Laser Cut Steel

While typically used for industrial manufacturing applications it is also starting to be used by schools small businesses and hobbyists.

Laser cut steel. Use our online quoting system to get instant pricing and order your parts online or contact us for a quote on more specialized jobs. Kern s co2 laser systems are able to etch directly onto the metal surface or leave a durable. The high precision laser vaporizes a cut line through the sheet metal leaving a 90 degree high quality cut edge finish. Ortur laser master 2 laser engraver cnc laser engraving cutting machine diy laser marking for metal with 32 bit motherboard lasergrbl lightburn 400x430mm large engraving area 20w 3 8 out of 5 stars 14.

Mike klos laser mechanisms converting to millimeters that s 1550 watts mm 2. As a reference a 40 w laser can cut through paper cardboard foam and thin plastic while a 300 w laser can cut through thin steel and thicker plastic. All laser cutting prices include material cutting and shipping. The metal cutting option allows for accurate cutting of stainless steel and similar metals.

We cut most metals including steel stainless steel aluminum copper brass and nickel. We ll review your file and send it to the laser. Our laser produces clean dross free parts in most cases but some parts can push the limits on what is possible even with a state of the art fiber laser. The metal cutting option allows for accurate cutting of sheet metals like stainless steel mild steel aluminum copper and brass.

Laser cutting is a subtractive manufacturing technology that uses a high power laser beam to cut flat sheet materials such as sheet metal. Laser cutting steel yields a superior edge finish compared to competing alternatives like plasma and at a much lower cost compared to water jet and cnc processes like milling. The automatic focusing height follower developed by kern laser systems is one of the key elements for optimal metal cutting. Laser cutting process on a sheet of steel.

Cad top and stainless steel laser cut part bottom laser cutting is a technology that uses a laser to slice materials. 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. A computer directs this laser to follow the cutting line provided in your digital design. Your precision laser cut parts will be ready to ship for free in about 3 business days.

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