Cleaning The GlowForge

The Glowforge Pro laser cutter should be cleaned regularly to ensure its optimal operation.

Preparation

You will need task wipes, all-purpose cleaner, and industrial optical cleaner. Do not use any other kind of towel since you will risk scratching the glass and sensitive optical components.

You will need to use task wipes to ensure you don't scratch the glass or any of the sensors.

The optical cleaner you'll need.

Step 1

Start by thoroughly cleaning both sides of the glass with the all-purpose cleaner. It may take multiple passes to totally clear off all the gunk. You will also want to clean the tube at the back of the GlowForge.

Cleaning the top of the glass

Cleaning the bottom of the glass