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Bystronic ByTube Star 130 6kW
6kW Fiber cutting Machine
Power
6 kW
Max Steel
28mm
Origin
Switzerland
Released
2024
Accuracy
±0.03mm
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How It Compares
Compared against 748 machines in this category
Power Output▼ 41%
6kW
0Avg: 10.20 kW
Max Steel Cutting▲ 2%
28mm
0Avg: 27.55 mm
Positioning Accuracy▲ 4%
±0.03mm
0Avg: 0.03 mm
Quick Facts: Bystronic ByTube Star 130 6kW
Laser Power & Type6kW Fiber
Estimated Price Range$280000-380000
Primary Applicationcutting
The Bystronic ByTube Star delivers Swiss precision in fiber laser tube cutting, offering specialized tube and profile processing capability for fabricators requiring high-quality tube fabrication. As part of Bystronic's comprehensive laser cutting portfolio, the ByTube Star combines proven fiber laser technology with tube-specific automation.
Available with laser power up to 6kW, the ByTube Star 130 processes tubes up to 130mm diameter with lengths accommodating standard tube stock. The 3D cutting head enables complex joint geometries and weld-prep bevels, while automatic loading and unloading systems enable continuous production with minimal operator intervention.
Key features include automatic tube measurement and positioning, intelligent clamping that adapts to tube geometry, and integrated scrap handling. The ByVision Tube control system provides specialized tube programming with intuitive touchscreen operation and comprehensive part library. Processing round, square, rectangular, and special-section tubes in steel, stainless, and aluminum, the ByTube Star serves structural fabrication, furniture manufacturing, and automotive industries requiring precise tube components.
Tube cuttingProfile cuttingHVACFurniture
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Full Specifications
Laser System
| Brand | Bystronic |
| Model | ByTube Star 130 6kW |
| Laser Type | Fiber |
| Power Output | 6 kW |
| Wavelength | 1070 nm |
| Beam Quality (M²) | 1.9 |
| Laser Source | Bystronic |
Work Envelope
| Positioning Accuracy | ±0.03 mm |
| Repeatability | ±0.02 mm |
Machine Specifications
| Control System | ByVision Tube |
| Cooling Type | Water |
| Power Consumption | 50 kW |
Commercial Information
| Country of Origin | CH |
| Release Year | 2024 |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Price Range | $280,000 - $380,000 |
Material Coverage
Maximum cutting thickness across materials
Steel28 mm
Stainless20 mm
Aluminum16 mm
Copper10 mm
Brass10 mm
Titanium10 mm
Cutting Capabilities
Maximum material thickness and cutting speeds for the Bystronic ByTube Star 130 6kW
| Material | Max Thickness | Speed @5mm | Speed @10mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mild Steel | 28mm | 20m/min | 6m/min |
| Stainless Steel | 20mm | 12m/min | 4.5m/min |
| Aluminum | 16mm | 15m/min | 5m/min |
| Copper | 10mm | - | - |
| Brass | 10mm | - | - |
| Titanium | 10mm | - | - |
28
Mild Steel
mm max
20
Stainless Steel
mm max
16
Aluminum
mm max
10
Copper
mm max
10
Brass
mm max
10
Titanium
mm max
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Price & Budget Fit
Listed range$280000-380000
Power tierMid range
OriginSwitzerland
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Best-Fit Buyer Profile
Best fit for general fabrication and job shops that need a balance of purchase price, cutting range, and daily production flexibility.
Application: cuttingLaser: FiberAutomation: semi-autoControl: ByVision Tube
Material Capability
Steel28mm max
Stainless20mm max
Aluminum16mm max
Copper10mm max
Brass10mm max
Titanium10mm max
Maintenance & Consumables
Plan preventive service roughly every 5,000 operating hours.
- - Protective windows, nozzles, lenses, filters, and slats should be quoted as annual consumables.
- - Assist gas options listed: ["N2","O2","Air"]. Confirm nitrogen, oxygen, or air supply cost for your material mix.
- - Confirm local availability for Bystronic source service and optics.
Facility Readiness
- Power: 50kW machine load plus auxiliaries
- Cooling: Water cooling
- Extraction: dust/fume extraction required
- Noise: 82 dB operating level
US Buyer Compliance
- Electrical: confirm 480V or 208V three-phase compatibility, transformer needs, and NEMA enclosure rating.
- Safety: verify Class 4 laser controls, OSHA lockout/tagout procedures, ANSI Z136.1 program ownership, and interlocked enclosure options.
- Certification: request UL/ETL-listed electrical panels or field evaluation path before purchase approval.
- Support: confirm US spare parts stock, technician coverage, remote diagnostics, and warranty labor terms.
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