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--- tool:laser_cutter:settings [2019/07/14 02:29] – add cork under provisional approval jdmc
+++ tool:laser_cutter:settings [2022/09/27 01:05] (current) – david_neufeld
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 ^ Material					^ Mode		^ Speed	^ Power	^ Corner Power	^ Passes	^ Notes ^
 | Plywood 1/4" Birch				| Cut		| 40	| 50	| 45		| 2		| From Home Depot ~$50 for 8'x4' |
-| Plywood 1/8" Birch				| Cut		| 16	| 55	| 55		| 1		| From Windsor Plywood ~$17 for 5'x5' |
+| Plywood 1/8" Birch				| Cut		| 24	| 55	| 55		| 1		| From Windsor Plywood ~$17 for 5'x5' |
-| Plywood 1/8" Maple| Cut		| 16	| 55	| 55		| 1		| |
+| Plywood 1/8" Maple| Cut		| 24	| 55	| 55		| 1		| |
 | Plywood 1/8" Birch				| Etch		| 80	| 28	| 28		| 1		| Deep etching, excellent for countersinking screw holes |
 | Plywood 4.2mm FSC Virola			| Cut		| 40	| 50	| 45		| 2		| From Home Depot ~$20 for 8'x4' SKU 1000-125618 (Tom)|
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 ===== Plastics =====
-^ Material						^ Mode		^ Speed	^ Power	^ Corner Power	^ Passes	^ Notes ^
+^ Material					^ Mode		^ Speed	^ Power	^ Corner Power	^ Passes	^ Notes ^
 | Acrylic - 1/4"				| Cut		| 10	| 55	| 55		| 1		|    |
 | Acrylic - 1/16"				| Cut		| 20	| 60	| 60		| 1		|    |
-| Polypropylene (0.75mm)		| Cut		| 30	| 50	| 45		| 1		| From Yoko-yaya, ideal for painting stencils (John) |
+| Acrylic - 4.5mm   | Cut   | 23   | 50   | 50   | 1  |
-| EVA Foam (very thin, < 4mm)	| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 1		| Michaels |
+| Polypropylene (0.75mm)			| Cut		| 30	| 50	| 45		| 1		| From Yoko-yaya, ideal for painting stencils (John) |
-| EVA Foam (thin, ~1/4")		| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 1		| Bought online, could not find locally |
+| EVA Foam (very thin, < 4mm)			| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 1		| Michaels |
+| EVA Foam (thin, ~1/4")			| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 1		| Bought online, could not find locally |
 | EVA Foam (thick, 1/2" floor mats)		| Cut		| 30	| 50	| 50		| 1		| Canadian Tire, Home Depot, etc. |
-| PET/PETG (e.g. Mylar(tm) )						| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 1		|  |
+| PET/PETG (e.g. Mylar(tm) )			| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 1		|  |
-| Kapton Polyimide Film |  | | | | | [[http://wcam.engr.wisc.edu/Public/Safety/MSDS/Kapton%20Polyimide%20Film%20-%20Dupont.pdf|MSDS]]|
+| PET/PETG (1/16")				| Cut		| 30	| 45	| 		| 1		| From Associated Plastics |
+| Kapton Polyimide Film				|		|	|	|		|		| [[http://wcam.engr.wisc.edu/Public/Safety/MSDS/Kapton%20Polyimide%20Film%20-%20Dupont.pdf|MSDS]] |
 | Styrene - 2mm					| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 1		| 2mm white styrene sheet from hobby stores   |
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 ^ Material					^ Mode		^ Speed	^ Power	^ Corner Power	^ Passes	^ Notes ^
 | Leather (Vegetable Tanned)					| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 1		|  |
-| Felt				| Cut		| 	| 	| 		| 		|    |
+| Felt				| Cut		| 100	| 25	| 		| 1		|    |
 ===== Other =====
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 | Application Tape | | | | | | Small amounts used for masking |
 | Painters Tape | | | | | | Small amounts used for masking |
+| Laserbond100 Marking Spray | | | | | | Aerosol propellants are nasty - ensure the coating has fully dried before lasering |
+| Cermark 6000 Marking Spray | | | | | | Aerosol propellants are nasty - ensure the coating has fully dried before lasering |
 ===== Etch Only =====
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 | Fiberglass | Hazardous dust |
 | Printed Circuit board | Hazardous dust |
+| Chrome Tanned Leather | Toxic/hazardous fumes |