Difference between revisions of "Epilog Laser Cutter"

Revision as of 09:57, 3 October 2011

Technical specifications

• Technical specs here

CAM

• 2D Printer driver from most CAD or ilustration software
• From PDF

Tools

• Tools here

Materials and configurations

Polipropileno / Polypropylene 0.5mm:

CUT:

• Speed: 60%
• Power: 40%

ENGRAVE:

• Speed: 90%
• Power: 15%

Polipropileno / Polypropylene 0.8mm:

CUT:

• Speed: 60%
• Power: 70%

Papel / Paper (thicker)

CUT:

• Speed: 60%
• Power: 30%

Papel / Paper (shine 1 side)

CUT:

• Speed: 60%
• Power: 25%

ENGRAVE:

• Speed: 95%
• Power: 4%

Papel transparente / Transparent Paper

CUT:

• Speed: 75%
• Power: 20%

Madera/ Plywood 3mm

CUT:

• Speed: 15%
• Power: 45%

ENGRAVE:

• Speed: 40%
• Power: 10%

Fieltro / Felt (white) 3mm

CUT:

• Speed: 60% (70%)
• Power: 30%

Fieltro / Felt (color) 1mm

CUT:

• Speed: 90% (70%)
• Power: 10%

Plexiglass 3mm Poly(methyl methacrylate)

CUT:

• Speed:15%
• Power: 60%

ENGRAVE:

• Speed:50%
• Power:15%

Cardboard Corrugated 5mm (2 layers)

CUT:

• Speed:55%
• Power: 45%

Machine workflow

• If you are not going to use the computer in the Fab Lab, install the Epilog drivers in your computer.

(you can reach the machine inside the Fab Lab network).

• Turn on the main fume extractor in the big laser cutter switch pannel.
• Turn on the small air compressor on the left hand side of the machine.
• Turn on the laser cutter (left side of the machine).

Important commands

• Important commands here

External links

• External links here