Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] laser manual ? Accu-sort model 20
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      Jon Elson
    
  
  
    on 2007-11-18 12:44:41 UTC
  
  turbulatordude wrote:
to cut anything. Just for reasons of eye safety, they have to
keep the power low. Also, visible wavelengths are not the best
for cutting, and far IR is much more efficient for a laser to
generate than the shorter wavelengths.
Jon
> Hi all,Darn unlikely any kind of scanner device would have enough power
>
> I have an Accu-sort model 20 laser module.
>
> it appears to be a bar-code scanner and not just a single point laser.
>
> I hope I can use it to cut black foam rubber sheets that are 1/4"
> thick or thinner.
to cut anything. Just for reasons of eye safety, they have to
keep the power low. Also, visible wavelengths are not the best
for cutting, and far IR is much more efficient for a laser to
generate than the shorter wavelengths.
Jon
Discussion Thread
  
    turbulatordude
  
2007-11-18 10:39:26 UTC
  laser manual ?  Accu-sort model 20
  
    Jon Elson
  
2007-11-18 12:44:41 UTC
  Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] laser manual ?  Accu-sort model 20
  
    Marv Frankel
  
2007-11-19 03:01:50 UTC
  Re: laser manual ?  Accu-sort model 20
  
    turbulatordude
  
2007-11-19 05:17:58 UTC
  Re: laser manual ?  Accu-sort model 20
  
    Jon Elson
  
2007-11-19 09:36:07 UTC
  Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: laser manual ?  Accu-sort model 20