Top 5 Laser Application Tips for the Beginner
Avoid overlooking any of these areas for laser engraving.
- Make sure you’re using a laser with the appropriate capabilities for your application.
- Make sure you’re using laser-friendly materials. Some materials, such as vinyl, for example, emit noxious fumes when they are processed with a laser.
- Make sure you have proper exhaust and ventilation.
- Focus your lens appropriately for safety and better processing results.
- Test your speed and power settings.
-Aimee McGee, Trotec Laser