CO2 Laser Coder
Optimal Coding Solutions for Every Material Type with Hitachi
Hitachi’s LM series laser markers epitomize versatility and efficiency, engineered for daily usage with low operational costs and minimal maintenance requirements. These CO2 laser markers, practical for easy integration into production lines, are backed by Hitachi’s extensive network of engineers and technicians globally. Opting for Hitachi ensures high uptime, reduced operating costs, and expert guidance in marking solutions.
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The LM series stands out for its user-friendly operation and compatibility with standard operating systems. It includes a Windows-based laser marking editor, allowing for the management of multiple text layers, image storage, and tailored laser settings for different products. The intuitive WYSIWYG editor and Laser Application Software facilitate operation without a touchscreen, making it ideal for challenging environments. An advanced air circulation system in the markers protects the lens from contamination, reducing maintenance needs and operating costs while improving print quality.
Different Wavelenghts
We are delighted to introduce you to the different wavelenghts of the Hitachi LM Series, a highly efficient laser coding system, expertly designed for a variety of labeling applications, making it an ideal solution for industries that require precise and reliable marking on various surfaces.
Key Highlights
Optimized for Various Materials: The LM-C331’s CO2 laser radiation, with a 10.6 µm wavelength, is perfectly absorbed by materials ranging from thin paper to cardboard-type packaging. It also delivers excellent print results on glass products, making it a versatile tool for diverse packaging applications.
Compact and Efficient Design: The LM-C331 features a compact, single-body design that saves space and facilitates easy mechanical integration into production lines. Its low laser power and duty cycle not only increase reliability but also enhance safety due to lower operating temperatures.
Flexible Coding Area: This laser coder can mark areas from 40 x 40 mm up to 250 x 250 mm, accommodating a wide range of product sizes and shapes. This flexibility is essential for businesses with diverse coding needs.
High-Quality Print Results: The LM-C331 is equipped with beam expander technology, creating a very small spot size that transfers a high level of energy onto the substrate. This results in high-resolution prints, whether using vector or Dot Matrix fonts. The printer also includes a user-friendly font editing tool, adding to its versatility.
User-Friendly Interface: The laser coder can be operated via a PC-based system or an optional color 10.4″ touchscreen, offering a user-friendly interface that simplifies the coding process.
Durable and Safe Construction: The laser tube and optics of the LM-C331 are rated to IP54, ensuring durability in various industrial environments. Additionally, a lens airflow system keeps the focal lens clean, maintaining consistent print quality.
Wide Range of Substrate Compatibility: The combination of 10.6 µm wavelength and various lens options allows the LM-C331 to code onto a broad spectrum of substrates, enhancing its applicability across different industries.
Key Highlights
Ideal for Film and Foil Marking: The 10.2 µm wavelength of the LM-C331 is optimally suited for marking on thin films and packaging foils. It delivers exceptional results on painted films and foils with a thin ink layer, where the laser energy precisely removes the ink to create a high-contrast mark.
Versatile Material Compatibility: This laser coder is highly effective on a variety of materials, including PE, HDPE, LDPE, PP, OPP, OPA, PA, PMMA, POM, PUR, ABS, and PVC. Its ability to absorb the wavelength efficiently results in superior CO2 laser print quality across these substrates.
Compact and Efficient Design: The LM-C331 boasts a compact, single-body design that saves space and simplifies mechanical integration into production lines. Its low laser power and duty cycle enhance reliability and safety by maintaining low operating temperatures.
High-Resolution Printing: Equipped with beam expander technology, the LM-C331 creates a very small spot size, transferring a high level of energy onto the substrate for high-resolution prints. This technology is effective for both vector and Dot Matrix fonts, supported by a user-friendly font editing tool.
User-Friendly Interface: The laser coder can be operated via a PC-based system or an optional color 10.4″ touchscreen, offering a user-friendly interface that simplifies the coding process.
Advanced Software Support: The LM-C331 is supported by powerful Windows software for networking, status control, and text layout design. This software supports True Type fonts, 1D & 2D barcodes, and logo files, enhancing the coder’s versatility.
Durable and Safe Construction: The laser tube and optics are rated to IP54, ensuring durability in various industrial environments. An optional lens airflow system is available to keep the focal lens clean, maintaining consistent print quality.
Key Highlights
Perfect match for PET: The 9.3 µm wavelength of the LM-C331 is perfectly matched for the heat absorption characteristics of plastics like PET. It allows for marking on plastic surfaces by smoothly melting the surface layer without creating pinholes or cracking the internal structure.
Ideal for Beverage Industry: Given its specialization in PET, this laser coder is an ideal solution for the beverage industry, particularly for marking on PET bottles, which are widely used for packaging beverages.
Compact and Efficient Design: The LM-C331 features a compact, single-body design that saves space and facilitates easy mechanical integration into production lines. Its low laser power and duty cycle enhance reliability and safety by maintaining low operating temperatures.
High-Resolution Printing: Equipped with beam expander technology, the LM-C331 creates a very small spot size, transferring a high level of energy onto the substrate for high-resolution prints. This technology is effective for both vector and Dot Matrix fonts, supported by a user-friendly font editing tool.
User-Friendly Interface: The laser coder can be operated via a PC-based system or an optional color 10.4″ touchscreen, offering a user-friendly interface that simplifies the coding process.
Advanced Software Support: The LM-C331 is supported by powerful Windows software for networking, status control, and text layout design. This software supports True Type fonts, 1D & 2D barcodes, and logo files, enhancing the coder’s versatility.
Durable and Safe Construction: The laser tube and optics are rated to IP654, ensuring durability in various industrial environments. An optional lens airflow system is available to keep the focal lens clean, maintaining consistent print quality.
Key Highlights
Specialized for Labels and PET Materials: The LM-C311’s 10.6 µm wavelength is perfectly suited for marking on labels. It allows for precise marking on plastic surfaces by smoothly melting the surface layer without creating pinholes or damaging the internal structure.
Ideal for Automated Industrial Coding: The LM-C311 is designed for full integration into automated industrial coding processes. It offers a wide range of configuration options and interfaces, allowing for remote data creation and storage, and easy exchange of image files or machine settings between the laser coder and a host PC.
Compact and Efficient Design: The LM-C311 features a compact, single-body design that saves space and facilitates easy mechanical integration into production lines. Its low electrical power consumption of < 300 VA significantly reduces overall operating costs.
High-Resolution Printing: Equipped with beam expander technology, the LM-C311 creates a very small spot size, transferring a high level of energy onto the substrate for high-resolution prints. This technology is effective for both vector and Dot Matrix fonts, supported by a user-friendly font editing tool.
User-Friendly Interface: The laser coder can be operated via a PC-based system or an optional color 10″ touchscreen, offering a user-friendly interface that simplifies the coding process.
Advanced Software Support: The LM-C311 is supported by powerful Windows software for networking, status control, and text layout design. This software supports True Type fonts, barcodes, 2D codes, and logo files, enhancing the coder’s versatility.
Durable and Safe Construction: The laser tube and optics are rated to IP54, ensuring durability in various industrial environments. An optional lens airflow system is available to keep the focal lens clean, maintaining consistent print quality.
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