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== Operating the Laser ==
== Operating the Laser ==
Never leave the laser unattended while in operation! Materials can catch fire so the laser must always be used with attention by the operator and they must stay present in the laser room.
* Never leave the laser unattended while in operation! Materials can catch fire so the laser must always be used with attention by the operator and they must stay present in the laser room.
* The air filter to the left of the laser must be running when the laser is doing a job! Be sure of this sucking out the fumes, otherwise the smoke will damage the lens and mirrors.
* Always have '''air assist''' on for all material settings!
* Don't forget to focus the lens with the height gauge!


=== Lens Types ===
=== Lens Types ===