Salient Characteristics - 12 May 2025.pdf
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The document is a Salient Characteristics specification for a Laser Engraver dated 12 May 2025, detailing precise technical requirements for a FUSION Pro 24 or equivalent laser engraving system. The specifications outline comprehensive requirements across general, software, hardware, and operational categories, including a 24" x 24" work area, dual laser sources (CO2 and Fiber), camera-based positioning, resolution range of 75-1200 DPI, maximum engraving speed of 165 IPS, and integrated cooling system.
Key additional requirements include metal marking capability, a 3-jaw chuck rotary attachment, internal exhaust filtration, a minimum 2-year warranty, and comprehensive training for 8 personnel covering machine setup, software configuration, inspections, and preventative maintenance. The solicitation is issued by the Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command, with a solicitation number of FA301025Q0023, and interested parties have until 24 June 2025 at 12:00 PM CST to submit written questions to specified Air Force contacts.
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12 May 2025
Salient Characteristics
Laser Engraver
FUSION Pro 24 or equal suitable for cutting foam, etching tools (including oversized and those with unconventional dimensions), creating and etching data plates, and producing signage. To be equal, the laser engraver must meet or exceed the following minimum specifications:
General Requirements:
• Work Area: Minimum 24" x 24" (610mm x 610mm) for medium to large format material.
• Maximum Processable Material Thickness: 9" (228mm).
• Dual Laser Sources: One CO2 laser with a minimum power of 60 watts and one Fiber laser with a minimum power of 30 watts.
• Camera-Based Positioning System: For material registration and alignment within the work area.
• Included Lenses: Compatible with both CO2 and Fiber lasers, including a 3-inch lens for the Fiber laser.
• Resolution: User-adjustable from 75 to 1200 DPI.
• Maximum Engraving Speed: 165 IPS (4.2 m/s)
• Laser Head Acceleration: Capable of 5G acceleration for high-quality results at high speeds.
• Power Control: Computer-controlled, adjustable in increments of 0.001 up to 100%.
• Color Mapping: Software feature linking speed, power, frequency, and raster/vector mode for user-defined material settings.
Software and Control:
• Software: All necessary software for system operation must be included.
• Internal Memory: Minimum 1 GB for storing projects, with the capability to engrave files of any size.
• Connectivity: Ethernet, USB, and Wireless connectivity for file transfer.
• Operating Modes: Multiple operating modes.
Hardware and Operational Requirements:
• Cooling System: Integrated cooling system with a maximum noise level of 50 decibels.
• Motion System: Brushless DC servo motors.
• X-Axis Bearings: Ground and polished stainless steel, Teflon coated and self-lubricating bearings.
• Worktable: Must include both a solid task plate style and a honeycomb work area.
• Air Assist: Integrated or included air assist system to remove heat and combustible gases from the work area.
• Rotary Attachment: Must include a 3-jaw chuck rotary attachment or equal compatible rotary attachment for engraving cylindrical and irregularly shaped objects or for applications that demand more precise alignment.
12 May 2025
• Ventilation: Internal exhaust filtration system.
Additional Features, Training and Installation:
• Metal Marking Capability: Includes a system (e.g., fluid mask) for marking metal.
• Warranty: Minimum 2-year warranty.
• Included Accessories: Filter unit and control cable.
• Training: On-site or online training for at least 8 personnel; to include but not limited to machine set up, software configuration & use, pre & post use inspections and suggested preventative maintenance.
• Installation: On-site installation by vendor/manufacturer must be included.
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