Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Exchange Worktable for Sheet and Tube Cutting
Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Shuttle Table for Sheet and Tube Cutting
[Function Description]

CK-2040-PGT is a multifunctional fiber laser cutting machine integrating both sheet metal and tube processing capabilities. Equipped with a fully enclosed protective enclosure and a dual shuttle table (exchange table) system, it effectively solves common production challenges such as high equipment investment costs, large floor space requirements, and low equipment utilization rates associated with traditional manufacturing methods. With its safe and environmentally friendly structural design, efficient and stable processing performance, and wide material compatibility, CK-2040-PGT is widely used in various metal fabrication industries, including sheet metal cabinets, advertising signage, elevator manufacturing, agricultural and forestry machinery, construction machinery, and hardware products. It is an ideal cost-effective solution for small and medium-sized metal processing enterprises seeking automated production upgrades.
The machine adopts a fully enclosed metal protective enclosure, which effectively blocks laser radiation, cutting sparks, high-temperature slag, and processing fumes, significantly improving operator safety. Inside the machine, a zoned dust extraction system efficiently collects and removes smoke and dust generated during cutting, improving the workshop environment and meeting modern industrial requirements for environmental protection and workplace safety. The machine bed is equipped with fire-resistant thermal insulation bricks, which effectively isolate high temperatures, sparks, and molten slag generated during cutting, reducing the impact of long-term heat transfer on the machine structure, minimizing thermal deformation risks, and further improving service life and long-term processing stability.
The CK-2040-PGT is equipped with a shuttle table (exchange table) system, consisting of two worktables that allow simultaneous processing and loading/unloading operations. While one table is performing laser cutting, the other table can be prepared for the next loading and unloading cycle, significantly reducing machine idle time and improving overall production efficiency. This design is especially suitable for high-volume and continuous sheet metal cutting applications. The shuttle table supports sheet sizes up to 4050×2030mm, meeting the requirements of medium-to-large metal sheet processing and maximizing material utilization through efficient nesting.
In addition to sheet metal processing, the CK-2040-PGT also supports the cutting of various tubes and profiles, including round tubes, square tubes, rectangular tubes, angle steel, and channel steel. The machine is equipped with an intelligent tube clamping system featuring one-button clamping, automatic centering, and stepless clamping force adjustment. According to different materials and tube diameters, the system automatically adjusts the clamping force to ensure stable holding while preventing workpiece slipping or surface damage. The tube diameter range covers 15-230mm, with a maximum load capacity of 300kg per tube, enabling operations such as cutting, hole drilling, and contour cutting to meet diverse processing requirements in industries including construction machinery, steel structures, and hardware manufacturing.
The machine is equipped with an intelligent anti-collision system that continuously monitors the cutting head status and processing environment. When abnormal conditions such as obstacles or incorrect workpiece positioning are detected, the system quickly activates protective measures to reduce the risk of collision. This function effectively protects critical components such as the laser cutting head, reduces equipment damage and downtime caused by unexpected situations, and improves long-term operational reliability.
The CK-2040-PGT sheet and tube integrated fiber laser cutting machine combines dual-function sheet and tube processing, advanced safety protection, high production efficiency, stable operation, and low maintenance costs. One machine can handle a wide range of sheet metal, tubes, and profiles, providing a comprehensive processing solution for both customized small-batch production and large-scale standardized manufacturing. By reducing equipment investment and floor space requirements, minimizing labor dependency, and improving product quality and production efficiency, the CK-2040-PGT helps metal fabrication companies achieve more automated, intelligent, and efficient manufacturing.
Details of the Enclosed Fiber Laser Sheet and Tube Cutting Machine With Shuttle Table



- Heavy-duty machine bed
The machine bed base is fabricated from thickened steel plates and undergoes annealing and stress-relief treatment. Featuring high rigidity, excellent vibration resistance, and superior structural stability, it maintains long-term dimensional accuracy during continuous high-speed cutting operations, ensuring reliable precision and performance of the entire machine.

- Aerospace aluminum alloy beam
Equipped with a lightweight aerospace-grade aluminum alloy beam, the structure is integrally formed with high strength and reduced weight. Its excellent dynamic response enables high-speed operation with minimal vibration and deformation, effectively improving cutting accuracy and processing efficiency.

- Raycus 6000W fiber laser source
The Raycus 6000W fiber laser source delivers outstanding beam quality, highly concentrated and stable energy output, and high electro-optical conversion efficiency. It is capable of handling both high-speed precision cutting of thin sheets and stable penetration cutting of thick plates, offering energy efficiency, durability, and long service life.

