The 60W CO2 Laser Built for Production Volume — Not Just Project Work.
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W is a high-speed 60W CO2 laser cutter and engraver with 1000 mm/s maximum engraving speed, autofocus with red dot indicator, an upgraded X/Y/Z transmission system, 8.7" maximum workpiece height, and front/back pass-through.
Built for engraving shops, custom product businesses, sign studios, and production-focused users who have outgrown entry-level CO2 machines and need a faster, more capable daily driver without moving to the Pro-series platform.
Compatible Materials:
Wood
MDF/Plywood
Leather
Plastics
Fabric
Stone
Coated Metals
Glass
Why the Pronto 35 Exists — and Who It's Built For
Most 60W CO2 laser engravers are positioned as capable machines for small projects and occasional production runs. The Pronto 35 is positioned explicitly for large-quantity production — and the specifications reflect that difference in intent.
The entry-level Maker 60W MF1624 is a strong machine for its price: 16" × 24" bed, 600 mm/s maximum speed, manual focus, standard transmission. For users who mark a few dozen pieces per week, it's entirely appropriate.
The Pronto 35 is designed for users who mark a few hundred pieces per week — or who are growing toward that volume and need a machine that keeps pace. The 1000 mm/s maximum engraving speed, upgraded motion system, and autofocus workflow support are what separate it from entry-level 60W configurations.
For a custom gift business, a trophy and awards shop, a leather accessories maker, or a sign shop adding laser engraving to their service portfolio — the Pronto 35 is the machine that handles the daily production volume those businesses actually generate.
1000 mm/s + Upgraded Transmission — Where the Speed Comes From
Engraving speed on a CO2 laser depends on two things: the maximum speed the system is rated for, and the quality of the motion system that delivers that speed consistently across the full working area.
The Pronto 35's upgraded transmission system combines three specific mechanical improvements that make 1000 mm/s achievable in real production conditions — not just on the spec sheet:
X-axis V-wheel design: Supports smooth, high-speed lateral movement with reduced friction — the axis that moves fastest during engraving passes benefits most directly from this upgrade.
Y-axis high-precision belt: Provides accurate positioning and consistent tension during rapid direction changes — maintaining mark quality across high-speed passes without the positional drift that lower-quality belt systems show at speed.
Z-axis ball screw: Supports precise, stable workbed elevation — which works in direct combination with the autofocus system to ensure correct focal height for each material change without manual measurement.
Together, these three upgrades support engraving speeds that entry-level 60W machines — including the standard Maker series — aren't designed to maintain with the same consistency.
Autofocus With Red Dot Indicator — Setup in Seconds
Autofocus on the Pronto 35 combines two capabilities that serve different parts of the workflow:
Autofocus: The system detects material thickness and adjusts the laser head's focal distance automatically. For a production shop cycling through different material heights throughout the day — 3mm acrylic, 6mm plywood, 2mm leather — autofocus eliminates the manual focal calibration step that would otherwise occur with every material change.
Red dot indicator: The red dot makes the optical path visible before the laser fires — helping operators see where the laser is aimed for precise origin positioning and alignment on each workpiece. This visual feedback is particularly useful for batch setups where consistent part positioning determines mark quality and repeatability across the full run.
The combination supports faster per-job setup than manual focus machines — which compounds into meaningful additional throughput across a full production day.
8.7" Maximum Workpiece Height — More Flexibility Than Standard 60W Machines
Standard 60W CO2 laser engravers typically allow 1–2 inches of maximum material or object height inside the cabinet. The Pronto 35's 8.7" (220mm) maximum workpiece height opens up a significantly wider range of applications:
Thicker engraving stock. Wood slabs, thick acrylic blocks, and deep custom items that wouldn't fit inside a standard 60W cabinet fit under the Pronto 35's laser head.
3D objects and assembled products. Award pieces, trophy components, and fabricated items with significant height dimension can be engraved as assembled — rather than requiring surface-only engraving before assembly.
Rotary axis objects with more clearance. The extra height accommodates larger cylindrical objects when used with a compatible rotary attachment — larger-diameter tumblers and bottles that standard machines can't physically accommodate.
The front and back pass-through supports long flat materials up to 0.75" (19mm) thick — allowing boards, strips, and panels longer than the 27.6" bed to process sequentially through the machine.
