1/4" Bubinga...setting?

[rbtdanforth]

@Soldiermedic

. The GF told me I cant engrave that thick with the tray in so I took it out

You do know that you need to bring it up to within a half inch of where something you could work on would be. So if is was sitting on something exactly one inch thick you wold have to tell the laser that it was 1\8 inch as it would be 1\8" above where the crumb tray would be if it were still there. To have something underneath of a fixed height to make measuring easy here is one of several designs folk have come up with…,

X-Risers

This is a super simple design, but I figured I’d share and maybe save someone else the 20 min it took to figure out measurements and design them. These are risers (cut from 1/8" stock) that take up pretty minimal space when not in use. They’re sized for a crumb tray depth of 1.367"; one set for materials between 0.5" and 1.0" thick, and the other for materials between 1" and 1.5". The itty bitty gray spot right here is the SVG file —> [Risers] Here’s what they look like: [IMG_0656] …