Compact Industrial CO₂ Laser Source for OEM Integration

The Novanta Synrad 48 Series is a compact 8–10 Watt CO₂ laser source designed for industrial marking, engraving, coding and small cutting applications. Combining proven sealed CO₂ laser technology with reliable long-life operation, the 48 Series provides OEM manufacturers and system integrators with a flexible laser solution for demanding production environments.

Compact Industrial CO₂ Laser Source for OEM Integration

Reliable CO₂ Laser Technology for Industrial Applications

The 48 Series CO₂ Laser has been engineered for manufacturers requiring a reliable and easily integrated laser source for industrial applications. Built on Synrad’s proven all-metal sealed tube technology, the system delivers consistent laser performance with minimal maintenance requirements, making it suitable for continuous production environments.

Available with 9.3 μm and 10.6 μm wavelengths, the 48 Series provides flexibility across different material processing applications. Its compact footprint, lightweight construction and air or water cooling options allow straightforward integration into laser marking machines, coding systems, engraving equipment and small-format cutting platforms.

With more than 25 years of industrial use, the Synrad 48 Series has become a recognised solution for OEMs and manufacturers requiring dependable CO₂ laser technology for automated production systems.

OEM Integration

Compact laser source designed for seamless machine integration.

Proven Reliability

25+ years of industrial CO₂ laser performance.

Flexible Processing

Suitable for marking, coding, engraving and cutting applications.

48-Series Lasers

Key Features

The Synrad 48 Series combines compact design, stable output and flexible integration options for industrial laser processing systems.
  • Available in 8 W and 10 W output configurations with 9.3 μm and 10.6 μm wavelengths.
  • Compact sealed CO₂ laser design for OEM equipment and production systems.
  • Air or water-cooled configurations for different integration requirements.

48-Series Lasers

Industrial laser engraving integration

Technical Data 48-1 (9.3 μm) 48-1 (10.6 μm)
Output Power > 8 Watts > 10 Watts
Wavelength 9.3 μm 10.6 μm
Beam Quality (M²) < 1.2 < 1.2
Power Stability ± 15% ± 10%
Beam Diameter 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 (L × W × H) Air cooled:
429 × 71 × 107 mm
(16.9 × 2.8 × 4.2 in.)

Water cooled:
460 × 71 × 107 mm
(18.1 × 2.8 × 4.2 in.)
Air cooled:
429 × 71 × 107 mm
(16.9 × 2.8 × 4.2 in.)

Water cooled:
460 × 71 × 107 mm
(18.1 × 2.8 × 4.2 in.)
Weight 4.1 kg (9.0 lbs.) 4.1 kg (9.0 lbs.)

Notes:

  • Power level guaranteed for 3 years from date of shipment, regardless of operating hours, within recommended coolant flow rate and temperature range.
  • Power stability measured from cold start as ±(Pmax-Pmin)/(Pmax+Pmin).
  • Beam diameter measured as 1/e² diameter at laser output.
  • Refer to the Operator’s Manual for complete specifications and operating conditions.
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The Novanta Synrad 48 Series is designed for integration into industrial laser systems requiring reliable CO₂ laser performance. Its compact format and stable output make it ideal for manufacturers developing customised marking, engraving, coding and cutting solutions.

Typical applications include:

  • Industrial laser marking
  • Product identification and traceability
  • Packaging coding
  • Plastic engraving
  • Wood, acrylic and organic material processing
  • Electronics marking
  • Small-format laser cutting
  • OEM laser system integration

The 48 Series is particularly suited for automated production environments where consistent performance, low maintenance and long operating life are essential.

You ask, we answer

The Synrad 48 Series is an industrial CO₂ laser source designed for integration into marking, engraving, coding and small cutting systems. It is commonly used by OEM manufacturers and system integrators requiring a compact and reliable laser solution.
No. The 48 Series is a laser source, not a standalone engraving machine. It is designed to be integrated into OEM equipment such as marking systems, coding machines and automated production lines.
Yes. The compact dimensions and flexible cooling options make the 48 Series suitable for integration into automated marking, coding, engraving and manufacturing equipment.

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