--- description: Cheap CO2 laser engraving machine with 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W,180W power options is used for wood, fabric, leather, glass, acrylic, paper, plastic, stone. title: Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W image: https://www.stylecnc.com/uploads/allimg/160704/1-160F4044P50-L.jpg --- # [Affordable CO2 Laser Engraving Machine (60-180W) for Sale](https://www.stylecnc.com/laser-engraving-machine/CO2-Laser-engraving-machine-60-80-100-130-150-180W.html "Affordable CO2 Laser Engraving Machine (60-180W) for Sale") ## Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W Last Updated: 2026-07-02 09:08:54 STJ1390 cheap CO2 laser engraving machine with power options of 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W and 180W is a small entry-level engraver with compact structure for beginners, hobbies and home use to etch and cut acrylic, fabric, leather, stone, glass, paper, plastic, and any type of wood. This affordable CO2 laser engraver is perfect for creating personalized signs, artworks, crafts, gifts, shoes, toys, clothing, fashion, bags and packaging boxes. ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() * **Brand** \- STYLECNC * **Model** \- STJ1390 * **Maker** \- Jinan Style Machinery Co., Ltd. * **Category** \- [Laser Engraving Machine](https://www.stylecnc.com/laser-engraving-machine/ "Laser Engraving Machine") 4.8 (33) $3,500 - $5,500 for Basic & Pro Editions * 360 Units in Stock Available for Sale Every Month * Meeting CE Standards in Terms of Quality & Safety * One-Year Limited Warranty for Entire Machine (Extended Warranties Available for Major Parts) [Get A Quote](https://www.stylecnc.com/inquiry.html "Get A Free Quote") [Send An Email](mailto:export@stylecnc.com "Send An Email") [WhatsApp](https://wa.me/8613361005868 "Chat on WhatsApp") [Add To Cart](javascript:{} "Add To Cart") * 30-Day Money Back Guarantee for Your Purchase * Free Lifetime Technical Support for End-Users & Dealers * Online (PayPal, Alibaba) / Offline (T/T, Debit & Credit Cards) * Global Logistics and International Shipping To Anywhere * [Details](#details "Product Details") * [Videos](#videos "Demo Videos") * [Reviews](#reviews "Customer Reviews") The CO2 laser engraver works for such materials as wood, acrylic glass, and similar non-metal ones. The CO2 laser tube is a computer-aided high-power light source, which not only has an output power of 20 W+ but also can draw pictures in great detail. They are practically everywhere-from the crafts of a street vendor to advertising materials in shops; from transport packaging, used for sending goods, to interior decorative materials. From 60W to 180W power, the laser promises an unrivaled level of versatility for both cutting and engraving. High power allows for faster processing, while cuts will go deeper too. Since they work on usual programs such as CorelDraw and AutoCAD, integration with CO2 laser machines is quite a breeze. They also feature amenities like water cooling, auto-focus lenses, and rotary attachments for engraving or cutting cylindrical objects. The engravers are efficient and versatile making them good for home jobs as well professional uses. ![Laser engraving machine]() ### What Is a CO2 Laser Engraving Machine? A CO2 laser engraver is a computer numerical control (CNC) system designed for non-metallic materials, utilizing a CO2 laser tube to emit a high-density laser beam for engraving and cutting. It is suitable for a wide range of non-metallic materials, including wood, fabric, leather, acrylic, plastic, plexiglass, paper, wool, rubber, crystal, ceramic tile, jade, epoxy resin, and bamboo. The machine finds extensive application in fields such as handicrafts, advertising, decoration, apparel, leather goods, toys, electronics, computerized embroidery and cutting, model making, packaging, printing, and paper products. Equipped with a precision water-cooled CO2 laser generator, the STJ1390 laser engraving machine can engrave the surfaces of virtually all non-metallic materials and supports cutting operations on various materials. When paired with a rotary attachment, it can also engrave cylindrical objects such as cups, pen holders, and musical instruments. A CO2 laser engraving machine supports multiple graphic formats, including PLT, DXF, BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, and TIF. Additionally, it features a DSP control system, is compatible with professional software like CorelDraw and AutoCAD, and supports Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP operating systems. ![CO2 laser engraving machine]() ### How Does CO2 Laser Engraving Machine Work? A CO2 laser generator produces a laser beam by utilizing transitions between the vibrational and rotational energy levels of CO2 molecules; this beam is then transmitted to and focused on the material's surface. Material exposed to the high-energy laser beam vaporizes rapidly, creating a depression or pit. The system employs a computer-controlled X-Y motion platform to drive the laser head and regulate the laser's activation. Image data generated by software is stored on the computer in a specific format; as the data is read sequentially, the laser head performs a raster