Vulcan Reference Manual

  • Welcome to Vulcan
  • Features
  • Production Workflow
    • Preparation
    • Jogging and Homing
    • Create
    • File Management
    • Select Program
    • Edit NC Code
    • Edit Laser Technology
    • Edit layout
    • Simulation run
    • Work offsets
    • Run
    • Re-entry
  • Laser Technology Tables (LTT)
    • Terminology
    • Laser Data items
      • Piercing
      • Multistage Piercing
      • Cutting
      • Special Processes
    • Modifying Laser Data
    • LTT Management
    • Ramp Cycles
    • FlyCut
    • Acceleration while cutting (DCA)
  • Technology functions
    • Vaporize Sheet
    • Nanojoints
    • PierceLine Sensor
    • Frog Jumping
    • Analog Gas Calibration
    • Cutting Tools
    • Dynamic Focus Control (DFC)
  • Control Elements
    • Lubrication Cycle
    • Protective Glass Monitoring
    • Scrap Cut
    • Go To Sheet Origin
    • Height Sensor Calibration
    • Nozzle Centre
    • Target Shot
    • Gas Purge
    • HC Manual Set Point
    • Go To Park Position
    • Nozzle Clean & Height Sensor Calibration
    • Edge Detection
    • Focus Comb
    • Focal Distance
    • Pilot Diode Positioning
  • Production plan
    • Create a production plan
    • Modification
    • Run a production plan
    • Running sequence
    • sheet loading
    • Material stock
  • Advanced functionality
    • Nozzle Changer
    • Pallet changer settings
    • Status light
    • Suction cup layout
    • Automation Interface
    • KL59, Laser & Optics
    • Automated corner optimization
  • Programming manual
    • DIN Programming
    • LST Programming
  • Machine configuration
    • Laser database
    • Work offsets
    • Machine settings
  • Experimental features
    • Camera based Nozzle Centering
    • Automated Focus Comb
    • Camera based part placement
    • High Power Options
    • Direct connection to Praxis
  • Service settings
    • General settings
      • Log files
      • Backup settings
    • Calibration of the pilot laser
    • Service settings
    • PLC functions for service's maintenance/ repair work for KL59
    • DCA settings
    • Info messages
  • Troubleshooting
    • Installation
    • Work offset
    • Error data, backup, restore
    • Frequent collisions
    • Laser issues
    • extreme small contours
Features

Features

Usability

  • Intuitive programming with online nesting. Video

  • Simple modification of the laser technology. Laser Functions

  • HMI and machine tool path simulation. Video

  • Edge detection function to calculate the Sheet origin point Video

  • Auto re-entry function reentry

  • Functions for remnant sheets Layout Control

  • support of commerical USB cameras e.g. Nozzle Centering see: Video

Technology

  • Support for different types of Lasers

    • TruFiber & TruDisk lasers

    • nLight, IPG, SPI lasers

  • Support for different types of Cutting heads

    • Precitec (Light Cutter, Pro-Cutter, etc…,)

    • Empower BM111 (Ray tools)

    • Trumpf KL59

  • Support for different configuration of Pallet changers

    • Hydraulic type → Up/Down, Single level

    • Shuttle type → Two level

  • Manage your technology knowhow as your business asset Video

  • Optimize your ramp cycles for optimal piercing Ramp Cycles

  • Fly-line cutting Flyline

Process stability

  • Lumi measuring for clean protective windows Monitoring

  • Temperature monitoring of components Temperature Monitoring

High power laser cutting

  • DFC Dynamic focus control DFC

  • High power options High Power Options

Automation

  • Production plan Production Plan

  • Flexible automation interface Automation Interface

  • Support of JFY loading and storage units VulcanCell

  • Advanced Direct connection between Praxis and Vulcan Video

Contents

  • Usability
  • Technology
  • Process stability
  • High power laser cutting
  • Automation
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