It is not recommended to etch amluminum due to its highly reflective property. Using the low power for etching the beam can easily be reflect away, becoming damaging to the machine or operator.
We are cutting 16ga aluminized sheet and having trouble getting smooth edges and dross free. We are having to buff the edges to get them clean enough for our customer. We have a 2500watt mazak space gear. We are using O2 as our assist gas and would prefer oxygen over Nitrogen. If any one has...
We have had a space gear for about a year now. The chuck we have found does not work like they said. It is very difficult to keep the tube centered with the chuck.
We have been usin the radan Smart System with our Mazak laser for a year now. It is simple and quick for new users. I does lack a lot to be desired in the more advanced techniques. We have had very little help from Mazak or radan to help us in the learn more about it. I personally would not...
We are having trouble cutting tube with much bevel. The cut tends to burn away the top edge. Any help or cut conditions. We have a mazak space gear 2.5kw.
We have a good etch cut condition but we need to find a conditon that will etch deeper to allow the part to be painted and still show the etch. We have a Mazak SpaceGear 48mkII 2.5kw. Any help would be great.
