Longer B1: Basswood
1 community-tested setting for cut Basswood on the Longer B1. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 1 setting cover cut Basswood on the Longer B1 (22W diode laser). Wood results vary by grain direction and moisture content: always run a quick test on scrap before cutting your final piece.
1 setting
Frequently asked questions
What speed should I use to cut Basswood on the Longer B1?
The top-rated community setting uses 3200 mm/min at 80% power. Basswood in one pass at 80% on the B1.
How many passes does the Longer B1 need to cut Basswood?
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 Basswood on the Longer B1?
Yes: 1 of the 1 settings here specify air assist on. It clears smoke and debris from the cut line, improves edge quality, and reduces fire risk especially during cutting.
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Templates ready to cut on your Longer B1 once you've dialed in the settings.
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