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vi30/40 Dual Cooled QSG Version 2.1
Firestar™ vi30/40 Dual Cooled Laser Quick Start Guide
Cooling (Continued):
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. If rear cooling is desired: Design the cooling shroud so that it encloses the full length of the laser and
cooling fan. Assure the shroud fits snugly against the heatsink fins so that cooling air is conducted
through them and not around them. For adequate heat removal, open the shroud at the front to direct
air flow through the laser. Use a cooling fan rated at least 8.5 m
3
/min (300 cfm) at a static pressure of
23.9 mm H
2
O (0.94 in H
2
O) and position it approximately 150 mm (6.0 in) from the rear of the laser. See
the cooling specifications in the Technical Reference section of the laser’s Operation Manual.
Airflow Direction - Front to Rear
Allow 6 inches
clearance
Recommended fan shroud design for rear cooling.
Caution
Possible Equipment
Damage
Customer designed fan
shroud must enclose both
the OEM laser and cooling
fan!
If you operate your laser or marking head in a dirty or dusty environment, contact
SYNRAD about the risks of doing so and precautions you can take to increase the
longevity of your laser, marking head, and associated optical components.
A risk of exposure to toxic elements may result when certain optical or beam
delivery components are damaged. In the event of damage to laser, marking head,
or beam delivery optics, contact SYNRAD, or the optics manufacturer for handling
instructions.
Caution
Possible
Equipment
Damage
Things to know:
Note:
See
located on our website.
