2 community-tested settings for engrave Anodized Aluminum on the Creality Falcon. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover engrave Anodized Aluminum on the Creality Falcon (10W diode laser). Metal marking typically requires Cermark spray or an anodized coating — bare metal cutting needs a much higher-powered machine.
2 settings
What speed should I use to engrave Anodized Aluminum on the Creality Falcon?
The top-rated community setting uses 2500 mm/min at 80% power. Diode can mark anodized aluminum. Not as clean as fiber.
Can the Creality Falcon cut Anodized Aluminum?
A 10W diode laser can mark or engrave metal surfaces but cannot cut through them — metal cutting requires a much higher-powered laser or a plasma cutter.
How many passes does the Creality Falcon need to engrave Anodized Aluminum?
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 Anodized Aluminum on the Creality Falcon?
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.
Templates ready to cut on your Creality Falcon once you've dialed in the settings.
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