SODICK EXPANDS ITS EDM OFFERINGS WITH SEVERAL NEW PRODUCTS
New products include the cost-friendly high-speed, high-precision VZ Series Wire EDMs as well as the AP250L, AG400L and AG600L linear motor driven wire EDMs.
Posted: March 11, 2011
Sodick, Inc.‘s (Schaumburg, IL) latest offerings includes the cost-friendly, high-speed, high-precision VZ Series Wire EDMs. The VZ Series is high speed, high precision and features Sodick’s linear motor technology. “This system employs a direct-drive, frictionless, vibration-free mechanism that has unrivaled acceleration and positioning accuracy with no backlash,” said a company spokesperson. The VZ Series features Sodick’s 10-year positioning guarantee.
Other new products include the AP250L, AG400L and AG600L linear motor driven wire EDMs.
The AP250L is a fine wire EDM that provides instantaneous servo time that maximizes cutting efficiency. The AP Series is used to EDM small intricate precision parts that require a micro wire diameter. The AG400L and AG600L are high-precision, high-speed CNC wire EDMs. The AG Series includes an energy-saving circuit to save on power consumption, motion controller to provide simultaneous axis movement, on-board user-friendly Heart NC cam system, a rise fall work tank and a 10-year positioning guarantee.
The company’s CNC Sinker EDM line includes the AD3L, AG60L and C32. The AD3L can reduce EDM time by as much as 50 percent. The menu-driven control automatically writes the NC code for the operator while inserting optimum cutting conditions. The AD3L CNC Sinker features instantaneous responsive control and no flush technology. The AG60L features high-speed and high-acceleration linear motor drives; this enables even and natural flushing conditions that leads to perfect part accuracy. The C32 is the company’s most affordable CNC Sinker EDM. Due to its compact size, it is a sure fit for any shop’s floorspace and budget. The C32 features no flush technology, zero electrode wear and a user-friendly control.
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