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Modular Drive System (MDS)

Model Master Drive Unit; MDS-4550

Configurable Bug-O master drive unit that accepts interchangeable modules for shape cutting, straight-line cutting and welding, stitch welding, gouging and weaving.

Description

The Modular Drive System (MDS) lets one machine be configured for multiple applications. Its Master Drive Unit accepts interchangeable control modules, so the same drive can be set up for different cutting and welding jobs on track. Made in USA.

Key features

  • Modules for programmable shape cutting, straight-line cutting/welding and stitch welding
  • Modules for programmable stitch welding, arc gouging, linear weaving and pendulum weaving
  • High torque, low inertia motor with dedicated fail-safe brake
  • Motor overload protection
  • Closed loop speed and position control
  • Travel speed 2–120 in/min (51–3048 mm/min)
  • Load capacity 60 lbs (27 kg) vertical, 100 lbs (45 kg) horizontal

Applications

  • Mechanized cutting and welding in shipbuilding, tank, pressure vessel and structural fabrication

Specifications

Travel speed range2–120 in/min (51–3048 mm/min)
Vertical load capacity60 lbs (27 kg)
Horizontal load capacity100 lbs (45 kg)

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