Acrylic Laser Cutting Solutions
Cut clear, colored and opaque acrylic sheets with CO₂ laser cutting technology. SHARX offers laser cutting solutions for acrylic signs, displays, letters, decorative products and custom components.
Materials We Cut
CO₂ Laser Cutting for Different Types of Acrylic. Choose the right cutting solution for your acrylic type, sheet thickness and production requirements.
Clear Acrylic
Cut transparent acrylic sheets for signs, display stands, protective covers and custom components.
Colored Acrylic
Process colored acrylic sheets for decorative panels, letters, ornaments and retail displays.
Opaque Acrylic
Cut solid-color acrylic for signage, nameplates, panels and custom-shaped parts.
Cast Acrylic
Suitable for many applications requiring clean cut edges, intricate shapes and detailed designs.
Extruded Acrylic
Can be laser cut for suitable applications. Cutting performance and edge quality depend on the material grade and processing conditions.
Note:
Always test your specific acrylic material before production, especially when edge appearance and dimensional accuracy are critical.
What Can You Make with an Acrylic Laser Cutter?
From simple geometric shapes to intricate custom components, CO₂ laser cutting allows you to produce a wide range of acrylic parts from digital designs.
Create custom outlines, lettering, precision cutouts, decorative patterns and components for assembly, prototyping and product manufacturing.
01. Custom Shapes & Contours
02. Letters & Numbers
03. Precision Components
04. Panels & Cutouts
05. Decorative Patterns
06. Small Parts & Prototypes
Recommended Laser Cutting Machines
Choose the Right Acrylic Laser Cutting Machine
Select a machine according to your maximum sheet size, acrylic thickness, production volume and workspace.
CC1390 CO₂ Laser Cutting Machine
Working Area: 1300 × 900 mm
A versatile solution for acrylic signs, letters, display products and custom parts. Suitable for workshops that process standard-sized acrylic sheets and individual components.
CC1610 CO₂ Laser Cutting Machine
Working Area: 1600 × 1000 mm
Provides a wider working area for suitable acrylic sheet applications. Consider this model when your material dimensions exceed the working area of a standard 1390 machine.
CC1326 CO₂ Laser Cutting Machine
Working Area: 1300 × 2600 mm
Designed for larger workpieces and longer cutting jobs. A practical choice for signage manufacturers and workshops that need a longer working area.
Not Sure Which Model You Need?
Laser Cutting For Acrylic
Why Use a CO₂ Laser to Cut Acrylic?
CO₂ laser cutting is widely used for acrylic fabrication because it can produce intricate contours and detailed designs without requiring a physical cutting die.
Clean, Smooth Cut Edges
With suitable acrylic, laser power and processing parameters, CO₂ laser cutting can produce smooth, polished-looking edges.
Intricate Shapes and Fine Details
Cut letters, curves, small openings and complex outlines directly from digital designs.
No Physical Cutting Dies
Change designs through your cutting software without manufacturing a separate die for each shape.
Flexible Production
Switch between different designs and sizes for custom orders, prototypes and small-batch production.
Suitable for Different Acrylic Products
Process suitable clear, colored and opaque acrylic sheets for signage, displays, decoration and other applications.
Important: Results depend on acrylic type, thickness, laser power, optics, focus, cutting speed and air-assist settings. Thick-sheet cutting should be confirmed through material testing.
How to Choose an Acrylic Laser Cutter
The right machine depends on three key factors.
Thickness
How thick is the material?
Thin
Medium
Thick
Working Size
What format do you need?
900 x 600mm
1300 x 900mm
1600 x 1000mm
1300 x 2600mm
Production
How much do you produce?
Sampling
Small batch
Production
Not sure which configuration fits your work?
Configure Your Acrylic Laser Cutting Machine
Choose a configuration based on your material thickness, cutting area and production needs.
| Configuration Item | What to Consider |
|---|---|
| Working Area | Match the machine size to your acrylic sheets and cutting layout. |
| Laser Power | Select suitable rated power for your material thickness and production targets. |
| Laser Tube | Choose a compatible CO₂ laser tube and power configuration. |
| Motion System | Consider motion accuracy, stability and the requirements of your cutting designs. |
| Control System | Select a compatible controller and software workflow for your design files. |
| Cooling System | Match the chiller or cooling solution to the selected laser configuration. |
| Exhaust System | Provide adequate extraction for fumes generated during cutting. |
| Worktable | Choose a suitable table configuration for your material and loading requirements. |
Need Help Selecting the Configuration?
Tell us your acrylic type, maximum thickness, sheet size and expected production volume. We can recommend a suitable machine configuration for your application.
Acrylic Laser Cutting for Different Industries
SHARX CO₂ laser cutting machines help businesses process acrylic sheets into custom products for signage, retail displays, lighting, decoration and industrial applications.
Signage & Advertising
Cut acrylic letters, logos, shop signs and advertising panels for indoor and outdoor signage projects.
Retail & Commercial Displays
Produce acrylic display stands, product holders, brochure holders and point-of-sale display components.
Lighting & Illuminated Signs
Cut acrylic panels, lettering and light-diffusing components for LED signs, light boxes and lighting assemblies.
Crafts & Personalized Gifts
Create custom ornaments, nameplates, decorative pieces, souvenirs and personalized acrylic products.
Architecture & Model Making
Cut acrylic components for architectural models, scale models, prototypes and presentation displays.
Industrial & Equipment Components
Produce suitable acrylic covers, protective panels, spacers, guards and custom-shaped components for equipment and product assemblies.
Acrylic Laser Cutting FAQs
Can a CO₂ laser cutting machine cut acrylic?
Yes. CO₂ laser machines are widely used to cut suitable acrylic sheets for signs, letters, displays, decorative products and custom components.
Can a laser cutter cut clear acrylic?
Yes. Clear acrylic can be laser cut. The final edge appearance depends on the acrylic grade, thickness, laser configuration and processing parameters.
What thickness of acrylic can a CO₂ laser cut?
The practical cutting thickness depends on laser power, acrylic type, machine configuration and the required edge quality. Tell us your maximum thickness so we can recommend a suitable configuration and confirm it through testing.
What laser power do I need for acrylic cutting?
The required power depends on material thickness, cutting speed and production requirements. We recommend selecting laser power based on your actual materials and conducting cutting tests before finalizing the configuration.
Is cast acrylic or extruded acrylic better for laser cutting?
Both may be suitable, but they can produce different cutting results. Cast acrylic is often preferred when edge appearance is important. The best choice depends on your application, material grade and required finish.
Can the machine engrave acrylic as well as cut it?
Many CO₂ laser configurations can engrave and cut suitable acrylic materials. The appropriate settings and results depend on the material and the machine configuration.
What information should I provide to get a quotation?
Please provide your acrylic type, maximum material thickness, sheet dimensions, expected production volume and destination country. Sample photos or drawings are also helpful for recommending the right machine.
Start Your Project
What Are You Cutting?
Tell us your material, thickness and working size. We’ll help you choose a suitable laser cutting configuration.