PLS Series Lasers

Now available up to 4000 Watts

PLS series 2500/3000/3300/4000 Watt lasers from PRC feature a compact design perfect for direct integration to cutting machines and welding work cells. Great for laser retrofits on fixed or moving systems. This state of the art CO2 laser boasts a discharge efficiency up to 25% and low gas consumption of only 10 - 25 liters per hour.

Features: Compact single enclosure laser Patented TURBO FLOW compressor Solid state high voltage power supplies Low gas consumption, based on PRC GEM technology Touch screen control and diagnostics M^2 as low as 1.3 (K factor .77) Eyesafe 10.6 Micron standard, other wavelengths available

Touch Screen Status, Control & Diagnostic Panel PRC's optional touchscreen controls provides laser status information and fault displays. In addition the control offers automated test routines, Input / Output diagnostic information, maintenance logbook and can control power and pulsing parameters for basic laser applications. PRC's Touch Screen Emulator Software offers all the same displays and functionality on a Windows™ based CNC or PC.

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Specifications:

	PLS 2500	PLS 3000	PLS 3300	PLS 4000
Rated Power (CW)	2500 Watts	3000 Watts	3300 Watts	4000 Watts
Peak Power (Pulse)	6250 Watts	7500 Watts	8250 Watts	10000 Watts
Operating Costs	$3.89/hr	$4.18/hr	$4.47/hr	$5.87/hr
Gas Consumption	10L/hr (China 25L/hr)		25L/hr
>Beam Mode	TEM 00 or D Mode		Q Mode
Beam Quality (M^2)	1.3 or 2.0		3.0
Heat Load	89,320 BTU/hr	95,771 BTU/hr	103,383 BTU/hr	119,420 BTU/hr
Coolant Flow	18GPM / 68LPM		20GPM / 76LPM
Pulse Frequency
Gated Pulse	CW - 5kHz
Superpulse	CW - 1kHz
Hyperpulse	CW - 1kHz
Electrical
Volts/Hertz	460V/60Hz, 420V/50/60Hz, 380V/50/60Hz
KvA (@110% CW Power)	29.6	33	35	44.6
Cut Capacity
Steel	0.625" / 16mm	0.75" / 20mm	0.75" / 20mm	1.0" / 25mm
Stainless Steel	0.375" / 10mm	0.4375" / 11mm	0.5" / 12mm	0.75" / 20mm
Aluminum	0.25" / 6mm	0.3325 / 8mm	0.375" / 10mm	0.5" / 12mm