Dolphin Laser Safety Curtain Pod
Safety Enclosure for Hand-held Laser Welding
The Dolphin Laser Safety Curtain Pod by Lasermet is a curtain-based enclosure for hand-held laser welders. The Dolphin Pod is a modular, easy-to-assemble, low-cost solution to protect workers from the escape of hazardous laser radiation.
- Ideal for laser cleaning, servicing and hand-held laser welding
- Interlock® ready
- Modular laser enclosure
- Rapid assembly
- Fitted with castor wheels for mobility
Description
Dolphin Pod – Now Available in New Standard Sizes
The Dolphin Pod range has been updated with new standard enclosure sizes to accommodate a wider range of laser applications. Available configurations include:
XXXL
6 x 6 m
XXL
4 x 4 m
XL
3 x 3 m
Note: The previous standard dimension of 2.4m (8ft) cube will be discontinued and is only available while stock lasts.
Self-built Laser Blocking Solution
The Dolphin Laser Safety Curtain Pod is built from Lasermet’s Dolphin Laser Blocking Curtain material – certified to EN 12254 Screens for Laser Working Places.
The Dolphin Pod consists of a modular free-standing structure that supports laser blocking curtains to enable users of handheld laser welding devices to work without endangering surrounding workers from stray laser radiation. It is supplied as a low-cost, self-assembly pod in flat-pack form to enable easy transport and assembly by the customer. This means that it can also be disassembled and rebuilt in a different location quickly and easily if required.
Interlock® Options
The Dolphin Pod comes with an Interlock® upgrade option complete with safety interlock switches, dual-message LED warning sign, and emergency stops – all linked to a Lasermet Interlock® Controller.
Specifications
The specifications given for the protection levels and PEL ratings are for the Dolphin Laser Blocking Curtain material.
PROTECTION LEVELS
| Wavelength Range (nm) | Protection Level |
| 180 – 315 | D AB8 + IR AB3 + M AB5Y |
| 315 – 1050 | D AB6 + IR AB7 + M AB7Y |
| 1050 – 1400 | D AB5 + IR AB7 + M AB7Y |
| 1400 – 25000 | DI AB3 + R AB3Y |
PEL RATINGS
| Irradiated Area | PEL (T3) 10s | PEL (T2) 100s |
| 4 mm2 | 3.9 MW/m2 | 2.2 MW/m2 |
| 2000 mm2 | 0.62 MW/m2 | 0.35 MW/m2 |
DIMENSIONS
The standard Dolphin Pod enclosures comes with a standard height of 3 metres. The modular system allows for multiple Dolphin Pods to be connected to create a larger enclosed working area.
| Model Name | Dimension (L x W, in metres) |
| XXXL Dolphin Pod | 6 x 6 |
| XXL Dolphin Pod | 4 x 4 |
| XL Dolphin Pod | 3 x 3 |
Note: The previous standard dimension of 2.4m (8ft) cube will be discontinued and is only available while stock lasts.
Ordering Options
Additional kits can be ordered for added functionality.
| Product | Inclusions |
| Dolphin Laser Safety Curtain Pod | Standard Curtain Enclosure with no interlocks |
| Dolphin Laser Safety Curtain Pod with Interlock® System | Standard Curtain Enclosure with ICS-SOLO Interlock® Controller, interlock switch, LED warning sign, emergency stop buttons |
| Dolphin Laser Safety Curtain Pod with ALF Helmet and Interlock® System | Standard Curtain Enclosure with ICS-7-ALF or ICS-SOLO Interlock® Controller, Single or Dual ALF Helmet, interlock switch, LED warning sign, emergency stop buttons |
Additional information
| Dimensions | 2.4 x 2.4 x 2.4m |
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