XLaserlab's X1 LITE Puts Laser Cutting, Welding, and Cleaning On Anyone's Desk

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XPhotonics' XLaserlab sub-brand has opened crowdfunding for another desktop laser cutting, cleaning, and welding system, this time targeting home users with a compact dual-tool pen-and-torch design: the Xlaserlab X1 LITE.

"X1 LITE [is] the world's first home use laser machine featuring interchangeable pen and torch heads," XLaserlab's Lina Wang claims of the new device, which follows successful crowdfunding campaigns for its earlier X1 and X1 Pro, "bringing precision work, welding, cutting, and cleaning into one compact system. From delicate metal art to heavy-duty repair jobs, X1 LITE adapts to real-world fabrication workflows with precision and consistency. Built for professionals and home DIYers alike."

The XLaserlab X1 Lite is a 1,080nm fiber laser with a 700W peak and 500W continuous output power rating from a 55W in-house laser diode, capable of penetrating mild steel to a depth of 2.5mm (around 0.1"). It offers pulse, continuous, and spot welding modes, along with...

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