Multi-Axis Wire EDM Machine has compact body.
Press Release Summary:
Brother HS-50A, 5-axis, wire EDM machine offers compact design with large X-Y travel and small footprint. Able to handle large workpieces through multiple small workpieces, machine includes taper modes that enable processing of production parts and mold and die components. Unit provides full closed loop control with linear glass scales for direct reading of table position. Automatic wire threader provides cutting line return, retry, and jump functions.
Original Press Release:
Charmilles' Brother HS-50A - Many Functions Built into a Small Body
Lincolnshire, Ill., March 24, 2003-The Brother HS-50A is a 5-axis wire EDM machine with large X-Y travel but a small footprint at the same time. Its compact design means better use of available shop space without sacrificing workpiece size. The Brother HS-50A can handle everything from large workpieces to multiple small workpieces.
A full line of taper modes enables processing of anything from production parts mold and die components. High position accuracy is guaranteed thanks to the full closed loop control with linear glass scales for direct reading of table position. Another feature sure to be appreciated by HS-50 A users is the automatic wire threader. The threader's cutting line return function, retry function and jump function mean a major improvement in working ratio.
Charmilles is the worldwide leading manufacturer of wire EDM systems, and CNC die sinking and manual EDM systems. For more information on the company's other products and services, contact Gisbert Ledvon, Charmilles, 560 Bond Street, Lincolnshire, IL 60069-4224. Tel:1-800-CTC-1EDM. Fax:847-913-5340, or visit www.charmillesus.com.
