xTool S1 — HTV Vinyl
2 community-tested settings for engrave, cut HTV Vinyl on the xTool S1. Always run a test on scrap material first.
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These 2 settings cover engrave and cut HTV Vinyl on the xTool S1 (40W diode laser). Always test on scrap before committing to your final piece — material batches can vary in density and composition.
2 settings
Frequently asked questions
What speed should I use to engrave HTV Vinyl on the xTool S1?
The top-rated community setting uses 8000 mm/min at 15% 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 S1 need to cut HTV Vinyl?
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 HTV Vinyl on the xTool S1?
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 HTV Vinyl on the xTool S1?
Settings here use 254 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 for HTV Vinyl?
The xTool S1 works with xTool Creative Space. Enter the speed, power, and passes directly into your software's layer settings — no conversion needed.
Now make something with HTV Vinyl
Templates ready to cut on your xTool S1 once you've dialed in the settings.
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— Anna
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— Camp
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— Bruce
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— Michael
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