{"product_id":"80w-27-x-20-co2-laser-cutter-recommended-for-ftc-teams","title":"Compact 100W 27.6\" x 19.6\" CO2 Laser Cutter","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eCO2 Laser Cutter: The Ultimate Build Season Advantage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTired of outsourcing parts and waiting for deliveries during build season?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTake full control with this \u003cstrong\u003ecompact 100W CO₂ Laser Cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for FRC and FTC teams that need reliable performance in a smaller footprint, it offers excellent precision, modern controls, and the ability to handle most robot parts and sponsor panels with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis machine empowers your team to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid Prototyping\u003c\/strong\u003e — Quickly iterate on designs and test concepts before committing to final production. 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We provide guidance for SWYFT Composite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How thick can it cut?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: Up to ~10 mm depending on material and settings. 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