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The new XLG range of compact format moving gantry Fibre laser cutting systems takes plate cutting to a new dimension. A compact moving gantry machine that allows material to be processed with laser technology on a compact footprint.
The XLG uses new generation high performance linear system with geared head, high performance rack and pinion and its modular format allows for systems to be offered in 3000mm x 1500mm up to 8000mm x 2500mm size models. With usage of Fibre laser technology there is no need to move the laser source or plate, thus allowing high speed and high accuracy cutting.
Features
- Modular, compact, moving gantry
- Raytools cutting head with auto focus and anti-collision functionality (kW dependent)
- Heavy Duty rack and pinion system with automatic lubrication
- Auto nozzle cleaning and calibration
- Class leading Cybelec Lynca software
- Window viewing areas with laser protective material
- Light guard protection for cutting table
- Pull out Parts / Scrap Bins
Options
- Fume extractor with filters
- Air compressor and dryer
Technical Information
| Fibre laser source | 6.0 kW | |
| Maximum cutting capacity | ||
| Mild steel | mm | 35 |
| Stainless steel | mm | 18 |
| Aluminium | mm | 15 |
| Brass | mm | 14 |
| Copper | mm | 8 |
| Production cutting capacity | ||
| Mild Steel | mm | 25 |
| Stainless Steel | mm | 15 |
| Aluminium | mm | 14 |
| Brass | mm | 10 |
| Copper | mm | 6 |
| X Axis travel | mm | 8050 |
| Y Axis travel | mm | 2550 |
| Z Axis travel | mm | 200 |
| Maximum sheet size | mm | 8000mm x 2500mm |
| Maximum plate weight | kg | 4700 |
| Simultaneous positioning speed | m/min | 80 |
| Axis acceleration | G | 0.8 |
| Positioning accuracy | mm | 0.1 |
| Repeat position accuracy | mm | 0.03 |
| Length | mm | |
| Width | mm | |
| Height | mm | |
| Weight | kg |
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