• ARGES Precession elephant (PE)

    Industry-proven scan heads with between 5 and 8 axes for high-precision drilling and cutting applications
    March 26, 2021

    The Precession Elephant and the Precession Elephant 2 are the world’s leading scan heads for high-precision laser drilling, cutting and micromachining, specifically designed for demanding applications in mass production.

    The new Precession Elephant 2 scan head version offers extra functionality, especially for process control and set-up. The Precession Elephant scan heads can be used with all ultra-short pulsed laser sources available on the market today.

    BRIEF DESCRIPTION

    Industry-proven scan heads with between 5 and 8 axes for high-precision drilling and cutting applications

    APPLICATON EXAMPLES

    • high-precision drilling of customized borehole shapes and taper angles with the highest reproducibility
    • advanced cutting applications with precise edge angle control

    TYPICAL PROCESS PARAMETERS

    • Material thickness: 0.02 - 1.5 mm
    • Hole processing time: 0.5 s
    • Hole diameters: 25 - 700 µm
    • Negative taper full angle: > 16 °
    • Hole aspect ratio: > 12:1
    • Diameter repeatability: < 0.25 % variation
    • Hole diameter accuracy: < 0.2 µm
    • Hole circularity: > 95 %
    • Hole position accuracy: < 1 µm
    • Wall surface quality: Ra < 0.1 µm

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