xTool F1 Laser Cutter

The xTool F1 is a compact and portable laser engraver that combines a 10W blue diode laser and a 2W infrared laser for versatile material processing. It's designed for fast engraving speeds (up to 4000 mm/s) and ultra-HD photo resolution. The F1 is known for its portability and the ability to engrave a wide range of materials, including metals, wood, and acrylic, using both its dual laser system.

Discovery Center

2 xTool F1 Dual Laser Engraver
2 xTool F1 Smoke Air Purifier - table top
xTool F1 Slide Extension - for batch processing and larger working areas
xTool RA2 Pro for xTool - rotating tools
2 fire extenguishers (just to be safe)
4 pairs of safety glasses (needed if the green cover is up for unusually sized items)

Tech Stuff

10W blue diode laser - 445 nm ± 15 nm 1.5 mrad

2W infrared laser - 1064 nm 1.5 mrad

xTool F1 Orientation - July 2025

Requirements to borrow

Because the xTool F1 uses two different types of lasers, it's important to properly use the device, and wear protective eyewear. Read more. Teachers must attend a 90 minute orientation before borrowing the xTool F1. To print to the xTool F1 requires software to be installed (it does not work with Chromebooks unless you can use the Android app.) xTool Creative Space downloads page

Safety

xTool F1 Ultra Safety First
- Only use with easy access to a fire extinguisher.
- Keep the green protection shield lowered when using the laser. If the laser is being used while the shield is raised, be sure that appropriate eye protection is being worn by all.