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Nitrogen Reference Guide

Reference information for nitrogen usage in fiber laser cutting

Nitrogen Usage Reference Guide
Reference information for nitrogen usage in fiber laser cutting

Recommended nitrogen pressure settings for different material types and thicknesses:

MaterialThickness (mm)Pressure (bar)Notes
Mild Steel1-310-15Lower pressures for thinner materials
Mild Steel4-815-20Medium pressure range
Mild Steel8-1220-25Higher pressures for thicker materials
Stainless Steel1-312-18Higher than mild steel
Stainless Steel4-818-22Medium-high pressure
Stainless Steel8-1222-28Very high pressure needed
Aluminum1-515-20Reflective material requires higher pressure
Aluminum6-1020-25High pressure for clean cuts