Description
IPG YLR 1.0kW CW Fiber Laser Source – Welding Grade
The IPG Photonics YLR series 1.0kW continuous-wave fiber laser source is engineered for demanding welding applications in US job shops, OEM lines, and advanced fabrication cells. Designed for seamless integration with existing automation, it delivers the reliability and performance expected from IPG’s industrial platform.
Power: 1.0kW CW · Fiber delivery: QBH, 10/15/20m · Cooling: Air/water
Key advantages for US buyers
- 1.0kW continuous-wave output for consistent, high-quality welding on a wide range of metals
- QBH fiber delivery interface (10m, 15m, or 20m) for flexible routing and compatibility with most welding and cutting heads
- Integrated control unit with safety interlocks and E-stop loop for straightforward integration and compliance
- Air/water-cooled design supports stable operation in demanding shop environments
- Ideal upgrade or replacement for Umprotech and other OEM fiber laser systems
- Backed by IPG Photonics’ reputation for reliability and long-term uptime
Key technical specifications
Laser power: 1.0kW CW
Delivers stable, continuous output for deep penetration and repeatable welds on steel, stainless, and aluminum alloys.
Fiber delivery: QBH, 10m / 15m / 20m options
Choose the optimal fiber length for your cell layout or robot reach; compatible with most standard welding/cutting heads.
Cooling: Air/water-cooled
Enables reliable operation in both standalone and integrated systems, even under high duty cycles.
Integration: Control unit, interlocks, E-stop loop
Facilitates safe, compliant installation in US industrial environments.
Capabilities & typical applications
This 1.0kW fiber laser source is a proven choice for both new builds and retrofits in automated welding cells, robotic workstations, and flexible manufacturing lines.
- Welding of steel, stainless, and aluminum assemblies
- Integration into robotic welding arms or gantry systems
- Suitable for contract manufacturing, OEM production, and job shop environments
- Upgrading legacy laser sources in existing Umprotech or compatible OEM systems
- Ideal for high-mix, low-volume production and repeat part runs
Implementation & support for US shops
We support US fabricators, OEMs, and automation integrators with pre-installation reviews, application matching, and commissioning guidance. Our team can help you evaluate fiber routing, cooling requirements, safety integration, and compatibility with your welding heads or automation platforms.
We regularly work with shops upgrading legacy laser sources or building new automated welding cells. Our support covers basic programming, safety checks, and initial process setup to get your team up and running quickly.
- Application review for part fit and welding requirements
- Guidance on integration with existing automation
- Commissioning and basic training available
Next step: Send us your welding application details or cell layout, and we’ll confirm integration and configuration options.
