Laser Cutter

Cut and engrave flat materials with precision – from enclosures and structural parts to signs and custom engravings.

Equipment

  • 1× AstroABAX CO2 laser cutter, 160 W – for cutting and engraving larger sheets.
  • 1× Snapmaker Artisan with 10 W laser module – 400 × 400 mm work area, inside a Class 1 safety enclosure. Great for engraving and small cuts.

Materials

Cut and engrave materials such as fabric, balsa wood, plywood and acrylic, among others.

Location and access

Location: MakerSpace, Pavilhão de Matemática, floor -1.

The laser cutter is always used with a member of our team present. See how to start.

Video tutorials

Use the laser cutter

Prepare a model for the laser cutter (RDWorks V8)

Before you start

New to the lab? Check HowToStart to learn how to get trained and book a machine.