SS Pipe Processing——Laser Cutting
Basic Info
Description
Stainless steel tube laser cutting is a precision-oriented processing method employing laser technology for the precise cutting of stainless steel tubes. Utilizing high-speed laser beams, this method ensures precise processing and efficient production of stainless steel pipes.
Process Flow
Preparation Work: Preparation of the stainless steel pipe for processing, including determination of cutting size and shape based on customer specifications.
Parameter Setting: Adjustment of laser cutting machine parameters, encompassing laser power, cutting speed, spot size, and related parameters.
Positioning and Fixation: Secure fixation of the stainless steel pipe onto the workbench, ensuring accurate cutting position alignment.
Cutting Operation: Initiation of the laser cutting machine, with the laser beam swiftly cutting the stainless steel pipe along the predetermined path.
Inspection and Finishing: Post-cutting inspection of the stainless steel pipe to verify compliance with size and quality requirements, with subsequent organization and cleaning if deemed necessary.
Features
High cutting accuracy facilitates attainment of stringent precision processing demands
Swift cutting speed enhances production efficiency
Non-contact cutting process eliminates mechanical deformation concerns
Advantages
Capability to achieve cutting of intricate shapes, catering to diverse stainless steel pipe processing needs
High cutting accuracy ensures smooth cutting edges, obviating the necessity for secondary processing
Suited for both small batch and large batch production, exhibiting high flexibility
Challenges and Solutions
Challenges: Occurrence of issues such as slag and pores on the cutting surface during laser cutting may compromise cutting quality.
Solutions: Optimization of laser cutting machine process parameters, fine-tuning of laser power and speed, implementation of gas protection measures to mitigate slag and pore formation; regular maintenance of laser cutting machinery to ensure stable equipment operation.
Scope of Application
Precision cutting of various stainless steel tubes, including round tubes, square tubes, rectangular tubes, etc., finds extensive application across construction, machinery manufacturing, automobile manufacturing, aerospace, and related sectors.
