OMTech FMM-5RW2U1

OMTech 50W Fiber Laser Engraver with Rotary Axis Instruction Manual

Model: FMM-5RW2U1

1. Utangulizi na Zaidiview

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your OMTech 50W Fiber Laser Engraver with Rotary Axis. This machine is designed for precise marking and etching on various materials, including metals and certain plastics. Please read this manual thoroughly before initial use and retain it for future reference.

OMTech 50W Fiber Laser Engraver with control unit and rotary axis attachment.

Image 1.1: The OMTech 50W Fiber Laser Engraver system, including the laser head, control unit, and rotary axis.

The OMTech 50W Fiber Laser Engraver features a durable solid-state laser source with an average service life exceeding 100,000 hours. Its high-speed galvanometric system ensures rapid scanning and engraving, capable of marking at speeds up to 10,000 mm/s. The compact F-theta field lens provides a 7.9x7.9 inch (200x200 mm) workbed with less than 1% distortion, ensuring high precision for detailed designs.

2. Taarifa za Usalama

Operating a laser engraver requires strict adherence to safety protocols to prevent injury. This device is a Class 2 laser product (0.874 mW output power). Always prioritize safety.

  • Ulinzi wa Macho: Always wear the provided protective eyewear when the laser is in operation. Never look directly into the laser beam or at reflections.
  • Kuacha Dharura: Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the emergency stop button. In case of any malfunction or hazard, immediately press this button to cut power to the laser.
  • Eneo la Kazi: Ensure the work area is clear of flammable materials. Do not operate the laser near explosive gases or vapors.
  • Uingizaji hewa: Ensure adequate ventilation to dissipate fumes and particles generated during engraving.
  • Matumizi Isiyoidhinishwa: Use the access key to prevent unauthorized operation of the machine.
Close-up of the OMTech control unit showing the red emergency stop button, key switch, and laser button.

Image 2.1: The control panel with clearly marked emergency stop button, key switch, and laser activation button for safe operation.

3. Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi

Verify that all components are present and undamaged upon unpacking. If any items are missing or damaged, contact customer support immediately.

  • Fiber Laser Engraver Unit (Laser Head and Column)
  • Kitengo cha Kudhibiti
  • Kiambatisho cha Mhimili wa Rotary
  • Macho ya Kinga
  • Cable ya Nguvu
  • USB Drive with EzCad2 Software
  • Kebo ya USB
  • Focusing Ruler/Gauge
  • Mwongozo wa Mtumiaji (hati hii)

4. Maagizo ya Kuweka

Follow these steps to set up your OMTech Fiber Laser Engraver:

  1. Kufungua: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for potential future transport or service.
  2. Uwekaji: Place the laser engraver unit and control unit on a stable, level surface in a well-ventilated area.
  3. Viunganisho: Connect the laser head to the control unit using the provided cables. Connect the power cable to the control unit and a grounded power outlet. Connect the control unit to your computer via the USB cable.
  4. Ufungaji wa Programu: Insert the provided USB drive into your computer. Install the EzCad2 software. Ensure your operating system meets the software requirements.
  5. Rotary Axis (Optional): If using the rotary axis, connect it to the 4-pin port on the control unit.
Diagram showing the manual focus adjustment knob on the OMTech fiber laser engraver's column.

Image 4.1: The height adjustment knob for convenient manual focusing of the laser head.

5. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji

Sehemu hii inaelezea hatua za msingi za kutumia mchoraji wako wa leza.

5.1. Kulenga Leza

Accurate focusing is crucial for optimal engraving results.

  1. Weka nyenzo zako kwenye kitanda cha kazi.
  2. Activate the red dot pointer (usually via software or a dedicated button).
  3. Adjust the height of the laser head using the manual focus knob until the two red dots from the pointer converge into a single, sharp dot on the material surface.
  4. The red dot guidance also provides an outline or pattern preview on the workpiece, aiding in precise positioning.
OMTech fiber laser engraver demonstrating red dot guidance for outline and pattern preview on a workpiece.

Image 5.1: Red dot guidance system showing outline and pattern preview on a workpiece for precise alignment.

5.2. Using EzCad2 Software

The EzCad2 software is used to create and control your engraving projects. The device is also compatible with LightBurn software.

