I Review the $199 Algolaser 5W—This Cheap DIY Laser Totally Flopped Until I Did This Simple Upgrade!

Get your own Algolaser DIY Kit here: https://algolaser.com/products/algola... Use Discount code：1995W to get $40 OFF the final 5w price. Buying through this link, won't cost you any more as a buyer, but means I will get a small % of the purchase price, that helps me as a maker. Drag chain: https://amzn.to/48JoiEO I put the $199 Algolaser 5W DIY laser to work - engraving and cutting materials way beyond expectations for the ultra-budget price tag. But I hit an efficiency wall after days of heavy use. Watch how it failed at cutting and why I almost sent this laser straight back...until I discovered the simple maintenance step that revived its power completely! See the before and after cutting demonstrations, plus what to know about debris and lens care when buying a beginner laser without air assistance. While the engraving quality still wows out of the box, learn how I got this affordable laser working like new again. Between managing realistic expectations around cutting capacity and keeping the lens debris-free, I now get awesome utility from the Algolaser that new hobbyists need to understand! ▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 Introduction 00:27 First Impressions 02:43 Let's engrave something 03:55 Engraving results 05:38 Let's cut something 06:32 Cutting results 07:28 Accessories and free files 07:59 What will I use this laser for? 08:46 Would I buy one? 09:43 Let's upgrade it ▸ Support on Patreon! -   / whcreations   ▸ My Website - https://www.whcreations.co.uk // FOLLOW Website: https://www.whcreations.co.uk Patreon:   / whcreations   Email: [email protected] Facebook:   / whcreationsyoutube   Instagram:   / whcreationsyt   #WHCreations diy5wlaser #laserengraverforbeginners