[sudo-discuss] Laser system overhaul success.

[Robert Chu]

No I have not used distilled water. I will pick some up later this week.
Thank you for the advice.

Robert Albert Young Chu
P::415-724-0425
E:: robert.chu01 at gmail.com


On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 9:21 PM Marc Juul <marc at juul.io> wrote:

> On 7/28/19, Robert Chu <robert.chu01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello Sudo room I went through the laser cutter system and environment
> > thoroughly, and we are now able to use it at 24/7.
>
> Niice!
>
> > there are a couple of loose connections inside that I solded alligator
> > clips to to clip onto the laser itself.
> >
> > I replaced the 4-ft water pump hoses with 6'1 so that there's slack with
> > the laser system and water canister.
> >
> > I cleaned out the water canister a bit and replaced the water.
> >
>
> Great! You used distilled/demineralized water right?
>
> > Ripped out all the old tape that partially covered some of the gaps in
> the
> > ventilation system. I'd redone it thoroughly with new foil tape.
> >
> > I have truncated all excess hosing on the short ventilation run for
> better
> > air flow. I also compressed all of the excess hosing on the larger run
> for
> > better airflow as well. All of the slack has been removed from both
> sides.
> >
> > I ventilation leak test by engaging the laser into a thick piece of wood
> > for about 30 seconds, which has also cause flames to be admitted from it
> > while firing. The test has passed as their husband no smell of of smoke
> > inside Sudo To with it on for that period of time.
> >
> > I am full of excitement, ambition,  joy, and hackery, to let everybody
> know
> > that our MLE-40 laser system is back online. it hasn't been too long
> > because it hasn't been done again until now.
>
> Looking forward to playing with it!
>
> --
> marc/juul
>
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