318 CFM Turbocharged Fan + 3.2X Air Pump Boost — Smoke Removal at Production Volume
At production engraving speeds, smoke and debris generation is proportionally higher than during casual or intermittent use. The Pronto 35 addresses this with two integrated airflow improvements:
318 CFM turbocharged fan: Significantly higher extraction airflow than standard CO2 laser exhaust fans — clearing smoke from the cutting zone faster and maintaining cleaner air across sustained high-speed production sessions.
3.2X air pump boost: Increased air assist flow rate for better debris clearing at the cut point, improved lens cooling during high-power cuts, and cleaner edge quality on acrylic and wood at production speeds.
For a shop running the machine 4–8 hours daily, the difference in airflow capacity between a standard 60W machine and the Pronto 35 is directly visible in cut edge quality, lens cleanliness intervals, and ambient smoke levels in the workspace.
Stable Frame + Upgraded Honeycomb Bed
The Pronto 35's solid frame with aluminum plate brackets provides the structural stability required to maintain accurate positioning at 1000 mm/s. At higher engraving speeds, frame resonance is a real concern on lightweight machines — vibration from direction changes introduces positional error that appears in mark quality across the working area.
The upgraded honeycomb bed is sized for the full working area and provides consistent support for flat material cutting and engraving — allowing laser pass-through without the surface reflection that solid beds cause on cut-through jobs.
Safety Built for Production Use
Class-1 safety level: The product page positions the Pronto 35 at Class-1 safety positioning for appropriate production environments.
Real-time temperature monitoring: If the machine overheats, it stops, resets, and alerts the operator — protecting both the laser tube and the workpiece.
Built-in pressure sensors: Monitor system air pressure; if pressure drops below the set threshold, an alarm triggers — catching a potential cut quality or cooling issue before it affects a production batch.
Flame-retardant PC board: Reduces fire risk during sustained high-power operation.
Water chiller required: The Pronto 35 uses a glass CO2 tube that requires water cooling. A water chiller is required for optimal cooling and stability — not included in the standard package but strongly recommended (and required for sustained production use). Contact our team for compatible chiller guidance before ordering.
LightBurn + RDWorks + Three Connection Methods
RDWorks is bundled on USB flash drive. LightBurn and CorelLaser are compatible (a LightBurn license is included free with this machine, courtesy of The Maker's Chest — runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux).
Data transmission: USB cable, WiFi, and Ethernet cable — flexible connection options for shops where the laser is at varying distances from the design workstation.
12,000-hour estimated laser tube service life at under 40% power — reflecting the longevity advantages of sustained lower-power engraving versus running the tube at maximum continuously. FDA and CE certified.
The Maker's Chest Difference
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W is available from OMTech directly and from other resellers. Here's what changes when you order through The Maker's Chest:
🛡️ 75-day returns — significantly longer than OMTech's direct return window. Enough time to set up the machine, run it through your actual production volume and materials, confirm the 1000 mm/s speed and autofocus workflow delivers the throughput your business requires, and make an informed decision before you're committed
🇺🇸 Expert USA-based technical support — our team can help with LightBurn and RDWorks setup, autofocus calibration, water chiller selection and configuration, material parameters for wood and acrylic production, and any issues that arise during ramp-up
📞 Dual lines of support — phone and email, so when a production run is happening and something needs attention, you have a direct path to a real person
🔧 Straight configuration guidance — Pronto 35 or one of the Maker-series machines? Not sure if the upgraded motion system and speed justify the step up for your current volume? Talk to us before ordering. We'll give you a direct recommendation
Frequently Asked Questions About OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver
Q: How does the Pronto 35 60W compare to the OMTech Maker MF2028-80 90W? A: Different machines designed for different priorities. The Pronto 35 60W delivers 1000 mm/s engraving speed and an upgraded transmission system — built for high-speed engraving volume on wood, acrylic, and leather. The Maker MF2028-80 90W delivers more cutting power (90W versus 60W) for thicker-material cutting, with a 20" × 28" bed at 600 mm/s. For businesses where engraving throughput is the primary bottleneck, the Pronto 35 is the better choice. For businesses where cutting thick material quickly is the priority, the 90W Maker is more appropriate.
Q: Does it need a water chiller? A: Yes — a water chiller is required for optimal cooling and stability. It is not included in the standard package. A compatible water chiller (CW-5000 or CW-5200 series) should be budgeted alongside the machine. Contact our team before ordering for compatible chiller recommendations.
