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Snapmaker Ray - 40W Laser Engraver and Cutter with Air Assist

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€1,352.48

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Product details

Package weight21 kg
Package dimensions65 x 73 x 29 cm
Categories3D printers

Description

The Snapmaker Ray is a 40 W diode laser engraver and cutter with air assist and a large 400 x 600 mm work area. It engraves fine detail and cuts up to 15 mm of basswood plywood. Industrial linear guides allow working speeds of up to 500 mm/s. It is designed for makers, schools, universities and small workshops that make signs, models, furniture parts and engraved products.

Key features

  • 40 W optical power from a laser module that combines beams with a beam splitter and shaping optics
  • Fine laser spot of 0.1 x 0.15 mm for precise detail
  • Smart air assist that reduces burn marks, keeps the surface clean and protects the lenses
  • Industrial linear guides for a working speed of up to 500 mm/s
  • Laser Class 1 safety with brown acrylic panels, a door sensor that stops the job when the door is opened, and an active smoke exhaust that connects to the Snapmaker Air Purifier
  • Works with Snapmaker Luban, which includes over 1000 predefined laser vectors, and with LightBurn
  • Quick three step calibration and a rotary module option for engraving cylindrical objects

Materials

  • Engraving: wood, MDF, painted metal, anodized aluminium, leather, dark glass, ceramic, marble, cardboard, plastic, slate and textiles
  • Cutting: wood, MDF, leather, cardboard, plastic and dark acrylic

What's in the box

The package includes the 40 W laser module, air assist pump and tube, linear modules, work platform, support legs, cables and connectors, Wi-Fi antenna, two safety keys, MicroSD card with reader, laser goggles, cleaning pads, a lens protector, a sheet of basswood plywood, screws and a hex key.

Technical specifications

ParameterValue
Laser typeSemiconductor diode, 450 to 460 nm
Optical power40 W
Laser electrical power140 W (215 W at full power)
Work area400 x 600 mm
Maximum workpiece height160 mm with the additional support legs
Maximum working speed500 mm/s
Maximum cutting speed20 mm/s
Maximum cutting thickness15 mm basswood plywood
Laser spot size0.1 x 0.15 mm
Dimensions without enclosure849 x 600 x 303 mm
Weight15.06 kg
Supported filesSTL, SVG, JPEG, PNG, JPG, BMP, DXF, SNAPLZR
SoftwareLuban and LightBurn
ConnectivityWi-Fi and USB
Compatible accessoriesRay enclosure, Air Purifier, Rotary Module, 1064 nm laser

Frequently asked questions

What materials can the Snapmaker Ray cut and engrave?

It engraves wood, MDF, painted metal, anodised aluminium, leather, dark glass, ceramic, marble, cardboard, plastic, slate and textiles. It cuts wood, MDF, leather, cardboard, plastic and dark acrylic.

How thick can it cut?

It cuts up to 15 mm of basswood plywood. The maximum cutting speed is 20 mm/s.

Which software does it work with?

It works with Snapmaker Luban and LightBurn. Supported file types include SVG, DXF, PNG, JPG, BMP, STL and SNAPLZR.

Is it safe to use in a classroom or workshop?

It is Laser Class 1 certified. It has brown acrylic panels, a door sensor that stops the job when the door is opened, and an active smoke exhaust for the Snapmaker Air Purifier.

Can I engrave cylindrical objects?

Yes. The Rotary Module is a compatible accessory for engraving round objects.

Does the enclosure come with it?

No. The Ray enclosure is an optional accessory.

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