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Troubleshooting & Repairs Solved

Engraving is fine, cutting suddenly stopped going through — same file as last week

Aisha Bello 2 477#cutting#power-loss#maintenance

Machines & Hardware Solved

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

Imran Iqbal 3 874#air-assist#acrylic#lx2

Tips & Tricks

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

Imran Iqbal 2 1451#acrylic#signage#backlit

Tips & Tricks

Nesting small parts: how I get six pairs of earrings from an A5 offcut

Aisha Bello 2 1210#nesting#jewellery#acrylic

Tips & Tricks

Masking tape, cheap alcohol and a shop vac: the three things that fixed my finish quality

Marcus Vale 3 2229#finish#maintenance#workflow

Materials & Settings

Kerf test: how to measure yours properly (and why your boxes don't close)

Dan Okafor 2 2082#kerf#boxes#joinery

Material settings

• Cast acrylic (clear)LX2 · cut100% · 6mm/s · 1×
• Cast acrylic (clear)LX2 · engrave25% · 50mm/s · 1×
• Cast acrylic (clear)LX2 · cut100% · 3mm/s · 1×
• Cast acrylic (black)LP4 · cut100% · 9mm/s · 1×
• Cast acrylic (black)LP4 · cut100% · 5mm/s · 1×
• Extruded acrylicLX2 · cut100% · 7mm/s · 1×

Showcase

LX2

Walnut and acrylic wedding signage set

Welcome sign, seating chart and 120 place cards for a September wedding, walnut veneer on cast acrylic.

Nora Whitfield

6 3

LX2

Edge-lit acrylic shop sign

450mm sign in 5mm cast acrylic, engraved mirrored on the back face and lit from the bottom edge.

Imran Iqbal

4 2

LP2 Plus

Slate house numbers with a white infill

Engraved slate tiles with acrylic paint rubbed into the engrave for kerbside legibility.

Rob Feeney

4 2

Support centre

• Acrylic Laser Cutting: 5 Steps to SuccessGuides · Laser Engraving & Cutting
• Acrylic Laser Engraving: Everything You Need to KnowGuides · Laser Engraving & Cutting