IPG LightWELD XR 1500 – Industrial Handheld Laser Welding & Cleaning System
Precision Welding. Minimal Heat-Affected Zone. Maximum Productivity.
The IPG LightWELD XR 1500 is a state-of-the-art portable fibre laser welding and cleaning system engineered for industrial applications where speed, quality, and versatility matter. Designed by IPG Photonics, it combines laser welding and cleaning in one compact, easy-to-use package.
Key Specifications
Laser output power: up to 1500 W continuous welding power
Peak pulsed power (cleaning mode): up to 2500 W
Material welding capability:
• Steel (mild/stainless/galvanised): up to 6.35 mm
• Aluminium (3/5 series): up to 6.35 mm
• Aluminium (6 series): up to 3 mm
• Titanium & nickel alloys: up to 5 mm
• Copper: up to 2 mm
Wobble welding width: up to 5 mm
Cleaning scan width: up to 15 mm
Handheld unit weight: ~53 kg (welding unit only)
Power supply: 200–240 V AC, single-phase, ~32 A
Cooling: Air-cooled system
Performance & Features
Dual-Function Welding + Cleaning
Instant switching between welding and laser cleaning function for surface prep (pre-weld) and post-weld finish — no abrasives or chemicals required.
High Speed & Low Heat Input
Delivers faster welding with reduced heat-affected zones, minimising distortion and secondary finishing.
Preset & Customisable Parameters
Comes with factory-stored weld and clean presets; custom parameters can be saved for repeatable results.
Ergonomic Handheld Torch & Controls
Comfortable, balanced handheld head with easily exchanged nozzles for different weld types and cleaning tasks.
Safety & Usability
Safety interlocks and two-step trigger system
Key switch and emergency-stop controls
Designed for industrial operators of all experience levels
Ideal Applications
Metal fabrication & manufacturing
Automotive & aerospace maintenance
Heavy industry, piping and construction
Repair, refurbishment & precision assembly
Why Choose LightWELD XR 1500?
• Portable, robust handheld laser system
• Superior weld quality with minimal distortion
• Broad material compatibility
• Fast setup and intuitive controls
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