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Product catalog summary
Introduction
The Altendorf 2 is an advanced saw technology that enhances flexibility and convenience while maintaining the classic features of the Altendorf sliding table saw. It introduces new functionalities to expand its capabilities.
The 3-in-1 Saw
This machine combines the functionalities of a sliding table saw, a rip saw, and a beam saw. It efficiently handles trimming, ripping solid wood, and dividing panels with precision, thanks to its movable saw unit and integral panel sizing program.
Applications
The Altendorf 2 is versatile, suitable for cutting panels, solid wood, non-ferrous metals, and plastics. It supports various cutting techniques, including bevel, mitre, grooving, and crosscutting.
Special Features
The machine frame is designed for rigidity and ergonomics, with an adjustable working height. It features efficient synchronous servomotors and a wide speed range for diverse materials. The safety bridge enhances dust extraction and operational safety.
Controls
The saw includes a user-friendly touch panel with a 15" screen, offering both automatic and manual modes for precise control over cutting parameters and machine functions.
Basic Configuration
The saw unit tilts 46° on both sides, with a cutting length of 3,000 mm and a motor power rating of 5 kW. It includes a crosscut-mitre fence and safety features like a safety curtain and LED lighting.
Options and Space Requirements
The Altendorf 2 offers various outrigger tables and accessories for enhanced functionality. It is designed to occupy less space than traditional sliding table saws, making it ideal for workshops with limited space.
Technical Data
Detailed technical specifications include motor performance, cutting capabilities, and control features, emphasizing the machine's efficiency and versatility.
Specifications
The saw unit can tilt up to 46°, with a cutting length of 3,000 mm and a motor power rating of 3 kW, peaking at 6 kW. It includes a VARIO infinitely variable shaft speed control ranging from 1,500 to 5,000 rpm, a 15" touch panel, and an adjustable saw unit traverse speed of 1 to 50 m/min.
Options and Accessories
Optional accessories enhance the machine's capabilities, including:
  • RAPIDO Plus: A two-part scoring tool with motorized lateral positioning and variable shaft speed control.
  • 90° Crosscut Fence: Allows precise 90° angle cutting with robust measuring scales and optional digital measuring system DIGIT L.
  • Crosscut-Mitre Fence DIGIT L: Offers digital display for setting lengths with high accuracy and automatic length compensation for mitre cuts.
  • Manual and Motorized Rip Fences: Provide precise adjustments with digital displays for cutting width.
  • DUPLEX Fence: Enables cutting of any angle between 0 and 90° with precision, available in digital variants.
  • PALIN Fence: Allows cutting of long narrow workpieces with accuracy, available with digital display and fine adjustment.
  • Outrigger Tables: Made of anodized aluminum to support workpieces and minimize friction.
  • LASER: Ensures visibility of the cutting line when the saw blade is lowered.
Space Requirements
The document outlines the space requirements for the Altendorf 2 and its smaller version, the Altendorf 2e, including dimensions for outrigger tables, crosscut fences, and rip fences.
Technical Data
Detailed technical data includes saw blade projections, crosscutting dimensions, drive ratings, and noise levels. The Altendorf 2 offers a saw blade diameter range from 250 mm to 400 mm, with varying projections at different angles.
Connections
Electrical power requirements include motor power, voltage, frequency, total power consumption, and necessary fuses or circuit breakers. It also mentions pneumatic and dust extraction connections.
Conclusion
The Altendorf 2 is a highly flexible and capable saw machine suitable for various cutting applications. Its range of options and accessories allows for precise and efficient operation, making it a valuable tool for companies working with panels and other materials.
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Altendorf _ 2: The next Altendorf is much more than just a sliding table saw. _ The time is ripe for a new Altendorf – for the Altendorf 2. The Altendorf 2 marks the advent of a new saw concept opening up new possibilities, a concept that delivers unprecedented gains not just in flexibility, but also in convenience. Many things are not at all as they were – and yet everything is still very similar. And familiar. The Altendorf 2 retains all of the capabilities of the classic Altendorf sliding table saw, which has been sizing solid wood and panel materials perfectly since 1906, but it also adds...

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The 3-in-1 saw Applications Special features Controls Basic configuration / Operating positions Options Space requirements Technical data

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Altendorf _ 2: Discover the 3-in-1 saw. _ Discover the talents of the Altendorf 2 – a saw with much more to it than meets the eye. The Altendorf 2 combines the strengths Like a rip saw it trims and rips solid wood easily thanks to the movable and extremely powerful saw unit. of a sliding table saw with the specialist capabilities of a rip and straight line edging saw and a beam saw. The Altendorf 2 is the 3-in-1 saw! Like a beam saw it divides up panels precisely. And, thanks to the moveable saw unit, integral panel sizing program and many auxiliary fences, it does all of this highly efficiently....

