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<p>I'll give that shot, thanks!<br>
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<div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> hackspace-bounces@swansea.hackspace.org.uk <hackspace-bounces@swansea.hackspace.org.uk> on behalf of Justin Mitchell <justin@swansea.hackspace.org.uk><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 11 October 2017 12:51<br>
<b>To:</b> hackspace@swansea.hackspace.org.uk<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Swansea Hackspace] Anyone know of laser cuttable vinyl-like material?</font>
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<div class="PlainText">On Wed, 2017-10-11 at 11:39 +0000, Andy Rush wrote:<br>
> I've got an etching project that needs some very small (under 1"<br>
> square), detailed resists made for it. normally, I'd go for the vinyl<br>
> cutter, but the level of detail is smaller than what I know the vinyl<br>
> cutter can handle. The laser cutter would be the ideal tool to make<br>
> this, but you can't put vinyl in the laser cutter because of the<br>
> fumes. Does anyone know of a material that's got similar properties<br>
> to vinyl (ie: waterproof, self adhesive backing, non conductive) but<br>
> that can be safely put into the laser cutter without re-enacting the<br>
> chemical warfare of WWI? <br>
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I believe you can buy self-adhesive mylar sheeting, which is the<br>
preferred material for laser cut stencils.<br>
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