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5 8 G R A P H I C S P R O • N O V E M B E R 2 0 2 2 G R A P H I C S - P R O. C O M For the more delicate areas (like the head, lenses, and encoder strip), cotton swabs and denatured alcohol are your friends. (Fig. 7, 8 & 9) And last but certainly not least – keep all of the pieces and parts well-lubed. (Fig. 10, 11 & 12) Sparkling and shiny – the lasers are ready for another week! (Fig. 13) Remember, our lasers are 50-watt Helix – and the maintenance steps shown, while they are specific to our machines, can be easily adapted to any make/model of laser. And no matter where you are on your personalization journey, keeping a consis- tent maintenance schedule is one of the keys to making all of the seasons a suc- cess! GP Deanna Ramm is owner/operator of Centex Laser Engraving in Austin, Texas. LASER ENGRAVING REPORT 7 8 9 10 11 12 13