Portable Laser Welding
Compact air-cooled construction allows convenient movement for repair, maintenance and small-scale fabrication.
Evidence: Air cooling system and handheld operating design.
Air-Cooled Handheld Laser Welding Machine
The FerroLaser FL-WA air-cooled handheld laser welding machine is a compact fiber laser welding solution for small workshops, on-site repair and light metal fabrication. Available in 800W, 1200W, 1500W and 2000W configurations.
1 / 6 Indicative Price Range USD 2,099 – 4,888
Rough guide only — the exact price depends on configuration, power, automation, optics and shipping destination. Talk to our sales team for an accurate FOB quote tailored to your job.
- CE-compliant & export-ready
- 1-year limited warranty (extendable on core parts)
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Free lifetime technical support
- Worldwide shipping & logistics handled
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Portable Air-Cooled Handheld Laser Welding Solution
The Air-Cooled Handheld Laser Welding Machine is a compact fiber laser welding solution designed for small workshops, on-site repair and light metal fabrication. It provides precise and efficient welding for stainless steel, carbon steel, galvanized steel and aluminum. Compared with traditional welding methods, it offers lower maintenance requirements, easier mobility and a cleaner welding process without an external water chiller.
800W / 1200W / 1500W / 2000WLaser power options
2 / 3 / 4 / 5 mmRecommended welding thickness
Air coolingCooling method
60 kgMachine weight
View the FL-WA Product Manual (PDF)
Configurations and FOB Prices
| Laser Source Brand | Laser Power | FOB Price (USD) | Configuration |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPT Laser | 800W | $2,099 | 800W air-cooled handheld laser welding machine |
| MAX Laser | 1200W | $2,499 | 1200W air-cooled handheld laser welding machine |
| MAX Laser | 1500W | $2,899 | 1500W air-cooled handheld laser welding machine |
| Raycus Laser | 2000W | $4,888 | 2000W air-cooled handheld laser welding machine |
Core Capabilities
Precision Metal Welding
Stable laser energy supports clean and accurate welding on stainless steel, carbon steel and other supported metals.
Evidence: Fiber laser welding technology.
Low Maintenance Operation
Air cooling reduces the need for external cooling equipment and simplifies daily maintenance.
Evidence: No external water chiller required.
Light Fabrication Solution
Suitable for cabinets, signage, metal furniture and on-site welding requiring flexible production.
Evidence: Portable industrial welding application.
Applications and Materials
| Material / Workpiece | Thickness / Size | Recommended Configuration | Process Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stainless Steel Parts | 0.5–4 mm | 1500W air-cooled laser welding configuration | Suitable for cabinet panels, kitchen equipment and metal fabrication; test welding parameters before production. |
| Carbon Steel Components | 1–5 mm | 2000W laser welding configuration | Clean the surface before welding to improve stability and appearance. |
| Galvanized Steel Parts | 0.5–3 mm | 1200W laser welding configuration | Control heat input to reduce zinc-layer influence during welding. |
| Aluminum Alloy Parts | 0.5–3 mm | 1500W laser welding configuration | Adjust parameters according to alloy type and thickness. |
| Industry | Typical Workpiece | Customer Pain Point | How This Machine Helps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Fabrication | Stainless steel frames and metal structures | Traditional welding requires more grinding and finishing. | Provides cleaner weld seams and reduces post-processing work. |
| Kitchen Equipment | Stainless steel cabinets, sinks and panels | High requirements for welding appearance. | Improves welding appearance with precise laser-energy control. |
| Advertising Signage | Stainless steel letters and metal signs | Flexible operation is needed for different sizes. | Portable design enables convenient on-site welding. |
| Equipment Repair | Metal parts and maintenance components | Large welding equipment is difficult to move. | Compact air-cooled structure supports mobile repair applications. |
Processing Samples
Stainless Steel 304
Thickness: 1 mm
Joint: Butt Joint
Laser power: 800W
Wire: 0.8 mm
Welding speed: 2.0 m/min
Stainless Steel 304
Thickness: 2 mm
Joint: Fillet Joint
Laser power: 1500W
Wire: 1.0 mm
Welding speed: 1.5 m/min
Carbon Steel
Thickness: 2 mm
Joint: Butt Joint
Laser power: 1500W
Wire: 1.0 mm
Welding speed: 1.5 m/min
Carbon Steel
Thickness: 3 mm
Joint: Corner Joint
Laser power: 2000W
Wire: 1.2 mm
Welding speed: 1.2 m/min
Aluminum Alloy
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Joint: Butt Joint
Laser power: 1500W
Wire: Aluminum wire
Welding speed: 1.3 m/min
Galvanized Steel
Thickness: 1 mm
Joint: Lap Joint
Laser power: 800W
Wire: 0.8 mm
Welding speed: 1.6 m/min
Specifications
General
| Model | FL-WA |
|---|---|
| Machine dimensions | 600 × 400 × 580 mm |
| Net weight | 60 kg |
| Whole-machine warranty | 1 year |
Product-Specific
| Laser power | 800W / 1200W / 1500W / 2000W |
|---|---|
| Recommended welding thickness | 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 mm |
| Cooling method | Air cooling |
Electrical and Environment
| Voltage / frequency | 220V / 50Hz |
|---|---|
| Overall power consumption | ≤8000W |
| Operating temperature | 5–40°C |
| Relative humidity | ≤80% |
| Safety requirement | Operate only in a controlled laser area with restricted access. Trained operators must use wavelength-rated laser eyewear and suitable protective clothing. Provide welding-fume extraction, keep combustible materials away, ensure proper grounding, inspect the welding head and safety interlocks, and follow the machine manual and applicable local safety rules. |
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Core Components
Air-Cooled Laser Source
Brand / model: Raycus / MAX / JPT (optional)
Function: Provides stable laser output and converts electrical energy into laser energy for welding.
