1. Johdanto
The LONGER Ruby Ultimate Pulsed Infrared Laser Module is designed for precision engraving and cutting across a wide range of materials. Featuring an ultra-fine laser spot size of 0.03x0.03mm, this 20W module offers intricate detail and versatile material compatibility. It is specifically tailored for seamless integration with LONGER Laser B1 and RAY5 series machines.
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your laser module. Please read it thoroughly before operation.
2. Turvaohjeet
WARNING: Laser radiation can cause eye and skin damage. Always wear appropriate laser safety glasses during operation. Never look directly into the laser beam.
- Varmista, että työalue on hyvin tuuletettu, jotta kaiverruksen aikana syntyvät höyryt ja hiukkaset pääsevät haihtumaan.
- Pidä syttyvät materiaalit poissa laserin reitiltä.
- Älä jätä konetta ilman valvontaa käytön aikana.
- Tutustu hätäpysäytysmenetelmiin.
- Ensure the laser module is securely mounted before operation.
3. Asennus ja asennus
The LONGER Ruby Laser Module is designed for easy installation on compatible LONGER laser engravers. Follow the steps below for proper setup.
3.1 Lasermoduulin asennus
Refer to the official installation video for a detailed visual guide on installing the laser module onto your Laser B1 or RAY5 series machine.
Video: Laser B1 20W/30W Laser Engraving Machine Installation Guide. This video demonstrates the step-by-step process of assembling the laser engraver and installing the laser module.
3.2 Air Assist Kit Installation (Optional)
For enhanced cutting performance and cleaner engravings, consider installing an air assist kit. This accessory helps to blow away smoke and debris from the laser's focal point.
Video: Longer Cutting Engraving Machine Air Assist Kit Installation. This video illustrates the installation of the air assist kit, which is crucial for optimal cutting and engraving results.
3.3 Z-axis Elevator Installation (Optional)
If you require precise height adjustment for various material thicknesses or for engraving cylindrical objects, the Z-axis elevator is a valuable accessory.
Video: Ray5 Z-axis Elevator Installation. This video guides users through the installation of the Z-axis elevator for improved versatility.
4. Käyttöohjeet
The LONGER Ruby Laser Module offers high precision for engraving and cutting. Proper operation ensures optimal results and safety.
4.1 Materiaalien yhteensopivuus
This module is compatible with a wide range of materials, including:
- Metallit: Iron, copper, aluminum, magnesium, zinc, gold, silver, titanium, metal oxides, electroplated surfaces.
- Muovit: ABS, acrylic, silicone, PU leather.
- Muuta: Wood (basswood, lacquered wood), leather, ceramics, stone, inks, epoxy resins.

Kuva: esimamples of various materials that can be engraved, including different metals, plastics, wood, and leather.

Image: Detailed engraving on various jewelry pieces, showcasing the module's precision.
4.2 Lasersäteen tarkennus
Achieving optimal focus is crucial for high-quality engraving and cutting. The module features a focal block for easy adjustment.
- Place your material on the working surface.
- Loosen the handle screw on the laser module.
- Flip the focal block out and lower the module until the block touches the material underneath vertically.
- Lock the handle screw, tighten the screw, and pull back the focal block.

Image: The laser module positioned over a material, demonstrating the use of the focal block for precise height adjustment.
4.3 Kaiverrus ja leikkaus
Once the module is installed and focused, you can begin your projects. Always perform test engravings on scrap material to determine optimal power and speed settings for your specific material.
- Use the control panel or software to load your design.
- Adjust power and speed settings according to the material and desired effect.
- Aloita kaiverrus- tai leikkausprosessi.

Image: The laser module actively engraving a design onto a material, showcasing the precision of the 0.03x0.03mm ultra-fine spot.
5. Huolto
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your LONGER Ruby Laser Module.
- Linssien puhdistus: Periodically clean the laser lens with a soft, lint-free cloth and lens cleaning solution to prevent residue buildup that can affect laser performance.
- Moduulin ulkopinta: Keep the exterior of the module clean and free of dust and debris.
- Liitännät: Tarkista säännöllisesti kaikkien kaapelien liitännät varmistaaksesi, että ne ovat tukevasti kiinni.
- Ilman avustava suutin: If using an air assist, ensure the nozzle is clear of obstructions.
6. Vianmääritys
If you encounter issues with your laser module, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Huono kaiverruslaatu:
- Check laser focus. Ensure the focal block is used correctly.
- Verify power and speed settings are appropriate for the material.
- Puhdista laserlinssi.
- Laser ei toimi/heikko teho:
- Varmista, että kaikki kaapelit on kytketty kunnolla.
- Check if the emergency stop switch is disengaged and the key is turned to the green dot position.
- Verify power supply is connected and functioning.
- Unexpected Laser Firing (Safety Concern):
- Paina välittömästi hätäpysäytyspainiketta.
- Katkaise virta.
- Contact customer support for assistance. Do not attempt to operate the machine if this occurs.
- Liikkumisongelmat:
- Check the tension of the timing belts; they should not be too loose or too tight.
- Ensure the X and Y axes move smoothly without obstruction.
7. Tekniset tiedot
| Ominaisuus | Yksityiskohta |
|---|---|
| Malli | Laserkaiverrusmoduuli |
| Laserpisteen koko | 0.03x0.03mm |
| Yhteensopivuus | LONGER Laser B1 Series, RAY5 Series (5-pin) |
| Tuotteen paino | 1.32 kiloa |
| Pakkauksen mitat | 8.27 x 4.69 x 4.69 tuumaa |
8. Takuu ja tuki
LONGER is committed to providing quality products and excellent customer service. For any inquiries or technical assistance, please reach out to our support team.
8.1 Asiakastuki
Our technical service team is available to assist you. You can reach us through multiple channels:
- Sähköpostituki
- Live-chat
- Puhelintuki
- Facebook group for community assistance

Image: Visual representation of various customer support channels available, including email, live chat, phone, and social media.
8.2 Laadunvarmistus
The LONGER Ruby Laser Module undergoes rigorous testing to ensure superior quality and precision. This includes custom test equipment, performance tests, extreme restart tests, and wire movement tests.

Image: An engineer performing quality control checks on a laser module, highlighting the rigorous testing procedures.