BUCHEN, Germany—MonTech USA L.L.C. has introduced the Ring Cutter 3000, a machine designed to ensure repeatability of results, long lifespan of components and laboratory accessibility.
The new cutter, MonTech said in a news release, is pneumatically operated and comes equipped with two-hand, anti-tie down control. This enables it to precisely cut ASTM, ISO & DIN standard tensile testing rings from a variety of materials such as rubber, foam, soft plastic, film and other composite materials.
Because the machine eliminates the need for electric or hydraulic supplies, it can be connected into any laboratory.
The model with a larger pneumatic cylinder is available for cutting materials with a Shore hardness above 80 Shore A.
The unit is designed to ensure repeatability of results, long component lifespan and laboratory accessibility, MonTech said. Because it
Operating the RC 3000 typically involves cutting the pre-form, inserting the pre-form into the second cutting station and cutting the outer diameter before inserting the pre-form into the third cutting station and cutting the inner diameter.
For more information about this product, contact Spencer Bagan by calling 800-552-5115 or emailing [email protected]. Additional information about and other MonTech products and services can also be found at montechusa.com.
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