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equipment:full_spectrum_90_watt_laser_cutter [2020/09/21 21:05] – [Full Spectrum 90 watt 24"x16+" laser cutter] leamonequipment:full_spectrum_90_watt_laser_cutter [2020/09/21 21:05] – [Safety] leamon
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   * **Never cut vinyl plastic on the laser cutter!**  Vinyl will release chlorine gas, which is fatally dangerous to humans, and will also corrosively destroy the lenses used in the laser cutter.  Some plastics are OK to cut, but please ensure they do not contain vinyl.  If you have any doubt, please seek guidance.   * **Never cut vinyl plastic on the laser cutter!**  Vinyl will release chlorine gas, which is fatally dangerous to humans, and will also corrosively destroy the lenses used in the laser cutter.  Some plastics are OK to cut, but please ensure they do not contain vinyl.  If you have any doubt, please seek guidance.
   * Keep the lid shut on the laser cutter whenever it is operating.  The laser emits light (some of it non-visible) at an intensity that is damaging to your eyes.  The window in the lid will block damaging light from passing through.   * Keep the lid shut on the laser cutter whenever it is operating.  The laser emits light (some of it non-visible) at an intensity that is damaging to your eyes.  The window in the lid will block damaging light from passing through.
-  * Remain with the laser cutter whenever it is in operation.  By design, the laser burns the material it is working on.  Fires are not frequent, but they do need to be handled quickly if they do happen.  Watch your work.+  * Remain with the laser cutter whenever it is in operation.  By design, the laser burns the material it is working on.  Fires are not frequent, but they do need to be handled quickly if they do happen.  Watch your work as it happens.
   * Please make sure that the water cooler and exhaust/air assist are on before operating the laser cutter.   * Please make sure that the water cooler and exhaust/air assist are on before operating the laser cutter.