Projecten: DIY LaserCutter
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LaserCutter Design
Inkscape plugin
Setup
octopi @ [2]
For cutting, the Z-axis is offset by -3mm. Sheet of depron (3mm) is the bottom plane. When cutting 3mm of plywood the Z-axis should be: depron (3mm) plus offset (-3mm) plus thickness plywood (3mm) = 3mm
Settings for Materials @ 2500mw
Operation | Material Description | Speed | # of passes | Laser Power | Z-axis height |
Cutting | Poplar plywood 3mm Gamma | 180mm/min | 6 | 255 | 9mm |
Cutting | Corrugated cardboard | t.b.d. | t.b.d. | 255 | 9mm |
Cutting | Birch plywood 1mm verspaget | 120mm/min | 16 | 255 | 7mm |
Cutting | MDF 1mm verspaget | 180mm/min | 4-5 | 255 | 7mm |
Cutting | Balsa 1mm | 360mm/min (burns @ slower speed) | 1 | 255 | 7mm |
Cutting | Tekenkarton BLZ | 180mm/min | 1 | 255 | 6,5mm |
Plywood Experiments @ 5000mw
Setting | Etching | Cutting |
Travel Speed | 3000 | 3000 |
Laser Speed | 300 | 240 |
Laser Power | 100 | 230 |
Z-Height | =material | =material |
Passes | 1 | 2 |
Pass Depth | N/A | 1 mm |