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20 36 SurfaceversusDW 288 Wire Cutting

Blanchard 20 36 Surface, Meyer Burger DW 288 Wire Cutting, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
20 36 SurfaceBlanchard
OEMBlanchardMeyer Burger
CategoryDicing & GrindingDicing & Grinding
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Specifications
ConfigurationWith new Elecro-Matic Neutrol II Magnetic Chuck Control[3]—
Magnetic Chuck ControlElectro-Matic Neutrol II[3]—
Web length—420 mm[2]
Wire speed—25 m/s (1500 m/min)[2]
Wire acceleration—8 m/s² (< 4 s)[2]
Min. wire diameter—100 μm[2]
Max. wire tension—45 N[2]
Rocking principle—Rocking of work piece[2]
Rocking angle—±12°[2]
Wire guide roller axis distance—540 mm[2]
Cutting fluid tank—240 l[2]
Machine dimensions (L × W × H)—3620 × 1780 × 3010 mm[2]
Machine weight—10500 kg[2]
Max. work piece size—Ø 8″ × 420 mm or □ 210 × 420 mm[2]
Max. work piece dimensions (round)—Ø 206 × 420 mm[2]
Max. work piece dimensions (square)—210 × 420 mm[2]
Cutting fluid tank capacity—240 l[2]

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Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]Equipment inventory listing
  2. [2]precision-surface.comprecision-surface.com
  3. [3]inventory listing