1 community-tested setting for cut Plywood on the xTool M1. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 1 setting cover cut Plywood on the xTool M1 (10W diode laser). Wood results vary by grain direction and moisture content: always run a quick test on scrap before cutting your final piece. Some settings use multiple passes for a cleaner cut: pin or tape your material flat before running to prevent shift between passes.
1 setting
What speed should I use to cut Plywood on the xTool M1?
The top-rated community setting uses 1500 mm/min at 100% power, 3 passes. 3mm plywood in 3 passes at full power on 10W M1.
How many passes does the xTool M1 need to cut Plywood?
Settings here range from 3 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 Plywood on the xTool M1?
Yes: 1 of the 1 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.
What software do I use with the xTool M1 for Plywood?
The xTool M1 works with xTool Studio and xTool Creative Space. Enter the speed, power, and passes directly into your software's layer settings: no conversion needed.
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