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Maintenance guides for Thunder Laser machines, organized by machine.
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30Venting The Exhaust From Your Thunder LaserPreface: This article covers some key points about Venting Your Laser and adapting aftermarket exhaust…Filtrabox Fume ExtractorsYou can find specs on all the units listed here on the Filtrabox Website:…Tuning The Focal Length on The Stock 2" HeadThis documentation is specific to the Thunder Nova series stock 2" (50.8mm) focal length lens assembly. We…Quantifying Air Assist PressuresHow to measure and monitor air assist pressures on Thunder Laser machines using an external air compressor…SMC ISE30A-01-N-L Pressure Switch Implementation ReferenceInstallation and configuration reference for the SMC ISE30A-01-N-L digital pressure switch used to monitor…Cleaning Your Stock Exhaust FanStep-by-step instructions for cleaning the exhaust fan and air flow path on Thunder Laser CO2 and galvo…
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Nova
13Thunder Laser External Air Compressor Guidelines and InstallPreface: This article describes adding 3rd party bolt-on performance peripherals. Your stock Thunder Laser…Thunder Laser Nova Series - How to Align your mirrors - Quick Start Alignment GuidePreface: This article covers How To align your laser beam in a 3 mirror gantry based Nova laser. The first…Nova Series LPSU ReplacementStep-by-step guide to safely removing and reinstalling the Laser Power Supply on Thunder Laser Nova series…Thunder Laser Nova Series: Checking And Adjusting Bearing TensionTwo methods for adjusting bearing tension on the Thunder Laser Nova series, plus bearing locations on the…Nova X and Y Verticality AdjustmentStart off by scoring at 100mm square on a flat piece of material, then proceed with the adjustments of the…Calibrating The Stock 2″ Head To The Autofocus For Nova Series
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Nova Plus
7Thunder Laser External Air Compressor Guidelines and InstallPreface: This article describes adding 3rd party bolt-on performance peripherals. Your stock Thunder Laser…Thunder Nova Plus Camera Information, Calibration and SetupGuide to setting up, connecting, and calibrating the Thunder Nova Plus lid camera in LightBurn, including…Using Laser 2 Output To Test For Possible Laser 1 Output AnomalyStep-by-step procedure for using the Channel 2 output in place of the Channel 1 output on your Thunder Laser…Thunder Laser Nova Series: Mirror Retaining Ring RemovalHow to loosen and tighten a stubborn mirror retaining ring on a Nova Series laser using snap ring pliers and…Nova Plus 60w Fan Power and Speed Control Wiring ChangeStep-by-step instructions for changing the cooling fan power and speed signal wires on the Nova Plus 60W from…How to Run a Ramp Test and Set Autofocus Height on the Nova PlusStep-by-step guide to running a coarse and fine ramp test in LightBurn to find and set the correct autofocus…
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Bolt
29Thunder Laser External Air Compressor Guidelines and InstallPreface: This article describes adding 3rd party bolt-on performance peripherals. Your stock Thunder Laser…Thunder Bolt Series Laser Beam Mirror Alignment GuidePreface: This article covers How To align your laser beam in a three mirror gantry based Bolt laser. Quick…How to Level your Honeycomb bed to your Laser Head on your Thunder Bolt MachineStep-by-step guide to leveling the honeycomb bed on the Thunder Bolt laser using the manual focus tool and…How to Flash Screen (HMI) and Controller (DSP) Firmware on a Thunder Bolt Laser using the Screen and USBStep-by-step guide for flashing the HMI screen and Ruida DSP controller firmware on a Thunder Bolt laser…How to Replace the 30W RF Laser Tube on Your Thunder Laser Bolt MachineStep-by-step instructions for removing and installing the 30W RF laser tube source on the Thunder Laser Bolt…How to fix the Thunder Bolt Camera Live Preview that is rotated or flipped upside downThree solutions to fix a Thunder Bolt camera live preview that is rotated or flipped 180°, caused by varying…
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Aurora
8EzCad Red Light Pointer Marking Tips for Lining Up a Jig for Aurora FiberTips for using the Red Light Pointer on the Aurora Fiber Laser in EzCad to align a jig, including…How to calibrate and use the manual focus on the Thunder Laser Aurora Lite LaserPreface: This article covers how to calibrate the manual focus T-Bar and how to use the red dot focusing tool…Aurora Beeps Continuously Autofocus out of rangeAurora Series Over Temperature ErrorSteps to mitigate an over temperature message in EzCad on Aurora series fiber laser machines, including…Aurora Top Panel RemovalStep-by-step instructions for safely removing the top panel on the Aurora laser machine, including screw…Aurora Camera Setup and UsageGuide to setting up and using the Aurora Camera with LightBurn, including compatibility notes and a…
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Odin
6Thunder Laser External Air Compressor Guidelines and InstallPreface: This article describes adding 3rd party bolt-on performance peripherals. Your stock Thunder Laser…Odin Series Beam Alignment ProcedurePreface: This article covers the basics of aligning the laser beam on your Odin RF Laser Tools Required: Flat…Using Laser 2 Output To Test For Possible Laser 1 Output AnomalyStep-by-step procedure for using the Channel 2 output in place of the Channel 1 output on your Thunder Laser…How To Set up Air Assist Protection on the Odin 32 with the built in Air Pressure SensorStep-by-step guide to enabling the Air Assist protection feature on the Odin 32 laser machine using RDworks…Odin Series Lens Assembly CheckHow to inspect and verify the lens assembly is properly positioned and secure on the Odin series laser,…Odin Series BeltsPreface: This article covers Odin Series Belts for the X, Y and Z axes. How to read a Belt Part Number: (Note…
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Titan
7Thunder Laser External Air Compressor Guidelines and InstallPreface: This article describes adding 3rd party bolt-on performance peripherals. Your stock Thunder Laser…Using Laser 2 Output To Test For Possible Laser 1 Output AnomalyStep-by-step procedure for using the Channel 2 output in place of the Channel 1 output on your Thunder Laser…Titan: How to tram your honeycomb bed to the laser headStep-by-step instructions for vertically adjusting the honeycomb bed on the Titan series laser to tram it to…Titan Series BeltsPreface: This article covers Titan Series Belts for the Z, Y and Z axes. How to read a Belt Part Number:…How to clean and maintain your head mounted Auto Focus sensorTitan: How to Replace X or Y axis Servo Motor DriversStep-by-step guide for Titan series machines covering how to uninstall, reinstall, and swap X-axis and Y-axis…
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Legacy
2Thunder Laser External Air Compressor Guidelines and InstallPreface: This article describes adding 3rd party bolt-on performance peripherals. Your stock Thunder Laser…Using Laser 2 Output To Test For Possible Laser 1 Output AnomalyStep-by-step procedure for using the Channel 2 output in place of the Channel 1 output on your Thunder Laser…