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MIT Laser Cutting Settings
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Disclaimer: This is an unofficial, personal repository for useful settings on specific machines within MIT. When in doubt, refer to the settings recommended by the machine manufacturer. Settings should not be taken for granted as results will vary per machine.
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Always measure your material thickness, set your Z axis, and run test files when working with new machines/materials
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Z FOCUS: The laser carriage should be 2" away from the middle of stock
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Questions/comments?Email:molmason@mit.edu
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Arch Shop 3-402
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EPILOG 60 WATT (24"x36")
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EPILOG 75 WATT (24"x36")
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EPILOG 120 WATT (24"x36")
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MaterialThicknessSCORECUT
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Corrugated Cardboard3/16" (.1875)4s/30p/500ppi40s/40p/500ppi
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.255"75s/8p/500ppi
50s/100p/500ppi
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Masonite1/8" (3mm)80s/5p/500pi30s/85p/500ppi
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Roland Vinyl Cutter
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MaterialForceSpeed
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Vinyl Sticker902
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IDC
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EPILOG 120 WATT (23.5"x36")
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MaterialThicknessSCORECUT
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Masonite50/80/15008/100/1500
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Bistol Board100s/5p/500ppi
100s/20p/500ppi
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Fabric : Felt10p/65s/500dpi
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UNIVERSAL 120 WATT (24"x36")
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MaterialThicknessSCORECUT
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Bristol Board100 lb10p/80s/500PPI30P/60s/500PPI
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SAL Active Heat Laminate20p/65s/500dpi
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Cardboard(From Amazon)
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Masonite50/100/50092p 10s 500 dpi
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Fabric : Felt20p/65s/500dpi
***Do NOT use for lines longer than an 1-2"
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Mylar18p 85s 500dpi
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TROTEC 60 WATT
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MaterialThicknessSCORECUT
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Masonite75-90-2000
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