Abstract: Provided is a laser welding apparatus for spacer grid of nuclear fuel assembly comprising a base frame in which a chamber installment hole is formed horizontally to the center in a way that the hole penetrates the chamber and a guide rail is installed along the chamber installment hole; a welding chamber unit assembled with the base frame in guidance by the guide rail and equipped with an operable door in front and a glass window at the top to be airtight; a laser welding unit mounted on the base frame for radiating laser through the glass window to weld spacer grid in the welding chamber; and a locking member for fixing the welding chamber on the base frame.

Abstract: A charging device of a welding fixture of spacer grid comprises a base frame; a conveyor for conveying a welding fixture horizontally over the base frame; and a gripper located over the base frame for gripping a welding fixture conveyed along the conveyor to charge a welding fixture into a welding chamber, wherein the gripper comprises a gripper body; and a gripping part installed horizontal to the end of the gripper body for gripping a welding fixture and capable of tilting in vertical direction to the gripper body in case more than a predetermined load is applied as a vertical load.

Abstract: Provided is a laser welding apparatus for spacer grid of nuclear fuel assembly comprising a base frame in which a chamber installment hole is formed horizontally to the center in a way that the hole penetrates the chamber and a guide rail is installed along the chamber installment hole; a welding chamber unit assembled with the base frame in guidance by the guide rail and equipped with an operable door in front and a glass window at the top to be airtight; a laser welding unit mounted on the base frame for radiating laser through the glass window to weld spacer grid in the welding chamber; and a locking member for fixing the welding chamber on the base frame.

Abstract: A charging device of a welding fixture of spacer grid comprises a base frame; a conveyor for conveying a welding fixture horizontally over the base frame; and a gripper located over the base frame for gripping a welding fixture conveyed along the conveyor to charge a welding fixture into a welding chamber, wherein the gripper comprises a gripper body; and a gripping part installed horizontal to the end of the gripper body for gripping a welding fixture and capable of tilting in vertical direction to the gripper body in case more than a predetermined load is applied as a vertical load.