{"id":197,"date":"2017-12-09T02:35:34","date_gmt":"2017-12-09T02:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/?p=197"},"modified":"2021-02-08T10:27:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T21:27:15","slug":"laser-cutter-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/?p=197","title":{"rendered":"Laser Cutter Upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"196\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/?attachment_id=196\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_1530251081225407.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3000,1688\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20171209_1530251081225407.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_1530251081225407-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_1530251081225407-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_1530251081225407-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_1530251081225407-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_1530251081225407-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_1530251081225407-201x113.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_1530251081225407-622x350.jpg 622w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just been working on upgrading my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.banggood.com\/A3-30x40cm-Desktop-DIY-Laser-Engraver-Cutter-Engraving-Machine-Assemble-Kit-p-1027611.html?rmmds=category&amp;cur_warehouse=CN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EleksLaser A3 Pro laser cutter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;cutting plate&#8217; of the laser was a bit smaller than my needs so I decided to upgrade it to twice the origional size.<\/p>\n<p>I ordered the parts from an awesome website called\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mecha4makers.co.nz\/?s=T-Slot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MechMakers<\/a>. I was very impressed with their service an would recommend them to anyone wanting to work with the 2020 and 2040 T-Slot system that the EleksLaser uses.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"199\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/?attachment_id=199\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_154148488835985.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2268,4032\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20171209_154148488835985.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_154148488835985-576x1024.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-199 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_154148488835985-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_154148488835985-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_154148488835985-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_154148488835985-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.tameion.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171209_154148488835985-197x350.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I did however hit a snag and cracked one of the perspex sides when trying to square the chassis. I heard the crack long before I found it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not so sure sure if it will hold but we&#8217;ll see&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just been working on upgrading my EleksLaser A3 Pro laser cutter. The &#8216;cutting plate&#8217; of the laser was a bit smaller than my needs so I decided to upgrade it to twice the origional size. I ordered the parts from an awesome website called\u00a0MechMakers. 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