Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Jet Edge Mid Rail Gantry Water Jet Cutting Machine Featured in New Video

ST. MICHAEL, Minn. (July 8, 2009) – Jet Edge, Inc. is pleased to announce its new video featuring its Mid Rail Gantry waterjet cutting machine. The video can be viewed at www.jetedge.com.

In the video, Jet Edge highlights the performance features and capabilities of its latest waterjet cutting system, which is capable of cutting virtually any material. The Jet Edge Mid Rail Gantry waterjet system features an exposed tank that easily accommodates overhead loading. It comes standard with one abrasivejet cutting head; a second cutting head can be added to increase productivity. The Mid Rail Gantry is available in a wide range of sizes, including 5’x5’, 5’x13’, 8’x5’, 8’X13’, 21’x5’and 21’X13’.

The Mid Rail Gantry is ball-screw driven for higher accuracy. Its sturdy heavy-wall tubular steel construction eliminates vibration and increases longevity. The Mid Rail Gantry utilizes an industrial PC controller and can be configured so that all three axes are fully programmable (Z optional). It also features direct-couple AC brushless digital servo motors and single or double carriages. Critical bearing components are protected with heavy metal covers with brush seals. Optional mirroring capabilities make it possible to cut part cycle time in half.

The Jet Edge Mid Rail Gantry is powered by a Jet Edge waterjet intensifier pump. Jet Edge waterjet pumps are available in 60,000 psi (4,100 bar) and 90,000 psi (6,200 bar) models, and range in horsepower from 30hp to 280hp. Like all Jet Edge waterjets, the Mid Rail Gantry is proudly made in the U.S.A. For more information, visit www.jetedge.com, e-mail sales@jetedge.com, call 1-800-JET-EDGE (538-3343) or 763-497-8700.

About Jet Edge Established in 1984, Jet Edge is a global designer and manufacturer of waterjet systems for precision cutting, surface preparation and coating removal. Jet Edge systems are used around the world in a broad range of industries, from the world's leading airlines to automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturers, machine and job shops. Jet Edge waterjet systems are proudly made in the U.S.A. For more information about Jet Edge waterjets, visit www.jetedge.com, e-mail sales@jetedge.com or call 1-800-JET-EDGE (538-3343). Request Information About Jet Edge Water Jets