Roper Whitney AutoKut 160

The heavy-duty AutoKut 160 is ideal for customers seeking increased slitting and blanking capacity in a compact machine. The AutoKut 160 features automatically-controlled slitting shaft adjustments, straightening rollers, and feed rollers, streamlining processing. It is designed for long-term serviceability with all mechanisms outside the machine and does not require disassembly for blade changes. The 160 accommodates coils up to 49.25″ wide and can slit up to 16 gauge mild steel and blank up to 14 gauge. It comes standard with 5 pairs of easily-repositioned slitting blades and offers an approximate 1-second shear cycle time.

Description

AutoKut 160 Slitter & Cut to Length Line Features:

  • Automatic adjustment of the straightening and feeding rolls, slitter shaft
  • Quick change two-piece slitter knife system- full repositioning of knives in less than 3 minutes
  • Adjustable slitting knife depth based of material thickness to eliminate chamber of the work piece
  • Gibb slitter knife engagement which eliminates side movement of the knives helps ensure long blade life
  • Quick release with locks, fully adjustable coil guides prevent material side movement
  • Adjustable deflection rollers to better support the infeed of material from the coil
  • Durable powder coated surface finish
  • Sight-line visibility of feed materials
  • Safety interlock system designed to CE Standards
  • World renowned Schneider electrical components
  • Easy to use Schneider operator interface with light tower prompts
  • Material saving features including auto-clean cut alert at the jobs end to eliminate waste
  • Variable speed drive enabling long lengths to be produced more quickly and more accurately
  • Automatic material length calibration
  • Variable speed acceleration for use with a wide variety of decoiler designs
  • Adiprene coated feed rolls with cam adjustment for raising and lowering prevents marking of materials
  • Two over one straightening rolls with automatic adjustment for accurate repeat setups
  • Integrated electro-mechanical shear design for fast, quiet shear operation
  • Two cutting edge top and bottom shear blades
  • Decoiler options available

AutoKut 160
Maximum Material Width 49.25” / 1250 mm
Minimum Material Width 8” / 200 mm
Maximum Slitting Capacity Mild Steel 16 gauge / 1.6 mm
Slitting Capacity Stainless Steel 20 gauge / 1 mm
Slitting Capacity Aluminum 0.080” / 2 mm
Maximum Blanking Capacity Mild Steel 14 gauge / 2.0 mm
Blanking Capacity Stainless Steel 18 gauge / 1.25mm
Blanking Capacity Aluminum 0.125” / 3 mm
Number of Straightening Rolls 5 (3 over 2)
Minimum Slit Width 2 3/8” / 60 mm
Minimum Edge Trim ¼” / 6.4 mm
Number of Slitting Knives 5
Slitting Speed Variable 115 FPM / 35 MPM
Drive Motor 4 hp / 3 kw
Guillotine Motor 3 hp / 2.2 kw
Machine Weight 4,410 lbs / 2,000 kg
Machine Dimensions L x W x H 74.5 x 65.5 x 46”