Light 530 laser cutting machine

The Light 530 laser cutting and engraving machine from Good Laser is a smart desktop CO2 laser system specifically designed for STEAM education and DIY enthusiasts. This machine emphasizes safety, ease of use, and environmental sustainability. With a working area of 500 x 300 mm and a maximum working speed of 600 mm/s, it delivers high-precision performance with a repositioning accuracy of ≤ 0.025 mm.

Video 1: Introducing the Light 530 laser cutting and engraving machine. Source: Good Laser.

The laser system features a 55 W red dot CO2 laser with both auto and manual focusing options. Users can upgrade the laser power to 60 W or 130 W, ensuring greater flexibility for various tasks. Engineered for long-term stability, the laser tube has a lifespan exceeding 9000 hours. It operates at a wavelength of 10640 nm and includes a 30 mm laser lifting stroke for precise cutting and engraving of intricate designs.

Image 1: The anatomy of the Light 530 machine. Source: Good Laser.

The Light 530 is compatible with a wide range of materials, including wood, cardboard, corrugated cardboard, acrylic, cloth, leather, plastic, glass fiber, PET, rubber, veneer, coated metals, ceramics, tiles, and more. It can cut acrylic up to a maximum thickness of 20 mm, making it versatile for different industrial and creative applications.

Video 2: Plywood cutting test with Light 530. Source: Good Laser.

Control and design integration are seamless with the LightMaker laser design system, available for both Windows and Mac OS, as well as the LightMaker Mobile App. The machine includes a 5-inch full-color HD touch screen, with an option to upgrade to the RDC6445GT-HH touchscreen laser controller for enhanced functionality.

Video 3: Acrylic cutting test with Light 530. Source: Good Laser.

The machine supports a variety of design software, such as Adobe Illustrator (AI), Photoshop (PS), CorelDRAW, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks. It accepts popular file formats like JPG, DXF, AI, DST, PNG, BMP, TIF, and SVG. Connectivity is robust, with USB, Wi-Fi, and network cable options. An ultra-HD 4K 16 MP CCD panoramic camera facilitates image pattern extraction, precise positioning for engraving, and process monitoring.

Image 2: The industrial-grade filtration system ensures a safe working environment. Source: Good Laser.

To maintain a clean and eco-friendly workspace, the Light 530 includes an industrial-grade activated carbon filter, UV ozone multi-stage smoke filtration, and a silent fan. This eliminates the need for a separate external filter box, saving space while enhancing convenience. Additional features include a built-in water cooling system, a built-in air pump, and an external conjoined suction system, all operating at low noise levels.

Image 3: The Light 530 machine incorporates multiple advanced safety features. Source: Good Laser. 

Safety is paramount, with compliance to the highest SGS laboratory safety tests and FDA Class 1 laser product standards. The machine features multiple safety systems, including a fully enclosed body, interlock switches that halt operation when the cover is opened, a flick drawer safety stop, an emergency stop button, and a safety key. A unique safety and working status indicator offers clear operational feedback, ensuring secure and efficient machine use.

Image 4: Laser cutting and engraving jobs made with the Light 530 machine. Source: Good Laser.

The Light 530 laser cutting and engraving machine from Good Laser is ideal for DIY and STEAM projects due to its safe, easy-to-use, and eco-friendly design. It offers a versatile working area, high-speed precision, and compatibility with various design software and materials. With features like a 55 W CO2 laser, built-in water cooling, air pump, and advanced safety mechanisms, it ensures efficient, reliable, and secure operation for both educational and creative applications.