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Stock CO2 Laser Lens Vs. Cloudray Compound Lens – Better Engraving?

Today we’re going to be looking at installing a Cloudray Laser Compound Lens Kit on my 50w laser cutter. Having a compound lens installed on your CO2 laser cutter should let you get darker and finer laser engraving on your laser engraving machine. The drawback is that they do not let you cut anywhere as […]

Co2 Laser Lens Selection & Ramp Test

This is a quick guide to selecting the right laser focal length lens for the material you process with your Co2 Laser machine. To find the right focal distance from the laser nozzle to the work surface a ramp test is performed to be able to measure accurately the distance you should set the height […]