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xTool F2 Ultra UV
Fine marking on glass, plastic and crystal.
- Type: UV, 5 W
- Work area: 220 × 220 mm
- Cuts our templates: No: it engraves
- Price: about £3,699 (UK)
Our take
A 5 W UV galvo engraver for fine, cool marking on glass, crystal, plastic and more: materials other lasers crack or melt.
What’s good
- Marks glass, crystal and plastics cleanly
- Very fine detail
- Engraves inside crystal blocks
Worth knowing
- Doesn’t cut sheets
- Specialist: most crafts suit a diode laser better
Compare it with
- xTool F2 Ultra: Colour marking on stainless steel.
- xTool F1 Ultra: Fast engraving on metal, for selling.
- xTool F2: For engraving gifts: names on metal, tumblers, slate and leather, quickly.
Questions
Can the xTool F2 Ultra UV cut your laser templates?
No. It’s a galvo engraver: it marks and engraves fast, but doesn’t cut through sheets. For our laser templates you need a laser cutter, like the xTool S1.
How much is the xTool F2 Ultra UV?
About £3,699 on the maker’s UK store when we checked (29 October 2026). Prices change often, especially in sales, so see the shop for today’s.