Difference between revisions of "Laser Cutting Material Table"
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|'''SUBSTRATE'''||'''250 DPI<br /> RASTER<br />ENGRAVING<br />SPEED/POWER'''||'''400 DPI<br /> RASTER<br />ENGRAVING<br />SPEED/POWER'''||'''500 DPI<br /> RASTER<br />ENGRAVING<br />SPEED/POWER'''||'''VECTOR<br />CUTTING<br />SPEED/POWER/FREQUENCY''' | |'''SUBSTRATE'''||'''250 DPI<br /> RASTER<br />ENGRAVING<br />SPEED/POWER'''||'''400 DPI<br /> RASTER<br />ENGRAVING<br />SPEED/POWER'''||'''500 DPI<br /> RASTER<br />ENGRAVING<br />SPEED/POWER'''||'''VECTOR<br />CUTTING<br />SPEED/POWER/FREQUENCY''' | ||
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| − | | rowspan="3" |Wood Cherry - Alder - Walnut|| rowspan="3" |40/100|| rowspan="3" |50/100|| rowspan="3" |60/100||⅛ (3 mm) – 70/70/500 | + | | rowspan="3" |'''Wood Cherry - Alder - Walnut'''|| rowspan="3" |40/100|| rowspan="3" |50/100|| rowspan="3" |60/100||⅛ (3 mm) – 70/70/500 |
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| ¼ (6.4 mm) – 15/100/500 | | ¼ (6.4 mm) – 15/100/500 | ||
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|(multiple passes may allow cutting of thicker materials) | |(multiple passes may allow cutting of thicker materials) | ||
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| − | | rowspan="3" |Acrylic|| rowspan="3" | 100/100|| rowspan="3" |100/80|| rowspan="3" |100/60||⅛ (3 mm) – 15/100/5000 | + | | rowspan="3" |'''Acrylic'''|| rowspan="3" | 100/100|| rowspan="3" |100/80|| rowspan="3" |100/60||⅛ (3 mm) – 15/100/5000 |
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|¼ (6.4 mm) – 5/100/5000 | |¼ (6.4 mm) – 5/100/5000 | ||
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|(multiple passes may allow cutting of thicker materials) | |(multiple passes may allow cutting of thicker materials) | ||
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| − | | Anodized Aluminum||100/80||100/70|| 100/60||N/A | + | | '''Anodized Aluminum'''||100/80||100/70|| 100/60||N/A |
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| − | |Brass-Painted||100/80||100/70||100/60||N/A | + | |'''Brass-Painted'''||100/80||100/70||100/60||N/A |
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| − | |Marbleized Painted Brass|| 100/90||100/80||100/70||N/A | + | |'''Marbleized Painted Brass'''|| 100/90||100/80||100/70||N/A |
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| − | |Coran Or Avonite||10/100|| 15/100||20/100||⅛” (3 mm) – 30/100/5000 | + | |'''Coran Or Avonite'''||10/100|| 15/100||20/100||⅛” (3 mm) – 30/100/5000 |
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| − | | Delrin Seals||100/100 ||100/80||100/70||50/50/5000 | + | | '''Delrin Seals'''||100/100 ||100/80||100/70||50/50/5000 |
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| − | |Glass||15/100||20/100||25/100||N/A | + | |'''Glass'''||15/100||20/100||25/100||N/A |
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| − | |Laserable Plastic||100/80||100/70||100/60||50/30/5000 | + | |'''Laserable Plastic'''||100/80||100/70||100/60||50/30/5000 |
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| − | |Leather||100/65||100/55||100/45||⅛” (3 mm) – 50/50/500 | + | |'''Leather'''||100/65||100/55||100/45||⅛” (3 mm) – 50/50/500 |
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| − | |Marble ||8/100||10/100 ||15/100||N/A | + | |'''Marble''' ||8/100||10/100 ||15/100||N/A |
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| − | | | + | |'''Matboard'''||100/85||100/75||100/65||30/80/500 |
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| − | |Melamine||40/100||50/100|| 60/100||N/A | + | |'''Melamine'''||40/100||50/100|| 60/100||N/A |
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| − | |Stainless Stell with Cerdec Coating||8/100||10/100||15/100||N/A | + | |'''Stainless Stell with Cerdec Coating'''||8/100||10/100||15/100||N/A |
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| − | |Rubber & Rubber Stamps||5/100||10/100||20/100||12/100/100 | + | |'''Rubber & Rubber Stamps'''||5/100||10/100||20/100||12/100/100 |
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Revision as of 14:39, 20 July 2024
For 30 Watt Laser:
| SUBSTRATE | 250 DPI RASTER ENGRAVING SPEED/POWER |
400 DPI RASTER ENGRAVING SPEED/POWER |
500 DPI RASTER ENGRAVING SPEED/POWER |
VECTOR CUTTING SPEED/POWER/FREQUENCY |
| Wood Cherry - Alder - Walnut | 40/100 | 50/100 | 60/100 | ⅛ (3 mm) – 70/70/500 |
| ¼ (6.4 mm) – 15/100/500 | ||||
| (multiple passes may allow cutting of thicker materials) | ||||
| Acrylic | 100/100 | 100/80 | 100/60 | ⅛ (3 mm) – 15/100/5000 |
| ¼ (6.4 mm) – 5/100/5000 | ||||
| (multiple passes may allow cutting of thicker materials) | ||||
| Anodized Aluminum | 100/80 | 100/70 | 100/60 | N/A |
| Brass-Painted | 100/80 | 100/70 | 100/60 | N/A |
| Marbleized Painted Brass | 100/90 | 100/80 | 100/70 | N/A |
| Coran Or Avonite | 10/100 | 15/100 | 20/100 | ⅛” (3 mm) – 30/100/5000 |
| Delrin Seals | 100/100 | 100/80 | 100/70 | 50/50/5000 |
| Glass | 15/100 | 20/100 | 25/100 | N/A |
| Laserable Plastic | 100/80 | 100/70 | 100/60 | 50/30/5000 |
| Leather | 100/65 | 100/55 | 100/45 | ⅛” (3 mm) – 50/50/500 |
| Marble | 8/100 | 10/100 | 15/100 | N/A |
| Matboard | 100/85 | 100/75 | 100/65 | 30/80/500 |
| Melamine | 40/100 | 50/100 | 60/100 | N/A |
| Stainless Stell with Cerdec Coating | 8/100 | 10/100 | 15/100 | N/A |
| Rubber & Rubber Stamps | 5/100 | 10/100 | 20/100 | 12/100/100 |
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