2 community-tested settings for engraving 3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast) on the Sculpfun S6 Pro. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover engrave 3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast) on the Sculpfun S6 Pro (6W diode laser). Cast acrylic engraves more cleanly than extruded; for cutting, a single clean pass at the right speed usually beats multiple passes.
2 settings
What speed should I use to engrave 3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast) on the Sculpfun S6 Pro?
The top-rated community setting uses 1800 mm/min at null% 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 Sculpfun S6 Pro need to engrave 3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast)?
Settings here range from 1 to 2 passes. Multiple passes give a cleaner edge but increase the risk of material shift — always pin or tape your material flat before running.
Do I need air assist for 3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast) on the Sculpfun S6 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.
What DPI should I use to engrave 3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast) on the Sculpfun S6 Pro?
Settings here use 254 DPI. For photographic detail or fine artwork, consider testing at higher DPI, but expect longer run times.
Templates ready to cut on your Sculpfun S6 Pro once you've dialed in the settings.
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