- BOCHU BLT421S laser cutting head
This cutting head supports automatic focusing and integrates multiple intelligent sensors for real-time monitoring of critical parameters, including lens temperature and internal chamber air pressure. Featuring multi-layer optical protection, an anti-collision structure, and a comprehensive corrosion-resistant water-cooling system, it enhances cutting stability while significantly reducing maintenance complexity and operating costs.


- Shuttle table (exchange table)
The shuttle table enables alternating cutting operations between two workstations, allowing seamless switching between loading/unloading and cutting processes. This greatly improves the efficiency of batch sheet metal processing.

- Tube clamping system
Equipped with a large-diameter tube clamping system, the system provides adjustable clamping force and secure workpiece fixation. It supports tube cutting with diameters ranging from 15–230 mm, lengths up to 6200 mm, and weights up to 300 kg, enabling efficient processing of various tubes and profiles.


- Monitoring system
The monitoring camera system provides real-time, high-definition monitoring of the entire machining process from multiple angles. It allows operators to conveniently observe the cutting conditions inside the metal enclosure, keep track of machine operating status in real time, and quickly identify and troubleshoot processing abnormalities.

- High-Precision transmission system
Equipped with precision linear square guide rails and ground racks, the system ensures smooth and stable motion. Even over long travel distances, it maintains outstanding positioning accuracy and repeatability, delivering consistent high-precision cutting performance.

- Hanli 6000W chiller
The Hanli 6000W industrial chiller features a dual-circuit temperature control design, enabling independent and precise temperature regulation of both the laser source and cutting head. With high temperature control accuracy, it effectively prevents power attenuation and optical path deviation caused by overheating, ensuring stable and continuous laser cutting performance during long-term operation.

- BOCHU FSCUT 3000DE-M sheet & tube system
Designed specifically for sheet metal and tube laser cutting machines, this control system features fast response performance and supports high-precision cutting of metal sheets, various tubes, and irregular profiles.

