Elephant 3-Axis Scan Head
Description
Unlock the potential of your laser-based applications with the Elephant 3-Axis Scan Head, engineered by ARGES, a leading brand under Novanta Corporation. Offering unparalleled versatility and precision, the Elephant scan head boasts a wide range of working field sizes and processing distances, allowing for precise customization to meet the unique requirements of each application without compromising the overall size of the scan head.
Equipped with a fast Z-axis for high-dynamic focus shifting, the Elephant enables economical and precise processing of 3-dimensional parts, eliminating the need to adjust the position of the part or the scan head. With options available with and without fiber coupling, as the Fiber Elephant and Elephant scan head respectively, and various wavelength and aperture selections, the Elephant provides a future-oriented and adaptable solution for welding, cutting, engraving, and perforating applications.
Elephant 3-Axis Scan Head
Specifications |
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| Input Aperture: | 16 - 50 mm |
| Wavelength: | 355 nm (UV), 527 nm (green), 532 nm (green), 1054 nm (IR), 1064 nm (IR), 10.6 um (IR), Other (see Data Sheet) |
| Max Scan Rate: | -- m/s |
| Focal Length: | 80 - 200 mm |
| Work Area X: | -- mm |
| Work Area Y: | -- mm |
| Z Tolerance: | -- mm |
| Max Laser Power: | - W |
| Weight: | 12.5 kg |
| Options: | Water Cooling, High Precision, Includes Control Card |
| Intended Application: | Laser Marking, Laser Engraving, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Laser Micromachining, 3D Printing |
| Repeatability: | 1.5 μrad |
| Max. Scan Angle Per Axis: | 0.78 rad |
| Skew: | < 1.2 mrad |
| Linearity: | > 99.9 % |
| Supply Voltage, DC: | ±24 V |
| Max. Current: | 4-6 A |
| Ambient Operating Temperature: | 10-40 °C |
| Ambient Storage Temperature: | 0-50 °C |
| Non-condensing Humidity: | 10-80 % |
| Water Pressure: | 3-5 bar |
| Beam Exit Position X: | 13.4 mm |
| Dimensions L X W X H: | 350 x 165 x 188.3 mm |
Features
- Wide range of working field sizes and processing distances
- Fast Z-axis for high-dynamic focus shifting
- Option with and without fiber coupling available
- Efficient processes and high flexibility for diverse applications
- Teach-In function for rapid and convenient positioning
- SafeScan safety concept for enhanced safety and availability
Applications
- Welding
- Cutting
- Engraving
- Perforating
- Rapid prototyping
- Robot-assisted applications
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United States
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On FindLight:
since 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
The Elephant scan head offers unparalleled versatility and precision, featuring a wide range of working field sizes and processing distances. It is equipped with a fast Z-axis for high-dynamic focus shifting, enabling economical and precise processing of 3-dimensional parts without the need to adjust the position of the part or the scan head.
The Elephant scan head is available with options for both fiber coupling (as the Fiber Elephant) and without fiber coupling. This flexibility allows users to choose the configuration that best suits their application needs, ensuring a future-oriented and adaptable solution for welding, cutting, engraving, and perforating applications across various industries.
The Elephant scan head delivers efficient processes and high flexibility for diverse applications, thanks to its wide range of working field sizes and processing distances. Its fast Z-axis for high-dynamic focus shifting enables rapid and precise adjustments, while the Teach-In function facilitates rapid and convenient positioning, enhancing productivity and workflow efficiency.
The Elephant scan head incorporates the SafeScan safety concept, ensuring enhanced safety and availability during operation. This safety feature enhances user confidence and minimizes risks associated with laser-based applications, contributing to a secure working environment and reliable performance in industrial settings.
The Elephant scan head is suitable for a wide range of applications, including welding, cutting, engraving, perforating, rapid prototyping, and robot-assisted applications. Its versatility and precision make it an ideal choice for various industries seeking to unlock the potential of their laser-based applications, whether in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, or other sectors requiring high-performance laser processing solutions.