Glowforge Basic Laser Settings
45W CO2 · 0 official, 142 community settings
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Materials with settings
- Paper & Cardboard (22 settings) · open in finder
- Plywood (21 settings) · open in finder
- Foam, Rubber & Cork (17 settings) · open in finder
- Acrylic (13 settings) · open in finder
- Hardwood (12 settings) · open in finder
- Fabric & Felt (9 settings) · open in finder
- MDF (9 settings) · open in finder
- Slate, Stone & Tile (9 settings) · open in finder
- Leather (8 settings) · open in finder
- Bamboo (7 settings) · open in finder
- Basswood (3 settings) · open in finder
- Anodized aluminum (3 settings) · open in finder
- Glass (3 settings) · open in finder
- Brass, Copper & Other Metals (3 settings) · open in finder
- Stainless steel (3 settings) · open in finder
Glowforge Basic settings (power, speed, passes)
| Material | Thick | Job | Power | Speed | Passes | Interval | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copy Paper 80gsm | — | cut | 15.0% | 500 Glowforge speed mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Chipboard 2mm | — | cut | 100.0% | 180 Glowforge speed mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| 3mm Cherry Plywood | — | cut | 100.0% | 163 Glowforge speed mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cardstock | — | cut | 15.0% | 250.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Paper | — | cut | 10.0% | 300.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Plywood | — | cut | 70.0% | 22.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Basswood | — | cut | 70.0% | 25.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cork | — | cut | 85.0% | — | 2 | — | Community source |
| Copy Paper 80gsm | — | cut | 15.0% | — | 1 | — | Community source |
| Washi Tape | — | cut | 7.0% | 160.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Foam | — | cut | 14.0% | 55.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cardstock 300gsm | — | cut | 18.0% | 110.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Corrugated Cardboard | — | cut | 42.0% | 85.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Plywood | — | cut | 60.0% | 9.0 mm/s | 2 | — | Community source |
| Denim Fabric | — | cut | 25.0% | 40.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Felt | — | cut | 18.0% | 40.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cedar | — | cut | 54.0% | 20.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Alder | — | cut | 55.0% | 20.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cotton Fabric | — | cut | 20.0% | 45.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cardstock 300gsm | — | cut | 12.0% | 70.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Bamboo | — | cut | 55.0% | 20.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cherry | — | cut | 62.0% | 16.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Oak | — | cut | 70.0% | 14.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Pine | — | cut | 60.0% | 18.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cork | — | cut | 40.0% | 22.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Plywood | — | cut | 100.0% | — | 2 | — | Community source |
| Cork | — | cut | 60.0% | — | 1 | — | Community source |
| Bamboo | — | cut | 100.0% | — | 1 | — | Community source |
| Basswood | — | cut | 100.0% | — | 1 | — | Community source |
| Denim Fabric | — | cut | 55.0% | 17.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cotton Fabric | — | cut | 50.0% | 15.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Genuine Leather | — | cut | 65.0% | 8.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Genuine Leather | — | cut | 85.0% | 9.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Maple | — | cut | 75.0% | 12.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Walnut | — | cut | 75.0% | 12.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Cork | — | cut | 35.0% | 28.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Bamboo | — | cut | 68.0% | 18.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Corrugated Cardboard | — | cut | 45.0% | 35.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Faux Leather | — | cut | 45.0% | 35.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
| Mylar Stencil 7.5mil | — | cut | 18.0% | 68.0 mm/s | 1 | — | Community source |
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