Epilog Speed and Power Settings

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Power and Speed Settings

These are suggested settings and should be viewed as a starting point. When working with material for the first time it is suggested that you do a few test cuts / engravings to make sure you establish the correct settings before the production run.

Material	300 DPI Raster Engraving	400 DPI Raster Engraving	600 DPI Raster Engraving	Vector Cutting	Example Projects
PVC Plastics	NEVER	NEVER	NEVER	NEVER
Vinyl	NEVER	NEVER	NEVER	NEVER
Wood	300/100	50/100	70/100	1/8" (3mm) 30/80/500 1/4" (6mm) 10/100/500 3/8" (10mm) 6/100/500 (may require multiple passes) DO NOT CUT more than 3/8" wood
Acrylic	100/50	100/40	100/35	1/8" (3mm) 15/100/5000 1/4" (6mm) 8/100/5000 3/8" (10mm) 3/100/5000 (may require multiple passes) DO NOT CUT more than 3/8" acrylic
Mat board	100/65	100/55	100/45	50/50/500
Chipboard	100/65	100/55	100/45	50/50/500	Laser Jigsaw Puzzle
Leather	100/50	100/40	100/30	1/8” (3mm) - 50/80/500
Cork	90/40	*RESEARCH*	*RESEARCH*	1/8" (3mm) 30/80/500 DO NOT CUT more than 1/8" cork
Paper / Card stock	N/A	N/A	N/A	*RESEARCH* Watch for FIRE!!!
Cloth	N/A	N/A	N/A	100% Cotton (20/100/500) Polypropylene (10/100/500)
Cardboard	N/A	N/A	N/A	50/80/2500 Watch for FIRE!!!
Heat Transfer Film Siser EasyWeed	N/A	N/A	N/A	KISS cut (20 / 1 / 500) Through cut (10 / 2 / 500)	Make a T-Shirt
Glass	30/100	40/100	50/100	NEVER
Stone, Marble, Granite, Soapstone, Onyx	20/100	40/100	60/100	NEVER
Anodized Aluminum	100/60	100/50	100/40	NEVER
CerMark on Metal (laser marking ink)	100/40	100/35	100/30	NEVER