Students working on a graduation project, as well as lecturers and researchers, can have parts laser cut by the FW.
| Machine | For | Work area (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Nardo | metals only | 3000 × 1500 |
| Trotec SP500 | non-metals | 1245 × 710, accurate to ±30 µm |
Material
- The FW keeps a limited stock of sheet material, see Available materials.
- You supply larger quantities or special material yourself. In the request form, tick “Own material” under material. Then label the material with your name and request ID and hand it in at the front desk. The FW is not liable for loss.
Materials that are not allowed
These materials release toxic fumes or damage the laser:
- Wood: softwood, oily or exotic wood
- Metal: copper and brass (they reflect the laser light)
- Plastic: ABS, carbon fibre, epoxy, resin, fibreglass, polycarbonate, HDPE, PETG, polyester, POM, polypropylene, polyurethane, PVC, vinyl and other halogen-containing materials; self-adhesive materials; rubbers and elastomers
- Textiles: fleece, felt, wool, nylon, acetate, cellophane, spandex
- Food: all kinds
Questions? Stop by the front desk, email FW-ME@tudelft.nl or book an intake meeting.