A reliable laser source supports stable welding performance and service life.
Welding Head
Brand / model: Suplaser / EMpower
Function: Delivers the focused laser beam and controls welding operation.
A lightweight head improves operator flexibility and convenience.
Cooling System
Brand / model: Air-cooled cooling system
Function: Removes operating heat without an external water chiller.
Simplifies the equipment structure and reduces maintenance requirements.
Control System
Brand / model: Suplaser / EMpower
Function: Controls laser parameters, welding modes and machine operation.
Provides stable operation and convenient parameter adjustment.
Wire Feeder
Brand / model: Optional automatic wire feeder
Function: Provides continuous wire feeding during welding.
Improves consistency for gap filling and thicker materials.
Service and Delivery
| Stage | Customer Provides | FerroLaser Delivers | Estimated Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Requirement Review | Material, size/thickness, production requirements, country and voltage | Configuration recommendation and quotation proposal | 1 working day |
| Configuration & Testing | Samples, drawings and acceptance requirements | Welding test, videos, samples or testing report | 3 working days |
| Packaging & Shipping | Trade terms and destination port | Export package, documents and logistics arrangement | 7 working days |
| Installation & Support | Site conditions and operators | Installation guidance, operation training and after-sales support | According to customer requirements |
Warranty
- Whole machine: 1 year
- Fiber laser source: 2 years
- Control system: 1 year
- Laser welding head: 1 year
- Lifetime technical support: yes
After-Sales Response
- Online technical support
- WhatsApp and WeChat support
- Email support
- Video conference
- Remote software diagnosis
Customer Cases
Stainless Steel Fabrication Workshop · Australia
Challenge: Flexible welding for different metal parts.
Configuration: Air-cooled handheld laser welding machine.
Workpiece: Stainless steel sheets and frames.
Solution: Portable laser welding for small-batch production.
Verified result: Improved welding appearance and operating flexibility.
Metal Equipment Manufacturer · U.K.
Challenge: Cleaner weld appearance and less post-processing.
Configuration: Air-cooled handheld laser welding machine with wire feeder.
Workpiece: Carbon steel and stainless steel components.
Solution: Laser welding system selected to improve welding efficiency.
Verified result: Reduced grinding requirements after welding.
FAQ
How do I choose between an air-cooled and water-cooled laser welding machine?
Air-cooled machines suit portable, easy-to-operate and lower-maintenance applications such as small workshops, on-site repair and light metal fabrication. They do not require an external water chiller. Water-cooled systems are generally better suited to higher-power applications and long continuous industrial production. Selection depends on laser power, material thickness and working requirements.
How long can the machine work continuously?
Continuous working capability depends on laser power, the operating environment and production requirements. The air-cooled machine is designed for flexible welding and daily workshop operation. Confirm the working cycle, material and thickness with an engineer for long continuous production.
What is the machine weight and how can it be moved?
The machine weighs approximately 60 kg and uses a compact integrated air-cooled design without an external chiller. One or two operators can move it for flexible production environments.
What is the maximum welding thickness?
Maximum welding thickness depends on laser power, material, joint design and welding requirements. Higher-power configurations support thicker materials. Sample testing is recommended before final configuration selection.
Is a wire feeder required?
A wire feeder is optional. Welding without wire may be possible for thin materials with good joint fit-up. An automatic wire feeder can improve gap filling, thicker-material welding and consistency.
What operating environment is required?
Use the machine in a clean, dry and well-ventilated area without excessive dust, moisture or extreme temperatures. Confirm the power supply, workspace and safety requirements before installation.
What materials can be welded?
Common applications include stainless steel, carbon steel, galvanized steel and thin aluminum for metal fabrication, cabinets, kitchen equipment, signage and equipment repair. Results depend on material composition, thickness and parameters.
What are the advantages of air cooling?
Key advantages include compact design, easier transportation, lower maintenance requirements and no external water chiller. The handheld design supports flexible welding of different metal shapes and positions.
