Linx CSL30 30W CO2 Laser Marking Machine
The Linx CSL30 is a 30W CO2 laser marking machine designed for fast, flexible and permanent coding on industrial production lines. Built for manufacturers that need sharp, reliable codes at speed, this industrial laser coder marks high-quality text, dates, batch codes, barcodes, QR codes and logos on a wide range of packaging materials.
As part of the Linx range of CO2 laser markers, the CSL30 is ideal for demanding coding applications on glass, rubber, cartons, bottles, labels, plastics and other packaging substrates. It adapts to changing line speeds, code complexity and product formats, helping manufacturers maintain code quality without unnecessary downtime or extra investment.
| Power: 30W | Line speed: Up to 900 m/min | Materials: Glass, rubber, packaging | Code types: Dates, barcodes, QR codes, logo |
Key Benefits of Linx CSL30 Industrial Laser Coder
Lower running costs
With application-dependent tube life of up to 45,000 hours, no consumables and no requirement for expensive factory air cooling, the CSL30 laser marking machine helps reduce ongoing coding costs.
Sharp, permanent codes at high speed
Produce crisp, clear marks on fast-moving production lines, including challenging substrates such as glass and rubber. VisiCode® parameters help deliver consistent code quality for glass marking applications.
Easy production line integration
The CSL30 industrial laser coder is designed for straightforward installation, with a detachable marking head, quick-disconnect cables and multiple beam delivery options for coding in different orientations.
Built for multiple applications
With more than 20,000 possible configurations, the CSL30 CO2 laser marker can be specified for different materials, line layouts, marking fields and coding requirements.
Simple operation and message control
The large colour LinxVision® touchscreen and LinxVision software make message creation and print parameter management easier for operators.
Flexible coding for changing production needs
Print dates, batch numbers, serial numbers, 2D codes, barcodes, QR codes, logos and variable text. The CSL30 supports complex message creation while maintaining code quality at production speed.
Applications of Linx CSL30 Industrial Laser Coder
Cosmetics packaging
Use the CSL30 laser marker for clean, precise marking on card boxes, glass containers, plastic packaging and branded product formats.
Pharmaceutical
Apply clear codes to blister packs, cartons and labels where legibility, consistency and traceability are critical.
Food Coding
Mark bottles, cans, cartons, sleeves, labels and packaging materials with dates, batch codes, barcodes and traceability information.
Simplified Focus Technology – CSL30 Working Principle
The CSL30 laser marking machine is designed for production environments where product sizes, packaging formats and line setups change frequently. Its simplified focus technology allows operators to adjust the laser working distance and focus quickly, helping reduce changeover time and minimise set-up errors.
For manufacturers running multiple product formats on the same line, this makes the CSL30 a flexible industrial laser coder that can maintain accurate, consistent marks without unnecessary mechanical adjustment.
Simplified focus technology
Built-in pilot laser
Ensures products are marked in the right place.
Built-in focus finder
Simplifies the marking distance setting accuracy.
Flat field correction
Constant code quality across the whole marking area.
See the CSL30 Marking Cosmetics Packaging
Not sure whether the CSL30 is right for your substrate? Request a sample print and our UK team will assess your material, code type, line speed and production requirements.
Want to test your material? Request a sample print.
GS1-Compliant Coding with the CSL30
The Linx CSL30 can support high-quality 2D code marking for manufacturers moving towards GS1-compliant product identification. It can apply QR codes, 2D Data Matrix codes, serial numbers, batch data and other variable information on suitable packaging and product materials.
For applications where code readability, line speed and substrate compatibility are critical, Linx can test your material and recommend the right laser configuration.
Linx CSL30 Technical Specifications
Printing Capability
| Line speed | up to 900 m/min (code and substrate dependent) |
| Maximum laser output power at lens | 30 W |
| Lens and head options (range) | Spot Size 0.12 mm – 1.6 mm |
| Marking Field | 29 mm x 36 mm to 440 mm x 601 mm (wide web application) |
| Mark distance | 67 mm – 576 mm |
| Number of lines of text | only limited by character size and marking field size |
| Character height | up to marking field size |
| Print rotation | 0-360° |
| Marking head rotation | 0-360° |
| Code options | date, time, static text, variable text, serial numbers, alphanumeric, shift codes, increment/decrement (batch count), ID Matrix 2D codes, barcodes, QR codes, graphics and logos, Julian dates, custom date and time formats |
| Laser tube wavelengths | 10.6 µm, 9.3 µm, or 10.2 µm |
| Marking head options | 4 marking heads available as standard |
| IP rating | IP54 as standard, IP65 option |
| Air cooled | not factory air |
| Laser tube warranty | 2 years *Tube life may vary according to application. |
Request a CSL30 Sample Print
Request a sample print or product demonstration from Linx. Our UK team can help assess your application and recommend the right laser coder configuration for your line.
Resources
CSL30 Datasheet
Laser Marking Solutions Brochure
Laser Marking Technologies
VisiCode Datasheet
Wolds Manufacturing Case Study
How Linx Laser Solution Can Help Your Business
FAQs- CSL30 Industrial Laser Coder
The Linx CSL30 is used for permanent industrial coding and marking on production lines. It can mark text, dates, batch codes, serial numbers, barcodes, QR codes, 2D codes, logos and variable information on packaging and product materials.
Yes. The CSL30 is an industrial laser coder designed for high-speed manufacturing environments where reliable, permanent codes are required on packaging, products and components.
The CSL30 is suitable for a wide range of materials, including glass, rubber, cartons, labels, bottles, plastics and packaging substrates. Final suitability depends on the material, line speed, code complexity and laser configuration.
CO2 laser markers provide permanent, high-quality, non-contact marking without ink or consumables. This makes them suitable for manufacturers looking to reduce consumable usage, improve code permanence and maintain clean coding on fast production lines.
Yes. The CSL30 can print complex messages including 2D codes, barcodes, QR codes, logos, serial numbers, date codes and variable text.
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Find the Right Laser Marking Machine for Your Line
Choosing the right industrial laser coder depends on your material, production speed, code type, available space and traceability requirements.
The Linx team can help you compare options, test your substrate and recommend the best laser coding solution for your production environment.