You can set piercing parameters in the Pierce tab.
There are four piercing modes, no piercing, single stage, two stages and three stages piercing. Each piercing
stage has a same set of parameters.
Parameter Description
Step time
The feeding time from the piercing height of the current stage to the height of the next
stage.
Pierce
height
The initial space between the nozzle and the sheet in the current piercing stage.
Pierce gas The assist gas for piercing.
Gas
pressure
Pressure of the assist gas, valid only for gases controlled via electrical regulator, e.g. O
2
.
Peak
power
The nominal laser power set in percentage.
Duty
cycle
Duty of the PWM control signal set in percentage.