SQ-UV-A

Laser marking system​

Squid Ink's water-cooled SQ-UV-A laser coding systems are designed for high-speed coding applications in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, pipeline, and other industries. The SQ-UV laser uses a 355 nm wavelength, allowing marking with minimal thermal stress. Materials that absorb this wavelength well include PE, HDPE, LDPE, PP, ABS, PVC, metals, and more. SQ-UV-A systems are available in 5 W, 10 W, 17 W, and 20 W power configurations for a variety of applications.​

Versatility of applications​

  • Permanent encoding of text, time and date, barcodes, serial numbering and more​
  • Quick and easy installation for both fixed and mobile products​
  • The compact design easily fits into production environments where space is limited​
  • It can be integrated into production lines at speeds of up to 300 m/min.​
  • The laser head can be rotated 90° in less than 5 minutes.

Reliable and economical​

  • No ink or consumables and almost zero maintenance for a lower cost of ownership​
  • The clean and eco-friendly coding system is characterized by low energy consumption.​
  • Rugged cast aluminum controller body​
  • IP54 rating ensures maximum reliability and uptime in demanding applications.
  • Integrated key switch and interlock relay for added safety on the production floor

An optional heavy-duty bracket is available to simplify system setup and installation in a variety of configurations.​

The laser head can be rotated 90 degrees in less than 5 minutes.​


The easy-to-use 10” touchscreen controller mounts in the cabinet to configure the system and program messages.​


An integrated key switch and interlock relay are included for added safety on the production floor.