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==Use for:==
==Use for:==


* Up to 16 ga (0.0625") sheet metal, any metal is okay
* Steel (CRS): 0.15" (3.8mm) 9ga
 
* Stainless steel: 0.125" 2.3mm 11ga
* Note that different metals have different thickness limits.
* Aluminum: 0.083" (2.11mm) 12ga
* Copper: 0.048" (1.22mm) 18ga


==Do Not Use for:==
==Do Not Use for:==

Revision as of 13:40, 7 August 2026

Link to: Metal Shop main page

Link to: Metal Shop tool list


3D FabLight 3000 Watt metal cutting LASER
3D FabLight 3000 Watt metal cutting LASER
General Info
Make 3D FabLight
Model 3,000 Watt
Serial {{{serial}}}
Specs {{{manufacturer_specs}}}
Manual {{{manual}}}
Asylum Info
Location Metal Shop
Rubric {{{rubric}}}
Training {{{training}}}
Testing {{{testing}}}
Restrictions red

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Description

VERY PRELIMINARY WIKI ENTRY.

THIS TOOL IS NOT READY FOR USE AT THIS TIME.

This tool uses a LASER to cut sheets of metal

Use for:

  • Steel (CRS): 0.15" (3.8mm) 9ga
  • Stainless steel: 0.125" 2.3mm 11ga
  • Aluminum: 0.083" (2.11mm) 12ga
  • Copper: 0.048" (1.22mm) 18ga

Do Not Use for:

  • Any sheet metal exceeding max thickness

Hazard Analysis

  • Materials can catch on fire while being cut.
  • Cuts/ scrapes from sharp cut edges of work

Operation Notes

  • ... TBD

Basic Operation Instructions

1.

Videos

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