Pneumatic Sample Cutter prepares samples up to 10 x 10 in.

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Alfa 240-7B Pneumatic Sample Cutter prepares test samples up to 10 x 10 in. using easy loading, interchangeable steel rule dies to cut samples. Able to produce 7 tons of cutting pressure, 240-7B air-operated cutter works with paper, tissue paper, plastics, fabrics, rubber, heavy papers, cardboard, and foils. Measuring 12 x 19 x 13 in., large selection of dies is available to meet individual testing requirements.



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Thwing-Albert Announces New 240-7B Alfa Pneumatic Sample Cutter



West Berlin, NJ - Thwing-Albert now offers the Alfa 240-7B Pneumatic Sample Cutter to prepare samples up to 10" x 10" utilizing easy loading, interchangeable steel rule dies to cut the samples. Able to produce 7 tons of cutting pressure at the touch of a button, the 240-7B Air operated cutter quickly prepares test samples of paper, tissue paper, plastics, fabrics, rubber, heavy papers, cardboard, and foils.

ALFA cutters utilize interchangeable steel rule dies. A large selection of dies is available to meet individual testing requirements. Dies can be configured to prepare any number and shape of test samples up to the maximum cutting area of the Alfa unit. The standard die is steel-ruled and mounted on a hard wood board. Steel-forged dies are also available for improved accuracy and durability.

Key Specifications

- Cutting Area: 10" x 10" (254mm x 254mm)

- Net Weight: 250 lb (113 kg)

- Gross Weight: 260 lb (118 kg)

- Overall Dimensions: 12" W x 19" D x 13" H (305mm x 330mm x 483mm)

- Power: 80-110 psi (non condensing air)

The 240-7B replaces the 240-7A Pneumatic Cutter, which is now obsolete.

About Thwing-Albert

Thwing-Albert manufactures material testing instruments for the paper, paperboard, plastic film, flexible packaging, nonwovens, tissue paper, and textile industries.

Thwing-Albert Instrument Company is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of advanced testing instrumentation. For over a century, Thwing-Albert has provided proven testing equipment and has earned a reputation as a foremost authority on physical testing standards. Research laboratories and quality control departments worldwide confidently rely on Thwing-Albert's affordable precision instruments to develop and produce high quality products.

Headquartered in West Berlin, NJ, Thwing-Albert has Sales Offices worldwide.

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