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Fiber laser cutting system processes sheet, tube

BLM Group USA has introduced the LC5. The compact system, equipped with a fiber laser up to 4.5 kW, is the only high-production machine with automatic loading and unloading that can process both tube and flat sheet in a single machine, according to the manufacturer.

The unit can handle bar up to 21 ft. long and tube up to 4.75 in. dia. The processing of sheet metal is fully automatic and allows for sheet up to 5 by 10 ft. The fiber laser is suitable for cutting mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

The machine is equipped with an automatic pallet changer and independent controls for both tube and sheet. Four scrap collection trays help simplify scrap management.

The unit features two 19-in. touchscreen consoles: one on the tube cutting side, one on the sheet side. One or two sheet storage towers can be added on the loading and unloading side as an option.