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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 /> 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
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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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|(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
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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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|'''Anodized Aluminum'''||100 / 80||100 / 70||100 / 60||
 
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|'''Brass-Painted'''||100/80||100/70||100/60||N/A
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|'''Brass-Painted'''||100 / 80||100 / 70||100 / 60||
 
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|'''Marbleized Painted Brass'''|| 100/90||100/80||100/70||N/A
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|'''Marbleized Painted Brass'''||100 / 90||100 / 80||100 / 70||
 
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|'''Coran Or Avonite'''||10/100|| 15/100||20/100||⅛” (3 mm) – 30/100/5000
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|'''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
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|'''Delrin Seals'''||100 / 100||100 / 80||100 / 70||50 / 50 / 5000
 
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|'''Glass'''||15/100||20/100||25/100||N/A
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|'''Glass'''||15 / 100||20 / 100||25 / 100||
 
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|'''Laserable Plastic'''||100/80||100/70||100/60||50/30/5000
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|'''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
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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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|'''Marble'''||8 / 100||10 / 100||15 / 100||
 
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|'''Matboard'''||100/85||100/75||100/65||30/80/500
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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
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|'''Melamine'''||40 / 100||50 / 100||60 / 100||
 
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|'''Stainless Stell with Cerdec Coating'''||8/100||10/100||15/100||N/A
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|'''Stainless Stell with Cerdec Coating'''||8 / 100||10 / 100||15 / 100||
 
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|'''Rubber & Rubber Stamps'''||5/100||10/100||20/100||12/100/100
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|'''Rubber & Rubber Stamps'''||5 / 100||10 / 100||20 / 100||12 / 100 / 100
 
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==Related Pages==
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'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
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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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:[[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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Latest revision as of 18:29, 30 August 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
Brass-Painted 100 / 80 100 / 70 100 / 60
Marbleized Painted Brass 100 / 90 100 / 80 100 / 70
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
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
Matboard 100 / 85 100 / 75 100 / 65 30 / 80 / 500
Melamine 40 / 100 50 / 100 60 / 100
Stainless Stell with Cerdec Coating 8 / 100 10 / 100 15 / 100
Rubber & Rubber Stamps 5 / 100 10 / 100 20 / 100 12 / 100 / 100



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  Laser — Epilog Zing   - make a reservation

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