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ABOX AUTOMATION CORP.

Open/Closed Frame Knife
Pouch Dispenser/ Feed Cutting Assembly
Short Closed Guillotine Knife / Traction Feeder Cutting Assembly



Open and Closed Guillotine Frame Knives and Pouch Dispensers


GKA Open Frame Knife

GKA (open ended knife assembly series) is a very cost effective way to convert your flexible materials into manageable lengths. These guillotine knives can be used for a wide variety of materials including: paper, plastic films, foils, labels, thin gauge metals, foams, etc. They are available in sizes from 50 mm to 360 mm (Bottom Blade Length) and can have blades made from D2 Tool Steel, Stainless Steel, or several other materials upon request.
(Note: All knife assemblies require at least 30 PSI clean shop air to operate)

OPTIONS:

  • Magnetic Positioning Sensors
  • Rake and Bevel angles on blades can be modified
  • Blades can be made of a variety of materials including carbide tipped
  • A Pneumatic Clamp can be added to hold the material in proper position
  • Frame can come in all standard anodizing colors
  • Can be custom made to fit your application

GKA Closed Frame Knife

GKAC (Closed knife assembly series) is a very cost effective way to convert your flexible materials into manageable lengths. These guillotine knives can be used for a wide variety of materials including: paper, plastic films, foils, labels, thin gauge metals, foams, etc. They are available in sizes from 240 mm to 960 mm (Bottom Blade Length) and can have blades made from D2 Tool Steel, Stainless Steel, or several other materials upon request.
(Note: All knife assemblies require at least 30 PSI clean shop air to operate)

OPTIONS:

  • Magnetic Positioning Sensors
  • Rake and Bevel angles on blades can be modified
  • Blades can be made of a variety of materials including carbide tipped
  • A Pneumatic Clamp can be added to hold the material in proper cutting position
  • Frame can come in all standard anodizing colors
  • Can be custom made to fit your application




GKA Open Frame Knife

PD1 Pouch Dispenser

The PD1 Pouch Dispenser is a highly cost effective way to insert small pouches into a large variety of bottles and containers. It can be used for Desiccants, oxygen absorbers, sensormatic security strips, and a wide variety of other products.

Simply place our 8” deep x 19” wide x 8.5” height unit on your packaging line and you can be automating an otherwise time consuming process while leaving an incredibly small footprint. The PD1 is designed to run in any three shift operation alleviating the need for manual labor.

Standard Features

  • Standard exit chutes designed specially for each material
  • Dual stepper motors
  • Dual track drive belts for maximum accuracy
  • Automatic loading for easy product changes
  • Remote Touch screen display
  • Speeds up to 200 ppm
  • Door safety lock system (Must shut down air to open)
  • Pneumatically operated (30-40 psi Clean Shop Air)
  • Removable Blade assembly for quick Blade Changes
  • Two Color Light Tower for machine status

Options

  • The pd1 is available with or without an unwind stand
  • It is also available on a mobile stand to ease the movement of the machine from one line to another
  • A variety of sensors are available:
  • Out of material sensor
  • Product Jam sensors
  • Product verification sensor
  • Cut registration sensors
  • Upstream/downstream sensors
  • Gating systems, star wheels, or timing screws

The PD1 Pouch dispenser comes with a state of the art TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY that makes the operation of all ABOX machines so simple that even an inexperienced person can operate them with ease. There are several initial options to choose from which lead to the operation of the machine including the innovative AUTO FEED option. This option allows the operator to simply insert the material into the in-feed, and the machine will do the rest to properly orient the material at the cut point. Combine this with the multitude of other available features, and you will have a machine that answers your every need in pouch dispensing.

GKAF Automatic Feed Cutting Assembly

The GKAF Automatic Feed Cutting Assembly is a highly effective way to accurately feed and cut your material. It can be used for a multitude of products that come in roll form including: papers, films, foils, and other similar flexible materials. Standard cutting widths range from 0 to 960 mm with the ability to cut up to any length. The material is fed with the aid of a stepper motor, and specially coated rollers that are pneumatically operated. This system ensures that the material is fed to the correct cutting lengths. The cutting is handled by our state of the art guillotine knife assembly with four (4) guide shafts for superior strength and durability.

