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Imran Iqbal

@iqbalz

Bradford, UK
Joined May 2026
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Machines & Hardware Solved

Is the air assist worth it on the LX2 for acrylic signage?

Cutting a lot of 3mm and 5mm cast acrylic for shop signage. Currently no air assist. Edges are okay but not the polished look clients expect, and I get occasional flare marks.

Imran Iqbal2 weeks ago 3 838#air-assist #acrylic #lx2

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Backlit acrylic signage: the three mistakes I made so you don't have to

Did six backlit signs before I got one I was happy with. What went wrong: 1. Engraved too deep for edge-lit. For edge-lit acrylic you want a shallow, dense engrave that scatters light — deep…

Imran Iqbal4 weeks ago 2 1429#acrylic #signage #backlit