Cutting and engraving wellLesson 3 of 19
Test burns
Find the power and speed that cut this material cleanly.
Burn the grid on a scrap: power changes across the sheet, speed down it.
Look at the squares and pick the one that came out the way you want.
Those settings go onto the layer and the real job uses them.
Every setting
11What each number in the dialog means, and where it starts.
The gentlest setting in the grid, as a percentage.
The strongest setting in the grid.
Power steps across the grid
The slowest pass in the grid. Slower burns deeper.
The quickest pass in the grid.
Speed steps down the grid
Square width (mm)
Square height (mm)
Gap between squares (mm)
Left edge (mm)
Top edge (mm)
What it is
Cuts a grid of squares, each at its own power and speed, so you can pick the one that came out right. Needs about a 100mm square of scrap.