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OMTech K40+ 45W Desktop CO₂ Laser Engraver and Cutter
OMTech K40+ 45W Desktop CO₂ Laser Engraver and Cutter
SKU: USB-0302-U4
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
✔ Powerful 45W CO₂ laser tube
✔ Compact desktop laser system
✔ Detachable honeycomb workbed included
✔ Beginner-friendly entry-level laser platform
✔ Compatible with popular laser design software
✔ Affordable pathway into laser engraving and cutting
2-Year Warranty | Fast U.S. Shipping Available | Creator-Focused Support
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Selected for affordability, simplicity, and real-world creator workflows.
AVAILABLE CONFIGURATIONS
K40+ Standard System
Includes the complete K40+ machine package.
Best for:
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First-time laser owners
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Hobbyists
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DIY creators
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Home workshops
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Budget-conscious buyers
K40+ LightBurn Bundle
Includes:
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K40+ Machine
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LightBurn Software
Best for:
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Advanced design workflows
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Improved project management
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Enhanced engraving control
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Growing laser businesses
K40+ Rotary Bundle
Includes:
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K40+ Machine
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Rotary Attachment
Best for:
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Tumblers
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Mugs
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Bottles
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Cylindrical engraving projects
K40+ Water Chiller Bundle
Includes:
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K40+ Machine
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LCW-3000 Water Chiller
Best for:
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Extended production sessions
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Improved laser tube lifespan
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Better temperature stability
K40+ Ultimate Bundle
Includes:
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K40+ Machine
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Rotary Attachment
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LCW-3000 Water Chiller
Best for:
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Complete starter package
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Small business production
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Product customization workflows
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Maximum versatility
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
For safety reasons, never leave the machine unattended while operating.
Proper ventilation is required when engraving or cutting materials.
Always follow laser safety procedures and wear appropriate protective equipment.
WHO THIS MACHINE IS FOR
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New laser users
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Etsy sellers
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Craft businesses
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Home workshops
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Hobbyists
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Personalized gift creators
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School makerspaces
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Small startup businesses
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DIY enthusiasts
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Budget-conscious entrepreneurs
The OMTech K40+ is designed for users who want an affordable introduction to CO₂ laser engraving and cutting without sacrificing performance.
WHEN TO CHOOSE THIS MACHINE
✔ You want an affordable laser engraver
✔ You are new to laser technology
✔ You primarily work with wood, acrylic, leather, paper, and similar materials
✔ You need a compact desktop footprint
✔ You want upgrade flexibility
✔ You need engraving and cutting capabilities
✔ You want a proven beginner laser platform
✔ You are starting a small engraving business
WHEN TO SKIP THIS MACHINE
✘ You need native LightBurn support without modifications
✘ You want autofocus functionality
✘ You require an integrated camera system
✘ You need large-format production capacity
✘ You primarily engrave metal
✘ You need industrial-level throughput
WHAT YOU CAN CREATE
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Personalized gifts
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Keychains
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Signs
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Wooden crafts
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Acrylic decorations
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Leather patches
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Product branding
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Business logos
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Home décor
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School projects
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Jewelry boxes
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Promotional products
Designed for makers, hobbyists, and first-time laser owners.
KEY FEATURES
Powerful 45W CO₂ Laser Tube
Provides strong engraving performance and cutting capability on a wide variety of non-metal materials.
Compact Desktop Design
Fits comfortably in workshops, home offices, garages, and maker spaces.
Detachable Honeycomb Workbed
Improves airflow and cutting performance while simplifying cleanup.
Adjustable Laser Head
Allows users to adjust focus for different material thicknesses.
High-Speed Performance
Supports engraving speeds up to 300 mm/s for efficient production.
Multiple Software Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of laser design software solutions.
Easy Maintenance Design
Simple layout allows easy access for cleaning and upgrades.
Pull-Out Waste Tray
Makes debris removal and workspace maintenance quick and convenient.
Upgrade-Friendly Platform
The K40 platform has one of the largest user communities and upgrade ecosystems available.
MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
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| Model | OMTech K40+ |
| Laser Type | CO₂ Laser |
| Rated Power | 45W |
| Working Area | 8" × 12" (200 × 300 mm) |
| Maximum Engraving Speed | 300 mm/s |
| Maximum Engraving Depth | 3 mm |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±0.02 mm |
| Focus Adjustment Range | 16 mm |
| Laser Tube Length | 720 mm |
| Laser Tube Diameter | 50 mm |
| Estimated Tube Life | 3,500 Hours |
| Cooling System | External Water Pump |
| Water Pump Power | 75W |
| Software Included | LaserGRBL |
| Compatible Software | LightBurn (with compatible controller upgrades) |
| Supported File Formats | AI, BMP, DXF, JPG, PNG, PDF, SVG, TIFF and more |
| Certifications | CE, FDA |
| Machine Dimensions | 31.9" × 19.7" × 9.8" |
| Net Weight | 66.1 lbs (30 kg) |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY
Supports:
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LaserGRBL
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CorelLaser
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LightBurn (with compatible controller upgrades)
Compatible file formats include:
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AI
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BMP
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DXF
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GIF
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JPG
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PDF
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PNG
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SVG
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TIFF
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PLT
Perfect for beginner and intermediate laser workflows.
MATERIAL COMPATIBILITY
Compatible with:
Wood
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Basswood
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Birch plywood
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MDF
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Hardwood
Acrylic
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Cast acrylic
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Colored acrylic
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Frosted acrylic
Leather
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Genuine leather
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PU leather
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Vegetable-tanned leather
Paper Products
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Cardboard
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Paper
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Packaging materials
Fabric
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Cotton
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Felt
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Denim
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Canvas
Additional Materials
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Rubber
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Cork
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Slate
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Ceramic (engraving)
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Glass (engraving)
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Anodized aluminum
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Powder-coated metals
Bare metal engraving is not supported without specialty marking products.
SHIPPING INFORMATION
This machine ships from OMTech's U.S. warehouse network.
Typical timeline:
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Processing Time: 1–3 Business Days
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Delivery Time: 3–7 Business Days
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Average Total Delivery Time: 5–10 Business Days
Tracking information will be provided once your order ships.
PERFORMANCE NOTES
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Excellent beginner laser platform
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Strong value-to-performance ratio
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Large online support community
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Compact workspace footprint
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Affordable entry into CO₂ laser technology
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Upgrade-friendly ecosystem
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Ideal for hobby and startup businesses
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Standard Package
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1 × OMTech K40+ 45W CO₂ Laser Engraver
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Water Pump
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Exhaust Pipe
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USB Cable
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USB Flash Drive
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Power Cord
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Pipe Clamp
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Tensioning Tool
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Silicone Sealant
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Ceramic Testing Resistor
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Dimming Paper
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User Manual
IMPORTANT NOTES
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Designed primarily for non-metal materials
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Requires proper ventilation
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External water cooling is required during operation
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Material settings may vary by material type
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Never operate unattended
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LightBurn compatibility may require controller upgrades depending on configuration
BOTTOM LINE
If you're looking for one of the most affordable and proven entry-level CO₂ laser systems available, the OMTech K40+ delivers impressive engraving and cutting capability in a compact desktop package.
Whether you're starting an Etsy business, building a home workshop, or learning laser technology for the first time, the K40+ offers an excellent balance of price, performance, and upgrade potential.
👉 🔗 Check Current Price & Availability →
Selected for affordability, simplicity, and real-world creator workflows.
WHY BUY FROM NOVA LASER ENGRAVERS
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Curated creator-focused laser systems
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Built for workshops and growing businesses
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Reliable machine recommendations
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Educational and workflow-focused guidance
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Scalable solutions for serious creators
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is the K40+ beginner-friendly?
Yes. The K40+ is one of the most popular beginner laser systems available and is widely recommended for first-time users.
Can it cut acrylic?
Yes. The 45W CO₂ laser can cut and engrave acrylic, wood, leather, cardboard, and many other non-metal materials.
Does it include water cooling?
The machine includes a water pump and requires a water cooling setup during operation.
Can it engrave tumblers?
Yes. With the optional rotary attachment, the K40+ can engrave cylindrical items such as tumblers, mugs, and bottles.
Does it support LightBurn?
LightBurn support may require a compatible controller upgrade depending on the configuration purchased.
Can it engrave metal?
The K40+ can engrave anodized aluminum and coated metals but cannot deeply engrave raw metal.
What is the working area?
The engraving area is 8" × 12" (200 × 300 mm).
Is this machine suitable for a small business?
Absolutely. Many Etsy sellers, hobbyists, and startup businesses begin with a K40 platform because of its affordability and versatility.
