Description
IPG Photonics YLR 5.0kW CW Fiber Laser Source – Welding Grade
The IPG YLR series 5.0kW continuous-wave fiber laser source delivers robust, high-power performance for demanding welding applications. Designed for US job shops, OEMs, and automation integrators seeking reliable power, integration flexibility, and proven IPG Photonics quality.
Power: 5.0kW CW · Fiber delivery: QBH, 10/15/20m · Cooling: Air/water
Key advantages for US buyers
- 5.0kW continuous-wave output for deep penetration and high-speed welding
- Standard QBH fiber delivery (10m, 15m, or 20m) for flexible integration with most welding or cutting heads
- Compatible upgrade for Umprotech and other OEM fiber laser systems
- Includes control unit, safety interlocks, and E-stop loop for shop-floor compliance
- Air/water-cooled design supports stable operation in demanding environments
- Backed by IPG Photonics reliability for high uptime and consistent output
Key technical specifications
Laser power: 5.0kW continuous-wave (CW)
Delivers the power needed for thick-section welding and fast cycle times on steel, stainless, and aluminum (as supported by your process).
Fiber delivery: QBH, 10m / 15m / 20m options
Choose the optimal fiber length for your cell layout or robot reach.
Cooling: Air/water-cooled
Supports stable operation and integration with standard facility utilities.
Integration: Includes control unit, interlocks, E-stop loop
Ready for safe installation in new or retrofit systems.
Compatibility: Suitable for Umprotech and most OEM fiber laser welding/cutting heads
Streamlines upgrades or system builds with proven IPG components.
Capabilities & typical applications
This 5.0kW fiber laser source is engineered for integration into welding cells, robotic workstations, or as an upgrade to existing fiber laser systems. Ideal for high-throughput production, precision welding, and demanding fabrication jobs.
- Welding of thick or reflective metals (steel, stainless, aluminum, as supported by process)
- Robotic welding cells and automated production lines
- Custom fabrication for job shops and contract manufacturers
- OEM system integration or retrofit of legacy laser sources
- Applications requiring high uptime and repeatable weld quality
Implementation & support for US shops
Our team supports US job shops, OEMs, and system integrators throughout the planning and commissioning process. We can review your cell layout, power/cooling requirements, and welding head compatibility to ensure a smooth installation.
- Pre-installation review: power, cooling, safety, and integration checks
- Guidance on fiber routing, head compatibility, and system upgrades
- Remote or on-site support for commissioning and initial programming
Next step: Contact us with your cell specifications or retrofit requirements. We’ll confirm fit, integration details, and help you configure the optimal YLR 5.0kW solution for your application.
