Sculpfun S9 Laser Cutting Cost Calculator
Estimate cutting time and price for the Sculpfun S9 — a Diode (10 W) laser. Drop your SVG, DXF or PDF, or just type a size. It runs entirely in your browser; your file is never uploaded.
Open the calculator for the Sculpfun S9 →Sculpfun S9 at a glance
| Laser type | Diode (~450 nm) |
|---|---|
| Class | Diode (10 W) |
| Typical work area | 410 × 420 mm |
| Cuts | opaque acrylic only (clear acrylic passes the diode beam), plywood, MDF, card, leather, fabric |
Sculpfun S9 cutting cost examples
Machine time and price for a 100 × 60 mm part (320 mm of cutting) at €60/h, by material:
| Material | Speed | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plywood 3 mm | 4 mm/s | 1 m 20 s | €1.33 |
| MDF 3 mm | 4.4 mm/s | 1 m 13 s | €1.21 |
| Acrylic 3 mm | 3.6 mm/s | 1 m 29 s | €1.48 |
| Cardboard 3 mm | 7 mm/s | 46 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.
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.
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