Standard materials can be engraved and cut by the laser engraver without any special preparation. The list below are the approved standard materials.

• Paper and Cardstock
• Solid Wood
• Plywood
• Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF)
• Acrylic (PMMA) aka Plexiglas
• Solid Polystyrene (PS)
• Delrin (POM)
• Polyethylene (PE) Foam
• Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Foam
• Extrueded Polystyrene (XPS) Foam
• Magnetic Sheet

Advanced materials require special preparation and considerations in order to be engraved or cut. The list below are the approved advanced materials.

• Aluminum
• Glass
• Leather
• Coroplast

The following materials are not allowed in the laser engravers. Most of them produce toxic fumes or catch fire easily.

• Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)
• Polycarbonate aka. Lexan
• Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
• Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Foam aka Styrofoam
• High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
• Polypropylene Foam
• Fiberglass
• Neoprene Foam

  "For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. - Psalm 139:13-14"