September 2018
Laser Engraving Guide | 8
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This will place t
he laser head’s
white plastic shield about 0.100 inches above the
target material creating the correct position for max focal power of the laser.
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Zero all axis again
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The system is now ready to run your program.
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Load the TAP file onto a USB flash drive.
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NOTE: A SanDisk flash drive formatted to FAT32 are recommended.
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Insert USB drive into either the CNC Shark or Piranha Pendant
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Select the laser tap file created in Vcarve.
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(tap file must be created with Laser Post Processor)
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Make sure you are wearing your included red safety glasses
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Select Run.