Technical Parameters of the Enclosed Fiber Laser Sheet and Tube Cutting Machine With Shuttle Table
| Model | CK-2040-PGT |
|---|---|
| Frame / Gantry | High-strength heavy-duty bed frame, aerospace-grade aluminum alloy gantry |
| Laser Source | Raycus (optional Maxphotonics, IPG) |
| Laser Center Wavelength | 1064nm |
| Laser Cutting Head | BOCHU BLT421S laser cutting head |
| Fiber Laser Power Options | 1500-12000W |
| Cooling Method | Hanli 6000W chiller for fiber laser |
| Worktable | Shuttle worktable (dual alternating worktable system) |
| Drive System | Inovance bus-based absolute servo system |
| Transmission | HIWIN (Taiwan) high-precision linear guideways |
| Reducer | KOFON planetary gear reducer |
| Main Electrical Components | Schneider / Omron |
| Pneumatic Components | SMC (Japan) proportional valves |
| Control System | BOCHU FSCUT 3000DE-M |
| Lubrication System | Automatic lubrication system |
| Max. Sheet Processing Size | 2030 * 4050mm |
| Max. Tube Processing Diameter | Round Tube: Ø15-230mm, Square Tube: □12*12mm-230*230mm |
| Max. Tube Processing Length | 6200mm |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±0.03mm |
| Max. Travel Speed (X/Y Linkage) | 120m/min |
| Max. Acceleration (X/Y Linkage) | 1.2G |
| Operating Voltage | AC380V |
| Machine Dimensions | 11100*4650*2350mm |
| Machine Weight | 11.27t |
Advantages of the Enclosed Fiber Laser Sheet and Tube Cutting Machine With Shuttle Table
1. Heavy-Duty Machine Bed
The laser cutter is equipped with an industrial-grade heavy-duty machine bed, precisely welded from high-strength steel plates. Featuring a robust structure and exceptional overall rigidity, it significantly enhances machine stability and effectively suppresses resonance and vibration generated during high-speed cutting operations.
After welding, the machine bed undergoes professional vibration stress relief treatment and comprehensive stress elimination processes to thoroughly release internal stress. This prevents common issues such as structural deformation and accuracy drift during long-term, high-intensity operation.
The mounting surfaces for all critical transmission components, including linear guide rails and racks, are precision-machined in a single setup using a high-accuracy five-axis gantry milling machine. This ensures excellent flatness, minimal assembly tolerances, and superior fitting accuracy of transmission components, enabling smoother high-speed motion and more precise operation.
In addition, the machine bed is equipped with dedicated fire-resistant and heat-insulating tiles, featuring excellent high-temperature resistance and burn protection. These tiles effectively isolate the heat generated during laser cutting, significantly extending the service life of the machine bed.
2. Aluminum Alloy Beam
The aluminum alloy beam effectively reduces the overall load of the motion system, enabling faster acceleration and deceleration response as well as enhanced dynamic performance during high-speed operation.
With excellent bending and torsional resistance, the beam minimizes deformation and vibration during high-frequency reciprocating movements, ensuring stable and smooth motion trajectories. It provides reliable support for high-precision applications such as small-hole cutting and intricate pattern processing.
Furthermore, aluminum alloy offers excellent oxidation resistance and corrosion resistance, preventing rust, aging, and structural performance degradation during long-term operation, thereby ensuring durability and consistent performance.
3. Fully Enclosed Machine Housing
The fully enclosed machine housing is manufactured from high-strength industrial cold-rolled sheet metal through multiple precision processes, including bending, welding, grinding, and powder coating. Featuring excellent structural integrity, high rigidity, strong impact resistance, and superior deformation resistance, it provides a robust and durable protective structure for the entire machine.
The fully enclosed design creates comprehensive isolation around the machine, effectively preventing the leakage of laser radiation, high-temperature sparks, molten slag, and smoke generated during the cutting process. It also significantly reduces operating noise, greatly improving the workshop environment while fully complying with industrial safety regulations and environmental protection standards.
A safety observation window is integrated into the front panel of the protective enclosure, effectively blocking most laser radiation while allowing operators to directly observe the cutting process inside the enclosure. To eliminate monitoring blind spots, the machine is also equipped with multiple high-definition monitoring cameras, enabling comprehensive real-time observation of the machining process.
The entire protective housing undergoes anti-corrosion and rust-resistant powder coating treatment, providing excellent wear resistance, aging resistance, and high-temperature durability. Even under frequent and intensive industrial cutting conditions, the enclosure maintains reliable sealing performance and structural stability, delivering long-lasting protection for stable machine operation and safe operator access.
4. Shuttle Table
The machine is equipped with a shuttle table designed to further enhance productivity in batch processing applications. During operation, the two worktables independently handle loading/unloading and cutting processes. Once one cutting cycle is completed, the tables automatically exchange positions, enabling continuous operation with virtually no downtime.
The entire table exchange process can be completed within 10 seconds, effectively eliminating frequent machine stops for material loading and unloading as well as waiting time during high-volume sheet metal production. By significantly reducing non-cutting auxiliary time, the shuttle table greatly improves processing continuity and overall production efficiency.
The worktable surface is equipped with serrated support slats, which minimize the contact area between the table and the workpiece. This design effectively reduces material adhesion and limits heat transfer during the cutting process, helping to maintain stable cutting performance and protect the workpiece quality.
5. Tube and Profile Clamping System
The machine is equipped with a tube and profile clamping system on the side, enabling flexible switching between sheet metal cutting and tube/profile processing functions to meet diverse metal fabrication requirements.
With excellent processing adaptability, the tube cutting system supports workpieces with diameters ranging from 15–230 mm, lengths up to 6200 mm, and a maximum load capacity of 300 kg. It can stably process various standard tubes and profiles, including round tubes, square tubes, rectangular tubes, angle steel, channel steel, and various irregular profiles, meeting the high-volume production needs of industries such as construction machinery, steel structures, and metal fabrication.
The clamping system adopts pneumatic drive technology and supports one-touch clamping/releasing and automatic centering functions, enabling fast and precise positioning. The clamping force can be flexibly adjusted according to the material, wall thickness, and specifications of different workpieces. It ensures secure clamping without slippage during high-speed cutting of heavy-wall profiles, while preventing deformation of thin-wall tubes caused by excessive clamping pressure. This design achieves an optimal balance between processing stability and workpiece protection, meeting the requirements of precision cutting for various tube and profile applications.
6. Raycus 6000W Fiber Laser Source
The machine is equipped with a Raycus 6000W fiber laser source featuring a central wavelength of 1080 nm. It delivers high electro-optical conversion efficiency, excellent beam quality, high energy density, a wide modulation frequency range, outstanding reliability, long service life, and maintenance-free operation. These advantages enable stable processing of various metal materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum alloy, copper, and other conductive metals.
