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12 Head Band Saw Positioned by Screw Jacks

Application
Position cutting blades of 12 head horizontal band saw used for cutting wooded planks to pre-set lengths.

Solution
Each cutting blade is positioned by 2 screw jacks with connecting drive shaft. The screw jacks used were the compact 10kN ME2501 with bellows boot screw protection from the popular E-Series range of metric machine screw jacks.

Screw Jacks Feed & Stack in Fibre Board Machine

Application
Pre-feeding and stacking in a machine that converts waste agricultural product into fibre board.

Solution
8 off E-Series metric rotating ball screw jacks per machine, each fitted with double protective bellows and linked together with gearboxes, couplings and drive shafts.