IPG LightWELD 1500, Base Model

LightWELD 1500 Handheld Laser Welding System, 10M cable
Integrated Laser Welding Unit Comprised of the
Following:

LightWELD Startup Kit is included with each LightWELD unit. Contains safety glasses, welding
helmet, nozzle kit, windows (5 piece), connector, user manual, plus additional ancillaries.

Fabricated steel structure enclosing the laser generator, system controller, panel displays and
interface electronics:
• W 316 mm, D 641 mm, H 534 mm (12.5 x 25.2 x 21 ins)
• Integrated 10 meter (≈ 33 ft) umbilical connection to the Handheld Laser Welding Head
• Easy-carry handles
Laser Generator 1500 W Average, 2500 W Peak air cooled, Ytterbium Fiber Laser System housed
within the Base Unit.
• High Frequency Pulsed mode
• 50 micron diameter fiber with 10 m (≈ 33 ft) fiber delivery to the head
• Power adjustable from 10% to 100% of maximum output power
• Class-2M guide laser capable of producing a peak power of 1mW. Eye or skin exposure
should be avoided. Do not stare directly into beam or view with optical instruments.
Industrial grade controller housed within the base unit
• Provides control of all system functionality, laser parameters, gas flow, and monitoring of
safety interlock circuits.
• Interface via front panel controls and Ethernet port web-page GUI with programs selection
Front Panel Controls
• Rotary knob controls and displays for Laser Power, Wobble Length and Wobble Frequency
• Touch button access to Stored Process Modes for welding and cleaning
• System status indicators
• System enable keyswitch.
• Emergency Off (EMO) button
Handheld Laser Welding Head
• Optical configuration to deliver on-target beam diameter of 150 um (0.006 ins)
• Focal Length 120 mm
• On-axis red guide beam
• Wobble function: Linear beam scanning. Length 0-15 mm, Frequency 0-300 Hz
• 2-Position trigger control
• Integrated welding part touch safety sensor
• Integrated process gas delivery (Flow controlled by Base Unit)
• Four interchangeable precision welding nozzles for different joint configurations:
o 6 mm, Two points tip
o 9 mm, Two points tip
o One point tip
o Circle tip

Rear Panel Connections
• AC Power: 220V, 1 Ph, 50/60 Hz, 24 Amp.
• Power CONNECTOR, 30A 2P3W IP44 6H included.
• Customer to supply power cable.
• Welding Head I/O:
• Workpiece Clamp Circuit:
Process gas input 1⁄2