With an electro-optical conversion efficiency of over 40%, the laser source effectively reduces energy consumption during long-term continuous production, improving the overall operating economy of the equipment. Its stable power output and flexible power adjustment range from 10% to 100% ensure consistent energy delivery under rated processing conditions.
This stable and precise laser output helps achieve smooth and uniform cutting edges, effectively improving finished product quality, processing consistency, and overall yield rate.
7. BOCHU BLT421S Laser Cutting Head
The machine is equipped with the BOCHU BLT421S intelligent laser cutting head, featuring a multi-layer sealing protection design for the optical assembly. This design effectively prevents the intrusion of dust, oil mist, and moisture generated during the cutting process, ensuring long-term stable operation of the internal optical system and meeting the requirements of high-intensity continuous processing in industrial environments.
The cutting head supports intelligent automatic focusing and is equipped with a non-contact capacitive height sensing system with a detection accuracy of up to 0.01 mm. It can monitor real-time variations in sheet surface flatness, tube roundness, and profile dimensions, automatically adjusting the cutting height and focal position to maintain optimal laser processing conditions. This effectively reduces cutting defects and collision risks caused by uneven workpieces.
The cutting head integrates multiple safety protection functions, including anti-collision protection, over-temperature protection, and overload protection. When abnormal conditions are detected, the system responds quickly to protect the cutting head lens and internal precision components, reducing equipment wear and maintenance requirements.
Featuring a lightweight structural design, the cutting head has lower motion inertia. It enables precise processing of complex contours, small holes, sharp corners, and other intricate geometries. During cutting, it delivers smooth cut edges with minimal slag accumulation, achieving an excellent balance between processing accuracy and production efficiency. It fully meets the requirements of integrated sheet and tube laser cutting systems for high-precision and multi-application processing.
8. Inovance Absolute Servo System
The machine adopts an Inovance absolute encoder servo drive system with an industrial-grade EtherCAT high-speed fieldbus communication architecture. Featuring fast response, high real-time performance, and strong anti-interference capability, the system enables multi-axis synchronous control, precise motion control, and intelligent status monitoring and diagnostics.
Equipped with a 23-bit high-resolution absolute encoder, the system delivers highly accurate positioning and repeatability control. After machine startup, no homing operation is required to locate the reference point, eliminating complicated initialization procedures, reducing preparation time, and improving overall production efficiency.
The servo motors provide sufficient power reserve and high overload capacity, allowing stable operation under demanding continuous-duty conditions such as high-speed sheet metal nesting cutting and complex tube contour processing. They ensure reliable performance during rapid movements and frequent acceleration/deceleration cycles.
In addition, the motors feature a highly reliable industrial protection design with excellent vibration resistance, wear resistance, and heat dissipation performance. They are well suited for dusty workshop environments and long-duration continuous production, providing stable power support to maintain high-precision and high-efficiency machining performance over the long term.
9. KOFON Planetary Gear Reducer
The machine is equipped with a KOFON precision planetary gear reducer, a critical core component that ensures high-precision transmission and stable operation of the machine’s motion axes.
The reducer adopts high-strength alloy forged steel gears that undergo carburizing and hardening treatment for deep surface strengthening. With a gear surface hardness of up to HRC60, combined with precision gear grinding technology, the gears achieve ISO Grade 4 accuracy, delivering excellent transmission precision and outstanding wear resistance. The high-precision gear meshing structure effectively reduces backlash and minimizes return errors, improving positioning stability during reciprocating cutting and frequent directional changes. As a result, applications such as small-hole cutting, sharp-corner processing, and complex contour machining can be completed with greater accuracy and consistency.
The internal structure features reinforced planetary gears and enlarged needle roller bearings, providing enhanced load capacity and impact resistance. It can reliably withstand instantaneous loads generated during high-load operations, including thick plate cutting and heavy-duty tube processing. Even under long-term, high-frequency continuous operation, the reducer maintains stable transmission performance while reducing wear and maintenance requirements, providing reliable support for long-term high-precision machining.
The reducer adopts an elastic locking connection design, enabling a high-rigidity connection between the servo motor and the reducer mechanism. This minimizes connection clearance, improves power transmission efficiency, and ensures faster and more stable motion response.
10. Hanli 6000W Fiber Laser Chiller
The laser cutting machine is equipped with a Hanli 6000W dedicated fiber laser chiller, an essential auxiliary unit designed to ensure the long-term stable operation of the laser source, laser cutting head, and optical system.
The chiller adopts an industrial-grade sealed water-cooling structure, combined with a high-quality low-noise compressor and an efficient heat exchange system, to continuously provide stable cooling performance. It rapidly dissipates heat generated by the laser source and cutting head during prolonged processing, effectively reducing issues caused by temperature rise, including power fluctuations, optical path deviation, optical component degradation, and variations in cutting quality.
The system features a dual independent temperature control design, enabling precise temperature management for both the laser source and cutting head. Cooling parameters can be adjusted independently according to the thermal requirements of different core components, further improving laser output stability and cutting accuracy.
The chiller integrates an intelligent safety monitoring system with multiple fault alarm functions, including low water level, abnormal water temperature, insufficient flow, and compressor overload protection. It continuously monitors operating conditions, provides early warnings of potential risks, and reduces the possibility of unexpected equipment downtime.
Featuring an energy-efficient and low-noise design, the unit incorporates a corrosion-resistant and anti-clogging water circulation system with stable and uniform heat dissipation performance. It effectively extends the service life of the laser source and optical components while reducing long-term maintenance costs, providing reliable temperature control support for high-load continuous cutting operations.
11. BOCHU FSCUT 3000DE-M System
The machine is equipped with the BOCHU FSCUT 3000DE-M integrated sheet and tube cutting control system, specially designed for sheet-and-tube fiber laser cutting machines with 2-chuck. The system consists of the BMC228B master control card, BCL4566E multifunctional interface board, and WKB-V6 wireless handheld controller.
