
Mechanical Fiber Spreader
Custom built mechanical spreaders are available with adjustable spreading widths. Various roller finishes are available to match up to different fiber requirements and spreading requirements. When mechanical spreading means are not sufficient, the air spreading systems should be used.
- Description
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Custom built mechanical spreaders are available with adjustable spreading widths. Various roller finishes are available to match up to different fiber requirements and spreading requirements. When mechanical spreading means are not sufficient, the air spreading systems should be used.
- Low cost and easy installation mechanical spreading for carbon fibers and other high performance fibers
- Adjustable angle on spreading bars to allow for different spreading widths
- Hard chrome coating with hemispheric surface structure enables mechanical spreading via stationary bars with minimal filament breakage
- Specifications
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Specifications
NUMBER OF TOWS
- One to multiple, depending on user requirements
SPREADING ROLLERS
- Material - Steel with special hard chrome plating
- Width - Depends on number of tows to be spread
ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
- Infinite angle adjustment based on spreading requirement
- Lockable angle via quick adjust knob
FRAMEWORK
- Table-top or self-standing type
OPTIONAL ITEMS
- Fiber heating system to loosen sizing prior to spreading
- Tension control for precise tensioning during spreading
- Fiber width monitoring during spreading
- Fiber filament breakage detector to monitor fiber damage during spreading
The Izumi Difference:
- Our staff of engineers will guide you to the best product for your needs and assist you with the integration.
- We offer a wide array of mechanical and electrical automation components to fit all needs.
- Our inventory is on-hand and ready for fast turn-around times.