"Katy Perry" 30-watt Laser Cutter

• Universal Laser Systems / ULS-X30
• S/N 4084
• Built in February 1999

• 30 Watt CO2 Laser (dated 2012)
• 19mm dia / 50.6 mm Focal Length ZnSe Lens
• Work Area: 32“ x 18”
• No air assist
• Has motorized z-axis control with auto-focus
• Flow-Through Cutting Table
  • This accessory is almost 6“ tall and reduces the workable Z-axis height, so if you need more room, temporarily remove it.
• IP Address: 10.1.1.23

• ONLINE
• The kerf using this laser is amazing!
• Multiple black spots on Lens
  • No known adverse effects (yet)
  • We have replacements but will wait
• Some of the alignment screws for Mirror #2 are stripped
• Closing the top lid does not always align with magnetic safety switches
  • Panel flashes RED when not properly aligned
  • You must nudge the lid to the right to re-align
  • Panel flashes GREEN when properly aligned

• Current: Laser Cutter Room (back wall, middle)
• Computer: Immediately to the left on the left side of the table

• Spiral-bound book titled “X25/50/100 Users Manual”
• Even more documentation, manuals, etc in green manila folder

Laser Cutter Settings & Material Library

• 06/07/2008 - Replaced power supply
• 09/15/2017 - Arrived at Makerspace
• 10/04/2017 - Inspection by Tom
• 11/21/2017 - Inspection by Marcin
• 12/02/2017 - Made available for general use
• 08/08/2018 - Replaced x-axis stepper motor Lin Engineering 4109V-51 3.6V 1.2A

• Do not bump the machine while it is running, the magnetic safeties are sensitive and will kill the laser if it thinks the lid is open.
• Please read about the ventilation system.
• 30-watt laser lens conditions
• The Laser Cutter is expensive and dangerous. DO NOT leave it unattended. Things can start on fire.
• Some jobs take a long time to run. If you need to run to the bathroom or something, find someone to watch it for you.
• A full tutorial is in progress: Laser Cutter HOW TO
• A rough tutorial on Using DraftSight with the Laser Cutter.