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Key Features
Featuring PLC touch screen control, Formech’s plug 'n' play 508DT is a user-friendly desktop machine with the power and capability to form demanding shapes and materials.
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Formech 508DT Features
Safety interlock
Mechanical interlock prevents table being raised whilst heaters are in forward position (all desktop machines).
Vacuum gauge
A visual indication of consistent vacuum pressure being applied (pressure in Hg / bar).
Quartz heaters with variable standby
Quartz heaters have the benefit of a rapid response and high efficiency resulting in time and energy savings.
Vacuum & release
After the formed part has cooled, air is forced between the mould and the sheet to help it release.
20 program memory
20 nameable memory presets enable convenient recall of settings for each application.
PLC Control with 4" mono touch screen
Specifications
Forming capacity
| Forming area | 482 x 432 mm |
| Sheet size | 508 x 457 mm |
| Max depth of draw | 185 mm |
| Max material thickness | 6 mm |
Dimensions
| Machine width | 739 mm |
| Machine height | 535 mm |
| Machine depth | 1394 mm |
| Machine weight | 104 kg |
Power
| Single phase power requirements | 208-204V / 13A |
| Power consumption (kW) | 3.2 |
Air
| Air requirements (PSI/bar) | N/A |
| Operating interface | 3.8" Mono HMI |
| Vacuum pump type | Diaphgram |
| Pump flow (SCFM @ 0 in. / 60Hz) | 3 |
| Pump flow m3 /h @ 0mbar / 50Hz | 4.9 |
| Mould release method | Pump exhaust |
Heating
| Heater type | Quartz |
| Heating zones | 4 |
Desktop Formech machine features and specifications are subject to change without notice as part of our continual product development program