MAX Laser Cutting Machine | High-Performance Metal Laser Cutter

Description

Automatic CNC Laser Cutting Machine – Cut, Unload, Reload, Repeat

Our automatic CNC laser cutting machine is designed for fabricators who need maximum throughput from their laser cutter. The key feature is the exchange table (also called dual pallet or shuttle table).

How it works:

1. Table A is inside the cutting area. The machine cuts parts from the sheet loaded on Table A.

2. While Table A is being cut, you walk to Table B (which is rolled out to the loading position). You unload finished parts and load a fresh sheet of metal.

3. Cutting finishes on Table A. The table automatically exchanges – Table A rolls out, Table B rolls in.

4. Cutting resumes immediately on Table B – no waiting.

5. You now unload and reload Table A while Table B is being cut.

Result: The laser cutter runs continuously, often achieving 85-95% cutting utilization. Your operator stays busy but not rushed. And your output per shift increases by 50% or more – without buying a second machine.

Our automatic CNC fiber laser cutter is available in three popular power levels: 1000W, 2000W, and 3000W. Each power level is matched to specific material thicknesses and production volumes, so you don’t pay for power you don’t need.

Why Automation Matters: Exchange Table vs. Single Table

Let me break down the real-world difference between a manual single-table machine and an automatic exchange-table machine.

Single Table (Open) Laser Cutter

Automatic Exchange Table (Dual Pallet)

The math:

• Single table: 8 minutes cutting, 6 minutes idle = 14 minutes per sheet.

• Exchange table: 8 minutes cutting, 0.5 minutes idle = 8.5 minutes per sheet.

That’s 65% more sheets cut per shift with the same laser power and the same operator.

Payback period: If your machine cost $10,000 more for the exchange table, and you gain 3 hours of cutting per day, at $80/hour shop rate, you recover the extra cost in about 42 days. Then it’s pure profit.

Choose Your Power: 1000W, 2000W, or 3000W

We offer the automatic CNC laser cutting machine in three standard power configurations. Each is optimized for different material thicknesses and production needs.

1000W Automatic CNC Laser Cutter

Best for: Small shops, thin materials, high-speed cutting of light-gauge metal.

Ideal applications: Signage, electrical enclosures, HVAC ductwork, automotive brackets.

Price range: Most affordable entry into automatic laser cutting.

2000W Automatic CNC Laser Cutter

Best for: General fabrication shops, medium thickness, good balance of speed and capability.

Ideal applications: General metal fabrication, agricultural equipment parts, furniture components, machine guards.

Price range: The most popular power level – best value for most shops.

3000W Automatic CNC Laser Cutter

Best for: Heavy fabrication, thicker materials, faster cutting of medium-gauge sheets.

Ideal applications: Structural steel parts, heavy equipment components, thicker brackets and plates.

Price range: Higher upfront cost, but cuts thicker materials that lower powers cannot handle.

All three models feature:

• Exchange table (dual pallet) for continuous cutting.

• IPG, Raycus, or MAX laser source (you choose).

• Auto-focus cutting head with capacitive height sensing.

• Industrial-grade CNC controller.

• CE certified safety enclosure.

What Can You Cut with an Automatic CNC Laser Cutter?

Our automatic CNC fiber laser cutting machine handles a wide variety of materials and thicknesses, depending on the power you choose.

Materials

Sheet Sizes (Working Area)

• Standard: 2m × 4m (6.5ft × 13ft)

• Optional: 1.5m × 3m, 2m × 6m, 2.5m × 6m, 3m × 12m

Cutting Capabilities

• 2D profiles – any shape from CAD drawings.

• Holes – down to 1mm diameter (depending on thickness).

• Micro-joints – keep small parts attached to the skeleton.

• Automatic nesting – software arranges parts for maximum material utilization.

• Common line cutting – saves cutting time on adjacent parts.

What About Tubes?

