xTool P3 Laser Settings
9 settings tested on the xTool P3, an 80W CO2 laser, covering wood, leather and glass. Select a material for its full settings, notes, and photos.
xTool P3 engraving settings
| Material | Speed | Power | Density | Passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black WalnutWood | 600 mm/s | 50% | 160 LPCM | 1 |
| Denim Beige/Black LeatheretteLeather | 400 mm/s | 18% | 140 LPCM | 1 |
| Leatherette Notebooks - Green to BlackLeather | 450 mm/s | 18% | 120 LPCM | 1 |
| Leatherette Passport Holders Red to WhiteLeather | 400 mm/s | 18% | 140 LPCM | 1 |
| Round Glass OrnamentsGlass | 250 mm/s | 30% | 200 LPCM | 1 |
| Small Cutting Board with Handle - AcaciaWood | 600 mm/s | 40% | 160 LPCM | 1 |
| Stanley Wooden Handled HammerWood | 400 mm/s | 80% | 200 LPCM | 1 |
xTool P3 cutting settings
| Material | Thickness | Speed | Power | Passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4-inch EcoBirch WhiteWood | 6 mm | 15 mm/s | 80% | 1 |
| 1/8-inch White PlyCoreWood | 3 mm | 20 mm/s | 85% | 1 |
Before you run these settings
Settings vary between individual machines, even of the same model: lens, focus, alignment, air assist, and the exact material all change the result. Run a small test grid on scrap from the same sheet first, never leave the laser unattended, and never cut PVC or vinyl.
Settings for other lasers
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