What Types of Materials Can Be Cut Using a CNC Laser Cutting Machine?

CNC laser cutting has truly revolutionized how metal fabrication is viewed and perceived. The ability to make precise and quick cuts to different materials contributes to laser cutting's popularity across industries. CNC cutting machines can cut various materials, including aluminium, steel, copper and other materials. It can also cut through non-metals like fabrics, wood and plastics. In this blog, we have a closer look at the materials that can be cut using a CNC cutting machine, to help you make an informed decision. 

What Materials Can a Laser Cutting Machine Cut Through?

Beginning with: why industries prefer CNC laser cutting services in Vadodara? Its versatility to cut through a wide range of materials. This includes aluminium, brass, copper, steel, as well as non-metallic materials like fabrics, plastic and wood. The accuracy and precision of CNC cutting machines make them ideal applications that demand the utmost detailed & precise cutting. 

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CNC Laser Cutting for Metals

The laser cutting machines at the renowned service providers like Mahavir Enterprise excel at cutting ferrous & non-ferrous metals. This includes CNC for aluminium cutting in Vadodara, iron, stainless steel, copper, brass, etc. 

CNC Laser Cutting for Metals
Metal Type	Thickness Range	Laser Power Range	Typical Applications
Stainless Steel	0.5 mm – 25 mm	500 W – 4 kW	Automotive parts, structural components, road signs
Mild Steel	0.5 mm – 20 mm	500 W – 3 kW	General fabrication, machinery, industrial equipment
Aluminum	0.5 mm – 12 mm	500 W – 2 kW	Automotive parts, aerospace components, precision panels
Copper	0.5 mm – 10 mm	1 kW – 3 kW	Electrical components, conductive parts
Brass	0.5 mm – 10 mm	1 kW – 2 kW	Electrical connectors, decorative and precision parts

CNC Laser Cutting for Non-metals

When it comes to CNC design cutting Vadodara for non-metallic materials, our CO2 lasers are engineered to handle these materials with precision. This includes wood, plastics, acrylic, leather and fabrics. 

CNC Laser Cutting for Non-Metals
Material	Thickness Range	Laser Power Range	Typical Applications
Wood	1 mm – 25 mm	40 W – 150 W	Custom-made furniture, decorative items
Acrylic	1 mm – 20 mm	40 W – 300 W	Signage, display materials, awards
Plastics	1 mm – 10 mm	40 W – 200 W	Custom packaging, industrial components

What Materials Cannot be Cut With a CNC Laser Cutting Machine?

Some of the materials that are not ideal for CNC laser cutting are:

• Polystyrene 

• Polycarbonate

• Fibreglass

Get in Touch with Mahavir Enterprise for CNC Laser Cutting Services

With years of expertise and rich experience, Mahavir Enterprise offers the best metal fabrication service Vadodara. So, if you are looking for a trusted laser cutting partner for your business, get in touch with us. Call us today. 

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