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How-to Tutorial: Step by Step to Laser Engraving a Slate with Crealityfalcon 22W

Laser Engraving a Slate

This guide is generated by Marcuzzo Mattia, and approved to post at Crealityfalcon. You can learn how to laser engrave a slate in detailed steps with Falcon laser engravers.

 

Software LightBurn
Machine CrealityFalcon 22W Laser Engraver
Laser Module Output Power 22W
Material Used Slate
Author Marcuzzo Mattia
LightBurn Files 

 

Step 1:

Locate the piece of slate to be engraved and note the dimensions

Laser Engraving a Slate

Step 2:

Place the piece of slate on the laser working field and adjust the focus of the laser module.

Laser Engraving a Slate

Step 3:

On lightburn, create a rectangle with the dimensions of the piece and set speed 4000 mm/min and power 1%. It will serve to exactly position the object to be engraved.

Laser Engraving a Slate

 

Step 4:

Position the writing to be engraved inside the rectangle and set the speed to 12000 mm|min and the power to 80%

Laser Engraving a Slate

 

Step 5:

Set the parameters for filling the image as shown in the photo

Laser Engraving a Slate


Step 6:

Highlight only the rectangle and run the program by pressing the play button. Check the exact positioning of the piece. Alternatively, carve the rectangle into a piece of wood and place the piece inside

Laser Engraving a Slate

Laser Engraving a Slate

Attention: if you use the piece of wood as a support surface, re-perform the focus adjustment of the laser module (STEP 2). Be careful not to move the piece of wood or the laser module when positioning the piece

Step 7:

Highlight the entire drawing including the rectangle and run the program

 

Step 8:

Always remember to use safety glasses (if you don't have a cover) and a fume extractor. Good work

Laser Engraving a Slate

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