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=== Laser light not visible during focusing ===
=== Laser light not visible during focusing ===
* Check to make sure the lens is not installed backwards. The chamfered edges of the black lens housing should be flush with the chamfered edges of the laser head.
* Check to make sure the lens is not installed backwards. The chamfered edges of the black lens housing should be flush with the chamfered edges of the laser head.
** Unscrew the nozzle cone and make sure it is clean and clear of crusty stuff.
* Unscrew the nozzle cone and make sure it is clean and clear of crusty stuff.
*** If the 4" lens is installed, make sure to swap the nozzle cone with the large aperture nozzle cone in the red/white box of laser supplies.
* If the 4" lens is installed, make sure to swap the nozzle cone with the large aperture nozzle cone in the red/white box of laser supplies.


== Maintenance ==
== Maintenance ==