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Hello,

I have seen videos of the Boss machines actually cutting through steel, aluminum and other metals.

We have a Trotec Speedy 300 that I purchased through this forum (2) years ago and we...

Jeanette,

I agree 100%. You have been very GREAT and professional to deal with.

Can someone let me know what environments you are using your TroTect or Epilog Laser Engraver in.

What is the room temperature (on average) and can anyone tell me how humidity effects the Laser...

Thanks. That is one factor I did not consider. The cost of tube replacement.

Can anyone give me an idea how much a TroTect 80 watt tube is to replace vs. an Epilog 50 watt tube.

Do both...

THANK YOU for the feedback!!

Thanks to everyone who posted with advice and recommendations. So I have narrowed the search down to two machines. The specs. are below. I would like opinion on each. I like th Epilog Fusion M2...

Ross,

You make an assumption that this is all we are doing. To the contrary those simple projects are just intended to earn us $5,000 to $8,000 a year to support the program. Those funds pay go...

OK. THANKS! I figured as much but being a newbie in this I had to ask.

Hello,

We found this reseller in China of Epilog Laser Engravers.

The pricing they are quoting is much more aggressive than US dealers.

I am skeptical of purchasing an Epilog from China. ...

Thanks Keith. I reached out to them directly and they passed me onto a Educational Reseller.

Thanks. We do already have the ability to tie into the external exhaust using Aluminum duct work. So that is not a problem at all.

Initially the main projects we will be using the Laser engraver...

We have a Makers Space dedicated for the area. Not a normal classroom. We have access to outdoor ventilation.

We are purchasing a CNC machine as well that I have used for the past 2 years.

We...

Scott - I see by your profile you own a ShopBot. We are also purchasing a ShopBot CNC. We are getting the 48in X 96 as well. How can I use the two machines together to perhaps save me some $$ and...

Thank You to everyone for the replies. Seems like from what I am learning I have two competing problem. First is the ability to engrave and cut up to 1/2 inch piece of wood which requires higher...

Keith thanks for the feedback. I am a novice on Laser Engraving. The Full Spectrum is actually only a $10,000 machine. The price includes a rotary attachment, cooling system, a fume collection...

Thanks for the tips and advice. As far as purchasing "used" equipment that is strictly prohibited through the grant. We have to purchase new equipment with a solid warranty. The wattage I really...

Hello,

I teach high school engineering in a community of poverty in Fort Worth, TX. We recently received a donation of $25,000 to purchase a Laser engraver.

I am very frustrated at the process...