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Stage 4: Align Mirror #2 To Mirror #3
The 3rd mirror is mounted on the laser head assembly and slides along the X-gantry
rail.
1. Open Safety Lid: You will need to access the interior of the machine.
2. Place Thermal Paper: Take a small piece of thermal paper (approx. 15 mm should be plenty)
and place it firmly over Mirror #3.
3. Position the Gantry Bar: Place the gantry bar in the center of the work bed, as shown in the
diagram below.
4. Position Laser Head “Far”: Jog or manually position the laser head to the far right (as shown
in diagram). This is the farthest position of the Mirror #3 from Mirror #2.
Figure 4.10
5. Close Safety Lid: Safety measures should make it impossible to fire the laser with the safety lid
open. Regardless, never attempt to fire the laser with safety lid open.
6. Test Fire the Laser: Press the Fire Laser Icon button on the touch screen. You may need to
fire the laser twice to see the burn mark on the thermal paper.
Section IV. Tests & Adjustments
2. Mirror Alignment Procedure
Stage 4: Align Mirror #2 to Mirror #3
The 3rd mirror is mounted on the laser head assembly and slides along the X-gantry rail.
1. Open Safety Lid: You will need to access the interior of the machine.
2. Place Thermal Paper: Take a small piece of thermal paper (approx. 15 mm should be plenty) and place
it rmly over Mirror #3.
3. Position the Gantry Bar: Place the gantry bar in the center of the work bed, as shown in the diagram below.
4. Position Laser Head “Far”: Jog or manually position the laser head to the far right (as shown in diagram).
This is the farthest position of the Mirror #3 from Mirror #2.
5. Close Safety Lid: Safety measures should make it impossible to re the laser with the safety lid open.
Regardless, never attempt to re the laser with safety lid open.
6. Test Fire the Laser: Press the Fire Laser Icon button on the touch screen. You may need to re the laser
twice to see the burn mark on the thermal paper.