Adopting a high-speed EtherCAT fieldbus communication architecture, the system features fast response, multi-axis synchronous control, and strong anti-interference capability. It precisely coordinates sheet metal cutting and tube processing operations, providing comprehensive support for various materials and profiles, including round tubes, square tubes, rectangular tubes, angle steel, channel steel, and a wide range of metal sheets.
The system is equipped with professional TubePro tube cutting software and seamlessly integrates with Tubest nesting software, enabling intelligent part nesting, common-line cutting process editing, and rapid generation of machining programs. Operators only need to import drawings and set processing parameters to quickly generate cutting programs, significantly simplifying programming procedures and improving production efficiency.
To meet the precision requirements of tube processing, the system integrates multiple intelligent calibration functions. It supports automatic centering for special steel profiles such as angle steel, channel steel, and I-beams. Through intelligent algorithms, the system accurately identifies the tube center position, ensuring critical dimensional accuracy for hole locations, edge distances, and other key features. Meanwhile, the tube contour compensation function automatically corrects raw material shape deviations, reducing machining errors and material waste caused by tube deformation.
The system also features a built-in error measurement module that compares commanded trajectories with actual motor feedback trajectories in real time. This function assists in rapid servo parameter optimization, ensuring long-term machine accuracy and consistent workpiece quality from the motion control level.
With the WKB-V6 wireless handheld controller, operators can perform machine setup, edge finding, positioning, and parameter adjustment without being restricted to the main control station, improving commissioning flexibility and production efficiency.
With powerful multi-axis coordinated control capabilities, the BOCHU FSCUT 3000DE-M control system effectively handles both high-volume sheet cutting and complex tube processing applications. It enables flexible switching between sheet and tube cutting modes, simplifies operation, and provides reliable control support for long-term, efficient, and stable continuous production.
12. Auxiliary Systems
Automatic Lubrication System: The automatic lubrication unit is equipped with a programmable oil reservoir that enables scheduled and quantitative lubrication. It precisely controls lubricant output and automatically supplies grease to the machine’s transmission and moving components as required, ensuring uniform lubrication throughout the system. The continuous and stable lubrication performance effectively reduces friction on precision components such as linear guide rails, racks, and gears. It prevents issues including dry running, motion resistance, abnormal operating noise, and mechanical sticking, ensuring smooth and stable high-speed operation over the long term. By maintaining transmission accuracy and motion consistency, the system significantly improves overall cutting precision.
Zoned Fume Extraction System: The machine is equipped with an intelligent zoned fume extraction system designed to purify metal dust, cutting fumes, and odor particles generated during metal processing. Featuring a zoned suction structure, the system precisely targets key smoke-generation areas during cutting. With concentrated airflow and sufficient negative pressure, it rapidly captures and removes fumes at the source, effectively preventing the spread of dust and smoke. It continuously maintains a cleaner working environment while preventing dust accumulation on critical components such as guide rails, optical paths, and motors. This reduces contamination-related wear, minimizes accuracy deviations and mechanical failures caused by dust buildup, and improves overall equipment reliability.
Fully Enclosed Cable Carrier: The cable carrier housing is manufactured from high-strength, wear-resistant engineering nylon, offering excellent toughness, tensile strength, bending resistance, aging resistance, high and low temperature resistance, and oil resistance. Its fully enclosed integrated structure completely protects internal cables and effectively prevents the intrusion of metal dust, cutting fumes, chips, and other contaminants. This design helps prevent cable wear, insulation damage, aging, signal interference, and short-circuit failures, ensuring stable and reliable electrical transmission.
Telescopic Bellows Protective Cover: The telescopic bellows protective cover is designed to protect critical transmission components such as linear guide rails and precision racks. Made from high-strength wear-resistant materials, it features excellent toughness, tensile resistance, bending durability, and aging resistance. The protective cover expands and contracts synchronously with the moving beam without affecting high-speed dynamic response or travel range. Its fully enclosed design completely shields the working surfaces of guide rails and racks, effectively preventing metal dust, molten slag particles, oil contaminants, and other debris from entering precision mating surfaces. By preventing issues such as rack contamination, guide rail damage, dust accumulation, and motion resistance, the protective cover keeps the transmission system clean and reliable. It significantly reduces wear on guide rails and racks, lowers routine cleaning and maintenance frequency, and prevents positioning errors, abnormal noise, mechanical sticking, and accuracy drift caused by contamination buildup.
Applications of the Enclosed Fiber Laser Sheet and Tube Cutting Machine With Shuttle Table
General Hardware Fabrication Industry
Industry Demands: This industry requires high-volume processing of various metal materials, including cold-rolled steel sheets, galvanized sheets, carbon steel plates, stainless steel sheets, medium and thick plates, and alloy plates, combined with round tubes, square tubes, rectangular tubes, flat tubes, and irregular profiles. Typical applications include the production of hardware brackets, mechanical standard components, stamping blanks, tool cabinets, hardware bases, decorative metal parts, tool storage frames, hardware connectors, valve and pipe fitting supports, agricultural machinery hardware components, furniture metal frames, and various customized sheet metal and tube structural parts. Production typically involves multiple specifications, small-batch orders, diverse product styles, and customized fabrication requirements.
Reasons for Selection: The integrated sheet and tube fiber laser cutting machine supports dual processing modes, eliminating the need to purchase separate machines for sheet metal and tube cutting, thereby reducing equipment investment and floor space requirements. The shuttle worktable system enables simultaneous loading/unloading and cutting operations, allowing continuous processing of large batches of hardware components while significantly reducing overall production time. The fully enclosed machine housing combined with the intelligent zoned fume extraction system effectively blocks corrosive dust generated during galvanized steel and stainless steel cutting, preventing contamination buildup on guide rails, optical systems, and servo motors and reducing machine failures caused by high-frequency dust exposure. With high-power laser cutting capability and stable dimensional accuracy, the machine delivers smooth, burr-free results for sheet metal hole cutting, tube intersection cutting, bevel cutting, and decorative pattern processing. Finished parts can directly proceed to bending and assembly processes, making it suitable for hardware manufacturers that require a flexible production model combining high-volume standardized parts with small-batch customized non-standard components.

