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 etching black anodized aluminum.
This week we ll show you that it is possible to mark black on anodized aluminum.
Durablack is resistant to sunlight uv radiation abrasion high temperatures and chemical exposure.
Yag for yttrium aluminum garnet is a crystalline solid state laser that emits a wavelength of 1 064 micrometers 1064 nanometers.
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Laser etching anodized aluminum.
While this method is perfectly suited for coloured anodised coatings for natural anodised.
Anodised aluminium can be engraved efficiently and precisely with a laser machine.
Laser marking anodized aluminum is a selective process known as laser etching.
The color of the mark is highly contrasted between the anodized aluminum and the laser induced mark.
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The laser beam only removes the anodized layer from the aluminum piece resulting in high quality marks.
Here s a sample boss laser did for a customer laser marking etching or engraving a logo on anodized aluminum.
Produce high quality dark markings on anodised aluminium.
In side by side tests durablack outperforms black anodized aluminum and laser markable acrylic tape in select applications.
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A white marking is produced when the anodised layer is removed.
Durablack is co2 laser markable aluminum for durable on demand marking for harsh operating environments.
There are two types of lasers used for etching or scribing laser engraving metal surfaces.
Laser machines are an ideal technology for marking and engraving on anodized aluminum and can be used with both co2 and fiber systems.
Black laser marking on anodized aluminum.
This instructable will show you how to use a laser cutter to etch anodized aluminum.