Settings for HD 1/4in purebod walnut

[vecchioni54]

Just got my 1/4 in purebond walnut from home depot. Trying to find the cut settings. I have the GF Plus. Tried searching but nothing came up. Thanks for any help.

[geek2nurse]

I haven’t used that, but I use @evansd2’s cut test method to dial in settings for new materials. You can find it here:

New material cut test method

Don’t know what settings to use on a material? The only way to be sure is to test. Good news! You can effectively test on a thin strip on the edge of your material, it’s fast and easy. I use this shape to do so (SVG attached): [Material_test] Click here to download/save Or click here for the ZIP: Material_test.zip (3.3 KB) To use: Set the first operation to score (the numbers). You’ll use these to identify your cut pieces later. Set each of the curve shapes to a power/speed combo t…

[deirdrebeth]

I’d start with the PG walnut settings and use the test @geek2nurse linked to for getting more specific results

[rvogt]

I have used 130/100 and had good luck with the purebond…