OMTech 30W2 Fiber: Carbon Steel
2 community-tested settings for mark, engrave Carbon Steel on the OMTech 30W2 Fiber. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover mark and engrave Carbon Steel on the OMTech 30W2 Fiber (30W fiber laser). Metal marking typically requires Cermark spray or an anodized coating: bare metal cutting needs a much higher-powered machine.
2 settings
Frequently asked questions
What speed should I use to mark Carbon Steel on the OMTech 30W2 Fiber?
The top-rated community setting uses 1000 mm/s at 50% power. Always run a test burn on scrap material first to confirm focus and power are correct for your specific batch.
How many passes does the OMTech 30W2 Fiber need to engrave Carbon Steel?
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 Carbon Steel on the OMTech 30W2 Fiber?
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.
What DPI should I use to engrave Carbon Steel on the OMTech 30W2 Fiber?
Settings here use 300 DPI. For photographic detail or fine artwork, consider testing at higher DPI, but expect longer run times.
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