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.