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Last update: January 2020

Optical and Mechanical Specifications

180 Watt Carbon Dioxide laser, 'OEM' version : $18,500
Within the United States, 'OEM' products are sold to 'Equipment Manufacturers' only. Sale of 'OEM' designated lasers to 'non OEM' users is prohibited by law.
Sealed CO2 Laser System PLX180   180Watt laserClick to enlarge
 
PLX180 is a packaged system of two 100 Watt laser tubes mounted side-by-side and the beams are added together. It is NOT a single tube. To get 180 Watts from a single glass tube, its length must be ~9 feet (275 cm) long and if anyone tells you otherwise, Trust but Verify . Buy a Power Meter and measure the power BUT make sure the tube is returnable or else you have paid for a whopper !!
Output Power 180 Watt, +/-5%
 
Mode Quality TEMoo, 90% Purity
  <1.2
Ellipticity   <1.1
 
Beam Diameter 8 mm
 
Beam Divergence (full angle) 3mr
 
Wavelength 10.59µm
 
Power Stability (after 60 sec) ±5%
 
Polarization Cross Polarized
 
Heat Load (max) 1800 Watt
 
Flow Rate (18-22°C) 1.2 GPM
 
Input Voltage / Current 220VAC / 9A
 
Dimensions, laser head
 
74 x 10 x 6 inch
188 x 25.4 x 15.2 cm
 
Dimensions, DC supply
 
15 x 19 x 6.5 inch
38 x 48 x 17 cm
 
Weight, laser head 60 lbs / 27 kg
 
Weight, DC supply 25 lbs / 12 kg
 

PLX180-OEM systems are OEM configuration (do not include keyswitch).
Beam specifications measured at 1/e².
Specifications subject to change without notice

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