If you are an experienced CNC engraving enthusiast looking for an upgrade, you can add the laser module kit to the machine. With this module, it can absolutely give you different ways to unleash your creativity.
Download link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83RVbzXMXTU&feature=youtu.be
Use Of Method:
1. Connect the power supply and connect the USB.
2. Install the driver.
3. To Determine your Machine's COM port.
4. Open grblControl software.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Whats the different between 500mw laser, 2500mw laser, 5500mw laser
A: All these lasers can not engrave/mark on any metal, they are mainly used on engraving wood.
2500mw laser can cut about 1mm normal wood.
5500mw laser can cut about 2mm normal wood, engrave on leather and soft plastic.
Please note MDF is not equal to normal wood, as it doesn't have a worldwide standard, so you need to test how deep the laser can cut by yourself.
Notes:
1. This machine is NOT assembled. You will receive all the parts in the package and you need to assemble it yourself.
2. Please note MDF is not equal to normal wood, as it doesn’t have a worldwide standard, so you need to test how deep the laser can cut
3. Please wear laser goggles during using and avoid touching the laser directly with your eyes and skin.
4. The shipping package contains CD, you can get laser engraving tutorial, CNC tutorial ,user guide, software download link, etc. from CD.
5. Offline controller is included in package.
Specifications:
Model: CNC3018
Laser Power: Without Laser / 500mw / 2500mw / 5500mw (Optional)
Control software: GRBL
Material: Aluminum + plastic
Color: Silver+Black
Working Area: 300*180x40mm / 11.8*7.1*1.6in
Frame Size: 420*355*280mm / 16.5*14*11in
Spindle: 775 spindle motor (12-36V) 24V: 7000r/min, 36V: 9000r/min
Spindle Chuck: ER11
Step Motor: 1.3A / 0.25N.m
Power Supply: 24V / 5.6A ((110 V-240 V)
Supported System: Windows XP / Win 7 / Win 8 / Win 10.
Engraving materials: plastic, wood, acrylic, pvc, pcb and other soft materials.
Supported Formats: jpg / bmp / png
Communication Port: Micro USB
Lead Screw: T8
Packing : Carton
Package Size: 7300g / 257oz
Package Weight: 44*25*18cm / 17.3*9.8*7in
Package List:(DIY Kit, Need To Assemble By Yourself.)
Model 1: Without Laser
1 * Complete Set of Parts and Installation Tools
Model 2: 500mw
1 * Complete Set of Parts and Installation Tools
1 * Spindle ER11 (Has been Installed)
2 * Aluminum Substrate Milling Cutter
1 * 500mw Laser Module
1 * Goggles
Model 3: 2500mw
1 * Complete Set of Parts and Installation Tools
1 * Spindle ER11 (Has been Installed)
2 * Aluminum Substrate Milling Cutter
1 * 2500mw Laser Module
1 * Goggles
Model 4: 5500mw
1 * Complete Set of Parts and Installation Tools
1 * Spindle ER11 (Has been Installed)
2 * Aluminum Substrate Milling Cutter
1 * 5500mw Laser Module
1 * Goggles
