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Acmer P1
Budget Acmer open-frame — large bed for the price
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Released May 2023
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10W
Laser spot size: ~0.07 mm spotMotion precision: 0.01 mmSample engrave: ~18–28 min
TL;DR
Acmer P1 10W is an affordable 400 mm-class open-frame engraver for learning and light gifts. Build and support are budget-tier — great value if you accept DIY tuning.
What this machine is for
Budget hobby engraving on a large bed.
Best for
Tight budgetLarge bedFirst laserLight engraving
Materials
Engraves
- · Wood
- · Leather
- · Paper
Cuts
- · Basswood (up to 5 mm)
Cannot do
- · Production shop reliability
- · Thick cuts
- · Metal
Pros
- ✓Large work area for price
- ✓Simple open-frame maintenance
- ✓Upgrade path to P2/P3
Cons
- ✗Budget build quality
- ✗Limited brand support vs Ortur/xTool
- ✗Open-frame safety
Beginner notes
Pair with air assist and fire safety basics before first cut.
Pro tips
Compare total cost to Ray5 10W — similar segment.
Pro / technical specs
Raw numbers for experienced users comparing machines.
- Laser spot size
- ~0.07 mm spot
- Max speed (spec)
- 300 mm/s
- Avg engrave speed
- 10–27 mm/s fill
- Avg cut speed
- 2–3 mm/s on 3 mm wood
- Motion precision
- 0.01 mm