Safe enclosure with ventilation and distance sensor

Safe enclosure with ventilation, lighting and distance sensor for a mobile fibre laser marking machine

The safe protective enclosure with ventilation, lighting and a distance sensor has been designed for users of mobile fibre laser marking machines who expect not only convenient work, but above all an increased level of operator safety.

The enclosure design allows the laser working area to be partially isolated from the surroundings, limiting the possibility of accidental exposure to laser radiation. The certified OD 4+ class protective glass used in the housing allows the marking area to be observed while increasing user protection when the machine is operated correctly.

Thanks to the combination of certified protective glass, active ventilation, working field lighting and a distance sensor the enclosure is a very practical addition to a mobile fibre laser marking machine in production plants and workshops, as well as when marking large parts that cannot easily be placed in a standard enclosed laser marking machine.

Certified OD 4+ protective glass

One of the most important elements of the enclosure is certified OD 4+ class protective glass, designed to increase safety when working with laser radiation.

The glass allows the operator to observe the marked part and the progress of work without leaving the working area completely exposed. This makes it easy to position the head, check the position of the part and supervise the marking process.

The use of a certified protective element is particularly important for mobile fibre laser marking machines, which, due to their design, are often used without the conventional large enclosure typical of stationary laser systems.

Distance sensor – additional operator protection

The enclosure is additionally equipped with a distance sensor, which provides another level of protection during operation of the marking machine.

Its task is to monitor the correct position of the head relative to the marked part. When the head is lifted or moved away from the working surface, the system stops laser emission, limiting the risk of radiation being accidentally directed outside the protected working area.

This is particularly important when working with a mobile machine, as the operator may often change the position of the head and move it between successive parts being marked.

The distance sensor therefore helps prevent accidental laser emission after the head is lifted, providing additional protection against potential exposure of the user to laser radiation.

Built-in ventilation

The laser marking process can generate smoke, fine particles and material vaporisation products. That is why the enclosure is equipped with an integrated fan, which assists the removal of contaminants from the marking area.

Ventilation improves operator comfort, limits the build-up of smoke inside the enclosure and helps maintain better visibility of the marked spot.

For more intensive marking processes, the enclosure can be used as part of a more extensive workstation that is also equipped with a suitable extraction and filtration system.

Working field lighting

Built-in working area lighting makes it much easier to position the mobile marking machine correctly on the marked item.

The operator can more accurately control:

• the location of the marking,
• the position of the head relative to the material,
• the positioning of the marked part,
• the laser working area,
• the preparation for marking.

Good lighting is particularly useful when working on large structures, machine parts, profiles, housings or other items that cannot easily be moved to a standard laser workstation.

Quick and simple fitting

The enclosure has been designed with the mobile nature of the fibre laser marking machinein mind. Fitting it is simple and does not require complicated workstation preparation.

Once the enclosure is attached, the operator can quickly make the machine ready for work and then move the marking machine to the next part.

As a result, the solution works well wherever flexible working is important without giving up additional safety features.

Key product features

• certified OD 4+ class protective glass
• designed for mobile Fiber laser marking machines
• built-in distance sensor
• automatic protection against laser emission after the head is lifted
• additional operator protection against accidental radiation emission
• integrated ventilation
• built-in working field lighting
• ability to observe the marked part through the protective glass
• quick and easy installation
• easy operation
• compact design
• restricted access to the immediate laser working area
• better organisation of the marking workstation
• retains the mobile nature of the marking machine
• solution designed for professional production and workshop applications

Key advantages

Greater operator safety

Connection certified OD 4+ glass and a distance sensor increases the level of safety when using a mobile fibre laser marking machine.

The enclosure limits access to the marking area, while the sensor monitors the position of the head and helps prevent laser emission after it is lifted.

Automatic stop of laser emission when the head is lifted

The distance sensor is a very important additional safeguard. If the head is lifted or moved away from the marked part, the system stops the emission of laser radiation.

This solution limits the risk of accidental exposure of the user and people near the workstation.

Certified OD 4+ protection

Application certified OD 4+ protective glass allows protection to be combined with the ability to observe the working area.

The operator can conveniently check the position of the head and the marked part while being separated from the immediate laser working area by the protective element.

Better visibility of the marking area

The built-in lighting improves visibility of the working surface, making it easier to position the machine precisely before marking begins.

This is particularly important when marking finished products, large structures and irregularly shaped parts.

Ventilation that increases working comfort

The integrated fan helps remove smoke and fine contaminants generated when the laser acts on the material.

As a result, the working area remains more visible and the operator's work is more comfortable.

Fast preparation of the machine for work

The simple design allows the enclosure to be fitted efficiently to the mobile marking machine. There is no need to set up a large stationary workstation every time a marking has to be made on a larger part.

Safety without loss of mobility

The greatest advantage of a mobile fibre laser marking machine is the ability to bring the head directly to the item being marked. The enclosure has been designed to retain this mobility, while increasing operator protection.

This allows you to mark large structures, machine parts, housings, profiles, plates, industrial components or finished products, among others, without having to transport them to an enclosed laser cabin.

A professional addition to a mobile fibre laser marking machine

The enclosure with certified OD 4+ glass, a distance sensor, ventilation and lighting creates a much more functional workstation. It is particularly recommended for users who regularly use a mobile marking system and want to increase both comfort and the level of protection during everyday work.

The safe protective enclosure combines the mobility of a fibre laser marking machine with additional safety-enhancing features – certified OD 4+ glass, an active distance sensor, ventilation and working field lighting.