Entry-Level Fiber Laser Marking & Engraving Machine

Datamark 4ix Series Fiber Laser Marker

Datamark Laser Marking Machines by DM Solutions

The 4ix Series is the entry-level laser marking system in Datamark’s lineup. Offered with a 20-watt MOPA fiber laser source, it delivers an affordable solution to add laser marking capabilities to your operation.

This desktop open-architecture (Class 4) machine offers total 360° access access and easy viewing of the item being marked.*

Upgrade to an ECO+ Series workstation or fully enclosed XL+ Series laser marking machine for more robust systems with higher-power laser sources for faster process times, expanded capability, and advanced features.

Starting at $9,190

Our most affordable MOPA fiber laser marking and engraving machine.

Entry-Level Marking Laser
Featuring a 20-watt fiber laser source, the 4ix is a perfect entry-level solution for marking and engraving metals, alloys, and many plastics.
Open Workstation Versatility
Open workstation (Class 4 laser) allows you to engrave both small and large parts, offering total 360° access and easy viewing of the part being marked.
Industrial-Grade Components for Peak Performance
Rated for 100,000 hours of operation, our fiber laser sources are reliable for 24/7 operation. They provide a powerful and efficient combination of flexible fiber delivery, high peak power and excellent beam quality.
Customize Your Marking Station
Custom configurations are available with power Z-axis, rotary for marking round parts, marking fixtures, and more.
Powerful, Intuitive Software
Every unit ships with our powerful, intuitive DataSoft™ laser software with WYSIWYG interface. Easily mark serial numbers, date codes, QR codes, data matrix, shift code, logos, and more.
Laser beam safety warning
* WARNING:
This product is classified as a Class 4 laser system and emits Class 4 laser radiation. It is the end-user's responsibility to ensure all appropriate safety protocols are followed. Please reference the ANSI Z136 series of standards for further guidance before purchasing, installation, and operation.
Class 4 laser engraving station

Datamark 4ix Laser Marker Specifications

Datamark 4ix Class 4 marking laser dimensions
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Steel, Aluminum, Alloys, Plastic, Polymers, Leather, Rubber, and more
Etching, Engraving, Annealing
20W
Ytterbium Fiber
MOPA
200 ns
1064 nm
1-600 kHz
Air
Class 4
E-stop
Class ll Red Diode (635 nm)
4.3” x 4.3”
110V / 115V
32° to 104° F
Software (Windows PC)
12 Months
Standard Offering Includes:
  • 4ix series benchtop laser controller and marking head
  • Baseplate
  • Z column
  • Lens
  • Laser safety glasses
  • Manual
  • DataSoft™ Windows software package

DataSoft™ Laser Marking Software

All Datamark laser markers ship with powerful, WYSIWYG laser marking software to easily mark text, graphics, serial numbers, date codes, Data Matrix and QR codes, UID and UDI syntax, linear barcodes, and much more. Requires a PC running Windows 10 or higher (not included).

  • Includes CAD design tools and editing of both basic and advanced shapes.
  • Supports various object hatch functions.
  • Utilizes color-coded laser parameters.
  • Generate outlined marking previews.
  • Quickly generate 2D data matrix, QR, and GS1 (UDI / UID) codes.
  • Import logos and vector graphics: PLT (HPGL), DXF, AI, and SVG files.
  • Supports True-Type and high-speed vector fonts.
  • Marking data can be imported from various databases: TXT, Excel, and SQL Server.
  • TCP/IP and serial data connections.
  • Programmable I/O signals with cycle control and status monitoring functions.
  • Automatic marking of serial/VIN numbers, dates, time, and shift codes.
  • Supports barcode scanning for automatic data entry.
  • On-the-fly marking function for moving parts.
  • Control a rotary D-axis.
  • Save and reuse your layouts.
  • LAN/Ethernet and wireless Wi-Fi connection.
DataSoft laser marking software

Options & Accessories

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AD Access Fume Extractor
LE3415BAAF1-P
Compact, entry-level fume extraction system for light-duty laser marking and engraving applications. 106 CFM air flow.
Dimensions: 20.1" x 12.6" x 12.2", 46.3 lbs.
AD 350 Laser Marking Fume Extraction System
AD 350 Fume Extractor
LE1741A8203-P
Fume extraction system for laser marking and engraving applications. 223 CFM air flow.
Dimensions: 23.2" x 14.8"" x 14.8", 88 lbs.
Laser Safety Goggles
Laser Safety Goggles
LE340010-SG
Laser goggle for fiber laser (1064nm).

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