Commercial Kitchen Equipment Industry
Industry Demands: This industry requires processing of 201/304 stainless steel sheets, galvanized sheets, and thin-wall tubes for manufacturing commercial cooking equipment frames, stainless steel worktables, catering equipment supports, exhaust duct components, kitchen safety guardrails, and sheet metal housings for food processing machinery.
Reasons for Selection: For stainless steel sheet processing, the laser cutter delivers smooth and clean cutting edges, reducing or eliminating the need for additional polishing in appearance-sensitive kitchen equipment applications. For tube processing, it enables efficient fabrication of support frames and handrails. The shuttle worktable system is well suited for high-volume standardized production of commercial kitchen equipment. The fully enclosed machine housing effectively contains stainless steel cutting fumes, protecting the cutting head and transmission components for stable operation. The integrated sheet and tube processing capability helps shorten production cycles and improve overall manufacturing efficiency.

Elevator Equipment Industry
Industry Demands: This industry requires processing cold-rolled carbon steel sheets, stainless steel decorative sheets, rectangular tubes, and round tubes for manufacturing elevator load-bearing brackets, machine room bases, car sheet metal components, escalator handrail frames, elevator shaft support structures, and decorative panels for elevator door headers.
Reasons for Selection: The integrated sheet and tube cutting machine can process both sheet metal and tube materials, making its combined processing capability highly suitable for elevator manufacturing, where large quantities of sheet metal parts and structural tube components are required. This eliminates the need to purchase two separate machines, reducing both equipment investment and floor space requirements. For elevator applications with high surface quality requirements for stainless steel sheets, the machine delivers smooth and high-quality cutting results, minimizing or eliminating the need for subsequent grinding and polishing processes.

