Laser Marking Aluminum

Radian laser systems offers several options for engraving metal to meet the customer unique needs.

Laser marking aluminum. The heat from the co2 laser bonds the marking agent to the bare metal resulting in a permanent mark. When marking bare metal in a co2 laser a special spray or paste is used to treat the metal prior to engraving. Laser machines are an ideal technology for marking and engraving on anodized aluminum and can be used with both co2 and fiber systems. Metal laser engraving machines.

Examples include aluminum anodized aluminum steel stainless steel magnesium lead and zinc. If you have an aluminum product we have the laser system to mark it. The result is a durable ceramic like surface. Laser etching aluminum is an efficient means to identify aluminum parts with barcodes 2d codes alphanumeric serial numbers or logos.

Desktop laser engraving machines can be used for marking on wood glass metal or leather depending on the type of laser engraving machine available with you. Our fiber laser systems are great for marking metals without thick coatings such as anodized aluminum and stainless steel and provide the ability to mark in white black or engrave. Our fiber laser machines can engrave or mark all types of metals including stainless steel aluminum tool steel brass titanium and much more allowing you to create a variety of mark types in no time. Laser engrave your barcodes serial numbers text and logos with an epilog laser machine.

They re ideal for engraving all types of hard or soft metal surfaces. We like to use our 50 watt lasers for. Fast and affordable co2 lasers can also mark other types of materials such as woods acrylics natural stone and more. The anodize will penetrate the substrate as much as it builds up the surface.

Metal engraving bits enpoint 60 degree v bits cnc engraving tools with 2 flute straight groove 1 8 in shank 0 1mm tip carbide tipped router bits marking conical carving liner for steel aluminum brass 4 6 out of 5 stars 20. Laser engravers are widely used in the manufacturing industry for laser marking and in some cases laser cutting a material as well. A coating of hard anodize will be many times thicker than type ii anodize. Fiber laser machines are low maintenance use no.

Depending on the color of the anodized aluminum itself a fiber marking laser can efficiently produce darker marks while a co2 marking system can produce bright engraving with contrast. Laser marking hard anodized parts can be challenging and difficult.