Laser engraving hard anodized aluminum. Laser machines are an ideal technology for marking and engraving on anodized aluminum and can be used with both co2 and fiber systems. There are two types of lasers used for etching or scribing laser engraving metal surfaces. 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. Traditionally fiber and co2 lasers have only marked white on anodized aluminum.
Laser etching anodized aluminum. Aluminum tags made from anodized aluminum unless stated and available in various shapes and colours our tags will engrave in a frosty white colour when laser engraved or will reveal an elegant silver lettering when marked with a mechanical engraver. Anodized aluminum tags in different colors and shapes for laser engraving. Very clean sharp high.
They are characterised by a very high precision and therewith enable laser engraving of razor sharp images and the finest markings. Co 2 laser systems are ideally suitable for engraving and marking of anodized or lacquered aluminium. Heres a sample boss laser did for a customer laser marking etching or engraving a logo on anodized aluminum. Laser engraving anodized aluminium the right way posted by adrian anodized aluminium is a very versatile material it has high contrast when laser engraved moderate wear resistance and is highly resistant to corrosion.
In this case the ls 1630 produced excellent results. Now with the new mopa fiber laser. Due to contactless laser processing there will not be any tool wear so that the gravure quality will remain constant. This type of laser is capable of scribing right through the anodic coating to the bare substrate underneath.
This week well show you that it is possible to mark black on anodized aluminum. One piece of equipment they have.