xTool D1 Pro — Cardboard
2 community-tested settings for cut Cardboard on the xTool D1 Pro. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover cut Cardboard on the xTool D1 Pro (20W diode laser). Keep speeds high and power low to avoid burning through; masking tape on the surface reduces scorching around cut edges.
2 settings
Frequently asked questions
What speed should I use to cut Cardboard on the xTool D1 Pro?
The top-rated community setting uses 1000 mm/min at 80% power. Clean cut. Air assist prevents scorching edges.
How many passes does the xTool D1 Pro need to cut Cardboard?
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 Cardboard on the xTool D1 Pro?
Yes — 1 of the 2 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 software do I use with the xTool D1 Pro for Cardboard?
The xTool D1 Pro works with xTool Creative Space. Enter the speed, power, and passes directly into your software's layer settings — no conversion needed.
Now make something with Cardboard
Templates ready to cut on your xTool D1 Pro once you've dialed in the settings.
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