Description
**Understanding the Price of 3 kW Laser Cutting Machines**
When it comes to investing in a metal cutting machine, the price of a 3 kW laser cutting machine plays a crucial role in decision-making for businesses involved in metal fabrication. The cost of these advanced fiber laser cutting machines can vary widely based on several factors, including brand, features, and additional technology incorporated into the system.
On average, a 3 kW laser cutting machine is priced between $50,000 to $150,000. This price range typically includes high-quality components, advanced software, and a robust support system that manufacturers offer. For businesses focusing on stainless steel cutting, investing in a reliable SS cutting machine can significantly enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
In contrast, lower wattage options, such as 1 kW and 2 kW laser cutting machines, might cost significantly less?ranging from $20,000 to $80,000?making them a more budget-friendly choice for smaller operations or for cutting thinner materials. However, as you scale up in power with a 3 kW machine, you expand your capabilities to cut thicker materials and improve cutting speed, which can be a remarkable advantage for larger jobs.
Ultimately, choosing the right metal cutting machine, whether it’s a 1 kW, 2 kW, or 3 kW fiber laser cutting machine, involves assessing your business needs, material requirements, and budget. While the upfront cost of a 3 kW laser cutting machine might be higher, the long-term benefits in productivity, accuracy, and versatility can make it a sound investment for growing fabrication businesses. As you consider your options, remember to factor in not just the price, but reliability, support, and the machine’s performance in your specific applications.
Specification
Unit | Working Range 2D | Working Range 2D | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
3015 | 4515 | |||
Maximum Working Range | X Axis | mm | 1550 | 1550 |
Y Axis | mm | 3100 | 4600 | |
Z Axis | mm | 100 | 100 | |
Maximum Workpiece Weight | kgs | 750 | 1100 | |
Positioning Precision | mm/meter | ?0.05 | ?0.05 | |
Repeatability | mm/meter | ?0.02 | ?0.02 |
Thickness & Power Consumption
Laser Power | 1 kW | 1.5 kW | 2 kW | 3 kW |
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Mild Steel (MS) | 10 (3/8″) | 12 (1/2″) | 16 (5/8″) | 20 (3/4″) |
Stainless Steel (SS) (O2) | 6 (1/4″) | 8 (5/16″) | 10 (3/18″) | 10 (3/8″) |
Stainless Steel (SS) (N2) | 3 (1/8″) | 4 (5/32″) | 6 (1/4″) | 8 (5/16″) |
Aluminum (AL) | 2** | 3 (1/8″) | 5 (3/16″) | 8 (5/16″) |
Brass (Br) | 3** | 3 (1/8″) | 5 (3/16″) | 6 (7/32″) |
Copper (Cu) | 2** | 2 (1/16″) | 3 (1/8″) | 5 (3/16″) |
Galvanized Iron (GI)# | 3 (1/8″)* | 3 (1/8″)* | 3 (1/8″)* | 3 (1/8″)* |
Power Consumption** | 10 kW | 12 kW | 17 kW | 20 kW |
*The quality of the cut depends upon the attributes of the metal, its surface properties and the conditions in which cutting operations are done.
Metals with high thickness tend to have striation at lower edges.
** The power consumption indicated in the table is measured by the machine’s peak performance. It includes the connected load of the laser source, controller, fume extractor and chiller.
***Maximum thickness of full-size sheet is limited by weight carrying capacity of respective variant.
# Galvanized Iron (GI) only comes up to 3mm thickness in market.
Accessories:
Fume Suction
Class 1 Enclosure
Pallet Changer
Tube Cutting Mechanism
Filtered Fume Extractor
Auto Focus Cutting Head
Light Curtain
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