Q: What is the actual working area? A: The specification table lists 27.6" × 19.7" (700 × 500mm) as the engraving area — the product title markets a "20" × 28" class" working area, which reflects the bed class. The 27.6" dimension is the effective working area.
Q: What does the upgraded transmission system actually do for production? A: The X-axis V-wheel, Y-axis high-precision belt, and Z-axis ball screw combination allows the Pronto 35 to sustain 1000 mm/s engraving speed with better mark quality consistency than entry-level 60W machines at equivalent speeds. For a production shop running the machine at high speed for hours, the upgraded motion components maintain positioning accuracy longer and with less drift than standard belt-and-wheel systems.
Q: What is the maximum workpiece height? A: 8.7 inches (220mm) — significantly more than the typical 1–2 inches of standard 60W CO2 laser cabinets. This accommodates thick slabs, assembled awards and trophies, and larger cylindrical objects on a compatible rotary attachment.
Q: What materials does it work with? A: Wood, acrylic, leather, rubber, fabric, paper, MDF, cardboard, and other CO2-compatible non-metal materials. It does not cut bare metal. For treated or coated metal marking, confirm material suitability before production.
Q: Is LightBurn compatible? A: Yes — LightBurn is compatible and is the preferred production software for most users. A LightBurn license is included free with this machine, courtesy of The Maker's Chest. Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. RDWorks is bundled on USB flash drive.
Q: Why buy from The Maker's Chest instead of directly from OMTech? A: Our 75-day return window gives you real production evaluation time — significantly more than OMTech's direct return policy — enough to run the Pronto 35 through your actual job types at real production speed and confirm it delivers before you're locked in. Our USA-based expert support team is reachable by phone and email for LightBurn and RDWorks setup, water chiller guidance, autofocus calibration, and production troubleshooting throughout your ownership.
Specifications
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Specifications:
Specification
Official Information
Color
Blue, Gray
Rated Power
60W
Product Title Work Area
20" × 28" working area
Engraving Area
27.6 × 19.7 in. / 700 × 500 mm
Front & Back Pass-Through
Supports long materials up to 0.75 in. / 19 mm thick
Max. Engraving Speed
39.4 ips / 1000 mm/s
Est. Service Life (at <40% Power)
12,000 hr
Laser Tube Length
39.3 in. / 1000 mm
Laser Tube Diameter
2 in. / 50 mm
Product Dimensions
51.6 × 39.8 × 32.3 in. / 1310 × 1010 × 820 mm
Package Dimensions
55.9 × 44.5 × 40.2 in. / 1420 × 1130 × 1020 mm
Net Weight
467 lb. / 212 kg
Compatible Operating Systems
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Bundled Software
RDWorks
Compatible Software
LightBurn (included free by The Maker's Chest), CorelLaser, RDWorks
Requires water chiller for optimal cooling and stability
Warranty & Manuals
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Warranty Details:
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver comes with a 2-year warranty on the laser machines.
100% money back guarantee (minus shipping and handling costs) if you return your unit in like-new condition within 75 days of the ship date.
Dedicated, local US-based support for quick answers to questions.
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Machine Product Manuals:
Click the links below to download product manuals for OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Product Manual Downloads:
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Product Manual Download
Shipping
We offer FREE Shipping* throughout the 48 contiguous United States! Yes, no hidden costs at checkout!
*This is with the exception of the following brands of products at the moment, on which we DO have to charge shipping:
BOFA Fume Extractor and Replacement Filters
Carbide 3D CNC Routers
Crio DTF Printers
Filtrabox Fume Extractors and Replacement Filters
FumeDog Fume Extractors
GravoTech Laser Engravers
Maxce IndexX Laser Marking Production Table
OneLaser X Series
OneLaser Hydra Series
PiBurn Laser Rotary Accessories
Sunstone Welders and Accessories
THEO Laser Welders
Summary
Order cutoff: 5pm PST
Order handling: 1-3 days
Order transit: 3-7 days
Free shipping to the contiguous United States
Order Confirmation & Dispatch As soon as you place an order with us you'll receive an order confirmation email, and we'll get working to have your order dispatched as soon as we can.
Typically, we'll dispatch your order within 1 business day, however this can vary depending on the product and our warehouses, so please allow up to 3 business days.
