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Shape Cutting Systems from Esab SHAPE CUTTING SYSTEMS FROM ESAB Mechanized and CNC shape cutting solutions for every application, industry and environment. Mechanized Cutting Systems Table of Contents Cutting Machines Ultra-Line ............................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Ultra-Graph ............................................................................................................................................................................ 5 Ultra-Line and Ultra-Graph Plasma Options........................................................................................................................... 6 Crossbow ............................................................................................................................................................................... 7 SGX ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 9 Combirex DX ........................................................................................................................................................................ 11 Sabre DXG ........................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Avenger X ............................................................................................................................................................................. 13 Avenger 2 ............................................................................................................................................................................. 14 Avenger 3 ............................................................................................................................................................................. 15 Avenger 4 ............................................................................................................................................................................. 16 Hydrocut LX ......................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Alpharex AXD ....................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Torches & Systems PT-37 Plasma Torch ............................................................................................................................................................. 19 PT-36 Precision Plasmarc Torch ........................................................................................................................................... 20 Air Plasma Systems ............................................................................................................................................................. 21 m3 Plasma® Systems............................................................................................................................................................ 23 Bevel Systems Oxy-Fuel Bevel Systems ...................................................................................................................................................... 25 Plasma Bevel Systems ......................................................................................................................................................... 26 CNCs & Software Vision® 51 CNC ..................................................................................................................................................................... 27 Vision® T5 CNC ..................................................................................................................................................................... 28 Columbus® CAD/CAM Software ........................................................................................................................................... 29 Miscellaneous Technology Upgrades .......................................................................................................................................................... 31 CNC Retrofits ....................................................................................................................................................................... 32 CNC Plasma Integration ....................................................................................................................................................... 33 1 ESAB Cutting Systems At ESAB, we’re more than just order-takers, we’re cutting experts, consultants, and partners. And our history speaks for itself. With roots dating back to the early 1900s, we’ve been constant industry innovators for over a hundred years. We even hold the original patent for plasma cutting. Since we manufacture the entire system, write our own software, and stand behind everything we make - there’s no need for you to juggle different vendors to support individual components. We offer everything from the simplest systems to the most complex - all from one reliable source. And as the only supplier that makes the entire system, only ESAB Plasma can integrate everything to work seamlessly together, creating new technologies that improve your productivity: Precision Hole Technology, which vastly improves plasma hole quality Smart Voltage Height Control, which automatically compensates for electrode wear, ensuring best cut quality and maximum consumable life Smart Cycle Technology, which boosts productivity by streamlining process control and tool motion Whether upgrading an old machine or investing in a whole new system, we help you achieve your goals. And because we make the entire system, one call is Oxy-Fuel all it takes to get professional support for everything. We also offer many value-added services that other suppliers can’t, like free annual checkups, free torch replacement, and extended warranties! For the complete ESAB Mechanized Cutting product offering, please visit esab.com/cutting, order our Mechanized Cutting Systems catalog (MCUT-3078), or call us at 1.800.ESAB.123. Laser Waterjet 2 esab-cutting.com Ultra-Line™ Solid state control Convenient, easily accessible controls Sturdy, one-piece, cast aluminum housing Machines Cutting Knurled drive wheels for positive traction 6 ft. (2 m) track lengths Wide variety of accessories for expanded capability Speed range 3 - 110 ipm (76.2 - 2794 mm/min) Extensive variety of accessory equipment for expanded capability Ultra-Line with C-58 Torch, Rigging Assembly, and Track Standard 115/220V, 50/60Hz input power The Ultra-Line is a lightweight, portable carriage designed Options & Accessories continued for straight-line cutting applications. Widely used in a Counterweight ........................................................ 995587 small metal fabricating operation, shipyards, and steel Use when equipment mounted on one side of carriage mills, the Ultra-Line can be adapted to many special causes an imbalance. applications with a wide variety of accessory equipment. Manifolding kit ........................................................ 639659 The Ultra-Line’s one-piece aluminum housing measures Provides convenient means of connecting oxy/fuel-gas 16 in. (406 mm) long, 7-1/4 in. (184 mm) wide, and from regulators to torch. 5-3/4 in. (146 mm) high without torch rigging. Weight Circle cutting attachment ......................................... 16V84 is approximately 22 lbs. (10 kg) without accessories. Consists of an 18 in. (0.5 m) radius bar and pivot system, Using an OXWELD® oxy-fuel-gas machine cutting torch, permitting 2-54 in. (0.05-1.4 m) diameter circle cutting. the Ultra-Line can cut plate up to 4 in. thick (101.6 mm). Two torch operation ................................... 16V89 or 16V92 With an accessory heat shield, the Ultra-Line can cut material up to 6 in. thick (152 mm). Adaptors that allow cutting with two torches. Vertical post ............................................................ 491620 With Solid State Control, no “warm-up time” is required to start the carriage travel. The carriage is driven by a Allows cutting in the vertical plane. reversible DC motor with built-in solid state speed regulation. Valve block assembly................................................ 07X26 Allows adjustment of oxy-fuel-gas flows on valveless torches. Ordering Information Cutting Torch Model Power Part Number Various devices that attach to an OXWELD cutting Basic Machine1 110V 2237258 torch for versatility and added capabilities. Basic Machine with Torch-Acetylene2 110V 2237262 Quick acting valve assembly .....................................32Y08 Basic Machine with Torch-Propane2 110V 2237266 Substitutes for the standard cutting oxygen throttle valve. Adjustable bevel cutting adaptor .............................. 18845 Speed Range is 3-110 ipm (0.8-2.8 m/min). 1Includes 6 ft. (10 m) track and torch holder. Connects to the torch like a nozzle and can be adjusted 0-90° 2Complete with 6 ft. (10 m) track, torch holder, torch, and 3 tips. from the torch center line. Auxiliary Preheat Kits are available for preheating the plate Options & Accessories ahead of the cut. Mounted to the bevel cutting adaptor: Acetylene ..................................................................61Y99
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