Longer Ray5 20W

Manuale di istruzioni per l'incisore laser LONGER RAY5 20W

Modello: Ray5 20W | Marca: Longer

1. Introduzione

The LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver is a high-precision engraving and cutting machine designed for a wide range of materials and applications. Featuring a powerful 20W output laser module, a 3.5-inch color touch screen, and multiple connectivity options, this device offers enhanced performance and user convenience for both hobbyists and professionals. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your laser engraver.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

AVVERTIMENTO: Laser engravers emit high-power laser beams that can cause serious injury, including permanent eye damage and skin burns. Always follow safety precautions.

  • Always wear the provided laser-isolating safety glasses when the machine is in operation.
  • Non guardare mai direttamente il raggio laser o il suo riflesso.
  • Ensure the work area is well-ventilated to dissipate fumes and smoke produced during engraving/cutting.
  • Tenere i materiali infiammabili lontano dall'incisore laser.
  • Non lasciare la macchina incustodita durante il funzionamento.
  • Assicurarsi che la macchina sia posizionata su una superficie stabile e piana.
  • In case of emergency, immediately power off the device.
  • The machine features motion protection; if moved or dropped, it will automatically shut down.
Eye Protection Design for LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver

Image: Eye Protection Design. The laser head is equipped with a protective shield that filters 95%+ of laser light, and a pair of laser-isolating glasses is included for user safety.

Motion Protection Feature of LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver

Image: Motion Protection. If the laser machine is moved during use or if an accident such as a drop occurs, the motion protection will allow the engraver to automatically shut down.

3. Cosa c'è nella scatola

Your LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver package includes the following components:

  • Laser Engraver (main assembly)
  • Laser Module (20W output)
  • 3.5-inch Color Touch Screen Control Box
  • Adattatore di alimentazione e cavo
  • Cavo USB
  • Occhiali di sicurezza
  • Assembly Tools (Allen wrenches, screws, washers)
  • Piedi di supporto
  • Interruttori di finecorsa
  • Test Materials (wood, acrylic sample)
  • Manuale dell'utente (questo documento)
LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver components laid out

Image: All components of the LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver laid out for assembly.

4. Installazione e assemblaggio

Follow these steps to assemble your LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver.

  1. Disimballare i componenti: Carefully remove all items from the packaging and verify against the "What's in the Box" list.
  2. Assemblare il telaio: Collegare il pro in alluminiofiles to form the base frame using the provided screws and corner slots. Ensure all connections are secure.
  3. Install the X-axis: Attach the X-axis assembly to the frame. Adjust the eccentric nuts to ensure smooth movement without excessive play.
  4. Montare la scatola di controllo: Secure the 3.5-inch touch screen control box to the designated position on the frame using the appropriate screws.
  5. Fissare i piedini di supporto: Install the support feet to the base of the frame for stability.
  6. Install Limit Screws: Secure the M5*20 limit screws to their respective positions.
  7. Install and Adjust Belt: Install the timing belt and secure it with the square nuts. Adjust the timing pulley to align with the belt for proper tension.
  8. Montare il modulo laser: Fix the 20W laser module to the X-axis carriage. Hand-tighten the nuts first, then use M3*6 screws for final securement.
  9. Gestione dei cavi: Route and secure all cables using cable ties. Ensure the laser module cable has enough slack for full travel.
  10. Regolazione della messa a fuoco: Before first use, adjust the height of the laser head with the focusing column to achieve optimal focus on your material.
Close-up of LONGER RAY5 20W features including touch screen and limit switches

Image: Professional Design and Convenient Operation. This image highlights key features like left and right limit switches, a filter cover, the touch screen, and a delicate set of scales for precise measurements.

5. Istruzioni per l'uso

The LONGER RAY5 20W offers versatile control and operation methods:

5.1. Opzioni di connettività

  • Connessione USB: Connect the engraver directly to your computer via USB cable for stable data transfer.
  • Carta TF: Carica codice G files onto a TF card and insert it into the control box for offline operation.
  • Wifi: Connect the engraver to your local Wi-Fi network for wireless control and file trasferimento.
  • Controllo APP: Use the dedicated mobile application for convenient control from your smartphone or tablet.

5.2. Compatibilità del software

The LONGER RAY5 20W is compatible with popular engraving software:

  • LaserGRBL: Free and open-source software, ideal for beginners.
  • Bruciatura della luce: Paid, professional-grade software offering advanced features for experienced users.

Supported operating systems include Windows, macOS, and Linux. Supported file formats include JPG, PNG, BMP, G-code, SVG, and more.

LONGER RAY5 20W control modes and software compatibility

Image: More Control Modes, Superb Compatibility. This image illustrates the four control modes (Wi-Fi, USB, APP, TF card) and compatibility with Windows, macOS, Linux, LaserGRBL, and LightBurn.

