Edge X-3 Mid Rail Gantry Waterjet Cutting Machine

EDGE X-3 3-AXIS MID RAIL WATERJET with Aquavision DI Controller The Edge X-3 Mid Rail Gantry 3-axis water jet cutter is the no-nonsense workhorse of the Jet Edge line. Its 3-axis cutting capabilities excel at high-speed waterjet cutting and abrasivejet cutting and offers a slew of customization options. Paired with a Jet Edge HERO Series UHP Pump you have a committed cutting team! Isolated catch tank for accuracy Cut with water or abrasive Multiple Configuration Options including independently programmable Dual Z Carriages Adjustable pre-loaded anti-backlash recirculating ball screws Linear bearings, hardened precision ground ways Protected critical bearing components with labyrinth seals and positive air pressure Direct-couple, AC brushless servo motors with absolute encoders Technical service and free lifetime factory training Description CONTROLS/ACCURACY Aquavision DI fully networkable, industrial PC controller IGEMS CAD/CAM programming software 3-axis waterjet or abrasivejet cutting with motorized Z carriage for 12″ (304 mm) vertical travel height Full visibility and access to machine code Isolated catch tank for high precision cutting Full-featured hand-held pendant Precision ball screws directly coupled to servo motors ±0.001″ linear positional accuracy over 12″ (304 mm) per axis ±0.001″ repeatability (bidirectional) ±0.003″ renishaw ballbar tests of squareness and straightness over 24″ (608 mm) Factory set ranges of 500–750 IPM rapid positioning based upon application CONFIGURATION OPTIONS Waterjet or Abrasive Waterjet cutting heads Servo driven Z carriage for vertical travel height control Optional Z carriage with 18″ vertical travel Upgradeable to the Edge Dual Carriage with independently programmable secondary Z carriage IGEMS Nesting Software with common line cut capabilities Lights-out cutting package for unattended operation High pressure water and abrasive delivery monitors Laser surface mapping Contact height sensor Dual Mini Hoppers for quick garnet changeover Noise reduction with underwater cutting options Stainless steel catcher tank and slat kits Splash shields Light curtains WARRANTY 1-year or 2,000-hour warranty Extended warranties available Lifetime factory training