Steel Structure Construction Industry
Industry Demands: This industry requires processing Q235 and Q355 carbon steel plates, medium and thick plates, and checkered plates, combined with rectangular tubes, round tubes, channel steel, and thin-wall H-beams for manufacturing load-bearing beams and columns for industrial buildings, curtain wall steel structure frames, outdoor steel staircases, truss support components, embedded connection plates, safety guardrail frames, roof load-bearing supports, steel structure canopy profiles, and prefabricated building connectors.
Reasons for Selection: The machine provides both sheet metal and tube/profile processing capabilities, enabling a single system to perform sheet cutting as well as tube bevel cutting, intersection cutting, and hollowing operations. With high dimensional consistency and cutting accuracy, processed components require minimal secondary grinding or alignment, significantly reducing assembly errors during on-site steel structure installation.

Municipal Transportation Guardrail Industry
Industry Demands: This industry requires processing cold-rolled carbon steel sheets, galvanized sheets, and 304/316 stainless steel sheets, combined with round tubes, square tubes, oval tubes, flat oval tubes, and other irregular profiles for manufacturing road crash barriers, bridge guardrails, municipal landscape fences, bus shelter frames, pedestrian isolation barriers, traffic sign supports, landscape metal frames, and bicycle parking racks.
Reasons for Selection: The machine is capable of processing galvanized and stainless steel materials, while its tube cutting capability supports integrated forming of decorative patterns, bevel cuts, semicircular cuts, and multi-hole positioning features. The dual shuttle worktable system reduces waiting time for sheet loading and unloading, making it highly effective for handling the large-scale batch production requirements commonly found in municipal infrastructure applications.

Fitness Equipment Industry
Industry Demands: This industry requires processing cold-rolled thin sheets, stainless steel round tubes, square tubes, and irregular oval tubes for manufacturing various fitness equipment, including treadmill frames, strength training equipment support structures, dumbbell storage racks, outdoor fitness equipment guardrails, sheet metal housings, steel tube connecting brackets, equipment weight plates, and other structural components.
Reasons for Selection: The integrated sheet and tube multifunctional fiber laser cutting machine supports advanced tube processing operations, including arc cutting, hollow pattern cutting, and multi-angle bevel cutting. The dual shuttle worktable system is well suited for continuous high-volume production of standardized fitness equipment components, significantly improving processing efficiency and production capacity.

Solar Photovoltaic Equipment Industry
Industry Demands: This industry requires high-volume processing of galvanized steel sheets, cold-rolled carbon steel sheets, 304 stainless steel thin plates, and aluminum alloy sheets, combined with square tubes, round tubes, and rectangular thin-wall profiles. These materials are used for manufacturing various photovoltaic metal structures and components, including ground-mounted solar support bases, main beams and diagonal support tubes for photovoltaic tracking systems, sheet metal housings for photovoltaic inverters, protective frames for solar modules, photovoltaic maintenance platform structures, energy storage battery cabinet enclosures, solar power station guardrails, distributed photovoltaic load-bearing brackets, and metal bases for photovoltaic junction boxes.
Reasons for Selection: The integrated sheet and tube fiber laser cutting machine enables complete processing of photovoltaic metal components on a single machine, including sheet metal blanking for photovoltaic brackets and hole/slot cutting on support tubes. This all-in-one processing capability reduces equipment purchasing costs and floor space requirements while minimizing semi-finished product handling and inventory costs. It helps manufacturers achieve higher production efficiency and greater profitability within limited workshop space.

Metal Furniture Components Industry
Industry Demands: This industry requires processing cold-rolled iron sheets, stainless steel sheets, decorative iron sheets, thick-walled decorative tubes, and oval irregular tubes for manufacturing various metal furniture components, including steel table and chair frames, sofa metal supports, luxury-style iron partitions, bed frame support tubes, wardrobe metal storage racks, coffee table bases, outdoor garden furniture frames, display cabinet metal structures, decorative hollow-cut metal panels, and metal handrail tube components for staircases.
Reasons for Selection: The machine enables precision hollow pattern cutting and decorative engraving on thin sheets, as well as multi-angle tube bevel cutting and integrated arc groove forming. In addition, the furniture industry involves extensive processing requirements for both metal sheets and tubes. With integrated sheet and tube cutting capabilities, this machine allows manufacturers to flexibly respond to diversified product designs and rapidly changing furniture styles while improving production efficiency and manufacturing flexibility.

