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Tom médaillon aluminium F2 IR

Instruction
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Application scenario
Laser processing
Machine & module
xTool F2
5W, 15W
Compatible xTool Machine
MetalFab Laser Welder
800W, 1200W
Material used
1/32"(0.5mm,Ga.25) 1060 Aluminum
gift
184
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Instruction

1

Step1: Prerequisites

-- Tools and materials --

- xTool F2 (5W IR module)
- Aluminum medallion
- xTool Creative Space (XCS)
- Isopropyl alcohol
- Microfiber cloth
Set the infrared preheat to "ON" in the F2 settings
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Step2: Preparation

  • Clean the aluminum medallion with ISO alcohol and a microfiber cloth (Smooth Side)
  • Open the attached file in xTool Studio, and activate the IR preheating
  • Autofocus on the medallion
  • On the left, identify the 2 lists of objects "Color tom" and "Black outline tom"
  • Select the 2 lists to resize and position "Tom" correctly on your locket
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Step3: 1/2 color engraving

  • Activate the entire "Colour Tom"
  • listDeactivate the "Black Outline Tom" listStart
  • the engraving
  • After engraving, leave the medallion in place in the F2, and deactivate the entire "Colour Tom" list
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Step4: Engraving of the contours in black 2/2

  • Activate the "Black Outline Tom" listCheck
  • that the entire "Colour Tom" list is disabled
  • Start burning
  • If you find that the black is not deep enough for you, restart "Black Outline Tom"
again
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Step5: Result

Tom médaillon aluminium F2 IR instruction: step 5 - Result
Preview

Take the medallion out of the F2 and clean the entire engraved side with ISO alcohol and a microfiber.

Dry well and contemplate the result.

Good engraving 

 

 

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