Sales & Support: +44 (0) 1527 959 099

Hand Held Laser Welding Systems from IPG

 

LightWELD Handheld Laser Welding System

LightWELD

Handheld Laser Welding
 

LightWELD XC Handheld Laser Welding and Cleaning System

LightWELD XC

Handheld Laser Welding & Cleaning

LightWELD Extended Range Handheld Laser Welding and Cleaning System

LightWELD XR

Extended Range Handheld Laser Welding & Cleaning

Laser Type (Welding mode)

Air-Cooled Ytterbium Continuous Wave 1070 nm Fiber Laser

Laser Output
(Welding mode)

1500 W Average Power, with 2500 W Peak Power

Class 1 Red Guide Beam

Laser Output
(Cleaning mode)

2500 W Peak Power
Pulse frequency up to 50 kHz
Pulse duty cycle up to 20%

 

Umbilical Cable

Utilities Bundle from Base Unit to Head including: Fiber Laser Delivery, Process Gas, Process Head Control Signals and Safety Interlock Circuits - Length: 5 m (16 ft) optional 10 m (32 ft) 

Cooling

Air Cooled – No External Chiller Required

 

Weld Head

Handheld Wobble Welding Head

Collimating Length 40 mm, Focus Length 120; Spot size 150 μm

Incorporating Safety Control Sensors and Laser-on Indicator

User-changeable nozzles for planar, internal corner, and external corner welds

Handheld Wobble Welding Head

Collimating Length 50 mm, Focus Length 120; Spot size 60 μm

Incorporating Safety Control Sensors and Laser-on Indicator

User-changeable nozzles for planar, internal corner, and external corner welds

 

Weld Head Cleaning Nozzles

Set of three nozzles for wide-angle scanning

Spot Size

150 μm

60 μm 

Wobble Length

Adjustable up to 5 mm

Cleaning Scan Length

Adjustable up to 15 mm

Process Gas

Argon,  Nitrogen, Argon + CO2 mix
For LHW-1500-5 Meter: Working Pressure 69-138 kPa, (10-20 psi)
For LHW-1500-10 Meter: Working Pressure 103-207 kPa, (15-30 psi)

 

User Interface

Front Panel Controls of Laser Power, Mode, Wobble Length and Wobble Frequency: (Rotary knobs with digital display). Laser On/Off key Switch, E-Stop Button. - Status Indicator Lights

Computer Connection

Ethernet Connection to Web Page Interface Allowing Viewing/Adjustment of Process Mode Settings and System Status and Alarm Signal

 

Safety

Class 4 Laser Device. Customer responsible for standard ANSI Z136.1 safety precautions.

System features include key for laser ON/Off, 2-step laser operation trigger (Enable and Fire), Part-head contact safety circuit, Facility door interlock circuit

Operating Environment

Storage temperature -20 to 60 °C. Operating range +5 to 35 °C

Ease of Aluminum Weld

Moderate

Easy

Single-Side, Single Pass Material Weld Capability

Stainless steel, mild steel, galvanized steel, aluminum up to 4 mm, copper up to 1 mm

Stainless steel, mild steel, galvanized steel, aluminum up to 6.35 mm, copper up to 2 mm

Facilities Requirements

Electrical: 220 V, 1 Ph, 50/60 Hz, < 30 Amp 

Weld Base Unit (W x D x H)

316 x 641 x 534 mm (12.4 x 25.2 x 21 in)

Weld Module Weight

53 kg,  (118 lbs)

Accessories

Safety Glasses,  Power Connecting Plug, Ethernet Cable

  • handheld laser welding

    LightWELD Data

    LightWELD enables dramatically faster welding, is easier to learn and operate, and provides higher-quality, consistent results across a wider range of materials and thicknesses than MIG or TIG....

    LightWELD Data »

If you need more information on any of our laser products please contact us