Materials and Rates

YOUR MATERIALS

Of course you are welcome to bring in your own materials - as long as they are safe to work with etc. However, we do not have space to store materials for you under any circumstances.

OUR STOCK MATERIALS

This is a list of the materials we usually stock. We have included a handling & stocking charge in the price of these materials. Materials marked with an *, if available, may be purchased in half sheets. Email us to find out if the material that you need is in stock.

Laser Cutting Materials

Material Dimensions (mm) Thickness (mm) Cost (€)
Brown Card 630 x 365 0.5 €1
MDF 1000 x 610 3.2 €3.50
MDF 1000 x 610 4.0 €4.50
MDF 1000 x 610 6.0 €6.00
Plywood 750 x 500 1.5 €13.00
Acrylic (Clear) 1000 x 500 3.0 €20.00
Acrylic (Coloured) 1000 x 500 3.0 €20.00
Acrylic (Semi-transparent) 1000 x 500 3.0 €20.00
Acrylic (Neon) 1000 x 500 3.0 €25.00
Acrylic (Mirrored) 1000 x 500 3.0 €45.00

CNC Materials

Material Dimensions (mm) Thickness (mm) Cost (€)
MDF 2440 x 1220 12 40.00
MDF 2440 x 1220 15 45.00
MDF 2440 x 1220 18 50.00
Marine Plywood 2440 x 1220 18 105.00

* = not usually in stock, but can be ordered for our suppliers.

3D Printing Materials

Material Amount Unit Cost (€)
Draft Grey Resin (Form2) 1 L €185.00
Clear Resin (Form2) 1 L €185.00
Nylon12 (SLS Powder) 1 kg €250.00

PLA is included in the hourly rate. There is an extra for specialist filaments (eg. BronzeFill or Flexible PLA)

Machine Rates

Machine rate (per hr) non-for-profit (per hr) student rate (per hr) rate (per job)
Laser Cutting 50 37.50 25 -
3D Printing 10 7.5 5 -
Resin Printer 12.5 8.5 5 -
SLS Printer 25 15 10 -
Clay Printer 50 37.5 25 -
CNC Routing 40 30 20 -
Vinyl Cutter - - - -
Electronics Workstation - - - -
3D Printing (Set up fee) - - - 10
Resin Printer (Set up fee) - - - 15
Clay Printer (Set up fee) - - - 25
Technical Assistance 30 20 - -

If you require anymore info on materials or our rates, please email us on fablab@saulstudio.ie.