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48 Series
48 Series – 8-10 Watt CO2 Lasers
For more than 25 years Synrad has been delivering the 48 Series to OEMs, integrators, and end-users around the globe. The 48-1 is the most widely used 10 Watt CO2 laser for industrial applications. Reliability and near maintenance-free marking, coding, and engraving are hallmark characteristics of this classic Synrad laser.
Overview
Synrad’s original “all-metal” tube technology opened the door for sealed CO2 lasers in industrial applications. After more than 25 years, the Synrad 48 Series remains the industry standard for performance, reliability, and long life. The Synrad 48 Series is the workhorse for integrating onto marking, engraving, and small cutting systems where performance and reliability in industrial environments are essential.
Reliable 24/7 Operation: The most popular CO2 laser series from Synrad. 25+ years of operational history around the globe. Proven, economical industry standard for reliable 24/7 operation and long lifetime. Built with Synrad’s unique rigid core box structure for the most demanding industrial environments.
Easy Integration: Compact size and light weight for easy integration onto a variety of marking, engraving, and small cutting systems.
Broad Material Application: Flexible materials processing capability with 10.6 μm and 9.3 μm wavelengths and available in air or water-cooled models.
Specifications
| Model | 48-1 (9.3 μm) | 48-1 (10.6 μm) |
|---|---|---|
| Output Power1 | > 8 Watts | > 10 Watts |
| Wavelength | 9.3 μm | 10.6 μm |
| Beam Quality (M2) | < 1.2 | < 1.2 |
| Power Stability2 | ± 15% | ± 10% |
| Beam Diameter3 | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| Operating Frequency | 0 – 20 kHz | 0 – 20 kHz |
| Duty Cycle Range | 0 – 100% | 0 – 100% |
| Cooling | Air, Water | Air, Water |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) mm (in.) |
(Air) 429 x 71 x 107 (16.9 x 2.8 x 4.2) (Water) 460 x 71 x 107 (18.1 x 2.8 x 4.2) |
(Air) 429 x 71 x 107 (16.9 x 2.8 x 4.2) (Water) 460 x 71 x 107 (18.1 x 2.8 x 4.2) |
| Weight kg (lbs.) | 4.1 kg (9.0 lbs.) | 4.1 kg (9.0 lbs.) |
2 – Measured from cold start as ±(Pmax-Pmin)/(Pmax+Pmin)
3 – Measured 1/e2 diameter at laser output
Note – See Operator’s Manual for full specifications and associated operating conditions.
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| Download | Download Type | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Power Wiring for CO2 Lasers | User Manual | English |
| 48 Series Manual | Product Manual | English |
| Technical Drawing 48-1 Air | Drawing | English |
| Technical Drawing 48-1 Air | Drawing | English |
| Improving Tracking, Tracing, and Quality Assurance Of Customized Pediatric Orthotics | Success Story | English |
| CO2 Lasers For Marking & Coding | Flyer | English |
| Laser Marking & Coding Solutions Guide | User Manual | English |
| Alternative CO2 Laser Wavelengths | Flyer | English |
| How To Read A CO2 Laser Data Sheet | Flyer | English |
| 48 Series Datasheet | Datasheet | English |