  • Launch EzCad2 on your computer.
  • Import or create your design. The software supports various image formats.
  • Adjust laser parameters such as power, speed, frequency, and number of passes according to your material and desired effect.
  • Tumia kablaview function to verify the engraving area and pattern.
  • Ensure protective eyewear is worn, then initiate the engraving process.
Computer screens displaying the EZCAD2 software interface with a detailed graphic design, indicating LightBurn compatibility.

Image 5.2: EzCad2 software interface on a computer, demonstrating design capabilities and LightBurn compatibility.

5.3. Rotary Axis Operation

The included rotary axis allows for engraving on curved or cylindrical surfaces.

  1. Attach the rotary axis to the laser engraver unit and connect it to the control unit.
  2. Secure the cylindrical object (e.g., ring, bracelet, cup) firmly in the rotary chuck.
  3. Adjust the height and position of the rotary axis and laser head to ensure proper focus and alignment with the object.
  4. Configure the rotary axis settings within the EzCad2 software for cylindrical engraving.
  5. Proceed with engraving as described in Section 5.2.
Various cylindrical objects like tumblers and rings being engraved using the rotary axis attachment with the OMTech fiber laser engraver.

Picha 5.3: Kutamples of cylindrical objects being engraved using the rotary axis, demonstrating its capability for curved surfaces.

6. Matengenezo

Matengenezo ya mara kwa mara huhakikisha uimara na utendaji bora wa mchongaji wako wa leza.

  • Kusafisha: Regularly clean the workbed and surrounding areas to remove debris and dust. Use a soft, lint-free cloth.
  • Utunzaji wa Lenzi: The F-theta scanning lens is a critical component. Clean it gently with lens cleaning solution and a specialized lens cloth only when necessary, following manufacturer guidelines. Avoid touching the lens surface with bare hands.
  • Ukaguzi wa Cable: Periodically inspect all cables for signs of wear or damage. Replace any damaged cables immediately.
  • Masasisho ya Programu: Keep your EzCad2 or LightBurn software updated to the latest version for improved performance and features.

7. Utatuzi wa shida

Sehemu hii inashughulikia masuala ya kawaida ambayo unaweza kukutana nayo.

  • Hakuna Pato la Leza:
    • Ensure the machine is powered on and the key switch is in the 'ON' position.
    • Check if the emergency stop button is disengaged.
    • Hakikisha nyaya zote zimeunganishwa salama.
    • Confirm the laser is enabled in the software.
  • Ubora duni wa Kuchonga:
    • Check laser focus. Re-focus the laser as described in Section 5.1.
    • Adjust laser parameters (power, speed, frequency) for the specific material.
    • Ensure the material surface is clean and free of obstructions.
    • Inspect the lens for dirt or damage.
  • Software Not Connecting:
    • Ensure the USB cable is properly connected to both the control unit and the computer.
    • Restart both the laser engraver and the computer.
    • Angalia madereva ya kifaa kwenye kompyuta yako.

If you encounter issues not covered here or require further assistance, please contact OMTech customer support.

8. Vipimo

KipengeleVipimo
Nambari ya MfanoFMM-5RW2U1
Nguvu ya Laser50W
Aina ya LaserSolid-State Fiber Laser
Eneo la Kazi7.9" x 7.9" (milimita 200 x 200)
Kasi ya KuchongaHadi 10,000 mm / s
Usahihi wa Kuchonga0.01 mm
Laser Source Service LifeZaidi ya masaa 100,000
Utangamano wa ProgramuEzCad2 (included), LightBurn (compatible)
Axis ya RotaryImejumuishwa
Raycus 50W solid-state fiber laser source unit with a red laser beam emitting from the fiber optic cable.

Image 8.1: The 50W solid-state fiber laser source, a key component of the engraver.

Graphic illustrating the 7.9 inch by 7.9 inch work area of the laser engraver and its 44.1 lb material capacity.

Image 8.2: Visual representation of the 7.9" x 7.9" work area and material capacity.

9. Udhamini na Msaada

OMTech provides customer support for their products. For warranty information, technical assistance, or service inquiries, please contact OMTech directly.

OMTech customer support team and contact information for 7*24H after-sale support.

Image 9.1: OMTech customer support contact details for assistance.

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