Once your order has dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order leaving our warehouse.
General Delivery Timeframes Delivery timeframes will vary dependent on your location and the items you've ordered.
In general, these are the delivery timeframes you can expect:
1-7 Business Days - Delivery within the contiguous United States
The above is intended to be used as a guide, and may not apply in all cases. Some products may have specific 'Delivery Timeframe' information, which can be found on its own tab, or on the main 'Description' tab of the product.
Home Delivery (Bulky Items)
This service is generally for products over 40kg in weight, as it is a requirement for these products to be palletised for delivery.
This service utilises power tailgates with two-man crews or crane trucks when required and this is included in the quoted price.
The receiver will be contacted prior to delivery to arrange a suitable delivery date and time. Deliveries are scheduled for either an AM or PM slot on any given day.
Delivery is to front car port, driveway, doorstep or wherever practical depending upon site access. Drivers are not permitted to move item(s) within the residence or around the property due to OHS reasons.
This service assumes reasonable and safe access to the site is available. Overhanging trees, steep driveways, unsealed driveways, narrow driveways or streets or an unforeseen obstruction may deem the delivery unavailable.
If your delivery address is in a regional or remote location, we recommend shipping to the nearest depot as the most affordable option.
Other Terms & Conditions
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We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers. Here's why we think you should shop with us at The Maker's Chest.
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The 60W CO2 Laser Built for Production Volume — Not Just Project Work.
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W is a high-speed 60W CO2 laser cutter and engraver with 1000 mm/s maximum engraving speed, autofocus with red dot indicator, an upgraded X/Y/Z transmission system, 8.7" maximum workpiece height, and front/back pass-through.
Built for engraving shops, custom product businesses, sign studios, and production-focused users who have outgrown entry-level CO2 machines and need a faster, more capable daily driver without moving to the Pro-series platform.
Compatible Materials:
Wood
MDF/Plywood
Leather
Plastics
Fabric
Stone
Coated Metals
Glass
Why the Pronto 35 Exists — and Who It's Built For
Most 60W CO2 laser engravers are positioned as capable machines for small projects and occasional production runs. The Pronto 35 is positioned explicitly for large-quantity production — and the specifications reflect that difference in intent.
The entry-level Maker 60W MF1624 is a strong machine for its price: 16" × 24" bed, 600 mm/s maximum speed, manual focus, standard transmission. For users who mark a few dozen pieces per week, it's entirely appropriate.
The Pronto 35 is designed for users who mark a few hundred pieces per week — or who are growing toward that volume and need a machine that keeps pace. The 1000 mm/s maximum engraving speed, upgraded motion system, and autofocus workflow support are what separate it from entry-level 60W configurations.
For a custom gift business, a trophy and awards shop, a leather accessories maker, or a sign shop adding laser engraving to their service portfolio — the Pronto 35 is the machine that handles the daily production volume those businesses actually generate.
1000 mm/s + Upgraded Transmission — Where the Speed Comes From
Engraving speed on a CO2 laser depends on two things: the maximum speed the system is rated for, and the quality of the motion system that delivers that speed consistently across the full working area.
The Pronto 35's upgraded transmission system combines three specific mechanical improvements that make 1000 mm/s achievable in real production conditions — not just on the spec sheet:
X-axis V-wheel design: Supports smooth, high-speed lateral movement with reduced friction — the axis that moves fastest during engraving passes benefits most directly from this upgrade.
Y-axis high-precision belt: Provides accurate positioning and consistent tension during rapid direction changes — maintaining mark quality across high-speed passes without the positional drift that lower-quality belt systems show at speed.
Z-axis ball screw: Supports precise, stable workbed elevation — which works in direct combination with the autofocus system to ensure correct focal height for each material change without manual measurement.
Together, these three upgrades support engraving speeds that entry-level 60W machines — including the standard Maker series — aren't designed to maintain with the same consistency.
Autofocus With Red Dot Indicator — Setup in Seconds
Autofocus on the Pronto 35 combines two capabilities that serve different parts of the workflow:
Autofocus: The system detects material thickness and adjusts the laser head's focal distance automatically. For a production shop cycling through different material heights throughout the day — 3mm acrylic, 6mm plywood, 2mm leather — autofocus eliminates the manual focal calibration step that would otherwise occur with every material change.
