Laser it is a very versatile aluminum designed specifically to be laser engraved.
Laser it engravable aluminum settings.
Please share your results and experiences in the comments i would love to learn more about engrav.
When using cermark metal marking solution remember that not all metals use the same speed setting.
35 watt dpi 400 speed 70 power 60.
I live near a diy workshop called techshop they have 1m worth of equipment that i can get access to for about 100 a month.
Aluminum is not anodized.
The recommended settings above may need adjustments for best results.
All settings noted use the default resolution which is 500 or 600 depending on the make of your laser system.
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Metals that are thick will require more heat energy and a slower speed setting.
The clear masking will protect it until you re ready to use it.
It offers a wider variety of color combinations than other engravable metals.
If you have other settings you d like to suggest please send an email to design help ncsu edu with the details.
Being able to engrave metal was one of the main reasons why i got a laser cutter.
In this instructable i am going to show you some of my experiences.
Not intended for sublimation.
Engraves with laser diamond drag or burnishing.
It is a great option for many applications.
Laser etching anodized aluminum.
The following are suggested laser cutter configuration settings for various materials.