BOFA Laser Smoke Extraction Base Unit – AD Base 1 Oracle
The AD Base 1 Oracle from Donaldson BOFA is an innovative, compact, base-mounted laser fume extraction solution tailored for...
BOFA Laser Smoke Extraction Base Unit – AD Base 1 Oracle
The AD Base 1 Oracle from Donaldson BOFA is an innovative, compact, base-mounted laser fume extraction solution tailored for light to medium-duty applications. Designed to sit directly beneath a laser marking machine, this intelligent unit integrates BOFA’s award-winning filtration technology with a space-saving design, maximising both functionality and floor space.
Ideal for laser marking, coding, and engraving systems, the AD Base 1 Oracle delivers intelligent airflow management, dual-stage filtration, and real-time system monitoring. It’s specifically designed for small-footprint production environments where floor space, air quality, and equipment uptime are all critical.
Distributed in India by United Spectrum Instruments, the AD Base 1 Oracle comes with full support—from application consultation and system setup to long-term service and maintenance.
Understanding AD Base 1 Oracle
The AD Base 1 Oracle combines robust machine support with efficient fume extraction in a compact, space-saving design. Using BOFA’s advanced filtration technology and intelligent iQ operating system, it removes harmful particulates, fumes, and gases produced during laser cutting, engraving, and marking. Its reliable performance, quiet operation, and real-time system monitoring ensure maximum uptime and user comfort. By protecting operators and laser equipment, the AD Base 1 Oracle offers a practical, all-in-one solution for modern manufacturing needs.
Technical Specifications
| Metric | ||
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 790 x 735 x 740 mm | |
| Weight | 86 kg | |
| Airflow / Pressure | 380 m³/hr / 96 mbar | |
| Electrical data | 115-230 V 1 ph50/60 Hz
Full load current: 12.5 amps / 1.1 kw |
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| Noise level (at typical operating speed) | 64 dBA | |
| Cabinet construction | Powder-coated mild steel |
Key Features and Advantages
Dual Functionality
Functions as both a laser machine base and a fume extraction unit, reducing the need for additional equipment.
Advanced Multi-Stage Filtration
Utilises pre-filters, HEPA filters, and chemical filters to effectively capture dust, fumes, and gases.
Intelligent Monitoring
The BOFA iQ system provides real-time data on filter status, performance, and airflow, minimising downtime.
Compact, Space-Saving Design
Perfect for small-to-medium laser systems, maximising floor space in workshops and production facilities.
Quiet Operation
Provides powerful extraction while keeping noise levels low for operator comfort.
Equipment Protection
Prevents dust and corrosive fumes from damaging sensitive laser components, extending equipment life.
Safety and Compliance
Ensures compliance with occupational health and safety standards by maintaining clean, breathable air.
Easy Maintenance
Automatic filter change alerts and quick-access panels simplify servicing, reducing maintenance time.
Energy Efficiency
Delivers strong performance while optimising energy use, making it cost-effective for continuous operation.
The AD Base 1 Oracle offers compact efficiency, durability, and reliable fume extraction, making it an excellent choice for businesses using small-to-medium laser systems.
Applications Across Industries
Laser Engraving and Marking
Ideal for small-to-medium systems used for engraving and marking plastics, wood, composites, and metals, efficiently capturing fumes and particulates.
Jewellery and Watchmaking
Removes fine dust and fumes from engraving and polishing precious metals, protecting both equipment and artisans.
Automotive and Aerospace
Supports laser marking and component engraving processes, removing fumes from plastics, alloys, and lightweight composites.
Electronics and PCB Manufacturing
Captures fumes from laser marking PCBs, connectors, and components, ensuring operator safety and product integrity.
Medical Devices
Ensures sterile environments by filtering harmful emissions during the production of precision instruments and implants.
Research and Education
Used in universities, technical institutes, and R&D facilities for safe, reliable extraction during laser training and experiments.
Packaging and Printing
Provides safe extraction during marking and coding of packaging materials, including plastics and coated substrates.
General Manufacturing
Suitable for diverse small-to-medium laser applications, from industrial marking to decorative engraving, offering stable, safe air quality.
By combining machine stability with efficient extraction, the AD Base 1 Oracle delivers safety, space optimisation, and reliable performance across industries.
Why Choose United Spectrum Instruments?
Why Choose United Spectrum Instruments? (80 words)
United Spectrum Instruments provides Donaldson BOFA’s advanced extraction solutions with expert support in India.
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Authorised distributor of BOFA systems
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Skilled in integrating compact extraction with small-to-medium laser machines
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Nationwide service, installation, and after-sales support
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Trusted solutions for industrial, medical, and research applications
FAQs
What type of lasers is the AD Base 1 Oracle compatible with?
It works with CO₂, fibre, UV, and diode lasers used in marking, coding, and light-duty engraving applications.
Can the AD Base 1 Oracle be used with enclosed laser workstations?
Yes. It is designed to be installed beneath benchtop or enclosed laser marking units for seamless integration.
Does the AD Base 1 Oracle support data logging?
Yes. The iQ Operating System includes USB-based data logging for diagnostics and traceability.
Is this suitable for cleanroom environments?
Absolutely. The HEPA filtration, low noise output, and sealed design make it ideal for ISO Class 7/8 cleanrooms.
What is the maintenance requirement for this system?
Maintenance is minimal—tool-free filter changes and smart alerts via the iQ system ensure proactive servicing.
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FAQs
What type of lasers is the AD Base 1 Oracle compatible with?
It works with CO₂, fibre, UV, and diode lasers used in marking, coding, and light-duty engraving applications.
Can the AD Base 1 Oracle be used with enclosed laser workstations?
Yes. It is designed to be installed beneath benchtop or enclosed laser marking units for seamless integration.
Does the AD Base 1 Oracle support data logging?
Yes. The iQ Operating System includes USB-based data logging for diagnostics and traceability.
Is this suitable for cleanroom environments?
Absolutely. The HEPA filtration, low noise output, and sealed design make it ideal for ISO Class 7/8 cleanrooms.
What is the maintenance requirement for this system?
Maintenance is minimal—tool-free filter changes and smart alerts via the iQ system ensure proactive servicing.
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