xTool F1 — Stainless Steel Tumbler
2 community-tested settings for engrave, mark Stainless Steel Tumbler on the xTool F1. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover engrave and mark Stainless Steel Tumbler 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 Stainless Steel Tumbler on the xTool F1?
The top-rated community setting uses 300 mm/s at 100% power, 3 passes. Requires RA2 Pro rotary attachment. At 2W, tumbler engraving is possible but requires slow speed and multiple passes for decent contrast. xTool Silhouette School blog and support article confirm IR for stainless tumbler. Result will be lighter than 20W machine. | Freq: 40kHz, line interval: 0.05mm
How many passes does the xTool F1 need to engrave Stainless Steel Tumbler?
Settings here range from 1 to 3 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 Stainless Steel Tumbler on the xTool F1?
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 Stainless Steel Tumbler on the xTool F1?
Settings here use 300 DPI. For photographic detail or fine artwork, consider testing at higher DPI, but expect longer run times.
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