Red dot indicator: The red dot makes the optical path visible before the laser fires — helping operators see where the laser is aimed for precise origin positioning and alignment on each workpiece. This visual feedback is particularly useful for batch setups where consistent part positioning determines mark quality and repeatability across the full run.
The combination supports faster per-job setup than manual focus machines — which compounds into meaningful additional throughput across a full production day.
8.7" Maximum Workpiece Height — More Flexibility Than Standard 60W Machines
Standard 60W CO2 laser engravers typically allow 1–2 inches of maximum material or object height inside the cabinet. The Pronto 35's 8.7" (220mm) maximum workpiece height opens up a significantly wider range of applications:
Thicker engraving stock. Wood slabs, thick acrylic blocks, and deep custom items that wouldn't fit inside a standard 60W cabinet fit under the Pronto 35's laser head.
3D objects and assembled products. Award pieces, trophy components, and fabricated items with significant height dimension can be engraved as assembled — rather than requiring surface-only engraving before assembly.
Rotary axis objects with more clearance. The extra height accommodates larger cylindrical objects when used with a compatible rotary attachment — larger-diameter tumblers and bottles that standard machines can't physically accommodate.
The front and back pass-through supports long flat materials up to 0.75" (19mm) thick — allowing boards, strips, and panels longer than the 27.6" bed to process sequentially through the machine.
318 CFM Turbocharged Fan + 3.2X Air Pump Boost — Smoke Removal at Production Volume
At production engraving speeds, smoke and debris generation is proportionally higher than during casual or intermittent use. The Pronto 35 addresses this with two integrated airflow improvements:
318 CFM turbocharged fan: Significantly higher extraction airflow than standard CO2 laser exhaust fans — clearing smoke from the cutting zone faster and maintaining cleaner air across sustained high-speed production sessions.
3.2X air pump boost: Increased air assist flow rate for better debris clearing at the cut point, improved lens cooling during high-power cuts, and cleaner edge quality on acrylic and wood at production speeds.
For a shop running the machine 4–8 hours daily, the difference in airflow capacity between a standard 60W machine and the Pronto 35 is directly visible in cut edge quality, lens cleanliness intervals, and ambient smoke levels in the workspace.
Stable Frame + Upgraded Honeycomb Bed
The Pronto 35's solid frame with aluminum plate brackets provides the structural stability required to maintain accurate positioning at 1000 mm/s. At higher engraving speeds, frame resonance is a real concern on lightweight machines — vibration from direction changes introduces positional error that appears in mark quality across the working area.
The upgraded honeycomb bed is sized for the full working area and provides consistent support for flat material cutting and engraving — allowing laser pass-through without the surface reflection that solid beds cause on cut-through jobs.
Safety Built for Production Use
Class-1 safety level: The product page positions the Pronto 35 at Class-1 safety positioning for appropriate production environments.
Real-time temperature monitoring: If the machine overheats, it stops, resets, and alerts the operator — protecting both the laser tube and the workpiece.
Built-in pressure sensors: Monitor system air pressure; if pressure drops below the set threshold, an alarm triggers — catching a potential cut quality or cooling issue before it affects a production batch.
Flame-retardant PC board: Reduces fire risk during sustained high-power operation.
Water chiller required: The Pronto 35 uses a glass CO2 tube that requires water cooling. A water chiller is required for optimal cooling and stability — not included in the standard package but strongly recommended (and required for sustained production use). Contact our team for compatible chiller guidance before ordering.
LightBurn + RDWorks + Three Connection Methods
RDWorks is bundled on USB flash drive. LightBurn and CorelLaser are compatible (a LightBurn license is included free with this machine, courtesy of The Maker's Chest — runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux).
Data transmission: USB cable, WiFi, and Ethernet cable — flexible connection options for shops where the laser is at varying distances from the design workstation.
12,000-hour estimated laser tube service life at under 40% power — reflecting the longevity advantages of sustained lower-power engraving versus running the tube at maximum continuously. FDA and CE certified.
