LightWELD 1000 Laser Welding Machine
The LightWELD 1000 is ideal for thin sheet metal welding, achieving welding depths of up to 4 mm with 100% duty cycle at 100% rated power. With all of the welding capabilities of the LightWELD XC, this welding only system brings exceptional visual appearance without the time and expense of abrasives or chemicals.
With the LightWELD 1000 you can take advantage of a turnkey, state-of-the-art handheld laser welding system that offers unmatched capabilities and industry-leading safety standards. With a complete assortment of products, accessories and services to implement LightWELD handheld laser welding in your operations.
| MODEL | LightWELD 1000 | LightWELD XC | LightWELD XR | LightWELD XR 2000 | ||
| Stock Code | IPG-1000 | IPG-XC | IPG-XR | IPG-XR2000 | ||
| Welding Capability | Mild Steel | mm | 4 | 4 | 6.35 | 8.25 |
| Stainless Steel | mm | 4 | 4 | 6.35 | 8.25 | |
| Aluminium 3 / 5 Series | mm | 4 | 4 | 6.35 | 8.25 | |
| Aluminium 6 Series | mm | N/A | N/A | 3 | 5 | |
| Titanium & Nickel Alloy | mm | N/A | N/A | 5 | 7 | |
| Natural Copper | mm | N/A | N/A | 2 | 3 | |
| Wobble Welding | mm | Up to 5 | ||||
| Cleaning Scan Width | mm | N/A | Pre & Post-Weld up to 15 | |||
| Laser Output (Welding Mode) | w | 1,000 | Average 1,500, peak 2,500 | Average 2,000, peak 3,000 | ||
| High Frequency Peak Power for Cleaning | w | 2,500 | ||||
| Wire Welding Capability | Yes | |||||
| Welding / Cleaning Programme Modes | 74 | |||||
| Spot Size | μm | 50μm | 150μm | 50μm | 50μm | |
| Umbilical Cable | m | 5m (10m Optional) (Includes Fibre Laser Delivery, Process Gas, Process Head Controls and Safety Interlock Circuits) | ||||
| Cooling | Air Cooled | |||||
| Connections | Front Panel Controls of Laser Power, Mode, Wobble Length & Frequency
Ethernet Connection for Computer Connection |
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| Safety | Requires Safety Interlock connection | |||||
| Width | mm | 316 | ||||
| Length | mm | 641 | ||||
| Height | mm | 534 | ||||
| Weight | kg | 53 | ||||
Features
- Fast and Efficient Welding
- Air-Cooled Base Unit
- 5 or 10m Gun Cable
- 5 Workpiece Clamp
- (4) Welding Nozzle Tips
- 3 m CAT 6 Ethernet Cable
- (5) Cover Slides
Options
- Welding Helmet with Shield
- Laser Safety Glasses
- Additional Nozzles and Tips
- Wire-Feeder System
- Portable Extraction Unit
- Safety-Interlock Modular Laser Welding Booth (The configuration of this can suit your space, however this would be a requirement to use the laser welding machine)
- LightWELD Welding Cabinet
The LightWELD 1000 is ideal for thin sheet metal welding, achieving welding depths of up to 4 mm with 100% duty cycle at 100% rated power.
| Features | Benefits |
| Handheld Laser Welding |
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| Fibre Laser Technology |
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| Up to 74 Built-in Welding Presets |
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| Single Mode Laser, High Power Density |
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| 100% Duty Cycle at 100% Continuous Laser Power |
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| Bundle Price Advantage with IPG’s Wire Feeder |
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| Cobot Kit prepared |
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With the LightWELD 1000 you can take advantage of a turnkey, state-of-the-art handheld laser welding system that offers unmatched capabilities and industry-leading safety standards. With a complete assortment of products, accessories and services to implement LightWELD handheld laser welding in your operations.
If you think about getting started with Handheld Laser Welding, now is the perfect time to reach out and learn more.
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