Full Version: LASERING ON NATURAL SHELL ?

From: George (CRAFT) [#1]
 29 Jan 2007
To: ALL

We have a customer who brought us a necklace with a natural shell pendent to engrave. Has anyone ever laser engraved on natural shell? Will it work? Suggestion on power & speed? We have an Epilog 25 watt laser.
Thanks,
George
Craft Trophy


From: Stunt Engraver (DGL) [#2]
 29 Jan 2007
To: George (CRAFT) [#1] 30 Jan 2007

George,

Depending on type of shell and its density, other's experiences may be of little use.

I would start in with low power and work up to what generates the desired result.

Back to thread list | Login

© 2024 Project Beehive Forum