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In the list below, you will find different materials and the corresponding indication parameters for engraving.

Please note that these values are indications only! Each laser source and power supply are unique. Because of this, each machine is different. Use these values as a guide.

If you use these values but the result is not optimal, try other values. You can, for example, engrave 5 x 5 cm squares with different engraving values and choose which value fits best.

Deep engravings

Are good for inlays and paint filled the engravings will be deeper than 0,1 mm.

Material Power Speed Interval Cermark
Acrylic 85 % 200 mm/s 0,1 mm
Cardboard 85 % 1000 mm/s 0,12 mm
Hardboard (HDF) 85 % 150 mm/s 0,1 mm
Leather 85 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Leather (Rigid) 85 % 500 mm/s 0,1 mm
MDF 85 % 500 mm/s 0,1 mm
Multiplex Wood 85 % 450 mm/s 0,1 mm
Particleboard 85 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Plywood 85 % 500 mm/s 0,1 mm
Polyethylene Foam 35 % 1000 mm/s 0,12 mm

Shallow engravings

These engravings are more for the image quality, most of the time the engraving will be up to 0,1 mm deep.

Material Power Speed Interval Cermark
Acrylic 25 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Cardboard 25 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Hardboard (HDF) 15 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Leather 15 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Leather (Rigid) 15 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
MDF 40 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Multiplex Wood 15 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Paper 15 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Particleboard 40 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Plywood 25 % 1000 mm/s 0,1 mm
Stainless Steel 85 % 500 mm/s 0,06 mm
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