  • All Stainless Steel covers
  • Pneumatically Operated
  • Remote Touch Screen Display

OPTIONS:

  • Magnetic Positioning Sensors
  • Out of Material Sensor
  • Fiber Optic Eye Registration to accurately determine cut location
  • Blades can be made of a variety of materials including carbide tipped
  • A Pneumatic Clamp can be added to hold the material in proper cutting position
  • Rollers can be made of many materials to suit given applications
  • Inputs and Outputs available for easy communication between machines
  • Can be custom made to fit your application


PD1 Pouch Dispenser

GKACS (Short Closed Guillotine Knife Assembly)

GKACS (Short Closed Guillotine Knife Assembly) is a very cost effective way to convert your flexible materials into manageable lengths. Now with the new short length body, the GKACS can squeeze into those tight places where a small footprint is essential. These guillotine knives can be used for a wide variety of materials including: paper, plastic films, foils, labels, thin gauge metals, foams, etc. They are available in sizes from 240 mm to 960 mm (Bottom Blade Length) and can have blades made from D2 Tool Steel, Stainless Steel, or several other materials upon request. Standard features include: 4 case hardened guide shafts, pneumatically actuated cylinders, spring loaded blades for precision shear cuts, and high strength frame construction.
(Note: All knife assemblies require at least 30 PSI clean shop air to operate)

OPTIONS

  • Magnetic Positioning Sensors
  • Rake and Bevel angles on blades can be modified
  • Blades can be made of a variety of materials including carbide tipped
  • Titanium Coating Available
  • A Pneumatic Clamp can be added to hold the material in proper cutting position
  • Frame can come in all standard anodizing colors
  • Can be custom made to fit your application
  • Wash-down
  • Material Guides

GKATF Traction Feeder Cutting Assembly

The GKATF Traction Feeder Cutting Assembly is a highly effective way to feed and cut your material. It can be used to feed and cut material which can otherwise slip between conventional rollers. It can be used in various applications and can also be designed to work in a wash down environment.

The material is fed with the aid of a motor, and specially designed dual traction pulleys and belts that are pneumatically operated. This system ensures that the material is fed without slippage and cut to lengths. The cutting is handled by our state of the art guillotine knife assembly with four (4) guide shafts for superior strength and durability. Special coating can be offered on the blade set for longer life.

Some of the common industries this equipment is used in are

  • Scrap chopper at the end of a food packaging line
  • Thermoformers
  • Vacuum formers
  • Web processing

STANDARD FEATURES

  • All Anodized Aluminum parts.
  • Pneumatically Operated knife assembly
  • Magnetic slip clutch

OPTIONS

  • Magnetic Positioning Sensors
  • Blades can be made of a variety of materials including carbide tipped
  • A Pneumatic Clamp can be added to hold the material in proper cutting position
  • Can be custom made to fit your application
  • Washdown

CF1- Cotton Inserter

  • Guillotine knife assembly with through hardened Stainless Steel blades, is used to cut material.
  • Pneumatically actuated.
  • Removable knife cartridge for quick blade changes.
  • PLC controller available with 16 inputs and 16 outputs.
  • Color, touch screen display.
  • Speeds up to 60 bottles per minute. (At 4” pieces)
  • Roller drive for maximum accuracy.
  • Four station rotary Turret.
  • Roller drive and Turret is driven by individual Stepper Motor’s.
  • Roll feed is pneumatically pre-loaded.
  • Pneumatic product fill and ejection system.
  • Safety system. (Pneumatic shut down when door is opened).
  • All Stainless steel covers and hardware.
  • All Aluminum components will be clear Anodized.
  • Out of material sensor.
    (This sensor will detect if machine is out of material.)
  • Jam eye sensor.
    (This sensor will shut down machine if material is not sensed exiting machine after cut.)
  • Trigger input.
    (This input will enable the Cotton Inserter to run a cycle. This input could be a dry contact input.)

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GKACS (Short Closed Guillotine Knife Assembly)
 

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