GREENSTONE 12kW Laser Hardening Head | Laser Surface Hardening and Heat Treatment System
Presentation of the equipment's characteristics
The GREENSTONE GSTS-120LQZ High Power Laser Hardening Head is a specialized laser processing head designed for laser surface hardening, laser transformation hardening, and precision heat treatment applications.
Supporting up to 12kW laser power, the GSTS-120LQZ provides high-energy laser delivery and optimized beam shaping technology for improving the surface hardness, wear resistance, and service life of metal components.
Through advanced optical shaping technology, the laser beam can be transformed from a conventional circular spot into customized rectangular or square heating patterns, enabling uniform energy distribution and stable hardening performance on different component geometries.
The laser hardening head integrates a high-performance copper optical mirror system, multi-layer optical protection structure, internal water cooling system, and precision adjustment mechanism. These features ensure stable laser transmission and reliable continuous operation under high-power industrial processing conditions.
With optional CCD monitoring and closed-loop temperature control capability, the GSTS-120LQZ enables accurate thermal management and consistent hardening quality for automotive, tooling, mold, mechanical manufacturing, and heavy industrial applications.
1. High-Power Laser Surface Hardening Capability
Supporting up to 12kW laser power, the GSTS-120LQZ provides sufficient energy density for efficient surface hardening of large and high-load metal components.
2. Customized Laser Beam Shaping Technology
The advanced optical system converts the laser beam into customized rectangular or square spots, improving heat distribution and ensuring uniform hardened layers.
3. Precision Laser Transformation Hardening
The optimized energy control enables rapid heating and self-quenching of material surfaces, creating hardened layers with improved:
- Surface hardness
- Wear resistance
- Fatigue resistance
- Service lifetime
4. High-Stability Copper Optical System
The full copper mirror optical structure provides excellent thermal conductivity and optical stability, reducing thermal deformation during continuous high-power operation.
5. Advanced Cooling and Optical Protection Design
The integrated double water cooling system and multi-layer protective optical structure effectively protect internal optical components and extend service life.
6. Closed-Loop Temperature Control Compatibility
The GSTS-120LQZ supports optional temperature monitoring and closed-loop control systems, enabling precise control of laser hardening temperature and improving process repeatability.
7. Flexible Spot Size Configuration
The adjustable laser spot design supports different hardening widths and component geometries.
Typical applications:
- Gear surfaces
- Shafts and rollers
- Dies and molds
- Cutting tools
- Mechanical wear surfaces
- Large industrial components
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | High Power Laser Hardening Head |
| Model | GSTS-120LQZ |
| Processing Technology | Laser Surface Hardening / Laser Heat Treatment |
| Maximum Laser Power | 12kW |
| Laser Interface | QBH / QD / LLK |
| Applicable Wavelength | 900–1100nm |
| Beam Shape | Circular / Rectangular / Square Spot |
| Circular Spot Size | Ø3–5mm |
| Rectangular Spot Size | (5–100) × (1–5)mm |
| Optical Protection Structure | 3-Layer Protection System |
| Aperture Diameter | Ø50mm |
| Collimator Focal Length | 100mm |
| Focus Lens Focal Length | 300mm / 400mm / 500mm |
| Assist Gas Pressure | ≤5bar |
| CCD Interface | Type-C / Type-CS (Optional) |
| Cooling System | Internal Double Water Cooling |
| Temperature Control | Optional Closed-Loop Temperature Control |
| Weight | 5kg |
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