This page lists 56 community-tested settings for Coated Stainless Steel Tumbler. Most metals require a coating (Cermark, Brilliance Laser Ink, or anodizing) for diode lasers. CO2 lasers can mark bare metal with the right settings.
Removes powder coat to reveal bare metal. The LP4 can engrave tumblers using its rotary attachment accessory. Slower to set up than a dedicated desktop laser but the portability means you can bring it to events and personalise tumblers on the spot.
Powder coat removal in one clean pass. Use a rotary attachment. The P2's 33W makes tumbler engraving fast — suitable for production batches. Clean tumblers with IPA before engraving. Ensure the rotary is level and calibrated correctly in LightBurn.
Removes powder coat in one pass. Use a rotary attachment and calibrate steps-per-mm in LightBurn. Clean with IPA before engraving. The S10 Pro's 10W is sufficient for most powder coat brands in a single pass. Ensure the tumbler is level and balanced on the rotary.
Powder coat removal in one clean pass. The Falcon2 is fast enough for tumbler production at 22W. Use a chuck rotary for better centering than a wheel rotary. Clean with IPA before engraving. At 3000mm/min a standard tumbler engrave takes under 15 minutes.
Removes powder coat to reveal bare metal. Use a rotary attachment and calibrate steps-per-mm in LightBurn. Clean the tumbler surface with IPA first. The Falcon's 10W is sufficient for powder coat removal in one pass on most brands of coated tumblers.
Removes powder coat cleanly in one pass. Use a rotary attachment with correct steps-per-mm calibrated in LightBurn. The S30 Pro's power means tumbler engraving is fast. Clean tumblers with IPA before engraving for best adhesion results.
Removes powder coat to reveal bare metal underneath. Use a rotary attachment and set the correct rotary steps in LightBurn (Device Settings > Rotary). The LM3's gyroscope safety system may trigger if the rotary wobbles — ensure your rotary is stable and the tumbler is balanced.
Removes powder coat in one pass to reveal bare metal. Use a rotary attachment and calculate the correct steps-per-mm for the TS2 rotary (typically around 80-100 for a wheel rotary). Clean the tumbler with IPA before engraving and ensure it's centred on the rotary.
Removes powder coat in one pass to reveal bare metal. Use a rotary attachment and ensure the wrap template matches your tumbler diameter. The enclosed S1 keeps fumes contained when engraving coated tumblers. Clean with IPA before marking.
Removes powder coat cleanly in one pass. Use a rotary attachment and the correct wrap template for your tumbler size. The 30W machine is fast enough for production batch runs. Clean the tumbler surface with isopropyl alcohol before marking.
Removes powder coat to reveal bare metal underneath. Use a rotary attachment and the correct tumbler wrap template for your size. The 12W module has enough power to remove most powder coat coatings in a single pass.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best laser settings for Coated Stainless Steel Tumbler?
A top-rated community setting for Coated Stainless Steel Tumbler on the Creality Falcon2 is speed 2000 mm/min, power 70–80%. There are 56 community-tested settings for Coated Stainless Steel Tumbler across 42 machines on this page.
Can a diode laser engrave or cut Coated Stainless Steel Tumbler?
Yes - there are 34 community settings for Coated Stainless Steel Tumbler on diode lasers and 11 on CO₂ lasers. CO₂ lasers generally cut faster and cleaner, but modern high-wattage diode lasers handle most metal work well.
Do I need a fiber laser for Coated Stainless Steel Tumbler?
Fiber lasers can mark Coated Stainless Steel Tumbler directly without any coating. There are 11 fiber laser settings on this page. Diode and CO₂ lasers may require a marking compound (like Cermark) to achieve a visible result on bare metal.
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