Labcut 1010 Low speed diamond saw

The Low Speed Diamond saw is well established in the materials laboratory for cutting

and sectioning a wide variety of small and delicate samples particularly when the

material structure is not homogeneous. It gives a high quality cut surface without serious deformation and with minimum burr. More...

 

Labcut 250 Cutting Machine

The Labcut 250 is a manual cutting machine with vice capacity for the routine work in the materials laboratory. It is a compact unit which is available as a bench top unit or as floor standing unit mounted on a base cabinet. The cutting is done manually using an adjustable side lever. One or two quick lock vices can be fitted to hold the material. More...

   

Labcut 250XY Cutting Machine with powered work table

An advanced version of the Labcut 250 in which an XY stage is fitted on the work table. The 100mm x 100mm (4in x 4in) stage movement is powered in the Y direction into the cutting wheel. The cutting head can be clamped at a suitable height for the sample size. More...

 

Econocut 300 Cutting Machine

This is an affordable bench top Abrasive Cutting Machine for general applications in the metallurgical and materials laboratory. Cutting wheels up to a useful 350mm/12in diameter can be fitted on the spindle which is directly driven by a 3 or 4 HP motor. A side lever is used to raise or lower the cutting head. More...

 

Labcut 350 Cutting Machine

This is a larger version of the Labcut 250 which has increased vice holding capacity and a substantially increased motor power. Cutting wheels both abrasive and diamond up to 350mm/14in diameter can be used for cutting the larger material samples. The cutting is carried out manually using an adjustable side lever. A hydrocheck is fitted for controlled operation irrespective of user. More...

   

Powercut 250M

This floor standing cutting machine has a capacity similar to the Labcut 250, but is fitted with a powered cutting head. The head is driven by an integral hydraulic pumping module with variable speed down feed adjustment. Standard capacity, quick lock vices are fitted. More...

   

Powercut 350M

This floor standing cutting machine has a capacity similar to the Labcut 350, but is fitted with a powered cutting head. The head is driven by an integral hydraulic pumping module with variable speed down feed adjustment. Large capacity, quick lock vices are fitted. More...

   

The Composite Plate Saw for Sheet Materials

This is a travelling head cutting machine, designed to fulfil the requirement for cutting sheets of new composite materials eg: kevlar. The machine is capable of preparing test samples with the smooth edges necessary for reproducible results. More...

   
Benetec Saw
Industrial metallurgy & materials laboratories are often used for QC on production items or to investigate failure in a production process. Production in many different industries e.g. aerospace, involves a step where a material, bar or tube, is cut to length with minimal burrs. Benetec manufactures a range of manual & automatic abrasive cutting machines using alumina, silicon carbide or diamond bonded cutting wheels. More...
   

Labpress 40 Automatic Mounting Press

An easy-to-use mounting press with a 1 button automatic cycle sequence. The unit has an integrated hydraulic power pack to give the mould pressure required for polymerising all compression mounting resins commonly used. Separate temperature and time controls are fitted. More...

   

Labpress 40P Programmable Automatic Mounting Press

Cut materials and irregular samples need to be mounted in a plastic material so that surface can be ground and polished to reveal surface structure or to produce a flat parallel surface for hardness measurement. The two usual methods of mounting samples are to use cold mounting resins or to use resins which can be moulded at elevated temperature and pressure. More...

 

Labpol Series of Manual Polisher/Grinders and Labgrind 4/80

The Labgrind has been designed for manual wet grinding of embedded samples. It has a rear compartment in which 4 abrasive paper rolls of different grit, can be loaded. The paper strips are run over 4 adjacent inclined glass plates and clamped at bottom. An eccentric roller is used to tension each paper strip. More...

   

Labpol Auto series of Automatic Polishing Machines

The Labpol Auto 3/6 series of automatic polishers use individual pressure fingers on each sample in the holder. The Labpol Auto 3 has a three sample capacity of up to 40mm/1.5in diameter where as the Labpol Auto 6 has a six sample capacity of up to 50mm/2in diameter. Polishing parameters are entered via a keypad and can be stored for future use. Platens up to 300mm/12in diameter can be fitted.

The Labpol Auto 3/6 can be fitted with an integrated doser for dispensing polishing suspensions.  More...