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LaserBits has provided some baseline settings for engraving and cutting various materials. Todays advanced laser
Metal Gifts
systems provide crisp, clean quality and offer a consistency that is extraordinary. However, each laser tube output varies
Metal Shapes
slightly so the settings shown may need adjustment for your system. Clean laser optics also makes a difference in the
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transmitted laser energy. Take the time to maintain the lens and mirrors on your system to obtain repeatability.
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When adjusting settings, a good rule is to adjust either the power or the speed. Having less variables will help to find the
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optimum settings faster. Also, keep the power setting as low as possible. Power settings that are too high can melt and
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distort many materials. All settings noted use the default resolution which is 500 or 600 depending on the make of your
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A special note when using CerMark Metal Marking Solution: not all metals use the same speed setting. Metals that are thick
will require more heat energy and a slower speed setting. Softer metals like aluminum and pewter also require more heat
energy and a slower engraving speed setting. If the engraving washes off, slow the speed setting until the engraving bonds
to the metal.
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Basic Laser Engraving Settings
Substrate
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Speed
50 Watt System
Power
Speed
Acrylic - Cast Awards & Sheets
45
100
35
Acrylic - Painted & MIrrored Sheets
50
100
40
100
100
AlumaMark
35
70
25
100
Anodized Aluminum
70
100
60
100
CerMark Metal
100
30
100
40
CerMark Tile
100
24
100
35
CerMark Tape
100
100
10
Delrin
100
30
100
40
DuraBlack
75
100
85
100
Glass & Crystal
100
30
100
40
Granite
45
100
55
100
Leather
35
100
25
100
LaserFlex
70
100
60
100
Marble
75
80
55
80
Plastic Laminates (LaserLIGHTS/FlexiBrass)
35
100
25
100
Plastic Laminates (LaserMax/LASERmag)
40
100
30
100
Rubber - Low Odor
100
20
100
35
Rubber - No Odor
100
35
100
45
Klikit Silicone Bands
100
50
100
60
Wood - Alder
100
65
100
75
Laser Wood Laminates .20"
100
65
100
75
Laser Wood Laminates 1/8"
100
65
100
75
Basic Laser Cutting Settings
Substrate
Acrylic (Cast/Extruded) 1/16"
35 Watt System
50 Watt System
Power
Speed
Power
Speed
100
100
16
Acrylic (Cast/Extruded) 1/8"
100
10
100
20
Acrylic (Mirror Sheets) 1/8"
100
100
16
Delrin
100
10
100
15
LaserFlex
40
20
35
20
Laser Foils
20
20
Leather - 1/8"
45
20
55
20
Polyester Stencil
20
20
10
20
Plastic Laminates (LaserLIGHTS/FlexiBrass)
30
20
22
20
Plastic Laminates (LaserMax/LASERmag)
45
20
35
20
Rubber - Low Odor
100
10
100
15
Rubber - No Odor
100
15
100
18
Shell Laminate
25
20
18
20
Wood - Alder 1/8"
100
15
100
20
Wood - Alder 1/4"
100
10
100
15
Wood Thins
100
10
100
15
Wood Laminates .20"
100
10
100
15
Wood Laminates 1/8"
100
100
15
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