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Twister Pro Series

  • NEW "2020" SERIES WITH A BEAUTIFUL ALL NEW DESIGN
  • BUILT-IN INDUSTRIAL WINDOWS 10 TOUCH PC
  • UNIQUE INDEPENDENT AXIS CONTROL FEATURE
  • MULTIPLE 3D OPTIONS: TURNTABLES, LATHE, SHAPEWIRE BAR
  • EUROPEAN QUALITY WITH CE CERTIFICATION
  • BACKED BY MEGAPLOT'S 25+ YEARS OF MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE
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STANDARD WORKING AREAS

Custom sizes of this hot wire CNC machine are available upon request.

MACHINE WIDTH/WIRE LENGTH MACHINE LENGTH
TWISTER PRO 1313 [444] 1300 MM [4 FT.] 1300 MM [4 FT.]
TWISTER PRO 1324 [844] 1300 MM [4 FT.] 2400 MM [8 FT.]
TWISTER PRO 1330 [8410] 1300 MM [4 FT.] 3000 MM [10 FT.]
TWISTER PRO 1524 [845] 1500 MM [5 FT.] 2400 MM [8 FT.]
TWISTER PRO 2024 [846 1/2] 2000 MM [6 1/2 FT.] 2400 MM [8 FT.]
TWISTER PRO 2524 [848] 2500 MM [8 FT.] 2400 MM [8 FT.]
TWISTER PRO 3030 [10410] 3000 MM [10 FT.] 3000 MM [10 FT.]
TWISTER PRO 4040 [13413] 4000 MM [13 FT.] 4000 MM [13 FT.]

NEED A SMALLER UNIT FOR XPS CUTTING? PLEASE CHECK OUR P60 SERIES

NEED MORE CUTTING WIRES? PLEASE CHECK OUR MULTIWIRE MW SERIES.

STANDARD CONFIGURATIONS:

CUSTOM CONFIGURATIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Value “STANDARD” TWISTER PRO MODELS “PLUS” TWISTER PRO MODELS
NUMBER OF CUTTING WIRES 1 1
WIRE TENSIONING SPRING OR PNEUMATIC MOTOR/ELECTRIC
BUILT-IN INDUSTRIAL WINDOWS 10 TOUCH PC YES YES
2D CUTTING YES YES
3D – INDEPENDENT AXIS CONTROL NO YES
3D – TURNTABLE NO YES (UP TO 3 PCS.)
3D – HORIZONTAL LATHE NO YES
3D – SHAPE WIRE BAR NO YES

IXSHAPER SOFTWARE

  • Completely new touch friendly interface & ease of use
  • Unlimited free updates for all megaplot Customers
  • Windows 10 support
  • available in 11 language versions
  • advanced 3D cutting modes
  • support for PLT, DXF, EPS/AI, RAW 3D , STL and DXF 3D
  • on-screen pre-cut simulation
  • auto-linking of individual shapes
  • duplication and arch cutting features
  • cutting continuation after the cutting wire breaks

iXshaper is a Windows application megaplot writes and provides with each of our machines which is Installed on The built-in Windows 10 touch PC integrated into the electronic controller of each twister pro unit. Click here to learn more about iXshaper.

SPECIAL FEATURES & 3D ACCESSORIES

TURNTABLE

  • 3D cuts out of 3D models or a series of 2D files
  • Can cut any symmetrical or irregular shape
  • Completely automatic mode & full manual control
  • Works with the straight cutting wire and also shapewire
  • Support for PLT, DXF, EPS/AI, RAW 3D , STL and DXF 3D
  • Powerful and precise movement mechanism
  • Easy to use yet offering unlimited possibilities
  • Up to 3 turntables on the same machine

LATHE

  • perfect for columns and balusters
  • easy-to-use with built-in rotary and lathe modes
  • supports the straight cutting wire as well as shapewire
  • create creative twisted shapes
  • grooves, threads and similar 3D features
  • powerful and precise mechanism
  • software-controller but also full manual control

SHAPEWIRE BAR

  • temporarily replaces the straight wire to produce interesting rotary shapes
  • works with both turntable and lathe
  • perfect for grooves, threads and similar shapes
  • 1 mm thick shapeable wire (reusable)
  • will heat up to 50 cm long pieces of shapewire bar
  • easy to install and remove when not needed

INDEPENDENT AXIS CONTROL

  • unique load cell and motor-controlled unlimited wire length change feature
  • advanced software-based wire tension and heating control
  • consistent wire temperature and tension regardless of current length
  • will cut all kinds of tapered shapes
  • material width and position calculations
  • simple two-color drawings support
  • unlimited trolleys' offset

WIRED HANDHELD/REMOTE CONTROLLER WITH A DISPLAY

  • convenient overview of current machine parameters:
    • wire location
    • wire heating status and power
    • wire tension (independent axis control units)
    • limit switches status
  • on-the-fly adjustment of parameters during a cut: increase/decrease wire temperature, increase/decrease cutting speed
  • start/stop/continue a cut
  • full manual control of machine movement in all axes

TITANIUM WIRE ®

  • best resistant hot wire on the market. Period.
  • custom made for MegaPlot machines to ensure limited stretching and breakage
  • can withstand higher temperature to increase cutting speed
  • can be tensioned more to ensure accurate cuts
  • available as a paid upgrade for all Twister Pro series units
  • included in the price of all independent axis units
  • available in new diameters: 0.15, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.45, 0.55 and 0.6 mm
  • can be added to an existing machine to improve performance

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

WORKING WIDTH = CUTTING WIRE LENGTH 1300-4000 MM [4-13 FT]
WORKING LENGTH 1300-4000 MM [4-13 FT]
WORKING HEIGHT 1220 MM [4 FT]
MAX. TRANSIT SPEED 5 METERS/MIN.
CUTTING WIRE TITANIUM WIRE
SPRING, PNEUMATIC OR MOTOR/ELECTRIC TENSIONING
0.25-0.6 MM WIRE DIAMETERS
X & Y DRIVES STEPPER MOTORS, COG BELTS, ROUND LINEAR RAIL
SOFTWARE RESOLUTION 0.001 mm
POWER REQUIREMENTS 115-230V, 50/60 Hz, UP TO 1 KW
BUILT-IN PC INDUSTRIAL FANLESS WINDOWS 10 TOUCH PC
SOFTWARE INCLUDED: IXSHAPER WITH UNLIMITED FREE UPDATES
NOT INCLUDED: GRAPHICS SOFTWARE (E.G. CORELDRAW, AUTOCAD, ETC.)
WARRANTY COMPLETE 5-YEAR WARRANTY ON EXW (EX-WORKS) TERMS
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF EACH TWISTER PRO UNIT HOT WIRE CUTTING MACHINE
STAND-ALONE ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER WITH A BUILT-IN WINDOWS 10 PC
IXSHAPER SOFTWARE WITH UNLIMITED FREE UPDATES
A 50-GRAM SPOOL OF TITANIUM WIRE
REMOTE CONTROLLER/HANDHELD
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATIONAL MANUALS
YEAR-ROUND TECH SUPPORT
UNLIMITED FREE TRAINING IN OUR FACTORY IN POLAND

Complete 5-year warranty on all CNC hot wire foam cutters made by MEGAPLOT with 24/7 technical support at your disposal.

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