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    Wavy cut on Byspeed 4400

    Hi Jetray, Don't shoot me for saying this but have you tried clamping the sheet? We have seen this improve the cut finish. It does sound like the bearings within the nut, are there any strange sounds from the axis when moving them at lower speeds, say 2000-2500mm/min? It may well be worth...
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    How can I monitor laser cutting time?

    Chief, For what purpose would you like to monitor axis movement time? Is it from a service point of view or a cost per job point of view? What software are you running on the machines? This info may help in terms of providing the best advice. :)
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    How can I monitor laser cutting time?

    I would say the only way to take any readings from both machines is to take a signal from the shutter open circuit. To acutally define when the laser is cutting during its operation is difficult. When a laser cuts during cycle it normally keeps the shutter open and reduces the power to zero when...
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    Blue flame focusing procedure

    Blue flame is actual known as plasma coupling. It is the point were the laser beam couples with the nitrogen gas and ionisation occurs ( stripping of elctrons) Plasma produces a hotter area than laser which can be destructive or non destruction during laser cutting.
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    Mazak Space Gear G48 Mirror Alignment

    If you require info for Mazak please email us at enquiries@mba-eng.co.uk. Regards your question...... Is the Resonator a Type 7 or Type 8 panasonic. Please be careful when setting up a Panasonic, early version the mirror verniers were connected to the HV!! You will need a power probe to confirm...
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    Bystronic 6Kw Bystar "W-Axis warning error"

    Cancel that suggestion as it is only relevant to the Byspeed. Captain Fantastic has the answer though. It is very easy to check over if you have a head that currently works, as all parts are interchangeable. Just be careful about the lens holder and the gas flow tube on top of the diode holder...
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    Bystronic 6Kw Bystar "W-Axis warning error"

    Hi Worked on Bystronic for over 12 years. Have you recently changed your ceramic nozzle body to the new type?

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