| Model | CK-2040-PGT |
|---|---|
| Frame / Gantry | High-strength heavy-duty bed frame, aerospace-grade aluminum alloy gantry |
| Laser Source | Raycus (optional Maxphotonics, IPG) |
| Laser Center Wavelength | 1064nm |
| Laser Cutting Head | BOCHU BLT421S laser cutting head |
| Fiber Laser Power Options | 1500-12000W |
| Cooling Method | Hanli 6000W chiller for fiber laser |
| Worktable | Shuttle worktable (dual alternating worktable system) |
| Drive System | Inovance bus-based absolute servo system |
| Transmission | HIWIN (Taiwan) high-precision linear guideways |
| Reducer | KOFON planetary gear reducer |
| Main Electrical Components | Schneider / Omron |
| Pneumatic Components | SMC (Japan) proportional valves |
| Control System | BOCHU FSCUT 3000DE-M |
| Lubrication System | Automatic lubrication system |
| Max. Sheet Processing Size | 2030 * 4050mm |
| Max. Tube Processing Diameter | Round Tube: Ø15-230mm, Square Tube: □12*12mm-230*230mm |
| Max. Tube Processing Length | 6200mm |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±0.03mm |
| Max. Travel Speed (X/Y Linkage) | 120m/min |
| Max. Acceleration (X/Y Linkage) | 1.2G |
| Operating Voltage | AC380V |
| Machine Dimensions | 11100*4650*2350mm |
| Machine Weight | 11.27t |
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1. What types of processing requirements and manufacturers are best suited for the CK-2040-PGT Integrated Sheet & Tube Fiber Laser Cutting Machine?
1. Manufacturers processing both sheet metal and tubes
The machine is ideal for companies that handle both sheet metal and metal tube fabrication, including round tubes, square tubes, rectangular tubes, angle steel, and channel steel. It is well suited for producing products such as safety fences, photovoltaic mounting systems, steel structures, fitness equipment, and hardware products that combine sheet and tube components. By integrating both functions into a single machine, businesses can eliminate the need to purchase separate sheet laser cutting and tube laser cutting machines, reducing equipment investment and factory floor space.
2. Manufacturers focused on high productivity, workplace safety, and environmental protection
For companies with high sheet metal production volumes, the dual shuttle table system allows cutting and material loading/unloading to be performed simultaneously, minimizing machine downtime and significantly improving continuous production efficiency. In addition, the fully enclosed protective enclosure and intelligent fume extraction system effectively contain fumes and dust generated when cutting materials such as galvanized steel and stainless steel, creating a cleaner, safer, and more environmentally friendly working environment.
3. Manufacturers with diverse products and frequent production changeovers
The machine is an excellent choice for factories producing both high-volume standardized products and small-batch customized parts. It enables fast switching between sheet metal and tube processing, reduces machine setup time and operator intervention, expands production capabilities with a single machine, and maximizes equipment utilization.
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2. How much cost can be saved by choosing an integrated sheet and tube laser cutting machine instead of purchasing two separate single-function machines?
An integrated sheet and tube laser cutting machine can reduce equipment investment costs by more than 40% and decrease factory floor space requirements by over 30%.
First, there is no need to purchase two sets of core components and auxiliary systems separately. The integrated machine also eliminates additional expenses associated with the second machine, including transportation, installation, commissioning, and foundation preparation, significantly reducing initial investment costs.
Second, in terms of production management, a single operator can handle both sheet and tube processing tasks, reducing labor requirements. In addition, maintenance only needs to be performed on one machine, lowering spare parts inventory costs, routine maintenance expenses, and production losses caused by equipment downtime.
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3. How does the shuttle table system of a laser cutting machine operate, and how does it improve production efficiency?
The shuttle table system consists of two worktables that can complete an automatic exchange within 10 seconds. While the cutting head performs cutting operations on one table, the operator can simultaneously carry out material loading and unloading on the other table.
This operation eliminates waiting time caused by machine stops for loading and unloading. During high-volume sheet metal processing, the dual shuttle table system can improve overall production capacity by more than 40%, significantly enhancing continuous processing efficiency.
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4. Is it complicated to switch between sheet metal and tube cutting modes on an integrated sheet and tube laser cutting machine?
Switching between sheet metal and tube processing modes is simple and efficient, with no need for structural disassembly or machine modification. For sheet metal cutting, the machine directly operates with the shuttle slat worktable. When switching to tube processing mode, operators only need to activate the professional BOCHU TubePro tube cutting software and start the pneumatic tube clamping system integrated on the side of the machine to begin production quickly.
Meanwhile, the control system integrates intelligent functions such as automatic tube centering and contour compensation, automatically correcting positioning errors and shape deviations of tubes. This reduces the need for repeated manual measurement, calibration, and adjustment, significantly simplifying operation.
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5. What are the advantages of an enclosed fiber laser cutting machine?
Compared with open-type laser cutting machines, enclosed fiber laser cutting machines offer significant advantages in terms of safety, environmental protection, and long-term equipment stability.
During operation, open-type machines expose laser radiation, metal sparks, cutting fumes, and high-temperature slag directly to the workshop environment. This not only affects the working conditions but also allows dust to accumulate on precision components such as guide rails, servo motors, and cutting heads, accelerating wear and increasing maintenance requirements.
With a fully enclosed protective enclosure, an enclosed fiber laser cutting machine effectively isolates laser radiation, high-temperature particles, and cutting fumes through its sealed sheet metal cabin structure, providing operators with a safer working environment. At the same time, the enclosed design reduces dust contamination of core transmission components, minimizes component wear, improves long-term machine reliability, and reduces unexpected downtime and maintenance costs.
In addition, the enclosed protective structure helps reduce processing noise and improves the overall workshop environment. Equipped with a high-definition camera monitoring system, the machine allows operators to observe the cutting process and machine status in real time without frequently opening the protective door. This ensures safer, cleaner, and more stable automated production while maintaining high processing efficiency.
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