SX-44 Thermoformer Specifications

As promised, here are the preliminary specifications on the new SX-44 thermoformer. Although most of this is finalized, it is possible that some of these specs will vary by the time we are done with the first machine. I will revise the spec sheet once the machine has been built and fully tested, and re-post here.

Dimensions	H: 125” (317 cm) L: 277” (704 cm) W: 100” (254 cm)
Weight	8500 lbs (3855 Kg)
Power requirement	225A @ 460-308V 50/60hz
Total power consumption	150-175A Continuous
Control Panel	NEMA 12 / IP55
Air consumption	> 1 CFM @ 80 psi
Cooling requirements	7 Tons
Sheet Width	Maximum: 46” (1168 mm) Minimum: 34” (864 mm)
Mold Width	Maximum: 42” (1067 mm) Minimum: 30” (762 mm)
Mold Length	Maximum: 56” (1422 mm) Minimum: 32” (813 mm)
Mold Height	10” (254 mm)
Forming Depth	Maximum: 3.0” (762 mm)
Speed	Maximum Dry Cycle: 40 CPM
Oven length	Minimum: 136” (345 cm) Maximum: 168” (427 cm)
Oven zones	8 top 8 bottom
Heater type	Top: Quartz Bottom: Ceramic Coated Quartz
Oven index	4 shots w/32” mold 3 shots w/56” mold
Cylinder Size	Bore: 8” (204 mm) Stroke: 4” (102 mm)
Platen Size (Depth)	32” (813 mm)
Hydraulic motor	25 HP
Press capacity	38 Tons
Vacuum pump	5 HP Vane Pump
Temperature Control	On board water cooling. Optional mold temperature control unit.
Chain Drive	15 HP Servo Motor
Transport	#50 Sticker Chain
Width Control	Manual Adjustment