The 20 Inch Enclosed Wet Inspection Saw – K20E is a versatile cutting machine designed for precision and efficiency in metallurgy labs. Equipped with a robust metal cutting wheel, this saw ensures clean and accurate cuts, making it ideal for metallurgical failure analysis. Its enclosed design enhances safety and reduces contamination, providing a reliable solution for detailed inspections and analyses in any metallurgy lab.

Motor Options:

  • 15HP or 20HP 3-phase motor
  • Available in 230V or 460V (specify voltage at the time of order)

Controls:

  • Magnetic controls
  • 24V on/off push buttons

Accessibility:

  • Side access ports on infeed and outfeed sides of equipment for long stock
  • Front and side access doors

Drive System:

  • V-belt drive

Spindle Arbor:

  • 1″ saw spindle arbor (1.25″ arbor also available)

Bearings:

  • Ball bearings sealed spindle bearings

Material Capacities:

  • 4″ solid
  • 6″ shapes
  • Based on mild steels

Vise:

  • Air chain vise

Coolant System:

  • Flood coolant system
    • Industrial 1/3HP pump
    • Machine wash down hose
    • 10-gallon steel tank
    • Two flexible coolant hoses

Additional Features:

  • Oscillation
  • Internal light
  • Manual stock feed

Feed System:

  • Air/oil power down feed system (0-12 FPM feed rate) with temporary override button for quicker blade descent
  • Adjustable down stop to limit the depth of cut

Equipment Dimensions & Weight: 

  • Machine shipping dimensions: D 50″ x W 54″ x H 89″
  • Weight: K20E-15HP machine weight: 1900 lbs.
  • Machine weight and dimensions are subject to change.

Origin:

  • Made in the USA
  • 710-052: door safety interlock system (keeps the operator out of the machine while in operation. Once the saw blade stops rotating, the operator can open the saw door. 
  • TS-20: t-slot table 
  • AV-20: air-operated jaw vise
  • Precision Cutting: Achieves detailed and accurate cuts for various materials.
  • Metallurgical Failure Analysis: Prepares samples for thorough analysis in metallurgy labs.
  • Cutting Long Stock: Side access ports facilitate the handling of long material pieces.
  • Solid and Shaped Material Cutting: Efficiently cuts 4″ solid materials and 6″ shaped materials.
  • Wet Cutting: Utilizes a flood coolant system to minimize heat and prevent material deformation.
  • Quick Blade Descent: Temporary override button allows for faster blade descent to the part.
  • Adjustable Depth Cutting: Adjustable down stop to limit the depth of cut for precision tasks.
  • Inspection Preparation: Ensures clean and efficient cuts using the appropriate cutoff wheel for the metal being inspected, facilitating subsequent inspection and analysis.
  • Precision and Accuracy: This inspection saw ensures clean and precise cuts, essential for detailed analysis.
  • Versatile Cutting: Equipped with a robust metal cutting wheel, it can handle a variety of materials and shapes.
  • Efficient Operation: As a high-performance cutting machine, it offers both manual and automated feeding options for controlled and efficient cutting.
  • Enhanced Safety: The enclosed design minimizes contamination and enhances safety during operation.
  • Ideal for Labs: Perfect for use in a metallurgy lab, providing reliable and consistent performance.
  • Failure Analysis: Facilitates metallurgical failure analysis by preparing samples with precision, aiding in accurate inspections.
  • Cooling System: The flood coolant system reduces heat and prevents material deformation, ensuring high-quality cuts.
  • Adjustable Cutting: Features like the adjustable down stop and temporary override button allow for precise depth control and quick blade descent.
  • Durability: Built with high-quality materials and components, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding lab environments.
  • Made in the USA: Proudly manufactured in the USA, guaranteeing superior craftsmanship and quality.
  • Availability: Standard Parts in stock ship within 1 to 2 business days.
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