Pleating and Pleat Assembly Equipment

HML-300 Hot Melt Laminator

• 300 feet per minute (130-150 450’ rolls per 8 hour shift)
• 1 Operator
• 240v ac, single phase
• Variable Speed AC drive
• Clutched windup
• Programmable Auto Shut Off
• Ramp up & down speed capabilities
• Pre-melter
• Linear control of expanded metal on the fly
• Will also run welded wire

HML-150 Hot Melt Laminator

• 150 feet per minute
• 1 operator
• 240v ac, single phase
• Variable Speed AC drive
• Clutched windup
• Manual control of expanded metal on the fly
• Will run expanded metal, welded wire and some plastic nettings

RP-1 or RP-2 Rotary Pleater

• 200 pleats per minute
• 1 operator
• Available in 1” or 2” version
• 240v ac, single phase
• Variable Speed DC drive

PBP1-6 Pusher Bar Pleater

• Capable of producing 3/4” to 6” pleat height
• 60 Pleats per Minute on 1” (935 pleat packs per 8 hour shift)
• 20 Pleats per Minute on 4” ( 310 pleat packs per 8 hour shift)
• Manual Cut Off Knife ( Pleat Cutter available)
• Pleat Counter and Marker System
• 120v AC power and air required

High Speed Pusher Bar Pleater 9PBP6

• 1” to 6” pleat depth range
• Our newest pleater that utilizes servo speed and precision along with an operator touch screen to deliver a machine that is faster and easier to change over than previous models of Pusher Bar Pleaters.
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5" to 12" Pusher Bar Pleater

• 5”-12” Pleater
• 18 Pleat Per Minute
• Auto Shut Off if Media Runs Out

Servo Pusher Bar Pleater 9PBP2

• 1" to 12" pleat depth range
• Our newest pleater that utilizes servo speed and precision along with an operator touch screen to deliver a machine that is faster and easier to change over than previous models of Pusher Bar Pleaters.
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CGRC-2 Cold Glue Roll Coater

• 37” Wide Roller
• Variable Speed Drive
• Gear Driven not Belts
• Stainless & Aluminum Construction
• Uses Bearings not Bushings
• Comes with 2 Stainless Steel Pans
• Shown with Optional Stand

CC-1 Compression Chamber

• Can handle 1” to 6” pleated filters
• Pneumatic Anti-tie Down System
• 1 or 2 assemblers can supply one Compression Chamber
• Air required
• Set up for the 5 majors, 16x20, 16x25, 20x20, 20x25 & 24x24
• Can be placed at end of Pleat Assembly Line w/some modifications

ASF-2 Tandem Auto Sheet Feeder

• 1 operator not including packaging
• Cold Glue Roll Coater included or we can use yours
• For 2 piece die cut (one piece die cut can be run with modifications)
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ASF-1B Auto Sheet Feeder

• Cold Glue Roll Coater included or we can use yours
• For 1 piece die cut
• Lift Table for automatic indexing of stack height
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PAL-1 Pleat Assembly Line

• 2-3 operators not including packaging
• Cycle time is operator based
• Can be used with Compression Chamber w/minor modifications
• Capacity of 1” to 5” pleat height
• For 2 piece die cut (one piece die cut can be run with modifications)
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Pleat Assembly Group

• 2 Single Auto Sheet Feeders
• 1 Pleat Assembly Line
• For Machine Based Production

SAK-1 Pleat Cutter

• Adjustable cut depth from 2”-6” nominal
• Pneumatic operation
• Removes “V” section of pleat

PFP-1 Pinch Frame Press

• 2 filters per minute x 4 Presses = 8 average on 20x20x1 size or 3,120 filters per 8 hour shift
• 1 operator per press x 4 Presses = 4 operators not including packaging
• Costly for making Non-Standards
• Makes Standard sizes
• Charge per die for additional size dies
• Capable of producing 1”
• 2 piece Pinch style frame
• Glass, Synthetic, Pleats
• Change over times-30 minutes

LMS-1 Laminated Media Slitter

• 30” width
• 2 adjustable cutters
• Variable Speed Drive
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LMS-36U Laminated Media Slitter/Unwind - 36"

• 36" width
• Pneumatic Slitters
• Easily Replaceable Blades
• Powered Anvil Shaft
• Pneumatic Brake on Unwind
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PSC-1 Pleat Spacing Conveyor

• To aid in the assembly of Rigid Filters
• Variable Speed Drive w/Foot Pedal
• Incline Rod Conveyor for Proper Spacing
• Hot Melt Unit with Handgun & Hose

GA-1 Foam Gasket Applicator

• Automatically applies Foam Gasket for 4” & 5”
• Hot Wire cuts Foam at end of application
• Vacuum pick up for removal of release paper
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CSN-1 Cell Side Notcher

• V-Notch for edge flange
• Adjustable edge guides & stops

CSB-1 Cell Side Bender

• Adjustable stops
• Set up for 12” with 6” adapters available

RCAT-1 Cell Assembly

• Adjustable Height Turntable
• Aids in Assembly of Rigid Filters

PSL-1 Thermal Pleat Spacing Line

• Automatically pick up pleats from an FTS Pleater and places in a lugged conveyor
• Conveyor maintains spacing
• Chipboard stock is then automatically attached via hot melt adhesive to pleat peaks, both top and bottom if needed
• Pleat pack can then be cut automatically
• Other FTS equipment can then be used to frame the pleat pack
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EB-1 Edge Banding

• Edge Banding of Pleat Packs with Hot Melt Adhesive
• Can be Operated Independent of Pleater
• Different Width Adhesive Heads Available

ITW Melt Unit

CC-1-ATCF Pleat Assembly w/Auto Feed Compression Chamber

• Small footprint
• Fixed 1st operator position
• Adjustable 2nd operator position
• Operator’s are always the same distance from filter regardless of size
• Linear bearings on all slides
• Belt infeed system
• Auto cycle compression chamber
• Easy change over
• 1” and 2” pleat production
• Set up for the 5 majors
• Other sizes available to quote
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