Water Based Exterior Paint Engraving Grid Test - Plywood Baswood Birch

Add the wood to the laser bed and use the built-in camera (or positioning system) to add the material to the software

Ensure the design is over the wood

Ensure your exhaust is vented outside

When ready, hit start on the software, then hit the button on the machine to allow the job. Do not leave the machine alone when in use

When finished, remove the material from the laser and wipe gently with alcohol if needed to remove any soot. Do not sand as you will remove the paint.

Check the results and tweak the settings as needed to get the colour, depth and look right for your project