scan—moving back and forth horizontally and vertically—to form the engraved pattern. A high-power laser gives this engraving machine cutting capabilities similar to those of a [laser cutter](https://www.stylecnc.com/products/laser-cutting-machine.html "laser cutter"). Typically, 60W lasers are primarily used for engraving, whereas 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, and 180W lasers are suitable for both engraving and cutting. In practice, however, the power output is adjustable: it is lowered for engraving and increased for cutting. The laser power level directly determines the engraving depth and cutting thickness. ![Laser engraver]() ### CO2 Laser Engraving Machine Features 1\. Autofocus lens. 2\. Sealed CO2 laser tube; selectable power options: 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, or 180W. 3\. Optional honeycomb or blade-style work platform. 4\. Optional automatic lifting platform. 5\. Professional exhaust system. 6\. Professional cooling system. 7\. Supports direct file transfer from software such as CorelDraw and AutoCAD. 8\. Uses high-precision, international-standard linear guide rails. 9\. Features power-off recovery and resume-from-breakpoint engraving capabilities. ### CO2 Laser Engraving Machine Technical Parameters | Model | STJ1390 / STJ9060 | | ----------------------- | -------------------------------------- | | Laser Power | 60W (80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W) | | Laser Type | CO2 Glass Laser Tube | | Power Supply | 110V/220V, 50Hz/60Hz | | Working Area | 1300\*900mm (900\*600mm for option) | | Control Configuration | RDworks V8 | | Data Transfer Interface | USB | | System Environment | WINDOWS XP, WIN 7, WIN 8, WIN 10 | | Cooling System | Water Cooling and Protection System | | Compatible Software | CorelDraw, AutoCAD, Photoshop | | Color Separation | Separation of cutting up to 256 colors | | Option Items | Rotary Device Z Axis (up-down table) | ### CO2 Laser Engraving Machine Applications CO2 laser engraving machines are designed for a wide range of applications, including woodworking, industrial prototyping, signage, medical components, aerospace, architectural modeling, specialty advertising, plastic processing, flexographic printing, point-of-purchase (POP) displays, rubber stamps, picture framing, gift manufacturing, barcode marking, gasket cutting, textile cutting, jigsaw puzzles, cabinetry, trophies and awards, personalized pens, door handles, scrollwork, games and toys, box-joint construction, inlay and marquetry, fraternity paddles, music boxes, light switch plates, jewelry boxes, component engraving, milling templates, desk sets, scrapbooking, photo albums, jewelry, handicrafts, and Italian-style charms. **Applicable Materials** Wood, acrylic, stone, bamboo, organic glass, crystal, plastic, garments, paper, leather, rubber, ceramic, glass, and other nonmetal materials. **Applied Industries** Advertisements, gifts, crafts, arts, toys, shoes, computers, model making, garments, building, paper, packaging and printing. ### CO2 Laser Engraving/Cutting Capacity | Applicable Materials | Cutting | Engraving | | | | | ----------------------------------- | ------------- | ----------------- | --------------- | - | - | | Acrylic \| Plexiglass | PMMA | Perspex | √ | √ | | | Organic board \| Double color sheet | √ | √ | | | | | Wood \| Plywood | Veneer | MDF | Balsa | √ | √ | | Leather \| PU | Shoe Material | Synthetic Leather | Genuine Leather | √ | √ | | Fabric \| Cloth | Textile | √ | √ | | | | Carpet \| Mat | Rug | Wool Felt | √ | √ | | | Paper \| Cardboard | Chipboard | Press Board | √ | √ | | | Ceramic \| Tile | Marble | Glass | | √ | | | Plastic | √ | √ | | | | | Fiber Glass \| Filter Cloth | √ | | | | | | Coated metal/anodized metal | | √ | | | | ### Standard Configuration of CO2 Laser Engraver 1\. Laser Power: 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, or 180W; optional RECI laser tube available with a lifespan of 8,000 to 10,000 hours. 2\. Working Area: 1300×900mm; customizable according to your requirements. 3\. DSP Control System: Easy to operate; controlled via a simple keypad interface. 4\. High-Resolution Laser Head: High quality and durable. 5\. Knife-Strip Worktable: Suitable for rigid materials such as wood and acrylic; an optional honeycomb worktable is available for soft materials like leather and fabric. 6\. Water Pump: Cools the laser tube to extend its service life. 7\. Exhaust Fan: Removes smoke and fumes generated during processing. 8\. Air Pump/Compressor: Cools the laser head and prevents material scorching. 9\. Tool Kit: Includes a CD, user manual, and necessary tools such as wrenches. 