xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber) — Black Anodized Aluminum
2 community-tested settings for engrave, mark Black Anodized Aluminum on the xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber). Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover engrave and mark Black Anodized Aluminum on the xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber) (2W 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 engrave Black Anodized Aluminum on the xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber)?
The top-rated community setting uses 3000 mm/s at 75% power. White reveal at galvo speeds. Multiple passes may deepen contrast.
How many passes does the xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber) need to engrave Black Anodized Aluminum?
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 Black Anodized Aluminum on the xTool F1 Ultra (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 Black Anodized Aluminum on the xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber)?
Settings here use 500 DPI. Higher DPI gives finer detail but significantly increases burn time — 300 DPI is a good balance for most projects.
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