Hypertherm HyIntensity Fiber Laser Rev.3 - Manual (Page 76)

InstallatIon
2-28 HyIntensity Fiber Laser Instruction Manual – 807090 Revision 3
Collimator installation
The collimator is a precision optical device that aligns the diverging beam from the Beam delivery optical cable into a
parallel or collimated beam.
Caution: Any dust, debris, or moisture inside the collimator can cause damage
to the equipment. Be extremely careful to avoid any contamination.
Caution: Remove the focusing lens in the laser head before installing the
collimator to prevent any debris from falling onto the lens. Any debris
on the lens can cause damage.
General precautions
• DO NOT remove the collimator from its original packaging until instructed to do so later in this document.
• DO NOT remove the clear protective cap (shown below) from the input end of the collimator until instructed to
do so later in these instructions.
• DO NOT remove the black protective cap (shown below) from the output end of the collimator until instructed
to do so later in these instructions.
Colimator input
protective cap
Colimator output
protective cap
WARNING
Remove all power to the fiber laser supply enclosure before beginning the installation.