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• Chapter 5 “Software Development Kit” — Includes descriptions and
procedures for certain key settings that can be configured using the SDK.
• Chapter 6 “Mechanical Installation” — Includes information and procedures
on how to correctly install the laser chassis. Procedures within this chapter
focus on providing adequate temperature regulation.
• Chapter 7 “Connecting the laser” — This chapter provides the information on
how to physically connect the safety interlock, power, the optical collimator,
and the optional interfaces.
• Appendices — The guide includes multiple appendices including laser
specifications, support contact details, accessory descriptions, a
configuration ID cross-reference and miscellaneous procedures supporting
the laser operation and installation.
Added information
and safety notices
Lasers are highly dangerous devices that can cause serious injury and property
damage. This guide use the following symbols to either highlight important safety
information or provide further information in relation to a specific topic.
Note: Highlights additional information related to the associated topic and/or pro-
vides links or the name of the NKT guides describing the additional information.
Caution: Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause loss of data, or damage
the system or equipment.
Warning: The laser safety warning alerts you to potential serious injury that may
be caused when using the laser.
Revision This section records the document revision details.
Date Revision Changes
2019-09 1.0 First release - documents rewritten and overhauled from earlier releases.
2020-01 1.1 Added Appendix F - Configuration IDs. Configuration ID description and
cross-reference for standard configuration IDs.
2020-01 1.2 Updated information regarding implementing the interlock with a safety
door switch. The following sections are affected:
•“Main electrical interface” on page 26
•“Connecting CONTROL to the laser” on page 32
•“Connecting the SDK GUI to the laser” on page 33
•“Connecting the safety interlock” on page 61
•“Main electrical interface” on page 71
•“Interlock” on page 79
2021-01 1.3 Updated support contact information in Appendix B.
2021-03 1.4 Errors in text edited or removed.
2021-03 1.0 Revision rolled back to 1.0 due to internal system requirements.
