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  1. Thanks for all the advice guys, downloaded...

    Thanks for all the advice guys, downloaded inscape, installed it and spent some time figuring out how its works and how to "weld" the letters together and completed the job this afternoon in a lot...
  2. there must be an easier way? - interlocking text /font /scrypt

    Hi there,

    need some help please, I am currently using Laserwork /RDcam for majority of my work together with a 2D Cad package , however I just received a job for cutting Names in script type font,...
  3. I had similar issue on my 80W Reci and I found...

    I had similar issue on my 80W Reci and I found that the shape of the laser beam coming out of the tube didn't burn a perfect circle on a piece of paper and it also seemed to deteriorate after around...
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    Also check your E-stops (emergency stops) - there...

    Also check your E-stops (emergency stops) - there is no indication anywhere if you accidentally triggered one of the two (mine has two) spent hours trying to find out why the laser wouldn't ire only...
  5. Hi, yup, chassis for RC rock crawlers. There is a...

    Hi, yup, chassis for RC rock crawlers. There is a local RC crawler group who wants custom chassis and i would like to try designing and lasering a chassis that can withstand the forces of crawling...
  6. RC model parts - which material to use?

    Hi everyone, tried searching but couldn't find anything spesific. I need to laser some custom designed parts for a radio control model (chassis parts) which needs to be rather tough but not to heavy....
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    Hi Dave, Any feedback on this topic? Here in...

    Hi Dave,

    Any feedback on this topic? Here in SA we are entering our rainy season ( my first one with the laser) and it seems i can't run my laser at the speeds and power settings i used to run on...
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    Hi Amos, found the easiest way to check the focus...

    Hi Amos, found the easiest way to check the focus point on the laser is to put a piece of mdf at a n angle on the work table. In other words, one side of the mdf flat on the table and the other side...
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    I cut 3mm MDF running at 65% power @25mm speed -...

    I cut 3mm MDF running at 65% power @25mm speed - clean cut . BUT the type of mdf makes huge difference, the mdf i use is known around here as "blond mdf" due to its lighter colour
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    +1 I searched hi and low to get this sort of...

    +1
    I searched hi and low to get this sort of info with little success. This is helping a lot
  11. I actually made a mistake, on closer inspection I...

    I actually made a mistake, on closer inspection I saw that the replacement tube is actually a Z2 tube . Suppose this is the latest technology then from RECI?

    regards
  12. Received a replacement tube yesterday from RECI...

    Received a replacement tube yesterday from RECI directly yesterday- super service from the Shenhui guys. However, this time around the tube is a Y2 tube and not W2 tube as the original. Production...
  13. My gh1290 machine arrivde about a month ago...

    My gh1290 machine arrivde about a month ago supplied with the W2 RECI tube, but it packed up yesterday afternoon...so i am depressed at the moment. stopped lasering after it ran the whole day without...
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    Have a chat to JP at timberline.co.za -he imports...

    Have a chat to JP at timberline.co.za -he imports birch ply from Finland. He might not have 2mm now, but might be able to bring in a couple of sheets on his next shipment
  15. Hi Mike, thanks for the prompt response. The...

    Hi Mike, thanks for the prompt response. The supplier spec'ed the CW5000 chillir for both the 120W and the 80W. Will it. Be sufficient for the 120W?

    Also is it more difficult to do delicate low...
  16. Hi guys, Rodne directed me to the forum as i am...

    Hi guys, Rodne directed me to the forum as i am about to get myself one of these machines. After reading all the threads on this topic posted here and several emails and engagements with te...
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