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GS-CS Max

The Glorystar GS-CS Max Series combines large-format cutting capacity with the accessibility of an open-table gantry design. Built for structural steel fabricators, steel service centers, shipbuilders, heavy equipment manufacturers, and other fabricators processing oversized materials and heavy plate, the GS-CS Max delivers a flexible, high-performance solution for demanding fabrication applications.

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About GS-CS Max Series

The Glorystar GS-CS Max Series Large-Format Fiber Laser Cutting Machines are designed for manufacturers processing oversized sheets, large plate, and structural fabrication projects. Available in multiple large-format configurations and laser power options from 12 kW to 40 kW, the GS-CS Max Series combines heavy-duty construction with a modular worktable design that supports long-term serviceability and lower ownership costs. Well suited for structural steel fabrication, steel service centers, heavy equipment manufacturing, transportation equipment production, and industrial fabrication applications, the GS-CS Max Series provides the capacity needed for large-scale processing while maintaining cutting accuracy and productivity.

Bramac Machinery can help evaluate material sizes, facility constraints, production requirements, and future growth plans to identify the most appropriate GS-CS Max configuration for your operation.

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Key Features of the GS-CS Max Series

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Large-Format Open Gantry Design

  • Available in table sizes up to 8,200 × 3,000 mm
  • Open-table design simplifies oversized material handling
  • Optional bevel cutting available on select models

Heavy-Duty Welded Machine Bed

  • Designed for long-term structural stability
  • Resists vibration, torsion, and deformation
  • Maintains accuracy during continuous production

Dual-Drive Motion System

  • Rack-and-pinion dual-drive configuration
  • High-speed positioning across large travel distances
  • Designed for precision and long-term reliability

Intelligent Bochu Controls

  • FSCUT control platform with EtherCAT technology
  • Automated nesting and cutting optimization functions
  • Advanced diagnostics and machine monitoring tools

Flexible Fabrication Platform

  • Supports structural steel and heavy fabrication applications
  • Multiple table sizes and power configurations available
  • Designed for oversized sheets and large-part processing

Benefits of Choosing GS-CS Max Series

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Process Oversized Materials

  • Accommodates large sheets and plate applications
  • Supports structural fabrication and heavy manufacturing
  • Reduces the need to reposition large workpieces

Improve Fabrication Flexibility

  • Multiple table sizes support diverse production needs
  • Handles a wide range of material thicknesses
  • Adapts to changing fabrication requirements

Maintain Cutting Accuracy

  • Heavy-duty machine construction supports stability
  • Precision motion systems maintain consistent performance
  • Designed for continuous production environments

Lower Long-Term Ownership Costs

  • Modular worktable design simplifies maintenance
  • Individual sections can be serviced independently
  • Reduces replacement and repair costs

Support Large-Scale Manufacturing

  • Designed for demanding industrial applications
  • Available in multiple power configurations
  • Supports future production growth

GS-CS Max Series Specifications

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GS-6225CS MAX

GS-8225CS MAX

GS-6230CS MAX

GS-8230CS MAX

Table Sizes

mm

6200×2500

Bevel Head:
Bevel – 5400×1700
Straight – 5800×2500

8200×2500

Bevel Head:
Bevel – 7400×1700
Straight – 7800×2500

6200×3000

Bevel Head:
Bevel – 5400×2200
Straight – 5800×3000

8200×3000

Bevel Head:
Bevel – 7400×2200
Straight – 7800×3000

ft

20.3 x 8.2

Bevel Head:
Bevel – 17.7 x 5.6
Straight – 19 x 8.2

26.9 x 8.2

Bevel Head:
Bevel – 24.3 x 5.6
Straight – 25.6 x 8.2

20.3 x 9.8

Bevel Head:
Bevel – 17.7 x 7.2
Straight – 19 x 9.8

26.9 x 9.8

Bevel Head:
Bevel – 24.3 x 7.2
Straight – 25.6 x 9.8

Laser Power

kW

12, 20, 30, 40

Max Positioning Speed

m/min

110

ft/min

361

Max Acceleration

1.5G

Positioning Accuracy

metric

≤0.03 mm/m

imperial

0.00118in/39.4in

Repeat Position Accuracy

mm

≤±0.02

in

0.00079

Control

BOCHU CNC

Drive System

Rack & Pinion Dual Drive

Monitor

27″ LCD

Power Requirement

380V 3-Phase

Protection Rating

IP51

*Power ranges shown reflect standard configurations available through Glorystar North America. Additional configurations may be available based on application requirements and market availability.

Considering Other Options? 

