Laser Fan Replacement for Ray5 10W / 5W

If the cooling fan on your Ray5 laser module is damaged or not functioning properly, replacing it is a straightforward process. Follow the steps below to safely install a new fan and ensure proper cooling performance.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Remove the screws
Use a Phillips screwdriver to carefully unscrew and remove the screws securing the fan.

2. Disconnect the fan cable
Unplug the fan cable from the mainboard, then remove the old fan from the laser head.

3. Install the new fan
Connect the new fan cable to the mainboard. Install the fan into the laser head, ensuring the intake side faces up and the exhaust side faces down for proper airflow.

4. Secure the fan
Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten the screws and firmly fix the fan in place.

Conclusion

Replacing the fan on your Ray5 10W or 5W laser module is an essential maintenance task to ensure proper cooling and stable performance. A correctly installed fan helps prevent overheating and extends the lifespan of your laser engraver.

By following the correct installation steps and ensuring the proper airflow direction, you can keep your machine running safely and efficiently. Always make sure the machine is powered off before performing any maintenance.