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Use your smartphone to access the relevant internet page quickly and easily: just scan in the QR code.

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Altendorf _ 2: Applications – cutting panels.* _ Cutting strips from large panels _ Sizing large panels _ Bevel cutting * Note: In the interest of clarity, the safety curtain is not visible or has been raised in some application illustrations.

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_ Bevel ripping _ Mitre cutting with DUPLEX Use your smartphone to access the relevant internet page quickly and easily: just scan in the QR code.

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_ Stack cutting _ Crosscutting with digital incremental dimension function _ Cutting long, narrow workpieces with PALIN

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Altendorf _ 2: Applications – operating in sliding table saw mode.* _ The Altendorf 2 allows you to fix the saw unit in position any- _ Crosscutting using the crosscut-mitre fence with fixed saw unit pieces quickly and with repeatable accuracy – just like on a sliding table saw. _ Bevel and mitre cutting using the crosscut-mitre fence with fixed saw unit * Note: In the interest of clarity, the safety curtain is not visible or has been raised in some application illustrations. Use your smartphone to access the relevant internet page quickly and easily: just scan in the QR code. where along the...

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Altendorf _ 2: Applications – cutting solid wood.* _ Cutting strips _ Straight line edging _ Crosscutting with the saw unit fixed * Note: In the interest of clarity, the safety curtain is not visible or has been raised in some application illustrations. _ Grooving / rebating

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Altendorf _ 2: Applications – cutting non-ferrous metal and plastic.* * Note: All examples shown of panel processing applications also apply for the processing of selected non-ferrous metals and plastics. In the interest of clarity, the safety curtain is not visible or has been raised in some application illustrations. _ Cutting plastics with clean edges Use your smartphone to access the relevant internet page quickly and easily: just scan in the QR code. _ Precise cutting of non-ferrous metals

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Altendorf _ 2: For all those with great expectations. _ If you want more than a sliding table saw can offer you, if you want to use just one saw instead of three, if you long for a machine with easier handling and better ergonomics, the Altendorf 2 is the ideal solution! The Altendorf 2 achieves all this and more. It is more than just a beam saw – because it can do much more than a beam saw. It is more than just a rip saw – because it can do much more than a rip saw. And it is also more than just a sliding table saw – because it offers so many more possibilities. In short, the Altendorf 2 is...

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_ Saw unit: The specially designed drive unit _ Saw blade tilting: Tilting to 46° in five _ Safety bridge: The safety bridge above the frame prioritises rigidity for long lasting cut quality and ergonomics for long lasting ease of operation: the working height can be freely adjusted between 870 mm and 970 mm and the machine’s cross section is designed so that users can stand as close as possible to the cutting line no matter what working position they choose. But the real ergonomic advance of the design as whole is that the user has to move around far less, and expends far less energy. Why not...

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Altendorf _ 2 control unit: enhanced convenience built-in. _ The touch panel with its large 15" screen shows all values and adjustment possibilities in a clearly legible form. The user can choose between two simple data entry modes, either the axis positions or the workpiece dimensions. All operations are centrally controlled. It doesn’t get any easier than that! All the functions of the Altendorf 2 are controlled on screen via a simple and intuitive touch panel. The touch panel is fixed on a swivel arm to the safety bridge and can be swung to either side of the machine according to operator...

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_ Automatic Mode machine editor: All _ Manual Mode machine editor: Selecting _ Finished Part editor: The Finished Part activated from the menu. The straightforward arrangement of the individual editors help users find their way around quickly and intuitively. The operator can set the position of the fences and the saw unit as required for the job in hand. Alternatively, the menu system also makes it possible to programme the workpiece dimensions and have the machine control unit carry out positioning automatically. Offering everything from plain panel sizing to integration with external panel...

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Altendorf _ 2: A new dimension in convenience.

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and a beam saw, making it the ideal workshop cutting centre for interior finishers, shop fitters, kitchen and office furniture manufacturers and exhibition stand builders. The Altendorf 2 is a powerful fusion of flexibility, productivity and ergonomics. With its peak motor performance of 11 kW, it even makes cutting wood seem like child’s play. The machine’s control system supports operations such as rebating and grooving. With flexible operation on both sides of the machine combined with a high degree of safety and a range of ergonomic benefits, the Altendorf 2 introduces a new dimension in...

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