SmartDISC 30 Knife Upgrade
The 37/118 30-knife SmartDISC strander provides an increase in stranding production over the 24 knife disc system. Existing 24-knife SmartDISC stranders can be easily retrofitted to incorporate the 30-knife SmartDISC system.
The SmartDISC strander is also designed to accept Kadant Carmanah’s disposable knife system or integrated scoring knife, as an alternative to plate knives.
Kadant Carmanah's SmartDisc 37/118 (Imperial Specifications)
Upgrade your existing 24 knife, 37/118 SmartDISC strander with a 30 Knife disc for 14% more capacity.
Cycle Times in Seconds For 0.025” (0.63mm) Thick Strand
Load | 2.5 |
Clamp | 2.0 |
Cutting | 14.9 |
Return | 4.4 |
Total | 23.8 |
Machine Specifications
Number of Cutting Knives | Two knives in each of 30 pockets |
Disc & Arbor Wt. | 22,000 lbs (10,000kg) |
Disc and Arbor wk2 | 190,000 lb-ft2 (7990 kg m2) @ disc rpm |
Motor Size | 1,000HP (750 KW) Aspen to 1,250HP (950 KW) hardwoods |
Drive Type | Power band v-belts |
App. Total Wt. | 117,000 lbs (53,000kg) |