Oracal 951 Vinyl Cut Settings

Home vinyl cutting performance vinyl oracal 951.

Oracal 951 vinyl cut settings. It conforms to compound curves has the longest outdoor life 10 to 12 years and doesn t shrink. 651 is oracal s top of the line calendered vinyl it is less expensive 5mil thicker is intended for a flatter surface and has a 4 to 6 year outdoor life. Anybody found any good settings for blade depth pressure and all that when cutting the oracal 951 vinyl. I can t seem to get the needle depth and the pressure right it cuts through both layers so i know needle depth is too much right and then as it cuts it wants to lift these pieces right off.

Every machine and blade is a bit different and materials are measured in thousandths of an inch so this document should be used as a general guideline and we highly recommend performing small test cuts prior to committing to cutting full designs. I ve ruined a bit of oracal 751 off and on trying to find a good font and everything doing an in memory of type window sticker. I do i use 951 most of the time. Vinyl matte blade 1 speed 5 force 10 blade 3 speed 3 pressure 2.

2 mil surface finish. 15 in x 1 30 ft 15 in x 10 yd 15 in x 50 yd 24 in x 1 30 ft 24 in x 10 yd 24 in x 50 yd 30 in x 10 yd 30 in x 50 yd 48 in x 10 yd 48 in x 50 yd thickness. It does ok with nice straight lines but when you cut out a font with any swirls or curves to it it shreds the vinyl to pieces because it is soooooooo much thinner than the 651 vinyl. We have assembled a comprehensive list of the settings for nearly every material we offer for cricut silhouette and brother scan n cut machines.