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Sculpfun S9 specs, bed size and cutting speeds

The Sculpfun S9 is a Diode (10 W) laser with a 410 × 420 mm work area. Below: full specs, real cutting speeds by material, and what a part costs in machine time. Drop your SVG, DXF or PDF to price your own file — it runs entirely in your browser and nothing is uploaded.

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Sculpfun S9 specs

Laser typeDiode (~450 nm)
Power classDiode (10 W)
Bed size (work area)410 × 420 mm
Work area (inches)16.1 × 16.5 in
Cutsopaque acrylic only (clear acrylic passes the diode beam), plywood, MDF, card, leather, fabric
Approx. price~€250–300 (machine only, August 2026 — from our budget laser engraver guide)

Sculpfun S9 cutting cost examples

Machine time and price for a 100 × 60 mm part (320 mm of cutting) at €60/h, by material:

MaterialSpeedTimePrice
Plywood 3 mm4 mm/s1 m 20 s€1.33
MDF 3 mm4.4 mm/s1 m 13 s€1.21
Acrylic 3 mm3.6 mm/s1 m 29 s€1.48
Cardboard 3 mm7 mm/s46 s€0.76

These scale from real workshop speeds. Your parts differ — open the calculator and drop your file or enter your size for an exact figure. You can also switch to engraving.

Sculpfun S9 FAQ

How fast does the Sculpfun S9 cut 3 mm plywood?

About 4 mm/s. Cutting a 100 × 60 mm part (320 mm of cut) takes roughly 1 m 20 s of machine time on the Sculpfun S9.

Can the Sculpfun S9 cut clear acrylic?

No. The Sculpfun S9 is a diode laser (~450 nm) and passes straight through clear acrylic. It can cut dark, opaque acrylic. Use a CO2 laser for clear acrylic.

What is the Sculpfun S9 bed size?

The Sculpfun S9 has a 410 × 420 mm work area (16.1 × 16.5 inches). That is the largest part it can cut in one pass without repositioning the material.

How much does it cost to run the Sculpfun S9?

Laser cutting is priced by machine time: cut length ÷ cutting speed × passes = time, then time × hourly rate + setup. At €60/h a 100 × 60 mm plywood part costs about €1.33. Use the calculator to price your own file.

How much does the Sculpfun S9 cost?

~€250–300 as of August 2026, for the machine alone. Budget extra for extraction, a decent air assist and material. Street prices move, so treat this as a starting point and check the seller before you quote work on it. Full reasoning in our budget laser engraver guide.

Where to buy the Sculpfun S9

Prices move often — check current offers before you quote jobs on a machine you don't own yet.

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