Achenbach OPTIFOIL®
JumboSlit® Slitter
Achenbach slitting machines type JumboSlit serve for slitting thin aluminium as well as copper and brass foils or compound materials to small strips of minimum 10 mm width; they are tailored to the specific operation purpose.
For each new foil slitting machine or those to be modernized, a holistic approach to perfectly sychronize mechanics, hydraulics, automation and drive technology in their complex interaction is applied.
Highlights
JumboSlit® Separator
Concepts
OPTIFOIL JumboSlit works with two oppositely arranged winding units and comes in three different designs:
- Swivel winder
- Single winding station
- High-speed turret winder
Every JumboSlit features very short material transport paths and a highly precise slitting device, equipped with shear-cut, rotary shear-cut or razor-blade technology. Material feeding and finished roll handling are highly customizable.
A variety of useful automation and process engineering options allows the system to be easily adapted to individual customer requirements. Examples include:
- Material threading device
- Media applicator
- Blade mounting aids, adjustment aids and loading aids
- Various types of shell positioning devices such as core box or laser positioning
Technical Specifications
- Speeds: up to 800 m/min
- Foil thicknesses: of 25 µm to 400 µm
- Rewinding diameters: up to 1,350 mm
- Finish coil weights: up to 5,000 kg
Key Features
- Frictional operation
- Integrated oil applicator with individually adjustable oil application rollers
- Rewinding concept with stable, pivoted winding arms in combination with hydro pneumatic contact roller system
- Integration of customer-specific measuring systems: surface inspection, inspection of paint defects, etc.
- Integrated stable slitting section with top knife shaft or single knife holder
- Guide frame
- Unwinder with lifting function
Applications
The slitter type JumboSlit slits large rolls for end products such as:
- Coffee & tea capsules
- Converted foil
- Plastic foil
- Aseptic foil
OPTILINK®
The cloud-based platform Achenbach OPTILINK® opens the way to the overall system networking of the various value creation stages and therefore to the optimization of the entire production process.
Integrative Technology
As a system provider, Achenbach follows an integrative approach by offering installation-wide solutions that incorporate multiple individual components. This single source concept lets us design a production process that is optimally tailored to your needs, from rolling to slitting to further processing.