IPG’s family of kW class YLS-CUT lasers has been specifically designed for high performance in harsh cutting environments. The YLS-CUT series features a super compact design with the laser housed in an hermetically sealed cabinet. A dehumidifier is installed within the cabinet to ensure optimal internal humidity. Due to continuous design improvements, the industry-leading wall-plug efficiency has reached over 40% in 2015. The electrical cost savings add up to many tens of thousands of dollars over lifetime of a laser. Hot redundancy ensures 100% up time with no change in power, record reliability and maintenance-free operation. The CUT series lasers are available up to 30 kW output power with a wide variety of fiber delivery options, starting at 50 μm core diameter.

YLS-U is the latest super-compact hermetic cabinet packaging of kW-class lasers up to 15 kW output power incorporating all of the features and technology advancements of YLS-CUT series. YLS-U Series lasers are also available with the High Peak Power (HPP) option enabling faster and cleaner piercing, increased quality of fine feature cutting and denser part nesting.