• CUTTING AND ENGRAVING: Capable of cutting and engraving wood, leather, cardboard, acrylic, rubber, and more
• ENGRAVING ONLY: Can engrave on glass, stone, anodized aluminum, and stainless steel (with specialized coating)
• INTERNAL WATER COOLING: Built-in system ensures optimal operating temperature
• HIGH-RESOLUTION LASER: Engraves with 0.05 mm layer depths at 1,000 DPI resolution
• BUILT-IN HD CAMERA: Allows for precise material positioning and design preview
• INTEGRATED SAFETY FEATURES: Fully enclosed design with automatic pause when lid is opened
• VENTILATION SYSTEM: Extracts smoke and fumes during operation
• AUTOFOCUS: Effortlessly adjusts based on material thickness
• BEAM STUDIO SOFTWARE: Intuitive design software compatible with major design applications
• TOUCH PANEL CONTROL: Start, pause, and monitor tasks with ease
• 40+ PREMIUM LASER PROJECTS: Free files worth $150 included

Cutting Materials

• Wood: Up to 10mm
• Acrylic: Up to 10mm
• Leather: Up to 10mm
• Cardboard: Up to 10mm
• Rubber: Up to 10mm

Engraving Materials

• Wood
• Glass
• Stone
• Anodized Aluminum
• Stainless Steel (with specialized coating)
• Acrylic
• Leather
• Paper
• Cardboard
• Rubber
• Food (for customization)

• 1x FLUX BeamBox Compact Desktop Laser Cutter & Engraver- 40W
• 1x 40W CO2 Laser Tube
• 1x Vent Hose
• 1x Power Cable
• 1x USB Cable
• 1x User Manual
• 1x Quick Start Guide
• 1x Honeycomb Cutting Bed
• 1x Cleaning Kit
• 40+ Premium Laser Projects Files (digital content)

What software does the FLUX BeamBox Compact use?

The FLUX BeamBox Compact uses Beam Studio, a highly integrated and free software compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux. It supports JPG, PNG, SVG, and DXF file formats.

Can the FLUX BeamBox Compact cut metal?

No, the FLUX BeamBox Compact cannot cut metal. However, it can engrave on anodized aluminum and stainless steel with the use of FLUX's specialized coating.

What is the maximum cutting thickness?

The maximum cutting thickness is 10mm, but this varies depending on the material being cut. It's possible to cut deeper by slowing down the speed or performing multiple passes.

How often should I clean the machine?

It's recommended to check and clean the lenses and mirrors weekly, depending on usage frequency. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of the machine.

Is the FLUX BeamBox Compact safe to use at home?

Yes, the FLUX BeamBox Compact is designed with various safety features, including smart lid detection and an emergency power switch. However, it should always be operated in a well-ventilated area and never left unattended during use.

Can I engrave curved objects with the FLUX BeamBox Compact?

Yes, with the optional rotary attachment (sold separately), you can engrave on curved objects such as glasses and bottles.

What's the difference between the FLUX BeamBox Compact and the Pro model?

The main differences are the laser power (40W vs 50W) and the maximum cutting thickness (10mm vs 12mm). The Pro model also has a slightly larger work area.

How long does the laser tube last?

The laser tube has an estimated lifetime of 6000-8000 hours under normal use conditions, which typically translates to 6 months to 1 year of use.

Can I use third-party software with the FLUX BeamBox Compact?

While Beam Studio is the recommended software, the machine can work with files created in other design software such as Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD, and CorelDraw.

What kind of warranty does the FLUX BeamBox Compact come with?

The FLUX BeamBox Compact comes with a 12-month warranty for the machine and a 3-month warranty for the laser tube.

Warning Labels

• LASER HAZARD: Avoid eye or skin exposure to direct or scattered radiation
• ELECTRICAL HAZARD: High voltage components inside
• MOVING PARTS: Keep hands clear of mechanical components during operation

Important Considerations

• VENTILATION: Operate in a well-ventilated area or use the included vent hose for outdoor venting
• MAINTENANCE: Regularly clean lenses and mirrors, and check water levels in the cooling system
• CONSUMABLES: Laser tube replacement may be necessary after 6000-8000 hours of use
• TRAINING: While user-friendly, familiarize yourself with the machine and software before operation
• LEGAL: Ensure compliance with local regulations regarding laser equipment use
• SUPPORT: Unlimited support available when purchased from MakerGuys

Safety Precautions

• Always wear appropriate eye protection when operating the laser
• Never leave the machine unattended during operation
• Keep a fire extinguisher nearby during use
• Ensure proper grounding of the machine to prevent static electricity buildup
• Do not attempt to modify or repair the machine without authorization from FLUX support

The FLUX BeamBox Compact Desktop Laser Cutter & Engraver- 40W, available from Maker Guys, offers a powerful and versatile solution for your cutting and engraving needs. With its combination of performance, safety features, and user-friendly design, it's an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced makers alike. The included 40+ premium laser project files, valued at $150, provide additional value and inspiration for your creative endeavors.