Product & Technology Questions
Q: What materials can a fiber laser cutting machine cut?
A: A fiber laser cutting machine is mainly used for metal materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and galvanized steel. It is widely used in sheet metal fabrication, machinery parts, steel structure processing, and industrial manufacturing.
Q: How thick can a fiber laser cutting machine cut?
A: The cutting thickness depends on laser power, material type, cutting speed, and cutting quality requirements. In general, higher power machines are better for thick plate cutting, while mid-power machines are suitable for thin and medium-thickness metal processing.
Q: What is the difference between fiber laser cutting and traditional cutting methods?
A: Fiber laser cutting offers higher precision, faster cutting speed, cleaner edges, and better automation than many traditional cutting methods. It is especially suitable for batch production and complex metal processing.
Machine Selection Questions
Q: How do I choose the right laser cutting machine?
A: The right machine depends on your material type, material thickness, daily production volume, part size, and budget. If you mainly process flat metal plates, a sheet metal laser cutting machine is suitable. If you mainly process round, square, or rectangular tubes, a tube laser cutting machine is a better choice.
Q: 6kW vs 12kW fiber laser cutting machine: what is the difference?
A: A 6kW machine is usually a good choice for thin to medium-thickness metal cutting with balanced cost and performance. A 12kW machine is better for thicker plates, faster cutting speed, and heavier production demand. The best choice depends on your actual processing requirements.
Q: What should I consider when choosing a high-power laser cutting machine?
A: The most important factors are cutting thickness, required speed, edge quality, machine stability, and long-term production cost. For thick plate and heavy-duty applications, a high-power laser cutting machine can provide stronger cutting capacity and more stable performance.
Application Questions
Q: What industries use laser cutting machines most often?
A: Laser cutting machines are widely used in steel fabrication, construction engineering, shipbuilding, rail transit, automotive parts, agricultural machinery, fitness equipment, furniture manufacturing, and special vehicle production."
Q: What is a tube laser cutting machine used for?
A: A tube laser cutting machine is used to cut round tubes, square tubes, rectangular tubes, and other profile shapes with high precision. It is commonly used in steel structures, pipe processing, vehicle parts, and industrial frame production."
Q: Which laser cutting machine is suitable for steel fabrication?
A: For steel fabrication, a fiber laser cutting machine is a strong choice because it can handle metal cutting with high precision and stable performance. For flat plates, choose a sheet metal laser cutting machine. For tubular materials, choose a tube laser cutting machine.
Service & Support Questions
Q: Does QLTEK provide sample testing, installation, and training support?
A: Yes. QLTEK provides sample testing before purchase to help customers evaluate cutting quality, processing speed, and machine suitability. After delivery, QLTEK also offers installation guidance and operator training to ensure the machine starts smoothly and runs efficiently in real production.
Q: How can I get a quotation from QLTEK for the right machine?
A: To get an accurate quotation from QLTEK, please provide your material type, material thickness, part size, production volume, and processing requirements. With this information, QLTEK can recommend the most suitable machine model and laser power for your application.