Stay Safe While You Laser: Practical Tips for Every User
Let’s Talk About Safety with Your Laser Laser engraving is an incredible process, but it comes with responsibilities. If you want to avoid accidents and keep your workspace hazard-free, follow these essential safety tips—applicable whether you’re using a Monport, Cloudray, OMTech, xTool, or Glowforge. Know Your Ventilation Setup Lasers produce smoke and fumes, especially when cutting materials like acrylic or wood. Good ventilation is a must. Position your exhaust system so it pulls fumes away from you. Monport machines often come with helpful guidelines for exhaust fan placement, and other brands do the same. Proper ventilation can prevent respiratory issues and keep your workspace fresh.KEEP READING →