{"id":2804,"date":"2026-05-25T09:18:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T01:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jtlcnc.com\/?p=2804"},"modified":"2026-05-25T09:18:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T01:18:46","slug":"the-widespread-application-of-granite-in-laser-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jtlcnc.com\/fr\/2026\/05\/25\/the-widespread-application-of-granite-in-laser-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"The widespread application of granite in laser equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With its four core advantages of extremely low thermal expansion coefficient, high rigidity, strong vibration damping, corrosion resistance, granite has become the preferred structural material for laser equipment (especially high-precision and micro-machining types). It is widely used in bases, gantries, optical, and precision tooling, supporting nanometer-level stability and micrometer-level machining accuracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I. Core Material Advantages (Essential for Laser Equipment)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ultra-low Coefficient Thermal Expansion (CTE): Approximately (2.5\\sim4.5\\times10^{-6}\/^\\circ\\text{C}), only 1\/2 to1\/3 that of steel\/cast iron; minimal deformation under temperature fluctuations, maintaining flatness at <strong>\u00b10.3\u03bcm\/\u00b0C<\/strong>, ensuring long-term stability of laser optical path and focus.<br>Ultra-high Rigidity and Vibration Damping: Dense natural microcrystalline structure with high elastic modulus and excellent damping properties; vibration damping efficiency is 0% higher than steel, effectively isolating vibrations from motors, pumps, and the ground, eliminating spot drift and positioning errors.<br>Long-term Dimensional Stability: High hardness (J Black HS70~80), high compressive strength (245N\/mm\u00b2 ), and water absorption rate &lt;0.13%; rust-proof, creep-, and resistant to cutting fluids\/moisture, maintaining original flatness for ten years with extremely low maintenance costs.<br>Precision Machining Adaptability: Capable of being machined to micrometerlevel flatness (\u22641\u03bcm\/m), high-precision mounting holes\/threads\/vacuum grooves, meeting the stringent installation requirements of linear motors, grating scales, and optical mirror.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>II. Typical Applications in Laser Equipment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High-Precision Laser Cutting\/Marking Machine Bases and Gantries<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Fiber\/CO\u2082 Laser Cutting Machines (e.., IPG LaserCube): The entire machine base gantry beam use Jinan Black\/Taishan Black granite, ensuring positioning accuracy of \u00b11\u03bcm and straightness \u2264.5\u03bcm\/m under high-speed motion.<br>Large-format Laser Marking Machines: Granite platforms support workpieces and suppress vibrations, ensuring uniform lines and sharp edges during-speed marking at 2000mm\/s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Semiconductor\/Microelectronics Laser Micromachining Platforms<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithography Machines (EUV\/ArF),fer Dicing, ITO Etching: Granite optical bases\/platforms support lasers, beam expanders, and focusing lenses, achieving nanometer-level (\u226450nm) positioning to ensure chip yield.<br>Picosecond\/Femtosecond Laser Systems: Ultra-low CTE and high vibration isolation meet the micrometer-level machining requirements for micro-holes in medical and semiconductor slotting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Laser Engraving\/Deep Engraving Machine Workbenches<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Stone (Granite\/Marble) Laser Engraving: Granite workbenches are and stable, compatible with CO\u2082 (100W ) \/ fiber lasers, achieving 0.025mm precision deep engraving and high-contrast marking. Granite laser machine workbench.<br>Hardware\/Mold Laser Marking: Granite platforms are anti-magnetic and wear-resistant, suitable for high-precision positioning of large batches of workpieces and long- stable production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Laser Inspection\/Measurement Equipment Reference Platforms<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Laser Interferometers, Profilometers, 3D Scanners: Granite reference platforms provide a stable reference with flatness0.5\u03bcm\/m, ensuring accurate and repeatable inspection data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>III. Mainstream Material Selection (Commonly used in the laser industry)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jinan Green (Shandong): CTE \u2248 3.5 \u00d7 10\u207b\u2076\/\u00b0C, high hardness, uniform black spots, preferred for high-end laser equipment bases \/ gantries.<br>Taishan Green (Shandong): Performance close to Jinan Green, high cost-performance ratio, used for medium and large laser cutting machines \/ engraving machines.<br>Indian Black \/ South African Black: Uniform color, good polishability, suitable for laser marking machine worktables \/ decorative optical platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IV. Comparison with Traditional Materials (Steel \/ Cast Iron \/ Aluminum Alloy)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Performance Granite Steel \/ Cast Iron Aluminum Alloy<br>Coefficient of Thermal Expansion Extremely low (1\/3 of steel) High<br>Vibration Damping Optimal (high damping) Average Poor<br>Rigidity \/ Stability Extremely high (no deformation) Prone to creep \/ rust one to deformation<br>Accuracy Retention Stable for a decade (\u03bcm level) Decays in 1-2 years Short-term decay<br>Overall Cost Medium- (low long-term maintenance) Low (short-term) Medium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>V. Application Trends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>High Precision: Picosecond \/ femtosecond lasers and semiconductor EUV lithography drive the upgrade of granite to nanometer-level stability.<br>Large-scale: 6m \u00d7 3m ultra-large format laser equipment adopts monolithic granite bases to reduce splicing errors.<br>Functional Integration: Granite platforms integrated with vacuum suction, anti-static, and cooling channels, adapted for automated production lines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/jtlcnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260525-091128.png\" class=\"wp-image-2805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jtlcnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260525-091128.png 400w, https:\/\/jtlcnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260525-091128-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/jtlcnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260525-091128-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/jtlcnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260525-091128-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/jtlcnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260525-091128-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With its four core advantages of extremely low thermal expansion coefficient, high rigidity, strong vibration damping, corrosion resistance, granite has become the preferred structural material for laser equipment (especially high-precision and micro-machining types). It is widely used in bases, gantries, optical, and precision tooling, supporting nanometer-level stability and micrometer-level machining accuracy. I. 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