ARGES Precession elephant (PE)

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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