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We have a laser maintenance log. Please fill out log on wall to left of laser (right of woodshop door) whenever any laser maintenance is done (clean lens/mirror, change filters, etc). This helps us see how often laser parts are maintained and helps us pinpoint if any problems are arising over time.
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|+ Maintenance Schedule
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! !! Component !! Daily !! Weekly !! Monthly !! Other Interval
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! rowspan="5" | Laser
| Mirror #3 (on head) || Check. || Clean if required. || ||
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| Mirror #2 (right side) || || || Check. Clean if required. ||
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| Mirror #1 (in back)|| || || || Check. Clean every 6 months.
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| Honey Comb Bed || Check. || || || Replace when worn.
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| Laser Tube || || || || Replace ~5 years.
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! rowspan="4" | Exhaust System
| Top Filter || || Check. Replace if required. || Replace if required. ||
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| Middle Filter || || || || Replace as needed with charcoal change.
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| Bottom Filter || || || Check. || Replace as needed.
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| Charcoal || || || Replace every 6 months.
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=== Lens Cleaning ===
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Mirror #3 on laser head should be checked daily and cleaned at least every week. (pgs. 49-50)
Mirror #2 (right side of laser, inside panel) should be checked and cleaned every
Careful not to scratch it since the reflective mirrored surface is on top (not under glass like bathroom mirrors).
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