Name: 8700 CNC Contour Cutter
SKU: 8700

Description

Hotwire Direct: 8700 CNC Independent Axis, 3D Foam Cutting, High Speed Expanded Polystyrene EPS Foam Cutter

CNC Production Example

Prep & Production Time for 72, 8′ Pieces (576′)

Draw:	8 min
Nesting:	20 min
Coding:	1 min
Multiwire Setup (6 wires):	1 min
Cutting:	14 min
Total First Run:	44 min
Total Second Run:	14 min

Picture below shows 4 blocks or 64′ of a concrete bridge’s form liner that was cut in approx. 38 minutes.

Hotwire Direct: 8700 CNC Expanded Polystyrene EPS Foam Cutter - Concrete Bridge Form Liners

Click photo for how this bridge came together.

"Productivity is the number one reason we bought the 8700 CNC and 3000 Automated Foam Shaper. By having these here we are able to cut a mold and pour it in the same day. There is no waiting around for us to outsource it like there was."

- Mark Spina, TabbyStone

Cutting Capacity: 106″ x 51″ x 105″ (269cm x 130cm x 266cm). Wire is 105″ long. Other sizes available.
Resolution: 0.001″ (0.025mm)
Accuracy: ±.002″/foot (0.0167mm/m)
Drive Motors: Four 160 ounce/inch (1.8kg/cm) AC servos, 4000 counts per revolution encoders
Drive System: X & Y axis timing belt drives, precision sealed bearings ride on hardened ground rods
Max. Cutting Speed: 55″ (140cm) per minute
Max. Rapid Speed: 1500″ (3,810cm) per minute
Cutting Wire: Up to 6 – .014 (.355mm) wires
Power Required: 240v single phase 50-60hz, 20 Amp
Warranty: 1 year on all electrical components, 3 years on all mechanical components
Tech Support: Unlimited support at no charge