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dom ainza
05-13-2008, 9:10 AM
i have a project that i need a stecil for kitchen use and thought that a polystyrene was used before but not sure if it was laser cut or not
so i wanted to mak my own but not sure if i can cut wit a laser
any help would be appreciated

Joe Pelonio
05-13-2008, 10:52 AM
No problem, I have cut both black and white up to 1/8". Try for most speed and least power you can to avoid a slight rolling of the edges from melt. In the 1/16" High Impact Styrene I found black to cut better than white.:confused: