Coflex 800mm This large-diameter extrusion die is ideal for film producers. Depending on the requirement, the dies are made of standard or chrome steel, and can be provided with various coatings, such as chromium nitrate.
What’s new? The die, which first became available earlier this year.
Benefits Automatic, fast, stable and highly precise automatic profile adjustment during operation, along with efficient energy consumption. Users can make product thickness adjustments within seconds, within a range of 3mm. Among other benefits, this greatly reduces set-up times. Also, the central fast adjustment of the lower die lip is extremely precise and smooth, requiring little maintenance. Because the die is so precise, users can minimize material waste.
Comelt Collin Melt Solutions, Tucker, Ga., 678-325-6708, www.comelt.at/en
Vital Statistics
Die width |
From about 5.9 inches to 9.8 feet |
Maximum temperature |
662 degrees Fahrenheit |
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