xTool M1 Ultra 20W diode Acrylic Settings (Cut & Engrave)

Name: xTool M1 Ultra 20W diode Acrylic Settings (Cut & Engrave)
Creator: MakerDial

13 sourced settings for acrylic on the xTool M1 Ultra 20W diode (20W diode), thickness 3, 6 mm.

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

⚠️ Diode lasers can't cut clear or translucent acrylic — use dark, opaque acrylic. Sources: xTool, Glowforge.

Settings table

Material	Thick	Job	Power	Speed	Passes	Interval	Source
Red acrylic (paper-masked)	—	cut	90%	4 mm/s	3	—	Community source
1/8"(3mm) Frosted Black Acrylic	3.0 mm	cut	90.0%	4.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
1/8"(3mm) Black Acrylic	3.0 mm	cut	70.0%	3.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
Red acrylic (paper-masked)	—	engrave	90%	100 mm/s	1	—	Community source
1/8"(3mm) Frosted Black Acrylic	3.0 mm	engrave	18.0%	180.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
1/8"(3mm) Black Acrylic	3.0 mm	engrave	13.0%	200.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
6mm Black Opaque Glossy Acrylic Sheet	6.0 mm	engrave	13.0%	200.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
1/8"(3mm) Frosted Black Acrylic	3.0 mm	engrave (fill)	20.0%	200.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
1/8"(3mm) Black Acrylic	3.0 mm	engrave (fill)	40.0%	250.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
6mm Black Opaque Glossy Acrylic Sheet	6.0 mm	engrave (fill)	40.0%	250.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
1/8"(3mm) Frosted Black Acrylic	3.0 mm	score (line)	50.0%	100.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
1/8"(3mm) Black Acrylic	3.0 mm	score (line)	30.0%	100.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source
6mm Black Opaque Glossy Acrylic Sheet	6.0 mm	score (line)	30.0%	100.0 mm/s	1	—	Community source

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