xTool M1 — 3mm Tinted Acrylic
2 community-tested settings for cut, engrave 3mm Tinted Acrylic on the xTool M1. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover cut and engrave 3mm Tinted Acrylic on the xTool M1 (10W 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
Frequently asked questions
What speed should I use to cut 3mm Tinted Acrylic on the xTool M1?
The top-rated community setting uses 5 mm/s at 85% 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 xTool M1 need to cut 3mm Tinted Acrylic?
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 3mm Tinted Acrylic on the xTool M1?
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 3mm Tinted Acrylic
Templates ready to cut on your xTool M1 once you've dialed in the settings.
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