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    Re: Buying from Jinan nice-cut

    My experience was that NC answered emails quickly up until the money was paid, after that very slow to respond. Be sure to use escrow no matter who you go with.

    Can't post any photos ATM as we...
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    Re: Buying from Jinan nice-cut

    I bought from Nice-Cut in August 2013.

    It took me 3 months before I had my machine working. The Y axis did not work. The gantry was out of square in relation to the bed and various other minor...
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    Re: T Nuts for clamping

    Try these sites.

    T-Slot Nuts - T-Nuts - for Aluminium Profile Grooves

    TSLOT AMF T-Slot Bolts

    MiniTec T-Slotted Aluminum Extrusions. Modular Aluminum Profiles For Custom Construction From...
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    Re: pc wont connect to laser cutter

    Tony

    I think you will find that the USB stick is a dongle for the laser software that you were supplied with. I'm guessing that you were given LaserCut as the laser software. LaserCut requires a...
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    Re: Raised Edge on Laser Cut Acrylic

    I've never had a problem with "lipping" on acrylic but have had a problem when I experimented with some plastics (too soft). I would try a lower power and faster speed aiming to cut with the lowest...
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    Re: Lasercad Shape cutting...Help Please

    Hi Belin

    I use CorelDraw to draw all of my designs and then export to dxf and then import the dxf to Lascad.
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    Re: simple part labeling font

    Have a look at these fonts for something that meets your needs.

    http://www.1001fonts.com/stenciled-fonts.html...
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    Re: Morayfield QLD

    Hi

    I live in Bellmere.

    I have an 80w cutter with 600 x 900 bed. What do you need cut.

    I can also convert the PDF.

    PM me if you wish and I'll give you my phone number.
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    Re: Laser Engraving Acrylic Help Needed

    Hi,

    Have you tried inverting the colours?

    I don't know your work flow but inverting the colours at some point in your process (at the end possibly) should achieve what you want.
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    Re: Chipboard volume production

    Anniepoo, Not a bad problem to have.

    Is each card unique?
    Do you have access to larger sheets of chipboard?
  11. Re: Is it worth upgrading from LaserCUT to EngraveLAB when designing in Illustrator?

    I just got a generic laser machine. I bought it from Nice-Cut which was recommended to me by some one I know. I've heard of several people who have purchased from them and been very happy but with...
  12. Re: Is it worth upgrading from LaserCUT to EngraveLAB when designing in Illustrator?

    From my experience, avoid anything that requires a dongle (Lasercut does, not sure if EngraveLAB does) which is very hard as a lot of Chinese vendors sell Lasercut with there machines.

    After less...
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    Re: Laser cutter nog cutting smooth

    NatD

    It looks like it has some thing to do with your lens or mirrors. First I would look at the lens and make sure it is clean, be sure to put it back the same way as it came out (it has a curve...
  14. I have screw on connections on mine but I think...

    I have screw on connections on mine but I think most people use alligator clips. Make sure they are the insulated kind.
  15. My guess would be that you have unknowingly...

    My guess would be that you have unknowingly insulated the connection between the laser tube and positive wire.
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    Keith, As said by the others, check your mirror...

    Keith, As said by the others, check your mirror alignment. Also check that your laser bed is level at all points, you might find that your bed dips down or is higher in several places which will take...
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    Here's a short video of how I do it (no audio)....

    Here's a short video of how I do it (no audio). Once the the nodes are selected, use the cursor keys to move them in the direction that you want.

    2013-12-27_1651_BigBird_zpsb3fec33e.mp4 Video by...
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    Where to buy Exhaust Fan

    Hi,

    I need to replace the exhaust fan on my 80w laser. I'm looking for recommendations on where is the best place to buy one. I live in Australia. I'd prefer a fan that is reasonably quiet as the...
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    Hi Oz On the RECI, the metal ring at the end...

    Hi Oz

    On the RECI, the metal ring at the end of the tube is VERY firmly pushed on. I tried to loosen it by using a screwdriver as a lever but it wouldn't budge.

    Luckily all of the contamination...
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    Hi Nishan Looking at this website, Boye laser...

    Hi Nishan

    Looking at this website, Boye laser I found the below specs for a V-SPIN-1006. Don't know if this is the same model as yours but it may be similar.

    Does the laser machine have any...
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    [ SOLVED ] :cheers: After a closer inspection...

    [ SOLVED ] :cheers:

    After a closer inspection of the tube, it looked as if the clouding was caused by debris being burnt onto the lens. Even though I had already cleaned the lens with a cotton...
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    What Causes This?

    RECI Laser Tube has Cloudy Output Lens

    I have an 80w RECI laser tube (less than which 10hrs use) which lost output power. Initially it worked as expected but recently I chouldn't cut anything...
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    Ha Ha Ha... Being a big bird you should like...

    Ha Ha Ha... Being a big bird you should like things big.

    Yes we like to do things big around here. lol

    They're in millimeters. My guess is that you imported/opened them in inches.

    John
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    Hi Lucy Please post some working videos.

    Hi Lucy

    Please post some working videos.
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    Laser Focus Aid

    Being a forgetful person, I often forget to check the focus of the laser before starting a job.

    Searching around I found several different methods for setting the focus but none gave me what I...
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    Regarding your question about the size of the...

    Regarding your question about the size of the laser beam at origin, on mine (80w RECI tube) it is a 3mm circle. It's the only laser I have owned so I can't comment on other brands or tube.

    I...
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    Have you checked to make sure that the high...

    Have you checked to make sure that the high voltage wires are still connected to the laser tube correctly? Some are held on with alligator clips and others are held with screws.

    Regarding the...
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    When I received my machine recently it had a 25mm...

    When I received my machine recently it had a 25mm focus gauge with it. When I made my first cut it hardly made an impression on the material when it should have cut trough it with no problem. I tried...
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    Hi Dave Thanks for the info. I'll keep it at...

    Hi Dave

    Thanks for the info. I'll keep it at 18C.

    I chose to go with a chiller because I assumed it would be best to keep the temperature as stable as possible.

    Johno
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    Thanks for your helps guys. I've purchased an...

    Thanks for your helps guys.

    I've purchased an aquarium chiller that was old stock at the local supplier so was discounted.

    I have put it in series between the CW-3000 and the laser tube. I'll...
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