FAQ Category: Most Asked Questions

Do you cut tubing or piping?

We do not cut tubing or piping. At this time, SendCutSend provides 2D through-cutting in flat media only. Additionally we only cut in-stock materials which include sheet metal, sheet plastics, wood/boards, and composites. Take a look at our Materials Library and Services page to learn more!

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How to get a PDF quote?

If you need to get a PDF quote to send to your company’s purchasing department, our Formal Quote payment method makes it easy. Please note, when you create a Formal Quote, the parts will not move into production until payment is submitted.

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How to set up my file for laser etching?

If you need to set up your file for laser etching, we’re happy to help! Please note: we don’t offer cosmetic etching or engraving. At this time we can only provide a faint single-line etch that is best for simple markings like part numbers and crosshairs.

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Do you offer welding?

At this time we do not offer welding at SendCutSend. However, we do offer tapping, countersinking, and hardware installation to help bring your parts together! We also have guidance on designing for tab and slots along with other methods of joining parts.

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How to change units in Autodesk Fusion?

You may need to change units in Autodesk Fusion before exporting a DXF since files uploaded to SendCutSend’s website must be in either inches or millimeters. We cannot accept designs in centimeters (Fusion’s default unit). Read the full FAQ for instructions.

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How should I enter bend angle definitions?

Per our bending guidelines, please enter bend angle definitions as measured from the outside of the bend. You can think of it as the number of degrees the flange is actually bent from a flat position. When you enter bend definitions before placing an order on our website, you should be able to see a 3D preview of your bent part to confirm the definitions are correct.

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Why can’t I get a quote?

If you uploaded your design file to our website and can’t get a quote, there are a few possible reasons why! Read the full FAQ to learn how to troubleshoot your file, resolve error messages, and place an order using these tips.

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Can my orders be tax exempt?

If your organization is tax exempt, send your valid tax exemption certificate to SendCutSend’s support team. We’ll review your certificate and then respond with an update! Please be sure to set up an account before requesting exemption.

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Haven’t found what you’re looking for?

Check out our the resources below or contact us at support@sendcutsend.com

Guidelines

Everything you need to know to design for laser-cutting, CNC routing, bending, and tapping.

Tutorials

Everything from software-specific tutorials to material selection tips.

Materials

We have sheet metals, plastics, composites, and wood/boards for every project.

Part Sizes

Min and Max part sizes for all our materials

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