Hi-Tec Designs, LLC -- Owner (and self-proclaimed LED guru )
Trotec 80W Speedy 300 laser w/everything
CAMaster Stinger CNC (25" x 36" x 5")
USCutter 24" LaserPoint Vinyl Cutter
Jet JWBS-18QT-3 18", 3HP bandsaw
Robust Beauty 25"x52" wood lathe w/everything
Jet BD-920W 9"x20" metal lathe
Delta 18-900L 18" drill press
Flame Polisher (ooooh, FIRE!)
Freeware: InkScape, Paint.NET, DoubleCAD XT
Paidware: Wacom Intuos4 (Large), CorelDRAW X5
Thanks to everyone for your suggestions! I'll pass them along to my customer and let them decide how to proceed.
Hi Clark,
This is what we have done besides the los https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUj5E06HYyg
I was able to purchase a bottle from Fred at Quality Engraving Supplies in CA - not sure how it compares in price to what Mike is recommending but this stuff goes a long way and really blackens the aluminum panels & frames we cut.
Vicki
thanks for that it looks super I guess it would work on stainless steel also dose it wear well ? Frank
Hi-Tec Designs, LLC -- Owner (and self-proclaimed LED guru )
Trotec 80W Speedy 300 laser w/everything
CAMaster Stinger CNC (25" x 36" x 5")
USCutter 24" LaserPoint Vinyl Cutter
Jet JWBS-18QT-3 18", 3HP bandsaw
Robust Beauty 25"x52" wood lathe w/everything
Jet BD-920W 9"x20" metal lathe
Delta 18-900L 18" drill press
Flame Polisher (ooooh, FIRE!)
Freeware: InkScape, Paint.NET, DoubleCAD XT
Paidware: Wacom Intuos4 (Large), CorelDRAW X5
And it oxidizes more thoroughly if you add some gallium and mercury to keep things going: http://youtu.be/lfBfKIHYY2g?t=36s
Center for Experimental Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics - University of Washington
Kern 400W 4'x8' HSE with metal cutting add-on and rotary stage
2-axis CNC mill, 2 manual mills, 3 lathes, other standard shop tools, . . . and a 7.5 MeV tandem Van de Graaff particle accelerator