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OMTech 40W CO2Chipboard 2mm

4 community-tested settings for engrave, cut Chipboard 2mm on the OMTech 40W CO2. Always run a test on scrap material first.


Power40W
Laser Typeco2
Work Area300×200mm
Software
LightBurn
MaterialChipboard 2mm
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These 4 settings cover engrave and cut Chipboard 2mm on the OMTech 40W CO2 (40W CO₂ laser). Keep speeds high and power low to avoid burning through; masking tape on the surface reduces scorching around cut edges.

4 settings

Chipboard 2mmengrave
Speed350 mm/sPower10%Passes1DPI300
Chipboard 2mmcut
Speed30 mm/sPower28%Passes1
💨 Air Assist
Chipboard 2mmcut
Speed28 mm/sPower58%Passes1
💨 Air Assist

CO2 40W chipboard. Single pass.

Chipboard 2mmcut✓ Verified
Speed40 mm/sPower28%Passes1

Good for prototyping and packaging mockups. Single pass, clean cut.

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Frequently asked questions

What speed should I use to engrave Chipboard 2mm on the OMTech 40W CO2?

The top-rated community setting uses 350 mm/s at 10% 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 40W CO2 need to cut Chipboard 2mm?

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 Chipboard 2mm on the OMTech 40W CO2?

Yes — 2 of the 4 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.

What DPI should I use to engrave Chipboard 2mm on the OMTech 40W CO2?

Settings here use 300 DPI. For photographic detail or fine artwork, consider testing at higher DPI, but expect longer run times.

What software do I use with the OMTech 40W CO2 for Chipboard 2mm?

The OMTech 40W CO2 works with LightBurn. Enter the speed, power, and passes directly into your software's layer settings — no conversion needed.

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