jaX Makerspace: Laser Printer

The jaX Makerspace's Glowforge can cut and engrave designs into a variety of materials. The material must be flat and with dimensions of no more than 18" x 20" x 2". The cutting area is slightly less at 11" x 19.5". The following materials are compatible with the Glowforge:

Cut and Engrave

• Wood
• Some fabrics
• Leather
• Paper
• Plexiglass (acrylic)
• Delrin (acetal)
• Mylar
• Rubber
• Corian

Engrave Only

• Glass
• Coated metal
• Marble
• Anodized aluminum
• Titanium
• Some phone, tablet, and laptop cases

A certified operator must be present to work with the Glowforge so please fill out a laser print request form and schedule an appointment in advance.

Laser cutting / etching is $1.00 minimum with an additional $1.00 for every ten minutes of use.

The UHV Library recognizes the limitations of laser printing and does not guarantee the success of a cutting / engraving or that the material used will not be damaged.

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