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Zippo Lighter (Chrome)

6 settings6 machines

This page lists 6 community-tested settings for Zippo Lighter (Chrome). Most metals require a coating (Cermark, Brilliance Laser Ink, or anodizing) for diode lasers. CO2 lasers can mark bare metal with the right settings.


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Top setting per machine

MachineOpSpeedPowerPasses
LaserPecker 4mark2000 mm/s78%1
xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber)mark2000 mm/s80%1
JPT MOPA 30W Fibermark1400 mm/s38%1
Commarker B6 30Wmark1400 mm/s38%1
ComMarker B4mark1200 mm/s40%1
xTool F1mark2200 mm/min72%1

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LaserPecker 4xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber)JPT MOPA 30W FiberCommarker B6 30WComMarker B4xTool F1

6 settings

LaserPecker 42Wfiber
mark
Speed2000 mm/sPower78%Passes1

Sharp mark on chrome Zippo lid. Portable LP4 suits this well.

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xTool F1 Ultra (Fiber)2Wfiber
mark
Speed2000 mm/sPower80%Passes1

Crisp mark on chrome Zippo. Compact galvo fits the lid perfectly.

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JPT MOPA 30W Fiber30Wfiber
mark
Speed1400 mm/sPower38%Passes1

Sharp detail on chrome lid. MOPA preserves plating integrity.

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Commarker B6 30W30Wfiber
mark
Speed1400 mm/sPower38%Passes1

Sharp black mark on chrome. Faster cycle than 20W models.

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ComMarker B420Wfiber
mark
Speed1200 mm/sPower40%Passes1

Black mark on chrome lid. Clean result; open lighter during marking.

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xTool F12Wfiber
Chrome platedmark✓ Verified
Speed2200 mm/minPower72%Passes1DPI300

Standard Zippo and windproof lighter bodies. Removes chrome coating cleanly to reveal base steel. Good contrast for names, logos, and designs. Secure lighter in jig — even small movement blurs detail. Wipe with dry cloth after engraving.

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Materials

Supplies to have on hand

Materials and accessories that pair well with Zippo Lighter (Chrome) laser projects.

Cermark Metal Marking SprayAllows CO₂ and diode lasers to permanently mark bare metal.
Brilliance Laser InkBudget alternative to Cermark for metal marking.
Anodized Aluminum SheetEngraves vivid black on a diode laser - no spray needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best laser settings for Zippo Lighter (Chrome)?

A top-rated community setting for Zippo Lighter (Chrome) on the LaserPecker 4 is speed 2000 mm/s, power 78%. There are 6 community-tested settings for Zippo Lighter (Chrome) across 6 machines on this page.

Do I need a fiber laser for Zippo Lighter (Chrome)?

Fiber lasers can mark Zippo Lighter (Chrome) directly without any coating. There are 6 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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