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Longer Ray5 20W — Pine Plywood

⚙ Longer Ray5 20W Tested 2026-04
3/5
Notes
Budget alternative to birch ply. More grain variation, occasional knots, and cabinet-grade glue lines can resist cutting. Good for practice, rough prototypes, and projects where variation is acceptable.
Tips
Test cut before committing — glue lines may need an extra pass. Knots are nearly impossible to cut cleanly. Mask with transfer tape to manage smoke staining.
Details

Budget alternative to birch ply. More grain variation, occasional knots, and cabinet-grade glue lines can resist cutting. Good for practice, rough prototypes, and projects where variation is acceptable.

Engraving

SettingValue
Engrave Standard4000 mm/min @ 28%
Engrave Deep2500 mm/min @ 45%

Cutting

SettingValue
Cut 3mm700 mm/min @ 95% x2-3
Cut 6mm350 mm/min @ 100% x5+

Setup

SettingValue
Air AssistOn for all cuts
Glue LinesTest first may need extra pass
ConsistencyVariable test each sheet

Tips

Test cut before committing — glue lines may need an extra pass. Knots are nearly impossible to cut cleanly. Mask with transfer tape to manage smoke staining.