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! Material !! Aliases !! Outcome !! Recommendation !! Maximum Thickness Cut !! Suggested Feed Rate (in/min) and Power Level | ! Material !! Aliases !! Outcome !! Recommendation !! Maximum Thickness Cut !! Suggested Feed Rate (in/min) and Power Level | ||
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| Acrylic || PMMA, Plexiglas, Perspex, Lucite || Very good results from light etching to cutting with minmal smoke || Great to use in laser. || 6mm or almost 1/4" || F4-F20, depending on thickness and colour. Full power. | | Acrylic || PMMA, Plexiglas, Perspex, Lucite || Very good results from light etching to cutting with minmal smoke || Great to use in laser. || 6mm or almost 1/4" || F4-F20, depending on thickness and colour. Full power for cut. Etch at 2 power. | ||
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| Acrylic - 0.020" to 0.060" || n/a || Works great for stencils || Available at Gwartzman's (20" x 16") || All || Full Power - 0.030" ~35ipm | | Acrylic - 0.020" to 0.060" || n/a || Works great for stencils || Available at Gwartzman's (20" x 16") || All || Full Power - 0.030" ~35ipm | ||