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They are not interchangable
You cant even use one from lasercut 5.1 dongle from one supplier to a different machine with lasercut 5.1 software supplied from a different manufacturer

They...

You will prob find the reason the amber glass fractured on contact is that it will be lead based
You cant engrave lead crystal either without the same problem
When the laser hits the glass it...

Hi all
Ill start this thread for guides and references for laser engravers and hope others will add to it for references for people trying new equipment or project
For my input these are setting...

Thats used if ur tring to engrave a mirror glass surface to stop the reflecting (I havent tried it and if a mistake is done it could cost u new lens i think )

Normal glass doesnt require a wet...

Could it be one of the guide wheels so when it returns its catching or jaming
That could pull it of square

Shadow

Hi
I have to agree with kp on the assemble bit
Soldering was not easy and its my trade LOL
Having to solder copper to steel is not easy but take ur time and it can be done
I also have to agree...

Hi iburton

Yes i bought a m500 from china before christmas and things went fine
There after sales service hasnt been to bad either
Theres a small problem explaining to them sometime but they are...

Hi guys

Been away with workload

Ive had brought myself an m500 redsail machine
It was working fine but have had a problem appear and cant work out what i did
I was playing in my very little...

Hi Dave and Mac

I thank you for your input dave and i have done something similar to what u did but on the glass

What i have found is that with it being glass the laser fractures a much larger...

:confused:Hi Skipw

I believe the focus is good but hard to tell as i do get small dots but is this right ?

The software im using is lasercut 5.1

I have gap set to 0.1 and yes there was a...

So heres my first problem
People here might be able to help me with
I engrave the flat glass with bmp but the images are not very clear and it appears that the holes are large that are being made ...

:withstupi
Ok so ive recieved my cargo
I say this about the box
It was one of the best packs ive ever seen
Nothing was moving in there and nothing was loose

Ok so ive unpacked it and started...

:withstupiHi all
I started one of these a while ago but personal stuff got in the way
So here goes again

So ive decided to buy an engraver and start my own bis (part time/ w/e)

I looked thru...

Hi maxxex

I dont know if this will help you
But i have a redsail m500 that uses the same software and power and speed can be reduces on the control panel on the machine

My one has power and...

Hi im looking at getting a machine finally
Im getting an m500 from redsail and am trying to work out the size of the lens burn point
Ive asked redsail and there looking into it
Is there anyway...

Amen to the family comment its much easier

I'm gonna do it the same way you did mc
Work during the week and make bis on the weekends
I dont expect to get a loan and will save for my equipment...

Yes I agree with you on all the points you have mentioned mc
I dont go into this blindly and others shouldn't either, with any venture there is risk and possible rewards.The idea is to reduce those...

I relize as I look at this cnc site many of us that checking it, have the dream of Starting a small business and are chasing info for such
I thought I might take you through my dreams of starting...

:)Thx mate ill give it some thought im looking at doing some high detail work so i dont believe sandblasting will get the detail i want but ill have a look at it
Im not just looking at glass but and...

Could it be the x3 corel doing it when it translates it
Have you tried with other versions of corel ?

Shadow:)

:)Thx mate
I wish i could use them but im having to wing it here in australia

Theres only one guy here that resales and the markup is beyond a joke in my opinion
I dont mind paying for the...

What machine and brand have you got mono ?

Shadow

Hi thx for the info but I had already looked at most of those posts

I was wondering if anyone actually had a m500 redsail model and if so , did you have any problems with them or what to watch...

Hi another place i got a video was http://www.rabbitlaser.com/DemoVideo/
I downloaded the hx40a.mpg file and found it quite informative as it goes thru all the step on vid
You still need to to...

Thx bisjoe

I give that a try
Like most people you look at more power to get a whiter look nut you dont think less power LOL

Thx mononueron
Im trying to do high res photo like engraving so...

Any suggestion on what is the best way to colour fill glass etchings

Ie.. colour fill , what paints or resins , How to get that nice white etch
What would last a long time for quality purposes
...

Hello and greetings

Im looking at buying a Redsail m500 unit and looking for feedback on it
Either the good and the bad

So far Ive been emailing back and forth with Redsail and they have been...

Hi diggerboy

What type of manufacturing u trying to do

Ie.. engraver, cut, cut out shapes, machine 3d Etc..

Shadow