Edge-Trim TM

Self-Contained Shear Slitting System

FEATURES
KEY
E dge-Trim is a self-contained shear slitting system specifically
designed for trimming the edges of a continuously moving flexible web.
Instead of expensive cross-web hardware, this unique system has both upper
Key Features:
slitter and driven anvil ring mounted on a common C-Frame on linear rails. Advanced design allows for trim
Setup time is virtually eliminated because the blade-to-anvil geometric changes and blade replacements
"on the fly", reducing downtime
relationship is never disturbed during slitting repositioning.
and waste.

Optional Automated Controls are available for applications where trim Built tough for reliable operations in
width accuracy is critical, where access to the trim slitters is difficult, or mill-duty/heavy-duty environments.
where on-the-fly trim changes or adjustments to the position of the Automatically maintains critical
knives are required. blade-to-anvil relationship, greatly
reducing setup time while ensuring
Optional Automated Controls trimming accuracy.
User-friendly, intuitive operations and touch-screen controls C-Frame allows trim up to 6.6", with
Highly accurate absolute web width patterns maximum possible trim of 15".
Absolute incremental positioning Modular and flexible for a wide
Position accuracy of .008" (0.2mm) range of operations.
Compact and rugged control console
enables many mounting options.
Can be configured to run from PC
via stand-alone program or existing
Human Machine Interface
(RsView32, Wonderware, etc.).
 Design Features

Standard Edge-Trim Assembly

12.625
(320.6)
Class II Knifeholders

(778.2)
30.639

(639.7)
25.187
12.331
(313.2)

5.000
(127)

15.707
(399.0)
Class III Knifeholders
(894.8)
35.230

(757.3)
29.813

14.408
5.750
(366.0)
(146.0)
 Specifications

Electrical
Simplified Connections
- Requires only 110 (or 220) VAC single-phase power and two easy-to-wire interconnect lines between the touchscreen
control and edge trim units. Input air connections are (also) required for the knife control and pneumatic brakes.
- RS-485 communication and 24 VDC power cables

Servo System
- True servo system with incremental encoder and DC brushless servomotors.

Touch Screen
- Industrial touch screen controller with NEMA 4 / IP65 enclosure

Control Console
- Compact and rugged control console enables many mounting options

Anvil Motors
- Ziehl-Abegg 3-phase External-Rotor-AC dust sealed motors enable a wide range of operating speeds and torque
values. Gear reducers are available for slow speed applications.

Mechanical
Construction
- Heavy duty steel construction with non-corrosive nickel plated finish

Knifeholders
- Performance Series Class II and Class III

Carriage Design
- Modular mounts (bottom and back mount available), linear bearings, upper and lower blades are connected.

Trim Widths
- Standard trim support 5.6 (14.22 cm) (narrower and wider supports are available).
- Maximum trim of 15 (38.1 cm) possible

Actuator
- Self contained lead screw actuator with servomotor

Options
Can be configured to run from customers PC via stand-alone program or an existing Human Machine Interface
(RsView32, Wonderware, etc.)
 Product Sheet: Edge-Trim 1.05

Design Features

Complementary Products:
TIDLAND
Nomenclature Slitting Products & Systems
Automated Edge-Trim - Performance Series Knifeholders
1. Performance Series Knifeholder Winding Products
2. Optional Platen Trim Support - Air Chucks
3. Edge Trim Unit - Boschert Safety Chucks
4. AC Motor Drive FIFE
5. Linear Bearing Rail Guiding Products & Systems
6. Cable Management MAGPOWR
7. Sealed Linear Actuator Tension Control Products
8. Servo Motor Torque Control Products

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