Monport 60W JPT & MOPA Fiber Laser Engraver (Model GM60) User Manual

1. Hua Neke Atuview

The Monport 60W JPT & MOPA Fiber Laser Engraver (Model GM60) is a compact and powerful laser marking machine designed for precision engraving and cutting on various materials. It features a JPT MOPA laser source, enabling true color marking and deep engraving capabilities. The system is equipped with a customized galvanometer for high speed and accuracy.

Āhuatanga matua:

• Hoahoa Whakauru: Smaller footprint and lighter weight while maintaining high performance.
• High Speed & Accuracy: Max marking speed of 10,000mm/s and carving accuracy of 0.01mm.
• Optimal Marking Area: A 175x175mm marking area is optimized for consistent engraving quality.
• True Color Marking: JPT MOPA laser allows for color marking on stainless steel, brass, and aluminum blackening.
• Te Whakairo me te Tapahi Hōhonu: Capable of 2.5D and deep metal engraving, and some metal sheet cutting.
• Roa Ora: Laser source designed for up to 100,000 hours of operation.
• Hototahi Pūmanawa: Supports BSLcad and LightBurn.

Whakaahua 1.1: Ka mutuview of the Monport 60W JPT & MOPA Fiber Laser Engraver.

2. Aratohu Haumaru

Operating a fiber laser engraver involves potential hazards. Adhere to all safety precautions to prevent injury and damage to the equipment. This section outlines general safety practices; always refer to local regulations and specific safety instructions provided with the machine.

Whakatupato Haumaru Whānui:

• Parenga kanohi: Always wear certified laser safety glasses appropriate for the laser's wavelength (1064nm for fiber lasers) when the machine is in operation.
• Parenga kiri: A ape i te rongo tika o te kiri ki te kurupae laser.
• Whakahau: Ensure adequate ventilation or use a fume extractor to remove fumes and particles generated during engraving, especially when working with materials like leather or certain plastics.
• Haumaru ahi: Keep a fire extinguisher nearby. Do not engrave highly flammable materials without proper precautions.
• Haumaru Hiko: Ensure the machine is properly grounded and connected to a stable power supply. Do not operate with wet hands or in damp taiao.
• Wāhanga Mahi: Keep the work area clear of clutter and unauthorized personnel. Consider using a protection enclosure.
• Kati ohorere: Kia mohio koe ki te waahi me te mahi o te paatene whakamutu ohorere.
• Rauemi Hototahi: Only engrave materials known to be safe for fiber lasers. Avoid materials that produce toxic fumes or reflect the laser beam dangerously.

3. Ihirangi mokete

Upon unpacking, verify that all items listed below are present and undamaged. If any components are missing or damaged, contact Monport customer support immediately.

• GM 60 Fiber Laser Engraver Unit
• Waea Hiko
• Tauira USB
• Mohiti Haumaru Taiaho
• Focusing Ruler/Gauge
• Software Installation Media (or download instructions)
• Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi (tenei tuhinga)

4. Tohutohu Tatūnga

4.1 Te Wetewete me te Whakanoho

1. Tangohia marietia te mīhini whakairo taiaho me ngā taputapu katoa i roto i te takai.
2. Place the engraver on a stable, level surface in a well-ventilated area. Ensure sufficient space around the machine for operation and maintenance.
3. Note the machine's dimensions: approximately 370mm (width) x 300mm (depth) x 550mm (height).

Image 4.1: The Monport 60W Fiber Laser Engraver with approximate dimensions.

4.2 Te hono i te Miihini

1. Connect the power cable to the engraver's power input and then to a grounded electrical outlet.
2. Connect the USB cable from the engraver to your computer. If experiencing connectivity issues, try routing the USB through a powered port or using an adapter for USB-C to standard USB.
3. Me whakarite kia mau nga hononga katoa.

4.3 Tāuta Pūmanawa

The Monport GM60 supports BSLcad and LightBurn software. Refer to the provided software installation guide for detailed instructions.

1. Insert the software installation media or download the latest version of BSLcad or LightBurn from the official Monport webpae.
2. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the software and necessary drivers.
3. Launch the software and configure the machine settings according to the software's documentation.

5. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

5.1 Powering On and Initial Checks

1. Me whakarite kia whakatakotoria ngā mahi ārai katoa, tae atu ki te mau i ngā mōhiti haumaru taiaho.
2. Whakakāhia te pana hiko matua o te mīhini whakairo.
3. Launch the engraving software (BSLcad or LightBurn) on your computer.

5.2 Te Whakarite me te Whakatakoto Rauemi

1. Select a suitable material for engraving (e.g., metal, leather, certain plastics).
2. Place the material securely within the 175x175mm marking area on the work platform.
3. Use the red dot pointer and the focusing ruler to set the correct focal distance for your material. Adjust the Z-axis (laser head height) until the red dots converge or the ruler indicates optimal focus.

5.3 Tukanga Whakairo

1. Design Import: Import or create your design within the engraving software.
2. Tautuhinga Tawhā: Adjust laser parameters such as power, speed, frequency, and pulse width based on the material and desired effect. Monport provides reference parameters for various materials and color marking.
3. Preview: Use the software's preview function to ensure the design is correctly positioned on the material.
4. Tīmata te whakairo: Initiate the engraving process from the software. Monitor the process closely.

Image 5.1: Illustration of the laser's precision, capable of 0.01mm accuracy.

5.4 Advanced Engraving Techniques

• Color Marking: Utilize the JPT MOPA laser's adjustable frequency (1-4000kHz) and pulse width (2-500ns) to achieve various colors on metals like stainless steel and brass. Experiment with parameters to achieve desired hues.
• Deep Engraving & 2.5D Engraving: For deeper marks or 2.5D effects, adjust power and multiple passes. Higher power generally enhances deep engraving and cutting capabilities.
• Rotary Axis (Optional): If using an optional rotary axis, refer to its specific manual for setup and operation with cylindrical objects.

Whakaahua 5.2: Examples of materials compatible with the Monport fiber laser, including color marking capabilities.

6. Tiaki me te Tiaki

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your Monport fiber laser engraver.

6.1 Te horoi

• Whakapai Arotahi: The F-theta field mirror and protective lens should be cleaned regularly with specialized lens cleaning solution and wipes to prevent dust and debris from affecting laser quality.
• Wāhanga Mahi: Keep the work platform and surrounding area clean from debris and dust.
• Waho: Wipe down the exterior of the machine with a soft, dry cloth.

6.2 Te Tiaki Whānui

• Tirohanga taura: Periodically check all cables for signs of wear or damage.
• Whakahōu Pūmanawa: Keep your engraving software updated to the latest version for performance improvements and new features.
• Nga Tikanga Taiao: Operate the machine in a stable environment, avoiding extreme temperatures or humidity.

7. Te Raru

This section addresses common issues you might encounter. For problems not listed here, contact Monport customer support.

8. Whakatakotoranga Hangarau

9. Tautoko Kiritaki me te Rarangi

Monport is committed to providing excellent customer service. If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your Monport 60W JPT & MOPA Fiber Laser Engraver, please contact our support team.

Mōhiohio Whakapā:

• Webpae: Visit the official Monport webpae mo nga rauemi tautoko, FAQ, me nga taipitopito whakapā.
• Īmēra: Refer to your purchase documentation for the dedicated support email address.
• Waea: Check the Monport webpae mo nga nama waea ratonga kiritaki.

Mōhiohio Pūtāhui:

Your Monport 60W JPT & MOPA Fiber Laser Engraver is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or the official Monport webpae mo nga tikanga me nga tikanga, tae atu ki te roanga o te raihana me te kapinga.