Trotec Recommended Laser Material

Materials recommended for cutting/ etching on Trotec Rayjet Laser

Material	Abbreviation	Trade name
Acrylics
Poly(methyl methacrylate)	PMMA	Plexiglas®, Perspex® Altuglas®	Acrylite®
Plastics
Polyamide	PA	Nylon®
Polyoxymethylene	POM	Delrin®
Polyester	PES	Thermolite®, Polarguard®
Polyethylene terephthalate	PET	Mylar®
Polyimide	PI	Kapton®
Polystyrene	PS
Polymethyl-methacrylate	PMMA	Plexiglas®
Polycarbonate	PC	Lexan®, Makrolon®
Polypropylene	PP
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene co-polymerisate	ABS
Polyethylene	PE
Polyurethane	PUR	Neopren®
Other Materials
Glass (etching only)
Natural & some synthetic Leather
Metals (etching only) Including - Aluminium, Carbide, Coated metals, Cobalt, Gold, Silver, Steel, Chrome, Copper, Platinum, Tin, Brass, Zinc, Titanium & Eloxal.
Paper & Cardboard
Rubbers
Natural and some synthetic rubbers, Microporous foam and Silicone Rubber
Natural stone - Granite Ceramic Marble Slate Pebble
Textiles - Polyester, Lace, Fleece, Silk, Cotton, Felt, Aramid, Synthetic & technical textiles
Wood and timber – Veneers , solid timbers, balsa and some MDF and Plywoods

http://www.troteclaser.com/en-US/Materials/Pages/Material-Overview.aspx on 9 May 2016.