xTool M1 — Glass
1 community-tested setting for engrave Glass on the xTool M1. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 1 setting cover engrave Glass on the xTool M1 (10W diode laser). Stone engraving is forgiving — the laser ablates the surface without deep penetration, so focus accuracy and DPI matter more than power.
1 setting
Frequently asked questions
What speed should I use to engrave Glass on the xTool M1?
The top-rated community setting uses 6000 mm/min at 80% power. Tape or wet paper towel over glass surface to reduce micro-fractures
Can the xTool M1 cut Glass?
Cutting Glass on the xTool M1 may be possible but no verified cut settings have been submitted yet. You can contribute your own tested settings using the button above.
How many passes does the xTool M1 need to engrave Glass?
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 Glass on the xTool M1?
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 Glass on the xTool M1?
Settings here use 254 DPI. For photographic detail or fine artwork, consider testing at higher DPI, but expect longer run times.
Now make something with Glass
Templates ready to cut on your xTool M1 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
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— Michael
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