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=== '''For 30 Watt Laser:''' ===
 
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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
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|'''Substrate'''||'''250 DPI<br>Speed&nbsp;/&nbsp;Power'''||'''400 DPI<br>Speed&nbsp;/&nbsp;Power'''||'''500 DPI<br>Speed&nbsp;/&nbsp;Power'''||'''&nbsp;<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
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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
 
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| ¼ (6.4 mm) – 15/100/500
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|¼ (6.4 mm) – 15 / 100 / 500
 
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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
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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
 
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| ¼ (6.4 mm) – 5/100/5000
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| ¼ (6.4 mm) – 5 / 100 / 5000
 
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| Anodized Aluminum||100/80||100/70||100/60||N/A
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| Brass-Painted||100/80||100/70||100/60||N/A
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|'''Coran or Avonite''' ⅛” (3 mm)||10 / 100||15 / 100||20 / 100||30 / 100 / 5000
 
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| Marbleized Painted Brass||100/90||100/80||100/70||N/A
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|'''Delrin Seals'''||100 / 100||100 / 80||100 / 70||50 / 50 / 5000
 
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| Coran Or Avonite||10/100||15/100||20/100||⅛” (3 mm)  – 30/100/5000  
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|'''Laserable Plastic'''||100 / 80||100 / 70||100 / 60||50 / 30 / 5000
 
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| Delrin Seals||100/100||100/80||100/70||50/50/5000
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|'''Leather''' ⅛” (3 mm)||100 / 65||100 / 55||100 / 45||50 / 50 / 500
 
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| Glass||15/100||20/100||25/100||N/A
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|'''Matboard'''||100 / 85||100 / 75||100 / 65||30 / 80 / 500
 
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| Laserable Plastic||100/80||100/70||100/60||50/30/5000
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|'''Rubber<br>and Rubber Stamps'''||5 / 100||10 / 100||20 / 100||12 / 100 / 100
 
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| 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
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|'''Anodized Aluminum'''||100 / 80||100 / 70||100 / 60||
 
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| Matt board||100/85||100/75||100/65||30/80/500
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|'''Brass-Painted'''||100 / 80||100 / 70||100 / 60||
 
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| Melamine||40/100||50/100||60/100||N/A
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|'''Marbleized Painted Brass'''||100 / 90||100 / 80||100 / 70||
 
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| Stainless Stell with Cerdec Coating||8/100||10/100||15/100||N/A
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|'''Glass'''||15 / 100||20 / 100||25 / 100||
 
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| Rubber & Rubber Stamps||5/100||10/100||20/100||12/100/100
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|'''Marble'''||8 / 100||10 / 100||15 / 100||
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|'''Melamine'''||40 / 100||50 / 100||60 / 100||
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|'''Stainless Steel<br>with Cerdec Coating'''||8 / 100||10 / 100||15 / 100||
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==Related Pages==
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'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
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:[[Laser|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#D81F2B">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Laser — Epilog Zing'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]] - '''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve make a reservation]'''
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:[[Laser_--_BOSS|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#D81F2B">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Laser — BOSS'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]] - '''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve make a reservation]'''
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:'''[[LightBurn Tips]]'''
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==For Additional Help==
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Latest revision as of 11:59, 21 November 2024

For 30 Watt Laser:

Raster Engraving Vector Cutting
Substrate 250 DPI
Speed / Power
400 DPI
Speed / Power
500 DPI
Speed / Power
 
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)
Coran or Avonite ⅛” (3 mm) 10 / 100 15 / 100 20 / 100 30 / 100 / 5000
Delrin Seals 100 / 100 100 / 80 100 / 70 50 / 50 / 5000
Laserable Plastic 100 / 80 100 / 70 100 / 60 50 / 30 / 5000
Leather ⅛” (3 mm) 100 / 65 100 / 55 100 / 45 50 / 50 / 500
Matboard 100 / 85 100 / 75 100 / 65 30 / 80 / 500
Rubber
and Rubber Stamps
5 / 100 10 / 100 20 / 100 12 / 100 / 100
Anodized Aluminum 100 / 80 100 / 70 100 / 60
Brass-Painted 100 / 80 100 / 70 100 / 60
Marbleized Painted Brass 100 / 90 100 / 80 100 / 70
Glass 15 / 100 20 / 100 25 / 100
Marble 8 / 100 10 / 100 15 / 100
Melamine 40 / 100 50 / 100 60 / 100
Stainless Steel
with Cerdec Coating
8 / 100 10 / 100 15 / 100



Related Pages

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

  Laser — Epilog Zing   - make a reservation
  Laser — BOSS   - make a reservation
LightBurn Tips

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