  • Need an enclosed production laser for standard sheet sizes? 

https://bramacmachinery.com/glorystar-laser/gs-ce-pro-series/

  • Need to process exceptionally long plates and structural components? 

https://bramacmachinery.com/glorystar-laser/gs-cl-series/

Looking to Complete Your Fabrication Workflow?

GS-HD Structural Steel Processing: Expand beyond plate cutting with automated processing of beams, channels, angles, and structural steel components.

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GB Series Bending Machines: Handle large fabricated components and heavy-duty bending applications with advanced CNC press brake technology.

https://bramacmachinery.com/glorystar-laser/bending-machine/

AH-W & GW-H Laser Welders: Complete structural assemblies and heavy fabricated components with high-productivity laser welding solutions.

https://bramacmachinery.com/glorystar-laser/laser-welders/

GS-CS Max Series FAQ's

A:  The GS-CS Max Series is Glorystar’s large-format sheet metal laser platform, designed for manufacturers processing oversized sheets, heavy plate, and structural fabrication projects. Combining a heavy-duty open gantry design with a modular worktable architecture, the GS-CS Max Series delivers the capacity, flexibility, and serviceability required for demanding industrial fabrication environments.

Key advantages include:

  • Large-format cutting capacities up to 8,200 x 3000mm (27’ x 10’)
  • Open-table design that simplifies loading oversized materials
  • Modular worktable design that supports easier maintenance and lower ownership costs
  • Optional bevel cutting capability for weld-preparation applications
  • Available laser power configurations from 12 kW to 40 kW
  • Designed for structural steel, heavy equipment, and industrial fabrication applications

The GS-CS Max Series is ideal for manufacturers that require more cutting capacity than traditional sheet laser platforms while maintaining the flexibility to process a wide range of large-format fabrication projects.

A:  The GS-CS Max Series is designed to process the most common metals used in fabrication and manufacturing operations.

Typical materials include:

  • Carbon steel
  • Stainless steel
  • Aluminum
  • Brass
  • Galvanized steel

The machine is available with multiple laser power options and is designed to provide productive cutting across a wide range of material thicknesses, from thin-gauge sheet metal to heavier plate applications. Actual cutting capacity depends on material type, laser power, desired edge quality, and production speed requirements. 

Bramac works with customers to evaluate their material mix, production requirements, and future growth plans to help determine the appropriate laser power and machine configuration for their application.

A:  The GS-CS Max Series is a strong fit for manufacturers that need precision sheet metal cutting but do not require the nonstop throughput of an exchange-table system.

Common industries include:

  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Steel service centers
  • Shipbuilding and marine fabrication
  • Heavy equipment manufacturing
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing
  • Industrial equipment manufacturing
  • Infrastructure and bridge fabrication

Common applications include:

  • Large plate processing
  • Structural steel components
  • Weld prep applications
  • Heavy equipment components
  • Large welded assemblies
  • Oversized fabrication projects

The machine’s combination of precision and flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of fabrication environments.

A:  The GS-CS Max Series utilizes a modular worktable design that simplifies maintenance, reduces repair costs, and supports long-term machine ownership.

Benefits of the modular design include:

  • Individual table sections can be serviced or replaced independently
  • Reduces maintenance complexity compared to one-piece table designs
  • Helps lower long-term operating and repair costs
  • Improves serviceability and maintenance efficiency
  • Minimizes downtime when repairs are required

Unlike traditional monolithic worktables that may require extensive repairs or full replacement when damaged, the GS-CS Max modular platform allows maintenance to be performed on specific sections of the table. This design helps improve long-term equipment usability while reducing the cost and disruption associated with major repairs.

For manufacturers processing large plate, structural components, and heavy materials, the modular design can provide meaningful long-term maintenance and ownership advantages.

A:  Both machines feature a single-platform, open-table design with an enclosed moving gantry. The primary difference is the scale of material they are designed to process.

Choose the GS-CS MAX Series if you:

  • Process plates approximately 26 ft long or less
  • Process plate widths up to approximately 10 ft
  • Require laser power from 12 to 40 kW
  • Prioritize faster positioning and acceleration
  • Do not anticipate expanding beyond approximately 26 ft

Choose the GS-CL Series if you:

  • Process plates longer than approximately 26 ft
  • Process plate widths up to approximately 11.5 ft
  • Require laser power from 12 to 60 kW
  • Handle exceptionally heavy plate requiring greater table capacity
  • Anticipate expanding beyond approximately 26 ft

Both platforms can be extended after installation. However, the GS-CS MAX is limited to a total processing length of approximately 26 ft, while the GS-CL supports substantially longer configurations and future expansion.

Bramac can help compare the GS-CS MAX and GS-CL platforms based on your materials, production goals, facility requirements, and budget to determine which system delivers the best long-term return on investment.