
DiodeCommunity report
5052-H38 sheet aluminum
red
Shared by @rkoutsouros on Atomm
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Laser Settings
Engrave · Bitmap · Flat SurfacePower
10
Speed
80
DPI
500
Passes
1
Thickness
2.03mm
dot time
3000 µs
If you happen to get your hands on a stop sign these are the settings i find give the best results! It only removes the red surface finish and leaves that nice reflective glossy silver.
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ModelF2
Laser typeDiode
Wattage15W
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Material Details
Material5052-H38 sheet aluminum
Color / Finishred
BrandStop Sign
Size2.03mm
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