EPIC-32-45-16

Product catalog summary

Introduction to EPIC R/T Product Line
The EPIC R/T product line by Hydromat represents a significant advancement in transfer machining technology. It retains the reliability and flexibility of previous models while introducing EMC Technology, which stands for Embedded Motion Control.

EMC Technology
Developed by Hydromat's engineers, EMC Technology integrates plug & play control architecture into each toolspindle unit, allowing for independent and programmable axis motion. This eliminates the need for conventional valves and complex CNC components, simplifying machine reconfiguration and programming.

Advantages of EPIC R/T Machines

Full CNC programmability enhances ROI by reducing changeover times by 300-400%, increasing productivity by over 15%.
Supports Lean Manufacturing principles with quick changeovers (1-3 hours).
Competitive for small to large production quantities.
Centralized programming and simplified components reduce potential failures.
Integrated modem connections for fast troubleshooting.

Machine Specifications

Max Stock Size: Horizontal Station - Round 1 3/4”, Hex 1 1/2”, Square 1 1/4”, Length 6”.
Vertical Station: 8, Index Time: 0.7, Weight: 16,500 lbs.
Machine Power: 60HP (Average).

Hydromat Advantages

Eliminates secondary operations and reduces work in progress.
Increased productivity due to quick changeover capabilities.
Non-rotating bar stock for quiet operation.
Modular toolspindle system for easy changeover.
Precision table indexing ensures accuracy.

Conclusion
Bruno Schmitter, President and CEO of Hydromat, highlights the breakthrough nature of the EPIC R/T technology, emphasizing its potential to open new opportunities for the company and its customers.

Catalog excerpts

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Significant advantages > Embedded Motion Control (EMC) providing full CNC programming » Supports Lean Manufacturing » Quick, easy changeovers - typically » Competitive manufacturing at small, medium and large production quantities » Easy, centralized programming reducing potential failures and » Integrated modem connections provide fast problem solving Hydromat pushed the edge of the transfermachining envelope when introducing the latest EPIC R/T product line. The EPIC R/T possesses the more conventional Hydromat integrity, reliability and flexibility of its Dredecessors. What sets this product...

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EMC Technology Hydromat Advantages over Conventional Machining: • • • • • Eliminates Secondary Operations Extremely short Remnants and Thin Cutoff for Significant Material Saving Reduces Work in Progress Increased Productivity Due to Bar Change and Quick Changeover Capabilites Non-rotating bar stock Provides Quiet Vibration Free Operation Modular Toolspindle System with Quick-Change Presettable Heads for Easy Changeover Easily Adapted for Vertical Machining Requirements - Up to 6 Stations Easily Accessible Operating Controls and Machine Adjustments Coolant and Chips Contained in the Tooling Area...

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"This was a huge breakthrough. our design group, project engineers, machine worked on this project, for their diligence and cooperative effort to bring this concept to reality. This latest EPIC R/T technology will surely open Bruno Schmitter 11600 Adie Road • St. Louis, MO 63043

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