Ortur Beginner's Guide to Laser Engraving Machines

Get Ortur Newbie Exclusive Deals to Start Your Laser Journey!

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Learn About Laser Engraver

See What Laser Engraver Can Do for You

Engrave More Than 100 Kinds of Materials

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Ortur, Always Leading in Innovation.

Providing You with Unlimited Creative Possibilities!

03/2018

Ortur was established

Ortur was established, specializing in the development, production and sale of desktop-level digital creative devices, providing users with diverse creative tools and platforms.

03/2019

OLM 1.0

The world's first 32-bit diode laser engraver motherboard - OLM1.0 released.

08/2020

Ortur Laser Master 2 S2

Combines advanced technology and industrial-grade design to provide users with an efficient and precise engraving experience.

04/2021

Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro S2

With all-metal construction, durability and smooth operation, it is a powerful, safe and reliable DIY laser engraving machine with a wide range of applications and reasonable price.

10/2021

Aufero Laser 1

Entry-level laser engraver, pre-assembled and easy-to-use interface for simple start-up, with multiple safety mechanisms for maximum safety performance.

01/2022

Aufero Laser 2

Offers a new creative experience that combines safety, economy, and performance.

02/2022

Ortur LU2-10A Laser Module

Upgraded with dual compression diode technology, the laser module surpasses ordinary lasers in cutting penetration and precision, realizing a true 10W laser output power.

06/2022

Ortur Laser Master 3

Blending cutting-edge innovation with industrial aesthetics, Ortur Laser Master 3 embodies the perfect combination of form and function, with a sleek design and rugged construction that meets the demands of modern craftsmanship.

12/2022

Ortur Laser Master 3 LE

Lightweight and easy to use for beginners and professionals. Compatible with a wide range of file formats and equipped with a convenient mobile app, creativity is at your fingertips.

06/2023

Ortur LU3-20A Laser Module

Breakthrough COS technology, combining 4 diode laser beams, compressed thinner beams and powerful energy, presenting a visible 20W laser output power!

10/2023

Ortur Laser Master H10

The compact, desktop-ready design enables superior performance, ultra-quiet operation, and precise engraving.

09/2024

Ortur 40W Laser Module LU3-40A

This laser module supports 40W/20W dual power switching, providing high stability and cutting power in thicker materials.

11/2024

Ortur F10 Conveyor Laser Engraver

Feed Large Materials, Engrave with Precision, Switchable Laser Modules to easily Master Diverse Scenario.

11/2024

Ortur 2W 1064nm Infrared Laser Module LR4-2B

With ultra-fine engraving effect on all kinds of metals and plastic, Ortur 1064nm infrared laser module is perfect for starting jewellery projects or making special gifts .

Using a Laser Engraver is so Easy!

4 Steps to Start Your Laser Journey!

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Install

Refer to the tutorial to install your laser engraver

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Design

Design graphics on Inspiraesth, Lightburn or LaserGRBL

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Set up

Prepare the materials and set the parameters to let the machine do the work

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Start

Start engraving or cutting and wait until the end to see the perfect work

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Ortir LM3 Laser gravur & Schneide maschine 20.000 mm/min (20W/10W)

40W/20W Laser with FREE Ortur Air Pump 1.0

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Ortur Laser Master H10 Gravur & Schneide maschine 20.000 mm/min 20W

Preassembled Engraver Designed for your Convenience

$799.99
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Ortur F10 Durchlauf-Lasergravierer & Schneidegerät 10W/20W/40W

Must-have for DIY Enthusiasts and Small Businesses

$579.00
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Ortur LM2 Pro S2 Lasergravier- und Schneidmaschine 15.000mm/min (10W/5W)

Ortur's Classic Engraver, Ultimate Engraving Experience with Precision

$449.99
$599.99
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Basis LM2 S2 Laser gravur & Schneide maschine 5.000 mm/min (10W/5W/1,6 W)

Smart, Fast, Accurate and Affordable Laser Engraver

$349.99
$399.99
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7 Advantages: Why Choose Ortur?

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4 Considerations: Before Buying a Laser Machine

Budget and Price

Laser engraver prices vary from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Blue lasers are the Ortur laser engravers are as low as $189.99.

Size and Weight

The size of the laser engraving machine is different for different models. OLM3 is about 658mm*625mm with a working area of 400mm* 400mm. Extendable to 400mm*850mm with ETK2.0.

Extensions and Accessories

Accessories can be crucial when engraving/cutting larger or taller objects. Ortur offers a wide range of accessories to make the machine more versatile.

Laser Types and Materials

Before purchasing a laser, determine the type of operation you intend to perform. Blue diode lasers are great for wood. Infrared lasers are needed for engraving metals and plastic.

FAQs about Laser Machines for Beginners

See What Our Customers Say

Absolutely love this machine. Super easy set-up. I have done so many designs and projects since buying this machine and have paid for itself easily.

Neil J.

Easy to mount! I made my first lovely works within 1 day after the receiving and i'm newbee!!! Warmly suggested!

ugo d.

It's a GREAT machine if you want engrave practically anything. I added the Ortur rotary which works extremely well with the LM2 S2.

Michael M.

Great product. Contents complete with accessories and precise instructions. Fast Shipping. Thank you very much.

Marzio C.

By far my favourite laser at the moment. How powerful the laser is, easy and fast to cut. It can create crisp engravings and cut very fine detail and built in air assist.

James.