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xTool S1 40W3mm Basswood Plywood

3 community-tested settings for score, engrave, cut 3mm Basswood Plywood on the xTool S1 40W. Always run a test on scrap material first.


Power40W
Laser Typediode
Work Area498×319mm
Software
xTool Creative SpaceLightBurn
Material3mm Basswood Plywood
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These 3 settings cover score, engrave and cut 3mm Basswood Plywood on the xTool S1 40W (40W diode laser). Wood results vary by grain direction and moisture content — always run a quick test on scrap before cutting your final piece.

3 settings

3mm Basswood Plywoodscore
Speed3000 mm/minPower50%Passes1

Score lines for folding or detail work.

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3mm Basswood Plywoodengrave
Speed6000 mm/minPower65%Passes1DPI300

General wood engraving. Lower speed for darker burn; raise for lighter.

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3mm Basswood Plywoodcut
Speed900 mm/minPower100%Passes1
💨 Air Assist

Single-pass cut. Air assist essential. Mask surface to reduce char.

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Frequently asked questions

What speed should I use to score 3mm Basswood Plywood on the xTool S1 40W?

The top-rated community setting uses 3000 mm/min at 50% power. Score lines for folding or detail work.

How many passes does the xTool S1 40W need to cut 3mm Basswood Plywood?

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 Basswood Plywood on the xTool S1 40W?

Yes — 1 of the 3 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 DPI should I use to engrave 3mm Basswood Plywood on the xTool S1 40W?

Settings here use 300 DPI. For photographic detail or fine artwork, consider testing at higher DPI, but expect longer run times.

What software do I use with the xTool S1 40W for 3mm Basswood Plywood?

The xTool S1 40W works with xTool Creative Space and LightBurn. Enter the speed, power, and passes directly into your software's layer settings — no conversion needed.

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