Glowforge Basic Acrylic Settings (Cut & Engrave)

13 sourced settings for acrylic on the Glowforge Basic (45W CO2), thickness 3, 6 mm.

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Starting points only — always test on scrap first. Every number links to its source. Community rows are user-reported and unverified.

Settings table

MaterialThickJobPowerSpeedPassesIntervalSource
Acrylic Felt—cut28.0%55.0 mm/s1—Community source
3mm Black Acrylic3.0 mmcut70.0%20.0 mm/s1—Community source
3mm Tinted Acrylic3.0 mmcut60.0%18.0 mm/s1—Community source
3mm Clear Acrylic3.0 mmcut100.0%—1—Community source
3mm Black Acrylic3.0 mmcut65.0%12.0 mm/s1—Community source
3mm Clear Acrylic3.0 mmcut100.0%15.0 mm/s1—Community source
6mm Clear Acrylic6.0 mmcut72.0%6.0 mm/s2—Community source
Acrylic Felt—engrave10.0%500.0 mm/s1—Community source
3mm Black Acrylic3.0 mmengrave25.0%350.0 mm/s1—Community source
3mm Tinted Acrylic3.0 mmengrave20.0%140.0 mm/s1—Community source
3mm Clear Acrylic3.0 mmengrave40.0%—1—Community source
3mm Clear Acrylic3.0 mmengrave40.0%—10.094 mmCommunity source
6mm Clear Acrylic6.0 mmengrave22.0%120.0 mm/s1—Community source
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