Module8 Frame Machine FM
Module8 Frame Shot Blast Machine FM
Technology: Airblast
Industry: Light/ Medium
Process: In-line
Key Benefits
- Maximum ability to adapt
- Highest quality, short leadtimes
- Low wear, ease of maintenance
- Highest operational safety and highest production reliability
Features
- Various arrangements of the frames with up to 4 frames
- Highest production rate by alternating operation
- Frames can be equipped with various workpiece holders
- Each frame can be set up for various workpieces
- Quick adaptation to various workpieces by manual and easy replacement of the changing frames
- Workpiece rotation around the vertical and horizontal axis
- Automatic or manual loading of the frames
- Adaptation of the number and type of blast robots
- Use of all common robot brands
- Treatment of all workpiece sides without set up change
- Linear or robot guided nozzles
- Treatment with stationary, indexing or continuously moving frames
- Integration of blast lances for the inside blasting, e.g. of pipes
- Blast media recovery underneath the frames increases the operator’s safety
Applications
- Cleaning
- Corrosion removal
- Cosmetic Finishing
- Deburring
- Deflashing
- Internal Cleaning
- Paint Stripping
- Preparation for Painting, Bonding and Plating
- Rust and Heat Scale Removal
- Shot Peening
- Surface Texturing
Module8 - The Next Generation
Positive customer reactions worldwide have shown that Module8 airblast machines are exceeding expectations in operation. Further development of the products has led to the next evolutionary step, to meet the customer’s most important request of further cost reduction. The basic principle of the modular structure has proven its advantages in practice and remains unchanged.
Machine Design
The various designs of the frame machines meet all customer requirements regarding loading/unloading.
FM 1: Machine with one frame
FM 2: Machine with two frames
FM 3: Machine with three frames
FM 4: Machine with four frames
FM 5: Machine with one frame moveable in front of the nozzles
FM 6: Machine with two frames moveable in front of the nozzles
Advantages At A Glance
- Future-proof investment by modular structure
- No civil works by construction at ground level
- Highest quality and exemplary reliability by permanent improvement of all components
- Permanent upgrade possibilities
- Simple adaptation to changes of technical requirements
- Precise operability by ergonomic configuration
- Short production downtimes by highest ease of maintenance
- Ease of maintenance by walk-in blast chamber
- Fatigue-proof loading by ergonomic configuration
- Low noise emissions (limit values of the government safety organisation)
- Highest flexibility in the design and arrangement of the frames
- Extremely durable and easily replaceable wear protection of the frames
- Highest flexibility in the handling of the blast nozzles
- Significantly shortened process times by optional changing frame
- Unproblematic integration of the machine into treatment lines
- Highest cycle times (acc. to Automotive Standards)
- Highest treatment quality (acc. to Aircraft Standards)
Typical Workpieces
Rotation Symmetric
- Shafts (various types)
- Pipes
- Axle tubes (inside, outside)
- Engine parts
Non Rotation Symmetric
- Motor frames
- Rear axle carrier
- Axle systems
- Spring-loaded control rod
- Pillars
- Sunroofs
- Aircraft structure parts
- Aircraft elements
- Airfoil segments
- Aircraft/landing gear components
- Gas turbine blades
- Glass panes