the designated port on the laser module and ensure the air hose is properly routed.
  5. Кубат туташуу: Кубат адаптерин машинага, андан кийин ылайыктуу розеткага туташтырыңыз.
  6. USB туташуу: Connect the engraver to your computer using the provided USB cable.
  7. Программалык камсыздоону орнотуу: Install the necessary engraving software (e.g., LaserGRBL, LightBurn, or Laser Explorer APP) on your computer or mobile device.
Aufero AL3 20W Laser Engraver, fully assembled

Figure 4.1: The Aufero AL3 20W Laser Engraver, ready for operation after assembly.

Refer to the detailed product installation guide included in your package for specific step-by-step instructions and diagrams.

5. Иштетүү үчүн колдонмо

5.1 Software Compatibility and Connection

The Aufero AL3-20A supports various professional engraving software, including LaserGRBL and LightBurn. It also offers its own Laser Explorer application. You can connect the machine via four convenient modes:

Screenshots of various software interfaces for laser engraving, including Laser Explorer, LightBurn, and LaserGRBL

Figure 5.1: The Aufero engraver adapts to common software like Laser Explorer, LightBurn, and LaserGRBL.

5.2 Гравировка жана кесүү процесси

  1. Материалды даярдоо: Place the material to be engraved or cut on the working area. Ensure it is flat and securely positioned.
  2. Design and Load File: Create or load your design in the chosen software. Adjust parameters such as power, speed, and passes based on the material type and desired outcome.
  3. Позициялоо: Use the software to precisely position your design on the material. The machine supports automatic homing for consistent positioning.
  4. Start Air Assist: Ensure the 40L air assist pump is active, especially for cutting or engraving materials that produce significant smoke or residue.
  5. Гравюраны/кесүүнү баштоо: Initiate the process from the software. Monitor the operation closely.

5.3 Performance and Capabilities

Close-up of laser engraving a detailed cat image, showing before and after with high precision

Figure 5.2: Precision Spot Size for Detailed Engraving, capturing intricate details.

Diagram illustrating the internal mechanics of the laser engraver for speed improvement

Figure 5.3: Overall Speed Improvement, with maximum speed increased to 20,000 mm/min.

Diagram showing automatic homing and precise positioning of the laser head

Figure 5.4: Automatic Homing, ensuring precise positioning and consistency.

Laser engraver cutting through wood and acrylic samples, showing clean cuts

Figure 5.5: Excellent Cutting Ability, demonstrating cuts through 20mm pine and 30mm acrylic.

Laser engraver with a rotary attachment engraving a wine bottle

Figure 5.6: Y-axis Rotation Engraving, suitable for cylindrical objects.

6. Техникалык тейлөө

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Aufero laser engraver.

Always disconnect the power supply before performing any cleaning or maintenance tasks.

7. Кыйынчылыктарды

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Aufero AL3-20A laser engraver.

КөйгөйМүмкүн себепЧечим
Машина иштебей жататPower cable loose; Power adapter faulty; Outlet issue.Check all power connections. Try a different outlet. Test power adapter if possible.
Лазер иштебейт же алсыз чыгарууLaser lens dirty; Incorrect power settings; Laser module faulty; Material too far from laser.Clean the laser lens. Adjust power settings in software. Ensure material is at correct focal distance. Contact support if module is suspected faulty.
Engraving/Cutting quality is poorIncorrect speed/power settings; Material not flat; Laser focus incorrect; Air assist not active.Adjust speed and power settings. Ensure material is flat. Verify laser focus. Activate air assist for cleaner cuts.
Machine not connecting to softwareUSB cable faulty; Driver not installed; Incorrect COM port selected; WIFI/APP connection issues.Try a different USB cable. Install necessary drivers. Select correct COM port in software. Check WIFI connection and APP settings.
Машина күтүлбөгөн жерден токтойтSafety feature triggered (e.g., tilt, vibration); USB connection lost; Overheating.Check for machine movement or tilting. Verify USB connection. Allow machine to cool down. Review safety feature alerts in software.

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Aufero customer support.

8. Техникалык шарттар

Key technical specifications for the Aufero Laser Engraver AL3-20A:

ӨзгөчөлүкСпецификация
МоделAL3-20A
Лазердик чыгаруу күчү20 Вт
Лазердик класс4-класс
Гравюра аянты15.7 x 15.7 дюйм (400 мм x 400 мм)
Гравюра ылдамдыгы20000 мм/мин чейин
Лазердик Spot өлчөмү0.08мм * 0.18мм
Аба жардам берүүчү насосAdjustable 40L
MotherboardSupports up to 921600 baud rate
БайланышWIFI, APP, USB, TF Card
Колдоого алынган программалык камсыздооLaserGRBL, LightBurn, Laser Explorer APP
Элемент Салмагы17.21 фунт
Пакеттин өлчөмдөрү31.4 x 9 x 8.1 дюйм

9. Кепилдик жана колдоо

9.1 Кепилдик маалыматы

The Aufero Laser Engraver AL3-20A comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed information regarding warranty terms, duration, and coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your product packaging or visit the official Aufero webсайт.

9.2 Кардарларды колдоо

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any inquiries regarding your Aufero laser engraver, please contact Aufero customer support. You can typically find contact information on the official Aufero webсайтында же продукт документациясында.

Өндүрүүчү: Aufero

Онлайн ресурстар: Visit the official Aufero webКөп берилүүчү суроолор, программалык камсыздоону жүктөп алуу жана кошумча колдоо материалдары үчүн сайт.

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