Posts Tagged ‘cutting’

Laser Cutting an Acrylic Tech Bench

This is 5mm white plexiglass being laser cut for use in a tech bench (‘open’ computer case used for hardware testing).

Mercury DC10 + Semi Auto Sliding Table Cutting Acrylic

Joe’s CNC Router Hybrid 4×4 – Cutting Cast Acrylic

Cutting 1/2″ cast plexiglass with a 1/4″ oflute upspiral at 100IPM cutting and .05″ per pass. Vcarvepro to program, mach3 to run it.

SEI Laser – 3D Acrylic cutting

SEI Laser System – Mercury/Personal Bravo

Acrylic pattern cutting by Laser cutting machine

LTT Laser cutting machine www.lttcorp.com info@lttcorp.com

Laser Cutting Acrylic on a Trotec Speedy 500

Cutting plexiglass with perfect edges on the Trotec Speedy 500 laser engraving and cutting system

Personal Laser – Cutting Plexiglass Dieboard

CNC Router Cutting Acrylic Letters

CNC Router cutting thick acylic letters

Laser cutting Acrylic with 60 watt laser

Video shows how a 60 watt laser is used to cut 3/8″ thick plexiglass to produce a polished finish. The laser machine is 60 watts, the laser type is CO2. The laser uses air pressure from the nozzle and vacuum table. The plexiglass is supported above the plexiglass to remove flash-back effects on the bottom of the plexiglass. Demonstrated shape is the letter “D”.

acrylic cutting on the Cricut Expression

To see the project made, pleaes visit my blog at plainandsmall.blogspot.com Acrylic sheets available from Accucut.com in the materials to cut section. cutting settings- blade depth: 6 pressure: max multicut: 4 These settings should work on the baby bug as well. I have not tried it personally though. To multicut you will need to use Design Studio, or hit “load paper” after every cut. Make sure you don’t accidentally hit “unload”!