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Slate

Photo Engraving

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Important safety notice

Settings are starting points — always run a test cut on scrap before your final piece. Follow your manufacturer's guidance, wear eye protection, and ensure proper ventilation.

Laser Settings

Engrave · Bitmap · Flat Surface
Power
12
Speed
300
DPI
1000
Frequency
16000
Photo Engraving | Dither Mode = jarvis | LinkPath: 55w RF/Slate/Photo Engraving

More Slate settings

Same material on Thunder Laser Bolt Pro 55. Engrave stays the same regardless of thickness; cut changes with thickness.

Engrave (any thickness)
P12 S300 · this oneP35 S500P12 S820

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Test Grid Generator

A power × speed sweep with this setting (P12 · S300) in the center square — dial it in on scrap.

Machine Context

BrandThunder Laser
ModelBolt Pro 55
Laser typeCO2
Wattage55W

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Material Details

MaterialSlate
Color / FinishPhoto Engraving

Provenance

Source type
Maker Foundry

Shared by Maker Foundry. A starting point — test on scrap before your final piece, as your machine and material may differ.

License

CC0 (Public Domain)

No rights reserved, free to use.