Below is the result of a logo toolpathed using VCarve Wizard and engraved into brass on a Roland EGX 600.
The job is 50mm (2") diameter and was engraved using a 60 degree (included angle) cutter with a 0.2mm (0.008") Tip diameter. Spindle speed was 25,000 rpm and a feed rate of 2mm / sec (0.080" / sec).
The detail is 1.5mm (0.060") deep and this was engraved in multiple Z level passes of 0.25mm (0.010") per pass.
The material is free cutting brass and dosen't need any coolant or lubrication.
Engraving Video
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Have a Great Christmas and Best Wishes for the New Year!
Tony
Engraving a logo into brass
Engraving a logo into brass
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Brass Engraving
Nice one Tony
You should have done it in reverse to create a seal, Just another of many uses for VCarve Wizard.
Colin
You should have done it in reverse to create a seal, Just another of many uses for VCarve Wizard.
Colin