Product descriptionThe FX20 grinding machine is available with grinding lengths from 1500 mm to 7100 mm, configurable for longer special applications. Equipped with a high-power grinding wheel motor (15 kW standard), robust reinforced base and fully covered upper and side guides, the FX20 is suitable for surface grinding and industrial straight-knife sharpening. A Siemens PLC controls grinding programs and carriage movements for repeatable, programmable cycles.
Technical features- Rotating magnetic chuck from -90° to +90° (standard width 150 mm)
- Angular divisor for magnetic chuck
- Grinding wheel motor 15 kW (20 HP) standard
- Segment holding ring Ø200 mm (standard)
- Quick change grinding wheel system
- PLC Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200
- Variable carriage speed 1–30 m/min with PLC-controlled adjustment
- Automatic grinding wheel downfeed and fully programmable working cycle via PLC
- Grinding wheel quick up/down approach and slow down approach
- Transversal head translation for precise wheel alignment to the workpiece
- Separate coolant collection tank with 140 l/min pump
Upon request- Siemens PLC Touch Screen
- Thin-polarity chuck 12/14 mm
- Magnetic chuck widths 200 / 250 / 300 mm
- Segment holding ring diam. 250 / 300 / 350 mm
- Grinding motor 22 kW (30 HP) option
- Variable grinding wheel speed
- Slow carriage speed 0.3 m/min
- RTS level detector — wheel wear compensation system
- Automatic lubrication
- Magnetic coolant cleaner with rotating discs
- Coolant cleaner with paper filter (automatic or manual)
- Additional super-finishing grinding head
- Additional grinding head 3.7 kW (5 HP) automatic or manual
- Extraction / dust extraction system
Technical specifications- Model: FX20
- Grinding lengths available: 1500 mm to 7100 mm (longer on request)
- Grinding wheel motor: 15 kW (20 HP) standard; 22 kW (30 HP) optional
- Magnetic chuck: rotating -90° to +90°, standard width 150 mm; options 200 / 250 / 300 mm
- Segment holding ring: Ø200 mm standard; Ø250 / Ø300 / Ø350 mm optional
- PLC: Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 (Touch Screen optional)
- Carriage speed: variable 1–30 m/min (slow 0.3 m/min optional)
- Coolant: separate collection tank with 140 l/min pump; magnetic and paper filter options
- Grinding wheel features: quick change, fast/slow approaches, variable speed (optional)
- Transversal head translation for wheel alignment
- Optional equipment: RTS level detector, automatic lubrication, super-finishing head, additional 3.7 kW head, extraction system