This 3 part course is designed for beginners to laser cutting. Beginners are folks who will benefit from end-to-end instruction in order to meaningfully qualify as a “certified operator” and more importantly have a successful cutting experience that won’t wreck the machine. Some familiarity with design software is best for this course. This is a combination of …
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How the Laser 101 Knowledge Check is set up
The knowledge check is part two of laser certification. It is accessed on this web page: https://www.acemonstertoys.org/laser-101-knowledge-check/ We use a service called ClassMarker to post and score the knowledge check. Our login info is attached to the [email protected] email account. Results are also emailed to that account. One or two times a week that account …
How to change the filter before the blower
Right now we are using a blower to vent to the outside via the roof. the system looks like this: Laser > filter box > green blower > shop exhaust fan > exhaust to the roof (which runs through clean fab) This how-to article details how to change a variety of filter types. Use the …
Laser Billing Function
Layman’s The laser billing is calculated using two hardware devices: A Teensy microcontroller and a Raspberry Pi. The Teensy adds to a running total of seconds known as odometer while the laser is firing and reports this to the Raspberry Pi when requested (every second). The running total of time firing and cost is shown …
Team Laser January 7th 2020 Meeting Notes
Laser Team Date: January 7th, 2019 Agenda Ratify Agenda Pick the January Team Captain Team Training Decision-Making Models and How they work – 10 min. Creating Asana Tasks – 5 min. Understanding the budget dashboard – 5 min. Purchasing – Q&A only Current Backlog (make decisions, choose what to turn into tasks) Collaboration Wiki Asana …
Team Laser Collaborative Tracking
OOD – Attempted project management didn’t take This wiki post serves as a place to collect ideas about program changes, iterations on machine configuration and so on. The ideas that team laser captures here will be talked about in meetings and on slack. Those ideas that make the cut to be acted on will be …
Team Laser December Launch Meeting Notes!
Laser Team Date: December 4, 2019 Agenda Introductions Craft Vision for the program Choose a team captain for the next 30 days Outline immediate needs related to the new laser The Team As of 12-2019 Jesse M. Josh R. Bernard Momo Patrick This Team ensures that the laser program and equipment in good …
AMT266 Barracuda Laser
Documentation: Light Object Product Page Additional Documentation: Laser Network Information MAC (cabled): IP address: 192.168.99.220 SM: 255.255.255.0 No Gateway Program Information How-to’s, history, maintenance guides and more can be found via the main Laser Page. It is very important to follow all guidelines regarding startup/shutdown and filter care instructions on each use. Beta Manual Air …
AMT262 Laser FATT access point
As of 11/2020 were are spec’ing out redoing the retire box with a new python app that will help us manage filter. Documentation: https://github.com/acemonstertoys/amt-laser Status: [amt-asset-status-list id=AMT262]
How to do a smoke test
OUT OF DATE. This was applicable when we were using the ventilation through Clean Fab. This is no longer applicable as we are on a different exhaust. So all testing of home-brew systems like our laser ventilation are going to take some critical thinking and problem-solving. This works best with two people. One to hang …