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21 21  (1.7 L/min)
22 22  \\(at 4,000 psi)
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24 -While CO2 laser cutters can cut a variety of materials, we stock sheets of Acrylic and Birch Plywood in 12x24 inch sizes, and 1/8" and 1/4" thicknesses. Keep in mind these dimensions are nominal, and may not be precisely accurate.
25 25  
26 -== ==
27 27  
28 28  = About the Waterjet =
29 29  
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83 83  [[image:1772478775055-319.png||height="264" width="550"]]
84 84  
85 -== Cutting Path Adjustments ==
83 +== Cutting Path Adjustments ==
86 86  
87 87  Change the cutting path to match the design of your file.
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110 110  
111 111  == Cut ==
112 112  
111 +There are three setting selections for cut quality: Coarse, Medium, and Fine. Cut rate and cut quality have an inverse relationship; a faster Cut leads to lower quality, and better quality requires a slower Cut. The page includes cut details such as rate, time, abrasive use, cut cost, and cut extents.
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113 +This is the final step in file prep,
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115 115  = =
116 116  
117 117  = Machine Setup =
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122 122  1. Twist the E-Stop button to where it releases, the screen should begin to turn on.
123 123  1. Check that the button on the bottom right of the machine is set to "On" (if screen is still not turning on, consult a staff member)
124 124  
125 -== Setting Up ==
126 +== Setting Up ==
126 126  
127 127  1. On the starting screen there will be two options, "Select Cut File" and "Setup & Maintenance". Press the OK button to Select the Select Cut File option.
128 128  1. Scroll down until the cursor is next to the file you created earlier, and hit OK
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161 161  == ==
162 162  
163 -== Required PPE ==
164 +== Required PPE ==
164 164  
165 165  * Close toed shoes
166 166  * Eye glasses/goggles
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