Laser cutting plywood – a wonderful music box

Greetings from thunder laser, Today we would like to make you aware of laser cutting in plywood- ” A wonderful Music box”, Its history can be traced back to the medieval European Renaissance time. This melodious music box is idle for clock tower in a church. The clock that sounds melodious music may often remind old memories in your life. Today we are glad to inform that this unique historical music box can be engraved by using Thunder laser cutting machine.

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Required items:

Material:3mm plywood

Laser head:standerd head

Thunder laser used:

Machine:Nova35 50watt RF tube

Setting parameters:

Cutting speed:20mm/s Cutting power:70%

Engraving speed:500mm/s Engraving power:20%~50%

This setting is for reference only,you need to find the best setting parameters by testing.

You can draw on CorelDraw and then click on the laser plug-in to switch to the laser software. Set the appropriate parameters on the laser software and click Download to transfer the design to your machine.

Place the plywood on the work table of the machine, move the laser head to the proper position, adjust the focal length, press the “Origin” on the LCD control panel to set the starting position, and then press the “Start” to start the work.

When the machine is finished, take out the parts of music box and put them aside

After this simple assembly,you may surprised to see the beautiful box, and its history, modern marvel too!

Tips:

1.The power/speed settings will be different depend on different material and different machine configuration, to get the best setting parameters, users need to test several times. You can download a parameter list from our site is for reference.

2.It’s suggested to use strong air assist during laser cutting wood and other materials that are easy to catch fire, it will reduce the burning and improve the cutting quality a lot.If you want to learn more about our laser cutter, you can also watch our videos:

If you have any question, just feel free to contact with us.

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