FLUX beamo
30W Desktop CO2 Laser Cutter & Engraver
Discover the FLUX beamo, the ultra-compact and powerful 30W desktop CO2 laser cutter and engraver designed to bring your creative projects to life. Sleek, modern, and pre-assembled in a durable metal body with an acrylic lid, beamo fits seamlessly onto any desk in your home, school, or workshop while offering a generous letter-size (A4) workspace. Equipped with a robust 30-watt CO2 laser, it effortlessly cuts and engraves wood, leather, cardboard, acrylic of all colors, and rubber, while delivering exceptional precision with 1,000 DPI resolution and 0.05 mm layer spacing for professional-grade results on every craft or small business project.
Packed with advanced features typically found in industrial machines, beamo makes laser cutting intuitive and hassle-free for users of all skill levels. The built-in HD camera allows for precise previewing, enabling you to position, align, and drag-and-drop your designs directly onto your workpiece with absolute accuracy. Operating via the intuitive Beam Studio software, beamo integrates smoothly with popular design tools and supports wireless, Ethernet, or USB connectivity. Designed with your safety in mind, it includes IEC 60825-1 and FDA Class 1 compliance, automatic lid-open pausing, an emergency stop switch, and an internal water cooling system.
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
What is beamo?
beamo is a small desktop CO2 laser cutter and engraver featuring a powerful 30-watt CO2 laser that can cut and engrave organic materials and engrave select metals.
What materials can beamo cut and engrave?
beamo can cut and engrave wood, leather, cardboard, acrylic (all colors), rubber, foods, and more with a maximum cutting thickness up to 7mm. It can also engrave on anodized aluminum and stainless steel with a specialized coating.
How thick can the beamo cut?
FLUX lists a cutting thickness of up to approximately 7 mm, depending on the material and processing conditions. Actual cutting capability varies by material type, density, and settings.
Does the beamo have autofocus?
The beamo uses a manual focusing system rather than the autofocus system found on newer FLUX models. Its compact work area is designed for straightforward desktop laser cutting and engraving.
Does beamo come with a honeycomb cutting platform?
Yes, it includes a manually detachable honeycomb structure tray that can be removed to accommodate materials up to 3.15” (8 cm) thick.
How do I vent the machine?
beamo is equipped with an air pump and a powerful exhaust. The air pump prevents materials from catching fire while the exhaust extracts smoke and fumes. We recommend using the included exhaust hose for outdoor venting in a well-ventilated location.
What file types and operating systems does Beam Studio support?
Beam Studio is compatible with JPG, PNG, SVG, DXF, AI, and PDF file formats, and works on Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS.
What safety features does beamo include?
beamo features open lid detection for automatic pausing, an emergency shutdown switch, and an internal water cooling system, complying with IEC 60825-1 and FDA Class 1 Laser Safety standards.
Can beamo operate independently?
Yes, once files are imported via Beam Studio, USB, or selected from the recent task list, you can disconnect your computer from beamo while the task runs.
What is the warranty?
FLUX provides a 12-month warranty for beamo and a 3-month warranty for the laser.
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