Laser cutting thick material is hard to achieve cleanly, but it is definitely possible to succeed when cutting 1/4” plywood – even with a 40 watt laser. If you’ve been hitting the material thickness limits of your laser, there are a few tricks that might allow you to more easily cut thicker material with cleaner edges. This video will help you understand why you are struggling with thicker material and provide a technique you can use to make the task far easier.
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0:00 Introduction
2:10 Some Laser Theory
3:44 Designing a test part
5:07 Set Focus Calibrations
7:53 Laser Cut
8:19 Understanding the Results
9:50 Final Tips
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