Eckold clinching is taking over the market, as the technique is not only suitable for oiled or coated sheet metal and stainless steel work pieces, but can also join sheet metal elements of varying thickness without issue. Eckold even offers solutions for work pieces made in brittle aluminum alloys and for the joining of non-forming metals such as spring steel with forming materials. Clinching energy consumption is low, and there are no toxic emissions or high noise levels. Compared with conventional joining techniques, Eckold clinching allows for capital cost savings of up to 55 %, while operating costs are typically 25 % lower.
As there are many different requirements that joints must meet, Eckold offers tailor-made tools and machines, taking into account a customers specific applications. Eckold provides a huge variety of joining options and equipment, so that manufacturers can choose the best solution for their specific clinching tasks. Eckold clinching is a tried and tested method used worldwide in automated production plants with or without robots, Eckold also produces portable clinching tools for smaller operations.
Features of the MZD 45/35 P:
• Universal uses
• Interchangeable tool holders
• High pressure force
• Large throat
• 360° rotating suspension device
• Sturdy design, especially suitable for industrial continuous operations
• Affordable punch and dies
• Quiet operation
• Low maintenance
• Quick cycle time
The Eckold Kraftformer KF 800 is air powered and controlled by a foot pedal, and you can easily switch between single stroke and continuous stroke operation. The single stroke mode combined with the machines massive reach is extremely beneficial for correction jobs. The machine has 2 different stroke settings depending on your forming force requirements.
