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5/64"(2mm) Black PLA

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Shared by @james.taysom on Atomm

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Laser Settings

Engrave · Vector · Rotary
Power
50
Speed
400
LPC
400
Passes
1
Thickness
2mm
defocus
1 mm
Dark green color shifting silk PLA on the F2 UV

More 5/64"(2mm) Black PLA settings

Same material on xTool F2 Ultra UV. Engrave stays the same regardless of thickness; cut changes with thickness.

Engrave (any thickness)
2mm · P50 S400 · this one2mm · P60 S?2mm · P50 S2375
Cut by thickness

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Machine Context

BrandxTool
ModelF2 Ultra UV
Laser typeUV
Wattage5W

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Material Details

Material5/64"(2mm) Black PLA
Color / Finishgreen
Brandesun
Size2mm
SupplierxTool
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