Laser Cutting Steel Sheet Design

Sheet metal cutting requires a power density of 10 6 watts in 2 source.

Laser cutting steel sheet design.

We ll review your file and send it to the laser. A 1 degree tolerance on all bend angles. Carbon steel stainless steel high strength steels as well as non ferrous materials like aluminium. In the simplest terms a cnc laser cutter uses a coherent beam of light to cut material most often sheet metal but also wood diamond glass plastics and silicon.

See more ideas about lasercut design laser cut screens laser cut panels. Mike klos laser mechanisms converting to millimeters that s 1550 watts mm 2. Following the engraving line or area in your digital design the laser vaporizes a thin layer of the sheet metal surface exposing what lies beneath. Laser cut metal sheets.

The versatile collection has many uses from an interior partition or feature wall to a stunning exterior facade. Laser engraving sheet metal is similar but instead of using the laser beam to cut through the sheet metal it engraves the surface of the stainless steel brass or copper. At stainless design we invest in industry leading laser cutting technology to process all grades of carbon mild steel aluminium and stainless steel from one off items through to large batch manufacturing using laser cutting machines that are second to none for accuracy quality and speed. The automatic focusing height follower developed by kern laser systems is one of the key elements for optimal metal cutting.

The cutting nozzle is controlled by a capacitance sensor and z axis motor. Bystronic bystar 4020 10kw fiber laser cutter. Jul 7 2016 explore elaine jiang s board laser cuting stainless steel sheets on pinterest. When designing parts for laser cutting one should not make holes smaller than the thickness of the material.

Sheet metal parts with a minimum of 0 9mm to 20mm in thickness can be manufactured. Bends in sheet metal are manufactured using sheet metal brakes. Image courtesy of amada in the beginning the beam was directed through a lens via mirrors but these days fiber optics are much more common. The new laser cut metal collection provides a unique design solution for both interior and exterior metal applications.

1in 2 645mm 2 a 100 watt laser can achieve a power density of 1550 watts mm 2 in a spot size that is 0 6452mm 2 a spot size that is 0 6452mm 2 has a diameter of of 28mm or 280 micron using area pi d 2 2 280 micron.