This model is designed primarily for sheet metal cutting. If you need to cut tubes, we offer a separate combination sheet & tube laser cutter or a dedicated tube laser machine. Ask our sales team for options.

Why Our Automatic CNC Laser Cutter Outperforms the Competition

You have many choices for automatic laser cutters. Here’s why fabricators choose ours.

1. Reliable Exchange Table Mechanism

Our exchange table uses a heavy-duty chain drive and precision bearings. It slides smoothly and positions accurately every time. The table exchange time is consistently under 30 seconds – faster than many competitors.

2. High-Quality Linear Motion Components

We use Hiwin or TBI linear guides (Taiwan) and helical racks (from Germany or Taiwan). These components provide:

• Smooth, quiet motion.

• Long service life (tested to 10,000+ hours).

• High accuracy even under heavy loads.

3. Dual-Drive Gantry for High Acceleration

On 2000W and 3000W models, the gantry is driven by dual servo motors (one on each side). This eliminates racking (twisting) during high-speed moves and allows acceleration up to 1.5G. You get faster positioning between cuts.

Technical Specifications of the Automatic CNC Laser Cutting Machine

Specifications for standard 2×4 meter exchange table model. Other sizes and powers available.

Parameter	1000W	2000W	3000W
Laser source options	Raycus / MAX / IPG	Raycus / MAX / IPG	Raycus / MAX / IPG
Working area (X×Y)	2m × 4m	2m × 4m	2m × 4m
Table type	Exchange (dual pallet)	Exchange (dual pallet)	Exchange (dual pallet)
Max sheet thickness (mild steel)	6mm	10mm	14mm
Positioning accuracy	±0.03mm/m	±0.03mm/m	±0.03mm/m
Repeatability	±0.02mm	±0.02mm	±0.02mm
Max cutting speed	30 m/min	40 m/min	45 m/min
Max acceleration	1.0G	1.2G	1.5G
Cutting head	Auto focus, capacitive sensing	Auto focus, capacitive sensing	Auto focus, capacitive sensing
Table exchange time	30 seconds	30 seconds	30 seconds
Max load per table	800kg	1000kg	1200kg
Assist gas	Oxygen, Nitrogen, Air	Oxygen, Nitrogen, Air	Oxygen, Nitrogen, Air
Control system	CypCut or RayTools CNC	CypCut or RayTools CNC	CypCut or RayTools CNC
Display	15″ touch screen	15″ touch screen	15″ touch screen
Supported formats	DXF, DWG, AI, PLT, NC	DXF, DWG, AI, PLT, NC	DXF, DWG, AI, PLT, NC
Cooling	Water chiller (1.5kW)	Water chiller (2.5kW)	Water chiller (3.5kW)
Power supply	380V/50Hz/3ph, 15kVA	380V/50Hz/3ph, 25kVA	380V/50Hz/3ph, 35kVA
Machine weight	1200kg	1500kg	1800kg
Footprint (L×W×H)	9m × 3.5m × 2.2m	9m × 3.5m × 2.2m	9m × 3.5m × 2.2m

Frequently Asked Questions About Automatic Laser Cutting Machines

Q1: Do I really need an exchange table?
If you cut more than 10 sheets per day, yes. The time savings add up quickly. For very low volume (1-2 sheets per day), a single-table machine may be sufficient. But most shops find the upgrade pays for itself within months.

Q2: Can I retrofit an exchange table to my existing single-table machine?
No. Exchange tables are built into the machine frame. You cannot add one later. If you think you might need automation, buy it from the start.

Q3: What’s the difference between 1000W, 2000W, and 3000W?
1000W: Best for thin materials (under 6mm). Fastest cutting on thin sheet.

2000W: The sweet spot for most shops. Cuts up to 10mm mild steel at good speed.

3000W: For thicker materials (10-14mm) or faster cutting on medium gauges.

Q4: Can I cut stainless steel with the automatic laser cutter?
Yes. All three power levels cut stainless steel. Use nitrogen assist gas for a bright, oxide-free edge.