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by endcan
Sat Mar 03, 2012 9:11 pm
Forum: Help or advice required please
Topic: Power Varies During Cut
Replies: 10
Views: 11058

Re: Power Varies During Cut

Good news make sure you have a good amount of water and it doesn't go above 25 degrees this will keep the new tube in good order have fun :)
by endcan
Wed Feb 29, 2012 8:55 pm
Forum: Useful Information Quick reference
Topic: Material Supplies
Replies: 31
Views: 60489

Re: Material Supplies

After a visit to HPC They stock: Thermark paste and spray. 3mm clear cast perspex 5mm clear cast perspex 10mm clear cast perspex 3mm live edge and 3mm basic colours 5mm pink and purple vario perspex 1.5mm and 3mm laserable engraving laminate. also mr Chris was talking about a new product a laserable...
by endcan
Wed Feb 29, 2012 8:48 pm
Forum: Useful Information Quick reference
Topic: Quick Tip / Essential Equipment For Laser Owners
Replies: 6
Views: 13459

Re: Quick Tip / Essential Equipment For Laser Owners

Hi I always lay a towel down before lens/mirror work....oh and switch off the machine.... ;)
by endcan
Wed Feb 29, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: no laser
Replies: 4
Views: 6602

Re: no laser

Hi Check you save the file before downloading call it AAA or test then try... should save the name also delete some of the files in the memory this will help
by endcan
Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:46 pm
Forum: Useful Information Quick reference
Topic: Glass block suppliers
Replies: 4
Views: 11015

Re: Glass block suppliers

Hi,
Try TEN (trophy and engraving news) there are many suppliers :D including crystal galleries.
Hope this helps
by endcan
Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:38 pm
Forum: Help or advice required please
Topic: Datum position reset
Replies: 5
Views: 8310

Re: Datum position reset

Hi, Do you want to adjust the amount it moves back after touching the switches? This is done from the syscfg file in your c drive in the lasercut folder. Quite complex and Chris at HPC 07854 161710 told me how to do it we wanted a jig and it to always start in the position we set after datum. Give h...
by endcan
Sat Feb 11, 2012 9:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lasercut 5.3
Replies: 8
Views: 12211

Re: Lasercut 5.3

Anyone know what drawing package outputs nc files?
by endcan
Sat Feb 11, 2012 9:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HOW SMALL !!!!
Replies: 9
Views: 9934

HOW SMALL !!!!

Heres a bit of fun, Who can do the smallest text on a novelty item, i.e pen/seed/button etc...
I have seen this on grains of rice but what can we do in blighty?
you will need to do single direction engraving ....but eho knows what expand gap does???
Theres the gauntlet how good are your eyes :geek:
by endcan
Thu Feb 09, 2012 11:43 pm
Forum: Projects and Plans
Topic: Y10 E-twinning world clock project.
Replies: 3
Views: 10358

Re: Y10 E-twinning world clock project.

Hi This is a cool bit of work .. working on the same principle of the new edge lit signs, with your laser draw lines (low power cut fast )
Then cover with opal apply led to sides ... gives a constant illumination Just a thought >>>>keeps your brain working
by endcan
Thu Feb 09, 2012 11:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Slate/Stone paint 'wash'?
Replies: 1
Views: 3141

Re: Slate/Stone paint 'wash'?

Hi Yes Im aware of this product its great , called and sold as rubb and buff in the u.k craft shops, laser then rub into the stone let it harden and polish :)
Silver and gold are good reds etc are good you can get it on e-bay
Have fun ;)