The Maker's Chest Difference
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W is available from OMTech directly and from other resellers. Here's what changes when you order through The Maker's Chest:
🛡️ 75-day returns — significantly longer than OMTech's direct return window. Enough time to set up the machine, run it through your actual production volume and materials, confirm the 1000 mm/s speed and autofocus workflow delivers the throughput your business requires, and make an informed decision before you're committed
🇺🇸 Expert USA-based technical support — our team can help with LightBurn and RDWorks setup, autofocus calibration, water chiller selection and configuration, material parameters for wood and acrylic production, and any issues that arise during ramp-up
📞 Dual lines of support — phone and email, so when a production run is happening and something needs attention, you have a direct path to a real person
🔧 Straight configuration guidance — Pronto 35 or one of the Maker-series machines? Not sure if the upgraded motion system and speed justify the step up for your current volume? Talk to us before ordering. We'll give you a direct recommendation
Frequently Asked Questions About OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver
Q: How does the Pronto 35 60W compare to the OMTech Maker MF2028-80 90W? A: Different machines designed for different priorities. The Pronto 35 60W delivers 1000 mm/s engraving speed and an upgraded transmission system — built for high-speed engraving volume on wood, acrylic, and leather. The Maker MF2028-80 90W delivers more cutting power (90W versus 60W) for thicker-material cutting, with a 20" × 28" bed at 600 mm/s. For businesses where engraving throughput is the primary bottleneck, the Pronto 35 is the better choice. For businesses where cutting thick material quickly is the priority, the 90W Maker is more appropriate.
Q: Does it need a water chiller? A: Yes — a water chiller is required for optimal cooling and stability. It is not included in the standard package. A compatible water chiller (CW-5000 or CW-5200 series) should be budgeted alongside the machine. Contact our team before ordering for compatible chiller recommendations.
Q: What is the actual working area? A: The specification table lists 27.6" × 19.7" (700 × 500mm) as the engraving area — the product title markets a "20" × 28" class" working area, which reflects the bed class. The 27.6" dimension is the effective working area.
Q: What does the upgraded transmission system actually do for production? A: The X-axis V-wheel, Y-axis high-precision belt, and Z-axis ball screw combination allows the Pronto 35 to sustain 1000 mm/s engraving speed with better mark quality consistency than entry-level 60W machines at equivalent speeds. For a production shop running the machine at high speed for hours, the upgraded motion components maintain positioning accuracy longer and with less drift than standard belt-and-wheel systems.
Q: What is the maximum workpiece height? A: 8.7 inches (220mm) — significantly more than the typical 1–2 inches of standard 60W CO2 laser cabinets. This accommodates thick slabs, assembled awards and trophies, and larger cylindrical objects on a compatible rotary attachment.
Q: What materials does it work with? A: Wood, acrylic, leather, rubber, fabric, paper, MDF, cardboard, and other CO2-compatible non-metal materials. It does not cut bare metal. For treated or coated metal marking, confirm material suitability before production.
Q: Is LightBurn compatible? A: Yes — LightBurn is compatible and is the preferred production software for most users. A LightBurn license is included free with this machine, courtesy of The Maker's Chest. Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. RDWorks is bundled on USB flash drive.
Q: Why buy from The Maker's Chest instead of directly from OMTech? A: Our 75-day return window gives you real production evaluation time — significantly more than OMTech's direct return policy — enough to run the Pronto 35 through your actual job types at real production speed and confirm it delivers before you're locked in. Our USA-based expert support team is reachable by phone and email for LightBurn and RDWorks setup, water chiller guidance, autofocus calibration, and production troubleshooting throughout your ownership.
Specifications
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Specifications:
Specification
Official Information
Color
Blue, Gray
Rated Power
60W
Product Title Work Area
20" × 28" working area
Engraving Area
27.6 × 19.7 in. / 700 × 500 mm
Front & Back Pass-Through
Supports long materials up to 0.75 in. / 19 mm thick
Max. Engraving Speed
39.4 ips / 1000 mm/s
Est. Service Life (at <40% Power)
12,000 hr
Laser Tube Length
39.3 in. / 1000 mm
Laser Tube Diameter
2 in. / 50 mm
Product Dimensions
51.6 × 39.8 × 32.3 in. / 1310 × 1010 × 820 mm
Package Dimensions
55.9 × 44.5 × 40.2 in. / 1420 × 1130 × 1020 mm
Net Weight
467 lb. / 212 kg
Compatible Operating Systems
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Bundled Software
RDWorks
Compatible Software
LightBurn (included free by The Maker's Chest), CorelLaser, RDWorks
Requires water chiller for optimal cooling and stability
Warranty & Manuals
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Warranty Details:
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver comes with a 2-year warranty on the laser machines.