10\. USB Cable: Connects the CO2 laser machine to the computer. ![Standard Configuration for CO2 Laser engraving machine 60W/80W/100W/130W/150W/180W]() ### Optional Configuration of CO2 Laser Engraver ![Extended configuration for CO2 Laser engraving machine 60W/80W/100W/130W/150W/180W]() **Laser Head for Engraving & Cutting** ![Laser head for CO2 laser engraving machine]() **CO2 Laser Tube for Laser Engraving System** ![CO2 laser tube for laser engraving machine]() ### CO2 Laser Engraving Projects ![CO2 Laser Engraving Projects]() ### CO2 Laser Engraving Machine Packages ![CO2 laser engraving machine packages]() Dual Head CO2 Laser Engraving Machines Available at STYLECNC. ![CO2 Laser Engravers with Double Heads]() ### Matching Wattage to Your Work This engraver comes in tubes from 60 to 180 watts, and the right choice depends on whether you engrave or also cut. Around 60 to 80 watts suits detailed engraving and cutting thin acrylic, wood, leather, and paper. The 100 to 130 watt range is the versatile middle, cutting most acrylic and plywood cleanly while still engraving well. Higher tubes at 150 to 180 watts push through thicker stock and run faster, but they draw more heat, need a larger chiller, and cost more to replace. If you only engrave gifts and signs, a mid-power tube is usually plenty. A [guide to buying a CO2 laser](https://www.stylecnc.com/cnc-solutions/co2-laser-engraving-cutting-machine.html "guide to buying a CO2 laser") helps you weigh the options. ### Dialing In Engraving Quality Sharp results come from settings, not just the machine. Before a real job, run a small test grid on the same scrap, stepping through power and speed to find the cleanest mark. In your software, set the engraving layer to raster, which fills the design line by line, and keep cuts on a vector layer. Resolution matters too: a higher DPI adds detail but slows the job, so raise it for fine art and lower it for speed. Photographs need a grayscale image with dithering, since raw color photos rarely engrave well. Tight-grain woods like maple take photos best. On wood, masking tape and air assist limit smoke stains around each cut. The basics of [how to use a laser engraver](https://www.stylecnc.com/user-manual/how-to-use-laser-cutter.html "how to use a laser engraver") come with practice. #### Which wattage fits the job: | Power | Best For | Typical Work | | -------- | ----------------------- | --------------------------- | | 60-80W | Engraving, thin cutting | Thin acrylic, wood, leather | | 100-130W | Engraving and cutting | Most acrylic and plywood | | 150-180W | Thick stock, production | Thicker acrylic and wood | #### Engraving quality checklist: ✓ Run a power and speed test grid on scrap. ✓ Set the engrave layer to raster, cuts to vector. ✓ Convert photos to grayscale and add dithering. ✓ Raise DPI for detail, lower it for speed. ✓ Mask delicate surfaces to limit scorching. ### Factors to Consider When Buying a CO2 Laser Engraver. When choosing a CO2 laser engraver, it's important to ensure that the machine meets your specific needs. Several key factors can impact its performance, durability, and effectiveness. Carefully considering these elements will help you make the best decision for your projects. **Laser Power** The power of the laser influences the type of material you may engrave or cut. A 60W laser would suffice for light engraving tasks. If you cut thicker or harder material, it is highly advisable to go up in power, to at least 100W or even more. Adjust the power according to the demands of the project. **Engraving Area Size** The size of the engraving area affects the types of projects you can handle. A small area works well for items like jewelry, but for larger projects like signs, you'll need a bigger workspace. Always select an engraver with a size that fits your typical job requirements. **Cooling System** The cooling system helps maintain the engraver's efficiency. CO2 lasers typically use water cooling systems to prevent overheating. Without proper cooling, the laser tube may overheat and reduce the machine's lifespan. Look for a machine with a dependable cooling system. **Software Compatibility** Ensure the engraver works with software you are familiar with, like CorelDraw or AutoCAD. Some machines may only support specific software, so choosing one that aligns with your preferred design tools is essential for ease of use. ### Frequently Asked Questions #### Can it engrave mugs, tumblers, and round items? Yes, with the rotary attachment. It turns the item under the beam so the design wraps evenly around the surface, which is popular for [engraving cups, mugs, and tumblers](https://www.stylecnc.com/cnc-solutions/laser-engraver-yeti-ramblers-tumblers-cups-mugs.html "engraving cups, mugs, and tumblers"). Slow the speed slightly on curved items to keep the marking even. #### Can it engrave photographs? Yes. Convert the photo to grayscale, boost contrast, and apply dithering so the shades read as engraved dots. A finer resolution renders smoother tone. Tight-grain woods and a light test strip give the most reliable photo results. #### How do I keep wood from scorching? Scorch marks come from smoke and heat. Cover the surface with laser masking tape, keep air assist blowing across the cut, and favor lower power with higher speed. Wiping off the residue afterward lifts most light staining. #### Is a higher-wattage tube always better? Not always. More power cuts thicker and faster, but it needs a bigger [water chiller](https://www.stylecnc.com/cnc-laser-parts/Water-chiller-CW5000-for-100W-laser-tube.html "water chiller"), costs more to replace, and is overkill for fine engraving. Match the tube to your usual material and volume, not the biggest number. #### Why is my engraving uneven or shallow? Uneven depth usually means the