Laser Engraving Transfer Tape

The scorching of laser cut plywood is prevented by a simple layer of masking or transfer tape.

Laser engraving transfer tape.

The result is very permanent black engraving bonded to the metal. Can also protect glass from shattering during shipment. The cermark metal marking tape will create black engraving on metal using a 45 watts co2 laser. Comparatively using application tape will result in a grayish engraving color instead of bright white.

The 1 inch tape overs 600 square inches. Transferrite ultra medium tack masking tape small roll. Greenstar transferrite 12 x 30ft clear transfer paper tape w grid application tape 4 7 out of 5 stars 700 12 99 12. Quick video on showing how i mask wood for laser engraving.

When a laser is engraving or cutting over a masked piece of wood timber the tape is vaporized does not interfere with those processes. Low tack paper mask for laser engraving crystal etchings and letter transferring. Engravable blanks laser blanks ipi signwarehouse. The acrylics are cut with protective paper on and all areas with heavy raster vector engraving are ready to be painted.

The heat energy of the laser will fuse or thermally bond the cermark to metal. Links to items used in the video. A transfer mask is easy to us. Available in 6 x 100yd and 12 x 100yd rolls.

Engraving without auxiliary materials. Protects foil from edge burn while laser engraving. We offer a full line of ipi engraving blanks. 99 vinyl ease 6 x 100 ft roll paper transfer tape for cricut silhouette cameo oracal self adhesive vinyl for decals signs walls and more v0820 4 4 out of 5 stars 1 087.

Fortunately should you choose to try paint filling your laser cut engraving your can mask required areas with laser cut precision. Just as with the paper towel method ensure that no air bubbles or overlaps have formed when applying the tape and post engraving simply clean the glass of any leftover residue. A medium tack paper tape like main perfectear plus would be a good choice. This week mike will show you why it is extremely beneficial to use transfer mask when laser engraving a photograph on to glass.

Just apply a layer of transfer tape to the plywood or mdf before cutting see fig 1.