Megaplot Hot Wire Series – The Range and Features
The Hot Wire system uses a thin and strong heated wire to cut EPS and XPS polystyrene sheets or blocks, with models available with a cut width of up to 4m.
P60 Series
The P60 is a small format Hot Wire Cutter designed to cut EPS and XPS polystyrene sheets while keeping the footprint of the machine to a minimum.
The P60 is suited for Sign Makers and businesses who manufacture 3D products including Decorative Facias, Letters and Logos.
Key Features
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2-axis CNC Contour cutting system.
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600mm Working Width.
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Available in 3 modular sizes up to a maximum cutting length of 3050mm.
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Supports High Strength Titanium wire available from 0.15mm in diameter.
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IXshaper Windows software to operate the machine and prepare cutting files.
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Auto-stop and resume feature during a wire break.
Additional Options
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Turntable – Rotating plate used for making 3D products.
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Lathe – Horizontal rotation feature used to make round objects such as columns and balusters.
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Shapewire Bar – Uses a 1mm diameter wire which can be shaped to any custom design.
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Handheld Controller to provide machine status and position.
P60 Working Areas
Model
Small
Medium
Large
Working Width (mm)
600
600
600
Working Length (mm)
1300
2400
3050
Working Height (mm)
1220
1220
1220
P60 Technical Data
Processable Materials: EPS Polystyrene, XPS Polystyrene
Software: iXshaper – Lifetime Updates
Compatible File Formats: DXF, HPGL/PLT, RAW 3D, PS/AI
Maximum Move Speed: 47 mm/Sec
Available Wire Diameters (mm): 0.15, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.45, 0.55, 0.6
Power Requirement: 230v, 50hz
Windows Compatibility: XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11
PC and Monitor: Optional
Warranty: 5 Years - Excluding Consumables
Twister Pro Series
The Twister Pro is a large format Hot Wire Cutter where the need for wider cutting widths and lengths is required. EPS and XPS polystyrene are best suited for cutting on the system.
The Twister Pro can be used to cut packaging, signs, logos, decorative facias, cornices, columns, balusters and 3D parts. The Twister Pro “Plus” model, has an added feature which allows for the creative cutting of tapered letters and shapes.
Key Features
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2-axis CNC Contour cutting system.
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Available in modular sizes up to a maximum cut width and length of 4000mm.
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Includes Windows Touchscreen PC.
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“Standard” 2-axis model for cutting 2D Shapes.
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“Plus” 3-axis model for cutting 2D and 3D products.
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Supports High Strength Titanium wire available from 0.15mm in diameter.
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IXshaper Windows software to operate the machine and prepare cutting files.
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Auto-stop and resume feature during a wire break.
Additional Options
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Turntable – Rotating plate used for making 3D products.
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Lathe – Horizontal rotation feature used to make round objects such as columns and balusters.
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Shapewire Bar – Uses a 1mm diameter wire which can be shaped to any custom design.
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Handheld Controller to provide machine status and position.
Twister Pro Working Areas
Model
Twister Pro
1313
1324
1330
1524
2024
2524
3030
4040
Working Width
(mm)
1300
1300
1300
1500
2000
2500
3000
4000
Working Length
(mm)
1300
2400
3000
2400
2400
2400
3000
4000
Working Height
(mm)
1220
1220
1220
1220
1220
1220
1220
1220
Twister Pro Options
Twister “Standard”
Number of Cutting Wires: 1
Wire Tensioning: Spring/Pneumatic
Windows Touch PC: Included
Cutting Capability: 2D
Independent Axis Control: No
Turntable: No
Horizontal Lathe: No
Shape Wire Bar: No
Twister “Plus”
Number of Cutting Wires: 1
Wire Tensioning: Motor/Electric
Windows Touch PC: Included
Cutting Capability: 2D, 3D
Independent Axis Control: Yes
Turntable: Yes
Horizontal Lathe: Yes
Shape Wire Bar: Yes
Technical Data
Processable Materials: EPS Polystyrene, XPS Polystyrene
Software: iXshaper – Lifetime Updates
Compatible File Formats: DXF: DXF 3D, HPGL/PLT, RAW 3D, EPS/AI, STL
Maximum Move Speed: 83mm/Second
Power Requirement: 115-230v, 50/60hz
Available Wire Diameters (Mm): 0.15, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.45, 0.55, 0.6
Windows Compatibility: XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11
PC and Monitor: Optional
Warranty: 5 Years - Excluding Consumables