5.3. Processo di incisione e taglio

  1. Preparare il materiale: Place your material securely on the working surface.
  2. Regola la messa a fuoco: Utilizzare la colonna di messa a fuoco per impostare l'altezza laser corretta per il materiale.
  3. Progettazione del carico: Trasferisci il tuo design file to the engraver via your chosen connection method (USB, TF card, Wi-Fi, APP).
  4. Imposta parametri: In your chosen software or on the touch screen, set engraving/cutting parameters such as speed, power, and number of passes based on the material.
  5. Inizia l'operazione: Avviare il processo di incisione o taglio. Monitorare attentamente la macchina.

6. Compatibilità dei materiali

The LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver is capable of engraving and cutting a wide variety of materials:

  • Taglio:
    • 0.59" (15mm) Pine wood (single pass)
    • 0.002" (0.05mm) Stainless steel (single pass)
    • 0.31" (8mm) Acrylic (single pass)
    • Up to 25mm wood (multiple passes)
    • Up to 35mm acrylic (multiple passes)
  • Incisione: Wood, Metal, Dark Acrylic, Glass, Leather, Plywood, Hardwood, Brass, Kraft paper, Ceramics, Basswood, and more.
Various materials engraved and cut by LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver

Image: Support for Over 200+ Engraving Materials. This image displays a range of materials including plywood, metal, hardwood, brass, acrylic, kraft paper, stainless steel, glass, ceramics, basswood, and leather, all suitable for engraving or cutting with the device.

20W Super Power Laser Cutter capabilities on various materials

Image: 20W Super Power Laser Cutter. This image highlights the cutting capabilities, including 30mm black acrylic, 25mm pine, and single-pass cutting for 15mm pine, 10mm acrylic, and 0.05mm stainless steel.

7. Manutenzione

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your laser engraver:

  • Pulisci la lente: Pulire periodicamente la lente laser con un panno morbido e privo di lanugine e una soluzione detergente per lenti per mantenere la qualità del raggio.
  • Pulisci l'area di lavoro: Remove debris and dust from the work surface and machine rails after each use.
  • Controllare cinghie e pulegge: Inspect the timing belts for wear and tear. Ensure they are properly tensioned and aligned.
  • Lubrificare le parti mobili: Apply a small amount of lubricant to the guide rails and lead screws as needed to ensure smooth movement.
  • Dissipazione del calore: The built-in heat dissipation system helps cool the machine. Ensure vents are clear and unobstructed.
Built-In Heat Dissipation System of LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver

Image: Built-In Heat Dissipation System. This system effectively cools down the engraving machine quickly and increases its service life up to 2.5 times longer than ordinary engraving machines.

8. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your LONGER RAY5 20W, try the following common solutions:

  • Il laser non funziona:
    • Controllare il collegamento elettrico e assicurarsi che la macchina sia accesa.
    • Verify laser module connection.
    • Ensure software settings for laser power are correct and not set to 0.
    • Check if safety features (e.g., motion sensor, flame detection) have been triggered.
  • Scarsa qualità di incisione/taglio:
    • Regolare la messa a fuoco del laser.
    • Pulisci la lente laser.
    • Increase laser power or decrease speed.
    • Perform multiple passes for thicker materials.
    • Assicurarsi che il materiale sia piatto e posizionato saldamente.
  • Machine Not Moving/Responding:
    • Controllare la connessione USB o Wi-Fi.
    • Restart the machine and computer/app.
    • Verify belt tension and ensure no obstructions on the rails.
    • Check limit switches for proper function.
  • Problemi di connessione software:
    • Ensure correct drivers are installed.
    • Verify COM port selection in software.
    • Prova una porta USB o un cavo diverso.

9. Specifiche

CaratteristicaDettaglio
Dimensioni del prodotto24.5 x 14 x 5.51 pollici
Numero modello articoloRay5 20W
Peso dell'articolo9.92 libbre
Potenza di uscita laser20W (20000MW)
Dimensioni spot0.06 * 0.1mm (Compressed Spot)
Scheda madre32 bit
Palette di colori256 bit
Velocità massima di incisione10000mm/min
Modalità di controlloUSB, scheda TF, Wi-Fi, APP
Compatibilità softwareLaserGRBL, LightBurn
Sistemi operativiWindows, macOS, Linux
Caratteristiche di sicurezzaMotion Protection, Limit Switches, Eye Protection Shield, Flame Detection (implied from feature bullets)

10. Garanzia e supporto

LONGER is committed to providing reliable products and excellent customer service.

  • Assistenza clienti: Our customer support team is available 24/7 to provide professional assistance and technical support for any questions or concerns you may have.
  • Informazioni sul prodotto: Detailed product installation and user guides are included with your purchase.
  • Affidabilità: Designed for 7*24H continuous engraving, ensuring a dependable option for various projects.
Ultra-Smooth Engraving Experience with 32-bit chipset

Image: Ultra-Smooth Engraving Experience. The LONGER RAY5 20W engraver is equipped with a powerful 32-bit chipset for efficient data processing, providing a smooth engraving experience.

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