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Announcements & Important Info!
Info & Announcements
9
Welcome to Thunder Laser USA's Client Care Portal
Best Practices For Utilizing Remote Support
Thunder Laser USA Weekly Tech Webinar
One Hour Initial Training Session
30 Minute Remote Support Session
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Safety & Compliance
3
Corporate, Government, Education, & Industry Compliance
Fire Risk - Never Leave Your Machine Unattended
SAFETY INFO: Class 4 C02 Laser Radiation, PPE, & Fire Suppression
Product Evolution & Innovation
3
July 1, 2020 Nova Series Changes
My Take On The "Big 3' High End Chinese Lasers With US Support
Mini 60 Conversion To A Dual Air Assist Variant
Getting Started
Unboxing & Installation
9
CHEAT SHEET - Important Preparation & First Steps
How To Unpack The Nova Crate
Getting Nova Series Machines Through A Standard 30" Doorway
Unboxing of Thunder Laser Nova 51
Nova Series Machine Dimensions
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Setup & First Run
4
Nova Series Overview - Heads, Optics, Focus
Thunder Laser USA 1st Run Workflows
How To Use Your Machine
Typical 1 Hour Training Session #806
Adjustment & Diagnostics
37
Calibrating The Stock 2″ Head To The Autofocus For Nova Series
Thunder Laser Pulse Test Current Reading Data Collection
Thunder Laser Scanning Offset Adjustment
Checking And Adjusting Bearing Tension
Calibrating Axes In LightBurn
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Preventative Maintenance
5
Inspecting and Cleaning Nova Series Optics
Preventative Maintenance Checklist
Removing the Honeycomb Bed
Cleaning Your Stock Exhaust Fan
How To Replace The Nova Series DC Tubes
Manuals & Documentation
Nova Series Machines
17
Nova Series Unified Owner’s Manual (US)
Nova Series DSP TL Timer V8 2019 Block Diagram
Nova Series Included Parts
Nova Series DSP TL Timer V6 Block Diagram
Choosing The Right Camera For LightBurn
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Air Assist
10
California Air Tools 8010A Owner's Manual
Dual Air Assist Theory of Operation and Schematics
ThunderAIR External Compressor Interface Kit
Quantifying Air Assist Pressures
Stock Nova Series Air Assist Pump
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Chiller
11
Chiller Diagnostics & Theory Of Operation
S&W CW-5000 Series Chiller User Manual
S&W CW-5000 Series Chiller Maintenance Manual
Constant Mode Temperature Set Point on CW-5XXX Chillers
Selecting Intelligent or Constant Mode on CW-5000 Series Chillers
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Exhaust
7
Venting The Exhaust From Your Thunder Laser
CZ-TD550 Exhaust Fan Specs
W150 Inline Exhaust Fan Specs
Thunder Laser Fume Extractor Specifications
SRA Fume Extractor Maintenance
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Controller
5
Resetting The DSP To Default Parameters
Ruida RDC644XG Controller User Manual
Changing Ruida Language Back To English
Backing Up Machine and LightBurn Settings
Nova Series Firmware
Connectivity
4
Connecting A Thunder Laser To LightBurn Via USB
Connecting A Thunder Laser To LightBurn Via Ethernet
Adding Wireless Capability To Thunder Laser DSPs
ThunderCAM Installation Manual
Control Software
15
RDWorksV8.0 Software Manual
LightBurn Trial Mock Nova Setup
Installing The LightBurn CorelDRAW Macro
C++ Install Error When Updating LightBurn
Imperial & Metric Units in LightBurn
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Rotary Devices
5
TL-USA Unified RotoBoss Rotary Manual
Improved Roller Rotary Setup
Powder Coated Tumbler Workflow
RotoBoss JR Tensioner Relocation Modification
Low Roller Stemmed Glassware
Optics
6
Common Focus Lens Failure & ZnSe Info
Replacing The Head Assembly
Dot Test-2” vs. US-HR (Beam Buddy)
The Basics Of Focus
Gaining Extra Clearance With The 4" Head
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Electrical & Main Power
8
Disabling The Safety Interlocks (Door Sensor Checking Board)
High Resistance Connections and Terminations
Nova Series DSP TL Timer V5 Block Diagram
Nova Series v8 AC Power Overview and Diagnostics
Plug Strips & Surge Protectors
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Odin Series Machines
4
CVD518BR-K Driver
Odin 22 Checking Lens Assembly
Odin Series User Manual
PKP544N18A2 Motor
Mini 60
2
Mini 60 User Manual
Mini 60 Wiring Diagram
Aurora Series Fiber Galvo
3
Aurora Series Unified User's Manual
Fiber vs. MOPA
Thunder Laser Aurora Fiber Galvo
Motion Control
13
3DM580 Driver
573S20 Motor
86CM45 Motor
D57CM31-0-S30 Motor
DM556 Driver
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Titan 250
1
Thunder Laser Titan 250
Materials, Power, and Speed
Thunder Laser Material Libraries
7
Uploading the LightBurn Materials Library
40 Watt Materials Libraries
60 Watt Materials Libraries
80 Watt Materials Libraries
100 Watt Materials Libraries
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Best Practices For Processing Materials
9
3D Relief Engraving on Acrylic
3D Relief Engraving On Natural Wood
410 - Prepping Artwork (File Specific)
426 - Setting Comp Test
Best Practices For Surface Engraving Cast Acrylic
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Material Safety and Datasheets
2
Can I Cut Vinyl/PVC In A Laser?
Materials Not Suitable For CO2 Laser Machines
Material & Supply Vendors
1
CO2 Laser Materials Resource Repository
Material Sample Tests
7
Ray Artemus Wood & Acrylic Sample Test
Rubber Stamp Sample Test 1
Rubber Stamp Graphic Setup Issue 2
Leather Patch Sample Full Workflow
Safran Material Test
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Prepping Photos
2
Crash Course - Photos In LightBurn
The Russ Sadler Formula For Successful Photo Engraving
Files & Downloads
Tools & Fixtures
3
Thunder Laser 2" Head Focus Tool File
Stepped Focus Tool
LightBurn Material Test File
Laser Control Software
3
RD Works For Thunder Laser
LightBurn Software
Using Hide Backlash To Correct Vectors Not Closing