Cable Feeding System improves production line flexibility.

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PreFeeder 4650 offers feeding system for cable processing lines with reels weighing up to 1,320 lb. For facilitated reel handling and accelerated changeovers, all axes are motorized and controlled with usability-optimized, handheld controller. Reel clamping and lifting concept eliminates use of heavy reel shafts and clamps. While one version can feed up to 0.71 in. dia, flexible cables, another version that can feed up to 1.38 in. dia, less flexible cables.



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PreFeeder 4650 Feeding System for High Performance Cable Processing Lines



Schleuniger is pleased to introduce the new PreFeeder 4650, the ideal feeding system for high performance cable processing lines with reels weighing up to 600 kg (1,320 lbs.). For easy reel handling and fast changeovers, all axes are motorized and controlled with a user-friendly, hand-held controller. Thanks to the special reel clamping and lifting concept, no heavy reel shafts or clamps are used. In addition, the cable accumulator is located on top of the machine to minimize floor space requirements.



The system is available in two versions. One version can feed fairly flexible cables up to 18 mm (0.71“) in diameter. Another version can feed less flexible cables up to 35 mm (1.38“) in diameter.



This rugged, powerful and reliable machine is guaranteed to improve the flexibility and quality of your whole production line!



More information about this new product can be found at www.schleuniger-na.com. Should you have any questions, please e-mail sales@schleuniger.com or call (603) 668-8117.



About the Schleuniger Group

The Schleuniger Group in Thun is a globally active technology company and a leading supplier in the Wire Processing industry. Customers of the Schleuniger Group primarily supply the automotive, entertainment, and information industries as well as the communication sector. Schleuniger products are used whenever precise wire processing plays a role.



Development and production are located in Switzerland, Germany, and China. Schleuniger is always close to its customers - with four Sales and Service companies in the US, Germany, China, and Japan as well as with 40 distributors worldwide.



The Schleuniger Group represents the independent Business Unit Wire Processing of the listed Metall Zug Group and has about 500 full-time employees and 30 trainees worldwide.

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