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Polytex-FX

Polytex-FX

Polytex-FX

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document describes the Automatic Sample Mounting Machine FX by Polytex AG, designed for high-tech, fully automatic mounting of Waterfall sample presentations with integrated swatch assembling for headers, particularly suitable for apparel fabrics. It includes optional features like an automatic cutting device and sample stacker.
Specifications:
  • Swatch magazine dimensions: 250 × 550 × 400 mm.
  • Sample length: 60 – 250 mm, both flat and two-ply.
  • Distance between samples: 10 – 250 mm.
  • Output: ≤ 1350 sample strips per hour.
  • Pressing device: Electro-pneumatic.
  • Heating element: Variable in 3 steps.
  • Electric requirements: 3 × 400 V / 50 Hz, 16 A.
  • Air pressure: 150 l/min at 5 bar.
  • Machine dimensions: 180 cm length, 170 cm width, 190 cm height.
  • Weight: ~ 600 kg.
Features:
  • High flexibility with the ability to handle three different collection types: Colour cards, free hanging collections, and vertically stepped hanger collections.
  • Programmable control for various parameters including number of colors, swatch dimensions, and sample distance.
  • Memory for up to 100 different collections.
  • Opto-electronic safety device to ensure user safety.
Production Rate: Capable of producing up to 17500 folded or flat stepped Waterfall samples or 6750 laterally stepped colour samples for hanger collections, significantly increasing productivity compared to manual methods.
Programming and Error Avoidance: The machine features an easy-to-use dialogue-type program for creating new collections and minimizes errors through automated processes, reducing the risk of incorrect sample placement.
Heating and Materials: The machine includes a three-part heating element for activating heat-seal glue, with adjustable settings for different swatch sizes. It is recommended to use POLYTEX heat-seal backing materials for optimal performance.
Optional Features: A special attachment for hanger collections with adjustable heating elements for efficient production.
Operational Sequence: The machine automates the process of picking up samples, folding, spacing, and gluing them onto endless paper, followed by cutting and attaching to sample cards or hanger caps.
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Catalog excerpts

Polytex-FX-1

Switzerland Automatic Sample Mounting Machine FX High tech, fully automatic mounting machine for Waterfall sample presentation with integrated swatch assembling feature for headers (hangers). Especially suitable for apparel fabrics. Optional automatic cutting device and sample stacker. ■ Superb, fully automatic mounting machine for Waterfall colour cards and hanger collections. Especially suitable for apparel fabrics. ■ Programmable control for number of colors, swatch dimensions, sample distance and length of collection. ■ Programmable memory for up to 100 different collections. ■ Enormeous production rate of up to 17500 folded or flat stepped Waterfall samples or 6750 laterally stepped colour samples for hanger collections. ■ Opto-electronic safety device. Swatch magazine Sample length L x W x H flat two-ply Distance between samples Output Sample loading Pressing device Heating element Electrics Electric current Required air pressure Dimensions length width height Weight Assembling Winding Mounting Pinking Edge Fixing Gross Cut © Polytex AG, Switzerland / Subject to design changes / 620 e - 11.18

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Polytex-FX-2

Automatic Sample Mounting Machine FX High flexibility and tremendous production rate One single machine for 3 different collection types: ■ Colour cards with folded or flat stepped «waterfall» samples ■ Free hanging «waterfall» collections ■ Vertically stepped hanger collections. The production rate of up to 1350 swatches at 550 mm length per hour results in a tremendous productivity of ■ up to 6750 hanger collections at a length of 110 mm or ■ up to 17500 flat stepped or folded «waterfall» samples at 40 mm width Option: Hanger collections The special attachment for hanger collections consists...

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