100% money back guarantee (minus shipping and handling costs) if you return your unit in like-new condition within 75 days of the ship date.
Dedicated, local US-based support for quick answers to questions.
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Machine Product Manuals:
Click the links below to download product manuals for OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Product Manual Downloads:
OMTech Pronto 35 60W CO2 Laser Cutter and Engraver Product Manual Download
Shipping
We offer FREE Shipping* throughout the 48 contiguous United States! Yes, no hidden costs at checkout!
*This is with the exception of the following brands of products at the moment, on which we DO have to charge shipping:
BOFA Fume Extractor and Replacement Filters
Carbide 3D CNC Routers
Crio DTF Printers
Filtrabox Fume Extractors and Replacement Filters
FumeDog Fume Extractors
GravoTech Laser Engravers
Maxce IndexX Laser Marking Production Table
OneLaser X Series
OneLaser Hydra Series
PiBurn Laser Rotary Accessories
Sunstone Welders and Accessories
THEO Laser Welders
Summary
Order cutoff: 5pm PST
Order handling: 1-3 days
Order transit: 3-7 days
Free shipping to the contiguous United States
Order Confirmation & Dispatch As soon as you place an order with us you'll receive an order confirmation email, and we'll get working to have your order dispatched as soon as we can.
Typically, we'll dispatch your order within 1 business day, however this can vary depending on the product and our warehouses, so please allow up to 3 business days.
Once your order has dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order leaving our warehouse.
General Delivery Timeframes Delivery timeframes will vary dependent on your location and the items you've ordered.
In general, these are the delivery timeframes you can expect:
1-7 Business Days - Delivery within the contiguous United States
The above is intended to be used as a guide, and may not apply in all cases. Some products may have specific 'Delivery Timeframe' information, which can be found on its own tab, or on the main 'Description' tab of the product.
Home Delivery (Bulky Items)
This service is generally for products over 40kg in weight, as it is a requirement for these products to be palletised for delivery.
This service utilises power tailgates with two-man crews or crane trucks when required and this is included in the quoted price.
The receiver will be contacted prior to delivery to arrange a suitable delivery date and time. Deliveries are scheduled for either an AM or PM slot on any given day.
Delivery is to front car port, driveway, doorstep or wherever practical depending upon site access. Drivers are not permitted to move item(s) within the residence or around the property due to OHS reasons.
This service assumes reasonable and safe access to the site is available. Overhanging trees, steep driveways, unsealed driveways, narrow driveways or streets or an unforeseen obstruction may deem the delivery unavailable.
If your delivery address is in a regional or remote location, we recommend shipping to the nearest depot as the most affordable option.
Other Terms & Conditions
If you happen to miss the delivery, you will be required to pick up your item(s) from the freight company's depot. Re-delivery can be arranged to your home, however this will incur extra costs.
We can't advise on the exact time and day the delivery will occur as this is not within our control, however you will be emailed the tracking details where you will be able to contact the freight company for more accurate timeframes.
It is your responsibility to advise us if:
someone will be available to sign for delivery.
there's somewhere safe the item can be left if no one will be home.
if the address is a business address, as we will require the business hours of the business and name of the building.
you notice any damage. If so, you should make note of it when signing for delivery or do not agree to accept the delivery. If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or products inside the packaging. If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to support@themakerschest.com, then visit our returns page and lodge your return claim online.
Why Buy From Us
We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers. Here's why we think you should shop with us at The Maker's Chest.
✅ You get valuable bonuses with every purchase of a laser engraving machine that will add value to your entire business.
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✅ We offer FREE shipping* to the 48 contiguous United States and we've got a 75-day No Stress Returns Policy. We know that sometimes we change our minds, so our policy takes the stress out of your purchase.
✅ We offer local, US-based support that is available to guide you through your purchasing decisions. And we don't forget about you after that either!
✅ We're a family owned, small business. Our business is a reflection of ourselves, driven by strong values and a desire to do good for others.
We provide round the clockcustomer support. Even if we're not manning the phones late at night, you can reach out to us via email or chat on the website. Our official business hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, but outside of these hours we're still here, and we'll get back to you as soon as we can!
Remember, we're always here to help, so give us a call on +1 833-962-5377, email us at support@themakerschest.com, or chat with us using the chat bubble in the bottom right corner of your screen.
