How can i reduce this noise?

[kazukitsushima3221]

I’m using GF pro and want to reduce this noise…

also is this normal sound??

[jbmanning5]

Search external fan or inline fan. Then, you can turn off the glowforge fan and use the external which is much quieter.

[beerfaced]

Sounds normal to me.

[evansd2]

Also insulated duct is amazing at reducing the noise.

Workspace ~ your suggestions?

Yes and no. The noise benefit is because you also go into the UI and tell it you have a filter (you don’t). That tells the Glowforge that you don’t need to run the internal exhaust fan, which is where most of your noise comes from. Your external fan pulls the air out and they tend to be much quieter. So yes, the noise will probably be majorly reduced if you turn that setting on and use your external fan to pull out the fumes, but if you forget to turn that fan off, it’s still noisy like a h…

[deirdrebeth]

Absolutely an inline fan, and insulated ducting (which it looks like you might already have)