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4.6.1. Verifying focal distance
The real focus distance between the laser head and material can vary slightly from machine to machine or even
after a laser head component replaced. to fine tune the exact distance, execute the procedure below.
1.
Place a standard paper sheet over the table, preferably use the honeycomb table.
2. Pick a tool or a piece of material with 8mm thickness and use it to set the distance between the laser head
and the paper sheet.
3. Place the laser head over the material and press key. This will make the laser fire and make a small
4. Move the table down 1mm using a secondary measure or using the computer software to move the exact
distance.
5. Move the laser head or the paper sheet slightly to the side and press
the new hole.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5, lowering the table 1mm at a time until you reach a distance of 15 mm between the
paper and the laser head. Always writing the distance next to its corresponding hole.
7. Analyze the holes made in the paper and find the smallest hole. The distance between the material and the
laser head that is written next to it will be the correct focus distance.
8.
We advise you to repeat the operation to ensure no step was wrongly done.
9. You should achieve the same conclusion on the second time you repeat this operation.
4.7. Machine software
The software is supplied on the USB disk that is provided with the machine.
For information on using the software, please read the software manual.