Re: chinese co2 laser question

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "afogassa" <afogassa@...> wrote:

>
> Hi All,
> Got my cnc router done and making money with for some time now, most
> of the work I do is for vaccum forming moulds out of ranshape and MDF.
> I'm ready for the next project, a laser cutter, I think having a cnc
> laser cutter would be a nice adition to the shop.
> Anyway, I'm about to buy a chinese made 80w co2 laser tube + power
> suppy + mirros and lens for 1130 buks(shipping included).
> The chinese says it should last for 1000 to 2000 hours before it
> needs to be replaced.
> Does anyone has one of these to give me some feedback?
>
> Fogassa.
>

Check out the cnczone, there is quite a lot of people playing with
these lasers I think.

Graham