xTool F1 — Copper
2 community-tested settings for engrave, mark Copper on the xTool F1. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover engrave and mark Copper on the xTool F1 (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 Copper on the xTool F1?
The top-rated community setting uses 1500 mm/s at 50% power, 60 passes. 0
How many passes does the xTool F1 need to engrave Copper?
Settings here range from 5 to 60 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 Copper on the xTool F1?
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.
Now make something with Copper
Templates ready to cut on your xTool F1 once you've dialed in the settings.
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— Anna
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— Camp
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— LYNN
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— Bruce
"Excellent quality. Item as described. Expectations exceeded."
— Michael
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