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    Re: Black dust on laser tube (Advice requiered)

    Hi Christian,
    our machine (GWeike) was equipped with crocodile crimps to connect to the tube. We had the arcing all the time and it was difficult to wrap the crimps with insulation tape.
    I...
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    Re: Black dust on laser tube (Advice requiered)

    Hi,
    yes of course most likely at the red wire/anode side of the tube.
    The wires may be soldered or clipped to the terminals. In either case, terminals/joints should be wrapped w high voltage...
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    Re: Black dust on laser tube (Advice requiered)

    Hi Christian,
    there is a chance that your tube is arcing to the metal housing due to damaged insulation of one of the tube terminals or wires.
    To test this, you could operate the machine carefully...
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    Hello Carlo, you can compensate the kerf with...

    Hello Carlo,

    you can compensate the kerf with the offset curve function.
    You will have to use different values depending on the material.
    Just pick the elements and click the offset button. ...
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    To maintain aspect ratio when scaling objects:...

    To maintain aspect ratio when scaling objects:
    Choose "Size" command in the "Draw" menu or press ctrl-G.
    Type desired value for new length on x. Press "..." button in the next row.
    New length for...
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    I think there isn't. But it´s easy to bring up a...

    I think there isn't.
    But it´s easy to bring up a more advanced dialog window for the file import. This will give you the chance to choose between metric and imperial units.

    For this, you´ll have...
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    I can only speak for our 80W Gweike machine here....

    I can only speak for our 80W Gweike machine here.
    We purchased it in 2007 and ran the first tube until last year when we switched to the spare tube that we purchased as a reserve.
    There is only a...
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    Jason, length calibration for your machine is...

    Jason,

    length calibration for your machine is also possible with lasercut.
    Go to Menu:Options:Worktable. You can set the pulse count per distance there.
    Our machine too required a little...
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    Hi Jason, the offset contour function is...

    Hi Jason,

    the offset contour function is included in Lasercut.
    Just click the corresponding button and set the desired value.
    The new contour will be placed on a new layer.

    Stephan
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    Hello, I would say the tube isn't necessarily...

    Hello, I would say the tube isn't necessarily dead. We had the arcing to the chassis a few times when the machine was filled with smoke due to blocked filter system (WKlaser LC1280 with 80w tube)....
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    Hello Laur, could you point me to where to...

    Hello Laur,

    could you point me to where to make that setting?
    I thought I´d know this software from the inside out....

    Besides this, I wish you much success.

    Stephan
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    Hi Laur You could use a large try square to...

    Hi Laur

    You could use a large try square to control and adjust the angle of the gantry.
    Attach the try square to the left or right rail and use a smaller try square or any piece of straight...
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    Hello Laur We had this problem on our LC1280...

    Hello Laur

    We had this problem on our LC1280 recently- after it had been working for about 4 years without a problem . Well ,almost ;-)

    What happened was that one of the belts had slipped (or...
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    Hi, a honeycomb table is surely a good thing...

    Hi,

    a honeycomb table is surely a good thing to have. we use it for for cutting plywood, mdf or cardboard.
    But for cutting acrylics it´s best to rise the sheets a little off the table to have...
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    I had my MPC6515 repaired by Leetro. Sent it to...

    I had my MPC6515 repaired by Leetro. Sent it to them and got it back within 3 weeks.
    They even repaired it for free, but maybe this went so because it was only a usb firmware problem.
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    Hi, we had a nice job cutting some thousand...

    Hi,
    we had a nice job cutting some thousand spoons out of a similar material. (See picture)
    The manufacturer of these sheets is in Italy. I will try to find out their address and post it here.
    ...
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    Hi KP As your Machine is from Jinan, you most...

    Hi KP
    As your Machine is from Jinan, you most likely have this or a similar Power Supply in your machine (depending on tube power):
    ...
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    Hi Buschy, ooh sorry, I was wrong with what I...

    Hi Buschy,

    ooh sorry, I was wrong with what I wrote before.
    We had our machine running under a different controller software for the last 6 months and we had the "losing steps issue" there, NOT...
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    Most likely the machine is losing steps when...

    Most likely the machine is losing steps when executing the job.
    I think when the machine runs back to the home position the software doesnt look for the home switches. it just moves back home to the...
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    Linkmotion Virtual Controller -crashing-

    Hi all,

    I´m running my chinese WKLaser with Linkmotion Software (Not the one for MPC6515 but Virtual Controller Software that uses PC for generating stepper signals)

    Everything is working fine...
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    Our LC1280 from WKlaser is doing a good job on 8...

    Our LC1280 from WKlaser is doing a good job on 8 mm Acrylic. We can cut this with 10 mm/sec, but lower speed results in better cut quality.
    Machine has an 80W Glass tube, now 6 months old. There has...
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    Hello Terry, I have no experience with the ink...

    Hello Terry,
    I have no experience with the ink express machines. My machine is a lc1280 from wklaser. We have lasercut50 which came with our machine. I tried to run Lasercut 4.0 with our dongle...
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    Hi, you have to get your configuration right and...

    Hi,
    you have to get your configuration right and download the CFG file to the machine.
  24. Thread: Chinese Lasers

    by smoe
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    Hi Paul, is your machine the USB model or does...

    Hi Paul,

    is your machine the USB model or does it connect via PCI Card?
    I have no experience with the PCI card, sorry. If it´s a USB problem, maybe the driver isn´t installed or doesn´t load. You...
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    Larger file doen´t upload...

    I can´t get the larger one to upload. Anyone interested in his pls send me a private message

    regards

    stephan
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    Hi, here it is... Fmw.zip is all you need for...

    Hi,
    here it is...

    Fmw.zip is all you need for the firmware procedure.

    MPC6515_V4.0.0.15User.zip is the whole package. You can try the "Mpc05Ver+M05.exe" app to check the version of your...
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    Hi, if your controller acts crazy like this, it...

    Hi,
    if your controller acts crazy like this, it will most likely not recognize the config file you´re trying to download.
    Use a fresh config file, right from a new installation of lasercut50. Don´t...
  28. Thread: Chinese Lasers

    by smoe
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    Hi Alexandre, when we set up our machine, the...

    Hi Alexandre,

    when we set up our machine, the DSP Software was acting so crazy that I did the same as you. After the firmware update we also had more problems than before. Sometimes the machine...
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    Hi, we bought a LC1280 cutter in August.

    Hi,
    we bought a LC1280 cutter in August.
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