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Sawmill and Lumberyard Maintenance

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Grapple repair

Weak or damaged sections of grapple arms and side plates, typically 1/4 to 1/2" (6 to12 mm) thick, are cut away for replacement parts.
System: Powermax45 or 1000

Rack and shelf fabrication

Tubular steel, with typical wall thickness of 1/8 to 1/4" (3 to 6 mm), is cut to size then welded together.
System: Powermax30 or 45

Heavy equipment repair

Wear plates, body panels and tubular steel guards on font-end loaders, dump trucks and fork lifts are cut off or welds are gouged out to detach damaged sections.
System: Powermax1000, 1250 or 1650

Carriage and conveyor repair

Damaged guards, flow rails, support posts and framing, typically 1/8 to 1/2" (3 to 12 mm) thick plate or tubing, are cut or welds are gouged out to install replacement parts.
System: Powermax45 or 1000

Truck maintenance

Corroded or collision damaged body panels, typically 1/8" (3 mm) thick, are cut away for the installation of replacement panels.
System: Powermax45 or 1000
Key advantages of Powermax® systems
  • Superior speed of plasma cutting results in shorter cut times and greater productivity over processes such as oxyfuel or saws.
  • Easy to set up and operate.
  • Piercing capability makes starting interior cuts easy.
  • High cut quality reduces or eliminates secondary operations, such as grinding.
  • Drag-cutting technology makes it easy to follow a line or template.
  • Gouging process efficiently removes existing welds with reduced noise and smoke over conventional methods.
  • System portability offers ease of use at various locations.
  • Controlled arc and high cutting speeds reduce heataffected zone and warping.
  • Cut a variety of ferrous and non-ferrous metals including mild steel, stainless and aluminum – painted or rusted.
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