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Positioning of the rotary engraving attachment

ℹ️ Rotary engraving
The rotary engraving attachment is available exclusively for the Trotec Speedy 400 and is suitable for engraving cylindrical workpieces.

🚨 Important safety notice
The laser cutter must be switched off while the table is fully lowered, before the rotary engraving attachment is installed.

🎥 Video tutorial

🚨 This step is mandatory.

  • First switch on the Speedy 400 and let it reference
  • Then SWITCH OFF the Speedy 400
  • Now install the rotary engraving attachment
  • Installation may only be done with the laser switched off and the table fully lowered.
Installing the rotary engraving unit in the Speedy 400
Rotary engraving with RUBY – quick explanation

💡 Recommendation
Watch the video first and then work through the steps in order.

✅ Step by step

Carrying handles
Clamping

1️⃣ Prepare the machine

  1. Switch on the laser cutter.
  2. Move the table all the way down.
  3. Switch off the laser cutter.

🚨 This step is mandatory. Installation may only be done with the laser switched off and the table fully lowered.

2️⃣ Insert the rotary engraving attachment

  1. Place the attachment at the back left against the stop of the honeycomb grid.
  2. Connect the plug in the laser cutter.
  3. Switch the laser cutter back on.

After switching on, the laser detects the rotary engraving attachment automatically. The Y axis is locked and the laser head positions itself over the attachment.

3️⃣ Position the workpiece

  1. Clamp the workpiece.
  2. Set position and rotation with the arrow keys.

4️⃣ Prepare RUBY

  1. Activate rotary engraving.
  2. Enter the diameter of the workpiece.
  3. Prepare the job as usual.
  4. Check the position.

5️⃣ Start the engraving

  1. Send the job.
  2. Check the position again.
  3. Start the engraving.
  4. Watch the machine during the entire job.

⚠️ Before starting, make absolutely sure that the laser head cannot touch either the workpiece or the rotary engraving attachment.

📚 Further information

  • Instructions and tips from Trotec:

https://www.troteclaser.com/de/know-how/tipps-fuer-laseranwender/lasergravieren-mit-rundgravurvorrichtung/

  • Practical example from Trotec:

https://www.troteclaser.com/de/know-how/musterauswahl/lasergraviertes-glas-set/

Happy rotary engraving! 🔄