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minus-squareClay_pidginlinkfedilinkEnglish13•5 months agoDo laser engravers have a consumable component? It’s not like there’s a tank of liquid photons.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•5 months agoThe laser part is consumable, albeit very slowly. Moving parts age with wear and tear.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•5 months agoAssuming its a CO2 tube laser. It does have a certain runtime until the tube burns out. And its like $300 for a new tube depending on the model and wattage
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•5 months agoHey boss, here’s $300 and I’ll use it whenever and as much as I want.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•5 months agoKinda, the lens can burn out and the bearings can wear out, but I wouldn’t be concerned that’s just regular maintenance.
minus-squareTwotonelinkfedilink2•5 months agoDo laser engravers take much time to do a run? I suppose time is consumable if there’s a queue of stuff needing to be done.
Do laser engravers have a consumable component? It’s not like there’s a tank of liquid photons.
The laser part is consumable, albeit very slowly. Moving parts age with wear and tear.
Assuming its a CO2 tube laser. It does have a certain runtime until the tube burns out. And its like $300 for a new tube depending on the model and wattage
Hey boss, here’s $300 and I’ll use it whenever and as much as I want.
Electricity is pretty consumable
Kinda, the lens can burn out and the bearings can wear out, but I wouldn’t be concerned that’s just regular maintenance.
Do laser engravers take much time to do a run? I suppose time is consumable if there’s a queue of stuff needing to be done.