Atomstack A5 Pro — 3mm Coloured Acrylic
1 community-tested setting for engrave 3mm Coloured Acrylic on the Atomstack A5 Pro. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 1 setting cover engrave 3mm Coloured Acrylic on the Atomstack A5 Pro (10W diode laser). Cast acrylic engraves more cleanly than extruded; for cutting, a single clean pass at the right speed usually beats multiple passes.
1 setting
Frequently asked questions
What speed should I use to engrave 3mm Coloured Acrylic on the Atomstack A5 Pro?
The top-rated community setting uses 2000 mm/min at 30% power. Diode engraves cast coloured acrylic well at 30%.
Can the Atomstack A5 Pro cut 3mm Coloured Acrylic?
Cutting 3mm Coloured Acrylic on the Atomstack A5 Pro may be possible but no verified cut settings have been submitted yet. You can contribute your own tested settings using the button above.
How many passes does the Atomstack A5 Pro need to engrave 3mm Coloured Acrylic?
All settings here use a single pass. Confirm focus and do a small test burn before committing to your final design.
Do I need air assist for 3mm Coloured Acrylic on the Atomstack A5 Pro?
Air assist is not flagged as required for these settings, but it is good practice during cutting operations to keep the lens clean and reduce char buildup.
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Templates ready to cut on your Atomstack A5 Pro once you've dialed in the settings.
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