Glowforge Pro 3D laser Printer and Engraver and 3D cutter
Glowforge Pro 3D laser Printer and Engraver and 3D cutter
There is no limit to what you can create with Glowforge Pro. Its powerful laser, intuitive features, and all-day performance bring your imagination to life. Glowforge's strength lies in its ability to cut and engrave thicker materials, like plywood, hardwood, draft board, and acrylic sheets. Speed is a big factor here. The Glowforge is FAST with almost anything it cuts and engraves.
The Glowforge Plus has the power to bring your vision to life at the speed of light. The Glowforge Pro offers upgraded components and a top engraving speed that's up to twice as fast as the Glowforge Basic. A double warranty offers yearlong peace of mind. Class 1 laser product; place near a window for ventilation.
Meet Glowforge. It uses a beam of light the width of a human hair to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials. There's a lot you can do with that kind of power: it's having the perfect gift when you need one. A way to furnish your space. A personal boutique. A sandbox for your inventions. A launchpad for your business. And that's just the start.
YOUR IDEA, IN YOUR HANDS, IN MINUTES - Push the button and the powerful 40 watt lasers creates meaningful gifts for your friends, unique products to sell, or something personalized just for you.
SIMPLY AUTOMATIC- Autofocus. Material detection. Automatic print settings. Just pick your drawing, PDF, or photo, add one of dozens of household materials, and click print.
FREE SOFTWARE & 30 MINUTE SETUP- There's nothing to install - the free app works with your PC, Mac, phone, or tablet.
LASER PRECISION with DOZENS OF MATERIALS - Precise to the width of a human hair. Carve up to 1/2" deep, 11" tall, and 19.5" wide, at over 1,300 lines per inch. Engrave or print beautiful and useful products from wood, leather, paper, fabric, acrylic, glass, metal, cardboard... even chocolate!
SAFE FOR HOME AND SCHOOL - The only CDRH Class 1 laser cutter and engraver. Independently safety tested to UL, CE, FDA, and FCC standards for peace of mind
NOTE: This item is designed only for American 110V/120V (Single Voltage) and may require a power adapter or voltage transformer to work in countries outside of USA & Canada.
About Glowforge Pro
3x faster movement speed
Giant prints with Pro Passthrough
Our most powerful 45w laser
Print all day with enhanced cooling
Cut 120% faster for more prints per day
12 Month Worry-Free Warranty
Simple setup in under 30 minutes
Works with hundreds of materials
There is no limit to what you can create with Glowforge Pro's powerful laser, intuitive features, and all-day performance. Cut, score, and engrave wood, acrylic, leather - even chocolate. Take your craft to a new level of joy, easily make unique products, or wow a classroom by instantly turning a sketch into an object.
Material dimensions
Cutting area: approx. 11" (279mm) deep and 19.5" (495mm) wide
Maximum material depth: 18" (455mm) for Basic and Plus;
unlimited for Pro
Maximum material width: 20" (515mm)
Maximum material height: 2" (50mm)
Maximum material height with tray: 0.5" (13mm)
Laser System
CO2 Laser - Custom CO2 glass laser tube capable of continuous operation at 10,600 nm; rated at 45 watts for Pro and 40 watts for Plus and Basic
Fixed Alignment - Factory calibrated optical system does not require any alignment by the user
Sealed Optics - Enclosed optical path with cleanable and replaceable windows protects the laser optics to avoid replacement or realignment
Software
Easy and powerful interface will have you printing in minutes
Web interface works on Mac, PC, Linux, and many mobile devices (internet required)
Compatible with JPG, PNG, SVG, PDF, and other file formats.
Glowforge Premium includes support for DXF files
Drag-and-drop layout with live camera preview to position designs on the material
Automatically scan drawings and print without design software
Catalog of premium, customizable, ready-to-print designs
One Button Print
When used with Proofgrade materials, automatically determines settings for perfect cutting and engraving
Cameras
Wide Angle Camera - Mounted on the lid, provides a view of the entire printable area, accurate within 0.25" (6mm)
Macro Camera - Mounted on the head, provides extreme up-close information for autofocus, accurate within 0.004" (0.1mm)
Lighting
Dual high-efficiency internal LED strips give your work broad illumination for a wide angle view
Headlights under the lid give point illumination for precise precisioning
Mechanicals
Case - High modulus injection molded plastic
Linear System - Custom extruded aluminum linear rails with belt driven v-wheel carrier
Motion - Dual hybrid stepper Y axis; single hybrid stepper X axis
Cooling - Closed loop self contained internal cooling.
Air Assist - Internal air assist with no external compressor hookup required
Recommended Operating Temperature: 60F-75F (16C-24C) Basic and Plus; 60F-81F (16C-27C) Pro
Miscellaneous
Precision power settings allow enough control to draw lines on copy paper
3D engrave settings carve detailed surfaces
Positioning precision to 0.001" (0.025mm)
Engraving up to 1355 DPI
Requirements
Wi-Fi required (2.4 GHz b/g/n and WPA2, WPA, WEP, or open)
Ventilation with either the Glowforge Compact Filter, or an open-able window within 8 feet
110/220 VAC, 50 or 60 HZ outlet
Glowforge Basic, Plus, and Pro have 800W peak power consumption
Compact Filter has an additional 350W peak power consumption