Fiber Laser Recipes

Starting point recipes for fiber lasers such as Uniq, Arex and Arex MW (MOPA). This guide is meant as a starting point and it's likely that you will need to make adjustments to these settings based on desired cycle times and mark appearance

Key: Mark Type and Material: Power; Frequency; Scan Speed; Filling

1. Black Mark on White Plastic: 90%; 35kHz; 2,000 mm/s; single-line 0.06mm

2. White Mark on Black Plastic: 55%; 30kHz; 1,600 mm/s; single-line 0.06mm

3. Dark Mark on Stainless Steel: 95%; 30kHz; 150 mm/s; single-line 0.05mm

4. White Mark on Stainless Steel: 95%; 65kHz; 2,000 mm/s; single-line 0.05mm

5. Dark Mark on Bare Aluminum: 95%; 25kHz; 75 mm/s; single-line 0.08mm

6. White Mark on Bare Aluminum: 95%; 40kHz; 2,000 mm/s; single-line 0.08mm

7. Anodized Aluminum Ablation: 95%; 40kHz; 500 mm/s; single-line 0.06mm

8. Stainless Steel Annealing: 55%; 100kHz; 200 mm/s; single-line 0.01mm

9. Stainless Steel Engraving: 95%; 20kHz; 300 mm/s; cross-lines 0.02mm

10. Aluminum Engraving: 95%; 20kHz; 600 mm/s; cross-lines 0.03mm