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SM-S00500 Revision A 21 October 2016

redPOWER QUBE Cased Fiber Laser User Manual

10.2 Functionality

Figure 36 State Transition Diagram

The QUBE Fiber Laser can be in one of six states: OFF, STARTING, STANDBY, RAMPING

UP, ON or RAMPING DOWN (see Figure 36).

Three commands can be issued to change the state. (The other states are controlled by the

sequencing.)

Main Page

Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
1 Structure and Scope of These Instructions for Use11
2 Definition of Symbols and Terms12
3 Health and Safety13
- General13
- Intended Use of the QUBE Fiber Laser14
- Hazards14
- Compliance16
- Figure 1 WEEE Symbol16
- Labelling18
- Table 1 Safety, Explanatory and Compliance Labels18
- Table 2 Information Labels19
4 Document References20
5 Redpower QUBE Product Tour20
- Figure 2 Redpower QUBE Cased Fiber Laser Key Parts21
- Key Parts21
- Figure 4 QUBE Cased Fiber Laser Key Features23
- Key Features23
6 Getting Started32
- Receiving and Inspection32
- Unpacking and Handling32
- Figure 8 QUBE Fiber Laser in Packing Case as Received33
- Figure 11 Bubble Wrap and Top Foam Block Removed33
- Unpacking the Beam Delivery Optic34
- Figure 12 Four Point Sling Attached34
- Figure 13 QUBE Fiber Laser on Trolley34
7 Installation35
- Safety and Compliance During Installation35
- Location and Environment35
- Mounting36
- Cooling Water Connections36
- Figure 15 Cooling Water Connections to QUBE Fiber Laser37
- Table 4 Water Tubing38
- Table 5 Water Tubing38
- Fiberview Installation39
- Table 6 Laser Integrator Supplied PC - for Operating Fiberview39
- Electrical Connections40
- Figure 16 Interface Connectors41
- Table 7 Interface Connectors41
- Table 8 Electrical Supply Cord Wire Sizes42
- Figure 17 Internal Connections for Electrical Supply43
- Table 9 Serial Port Connections43
- Table 10 PL5 Machine Interface Pin out45
- Figure 18 Machine Interface Connections Circuits46
- Figure 19 PL5 Programmable Inputs47
- Figure 20 PL5 Programmable Outputs48
- Table 11 Laser Inputs49
- Table 12 Laser Status Outputs51
- Figure 21 Connections to PL8154
- Figure 22 Typical Connections to PL82 (Control Contact and Indicator Lamps)56
- Figure 23 Typical Connections to PL82 (PLC)57
- Figure 24 Timing Diagram58
- Figure 25 Typical Connections to PL9159
- Figure 26 a Typical Connection to PL9660
- Figure 27 a Typical Connection to PL9861
- Routing the Beam Delivery Optic63
- Connecting and Disconnecting the PIPA-Q Optical Connector64
- Figure 29 PIPA-Q with Protective Cap65
- Figure 30 Connector before Removal of Protective Tape66
- Figure 31 Red Dots Aligned66
- Figure 32 Connector Inserted into Receiver67
8 Operating Instructions68
- Before Operation68
- Powering the QUBE Fiber Laser on and off69
- Control of Operating Temperature69
- Alarms and Warnings70
9 Laser Control and Fiberview71
- Overview71
- Basic Operation71
- Figure 33 Fiber Laser Connection Dialog72
- Figure 34 Fiberview Overview Screen73
- Parameter Sets74
- Table 14 Parameter Set Attributes74
- Figure 35 Fiberview Parameter Editor76
- Process Cycles78
- Other Settings80
- Table 15 Process Cycle Step Attributes80
Basic Control Using Serial Communication82
- Overview82
- Functionality83
- Basic Serial Communication Protocol Message References85
Machine Interface Reference85
- Overview85
- Default Input Functionality86
- Table 16 Default Configuration of Machine Interface Inputs86
- Table 17 Default Configuration of Machine Interface Outputs86
- Default Output Functionality107
- Machine Interface Protocol Message References112
Alarm and Warning Messages113
- Alarm Code Definitions113
- Warning Code Definitions115
Maintenance118
- Periodic Inspection118
- General Cleaning118
- Cleaning Optics119
Disposal119
General Information119
- Trade Marks119
- Licensing119
- Software119
- Table 18 Replacement Windows119
- Warranties120
- Copyright120
- Changes120
Contact Information121
General Specifications121
- Table 19 Contact Information121
- Operating Conditions122
- Table 20 Environmental Operating Conditions122
- Non-Operating Conditions123
- Table 21 Non-Operating Conditions123
- Utility Requirements124
- Table 22 Electrical Requirements124
- Table 23 Power Consumption124
- Table 24 Cooling Water Requirements125
- Table 25 Cooling Requirements (Connection to Manifold)125
Optical Specifications126
- General Optical Specifications126
- Table 23 Required Chiller Capacity126
- Table 26 Cooling Requirements (Connection to PIPA-Q Optical Connector)126
- Table 27 General Optical Specifications126
- Optical Output - PIPA-Q Optical Connector127
- Table 28 Single Mode Optical Specifications127
- Table 29 50ΜM Multimode Optical Specifications127
Mechanical Specifications128
- Overall Dimensions and Masses128
- Table 30 100ΜM Multimode Optical Specifications128
- Table 31 Case Lengths128
- PIPA-Q Optical Connector130
- Table 32 Mechanical Specifications - PIPA-Q Optical Connector130
Customer Service131

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