focus is off or the material is not flat. Check the focus height across the bed and level the workpiece on a flat table. Dirty or misaligned mirrors and lens also weaken the beam. #### What software does it use? It runs on RDWorks V8, and you can design in CorelDraw, AutoCAD, or Photoshop and send the file through it. Many owners also use LightBurn. This roundup of [laser engraver and cutter software](https://www.stylecnc.com/cnc-software/laser-engraver-cutter-software.html "laser engraver and cutter software") compares the options. ![Cheap CO2 Laser Engraver 60W, 80W, 100W, 130W, 150W, 180W]() **Customers Say** \- Don't take our words as everything. Find out what customers say about our products and services they have purchased, owned or experienced. J #### _Jennifer George_ _5_ out of 5 Reviewed in the United States on 2021-03-03 This is my first CO2 laser engraver and I have to say that I am nothing but pleased with this thing. The ease of setup, configuration and use it outstanding. The engrave quality is great and I have been engraving like mad. The user guide is phenomenal, it gives a first timer a lot of information to ensure you are successful with your engraver. However recently software refused to work computer with not treated and I have a windows 10, so I contacted STYLECNC's tech support, they were very friendly, requested a few details and help me troubleshoot this issue remotely right away. Definitely happy about choosing to get this engraver, and if I ever have to buy another one to increase my production, I'll surely do it with the same vendor. Great buy, I definitely recommend. T #### _Terry A Dunlap_ _5_ out of 5 Reviewed in the United States on 2021-01-11 Awesome, I read all the reviews and compared different laser machines before ordering this unit, I have to say that the offline option is nice. If I save the photo in the proper format on the USB, then I can set up the engraver wherever I want without connecting to the computer. I had some questions regarding the laser software so I reached out to the contact. They got back to me within one hour and answered all my questions. I engraved some items, including wood, cardboard, leather, paper, and I’m very impressed with the results. The only thing that will take practice is learning the best laser power settings, as the other reviewers had mentioned. So far I am very happy with the engraver. M #### _Marco Samuel_ _5_ out of 5 Reviewed in Slovenia on 2021-01-03 I have been operating this machine for a little over a year. Their service was very good. These types of machines all need regular servicing and maintenance, if you are willing to learn a little about how it all works and take care of it, I feel like it is an awesome product for the price point and it is definitely a workhorse. А #### _Андрій Ханик_ _5_ out of 5 Reviewed in Ukraine on 2020-09-17 I can not say enough good things about this laser engaving machine. I mostly do woodworking as a hobby right now, and this laser machine takes my shop to the next level. Every piece is high quality and built to last for many years to come. S #### _Somsak Norvong_ _5_ out of 5 Reviewed in Thailand on 2020-08-29 I was a little concerned from reading previous feedback and I have to say the instructions were difficult to understand. But once we got this up and running, the co2 laser engraver worked like a charm and we loved it! It works as advertized and is a great begininning laser machine to learn on. M #### _Monrad Metzgen_ _4_ out of 5 Reviewed in Belize on 2020-05-18 I purchased this laser to replace a cheap 40w Chinese laser machine, I had LOTS of problems with my old 40w laser machine and I must say I am impressed. The features on this unit are worth the extra cash. And in reality, this unit is MUCH cheaper than other competitors. I initially had an issue with the unit when it arrived and the STYLECNC team was very quick to respond and help me. W #### _Wolfgang_ _4_ out of 5 Reviewed in Germany on 2020-01-31 I received this co2 laser engraver for a couple months now, and it is a good machine for laser engraving beginners. I started my own business with it in August and it has already payed for itself. Works great on wood and leather, and even cuts thin wood. After a few weeks, I plan to buy a bigger power machine. S #### _Spotty_ _4_ out of 5 Reviewed in South Africa on 2019-12-23 The co2 laser engraver works well with wood and leather, and so far the service is awesome, do these people not sleep. T #### _Tyson Wright_ _5_ out of 5 Reviewed in the United States on 2018-02-24 I'm very pleased with my laser engraver. It does what I want it to do. The only downside was everything in Chinese on the disc, but the supplier send me again in English, thanks for patience. B #### _Barkesh_ _5_ out of 5 Reviewed in India on 2017-12-17 This is a great starter laser engraving machine and at reasonable cost for its size if you would like to engrave on wood or other soft materials. G #### _Gerhard_ _5_ out of 5 Reviewed in Germany on 2017-08-16 I bought the laser engraving machine for my brother. It is a must-have thing for him. He produces acrylic and need it to engrave his Logo. He told me it is great. 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