Brass

[Jules]

Couple of folks have worked with it:

Engraving Brass

I have a customer who wants a brass rifle round (a reload shell basically) etched/engraved. I used the same process I’ve used before on stainless steel metal, cleaning first with denatured alcohol, applied Endurmark Black and then engraved it with a power setting of 90, speed of 800 and 450 lines per inch. It looked great but wiped right off. Does anyone know if there is a trick for brass?

Cermark Raster on Brass

I saw this on the Facebook laser forum. Thought I would share with everyone here. It came out really well. Can’t wait to see what people are making in a months time. [image]

Etching Brass for a Journal // Custom Made Gift

Hi, everyone! I’ve not posted in a while. Just too busy with all the things. I made a custom gift a couple of months ago for my mom on Mother’s Day. She likes to journal and I found a nice one. Then, I wanted to customize it, so I picked up some sheet brass. I made a video on my YouTube channel about the entire process: [Etching Brass with A CO2 Laser // Custom Made Gift] I’ve read on here about people using Cermark on steel and some other metals, but an alternative is Dry Moly L…