Since the sixties, laser cutting is a popular option due to it efficiency and quality in material processing. Laser cutting has the ability to heat, melt, and even vaporize the materials. Here we are going to share with you the process of acrylic laser cutting. Laser cutting is a thermal process where the laser beam used to melt the focused area. Co-axial gas jet is used in laser cutting to eject the molten material to form clean edge. The cut is performed with continuously moving the laser beam under CNC control. The Relationship Between Lens Used And The Thickness Of Cut Laser cutting usually use laser beam with a lens…

Acrylic had been widely use in the market for display standee, wall unit, and more. Some acrylic products manufacturers used laser cutting method to process the products, or using blanking press and turret punch process. Blanking press used a special cutting tools to form the shape requested, while turret punch has number of small tools and punches to cut limited number of hole size and line shaped blades to form outer edges. The laser cutter is used to trace the outline with laser melting the materials. Below are the advantages of using laser cutting to process acrylic products. Low Power Usage A general blanking press or turret punch usually consumes…