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Can Making Lubrication Systems

Product catalog summary
Overview
Unist, Inc. specializes in precision fluid application systems for metal cutting and forming, focusing on reducing fluid consumption and environmental impact. Their systems are designed to improve efficiency and reduce waste in manufacturing processes.
Key Features
  • Internally-Fed Roller Design: Unist's systems use a unique internally-fed roller design that ensures even and consistent application of lubricants, reducing fluid mess and increasing production rates.
  • Precision Control: The Apex™ and SPR-2000™ systems offer precise control over lubricant application, with features like positive-displacement pumps and PLC-based controls for easy setup and monitoring.
  • Environmentally Friendly: The systems are designed to minimize fluid usage, contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable manufacturing process.
Product Lines
  • Uni-Roller® Systems: These systems are designed for coil stock lubrication, featuring internally-fed rollers that apply lubricant evenly across the stock.
  • Apex™ Cupping Press System: Offers precise control over cupping lubricants with features like Ethernet connectivity for remote monitoring and a color touch screen interface.
  • SPR-2000™ System: Provides programmable fluid control with features like automatic refill and pressure monitoring, suitable for both aluminum and steel cupping lines.
  • Mini-Roller™ System: Ideal for narrow coils used in tab making, ensuring even lubrication and reduced downtime.
Benefits
  • Consistent fluid application across both sides of the coil or sheet.
  • Reduction in fluid consumption and increased production rates.
  • Compatibility with a wide variety of lubricating fluids.
  • Low-maintenance systems that reduce downtime.
Conclusion
Unist's lubrication systems are engineered to meet the stringent demands of the can making industry, providing reliable and efficient solutions that enhance manufacturing processes while being environmentally conscious.
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Environmentally Friendly Lubrication Can Making Lubrication Systems Proven Precision & Performance

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Unist Quality Systems Since 1957! Unist, Inc. is a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of precision fluid application systems for the metal cutting and metal forming markets. Since 1957, Unist has been providing innovative solutions to our customers that save money in their manufacturing processes by reducing the amount of fluids consumed through repeatable, reliable application. The consistent application of minimum quantities of fluids reduces waste, saves money, improves process efficiency, and is friendly to the global environment. Since 1993, Unist has offered precision lubrication...

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Can Making Lubrication Systems Proven Precision & Performance Proven success! The industry’s leading solution since 1999 Unist systems have proven themselves in the field and are currently running on over 400 can making lines around the world. Unique internally-fed design Unist’s roller systems feature a unique internally-fed roller design and provide an environmentally-friendly solution for applying lubricants to coil or sheet stock. The Unist product line is built around the concept of applying lubricant in a precise manner, which results in fluid usage reduction, the elimination of fluid mess,...

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Can Making Lubrication Systems Proven Precision & Performance The Apex™ cupping press coil lubrication system Designed specifically for coil lubrication in the can making industry, the Apex™ cupping press coil lubrication system gives can makers precise control over the application of their cupping lubricants. The unique internally-fed roller design of the Uni-Roller®, combined with the Apex™ controller has proven itself capable of applying lubricants in quantities as low as 15-20 mg/ft2 (161-215 mg/m2). This level of control, combined with high reliability, provides years of exceptional performance...

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Email [email protected] Keeping you running The Apex™ features active monitoring to detect potential issues efore they surface and an alarm history to view previous alarm states. b A color touch screen interface displays ll critical system parameters and makes adjusting the amount of lubricant on your coil simple. a The Apex™ also tracks otal lubricant dispensed, making it easy to monitor lubrication costs. The monitoring and process control t features of the system are optimized for cupping presses. This makes the Unist system a reliable choice for meeting the stringent demands of can makers....

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Can Making Lubrication Systems Proven Precision & Performance The SPR-2000™ cupping press coil lubrication system The SPR-2000™ cupping press coil lubrication system gives can makers precise control over the application of their cupping lubricants. The unique internally-fed roller design of the Uni-Roller®, combined with the patented algorithms in the SPR-2000™ controller, allows application of fluids in quantities as low as 20 mg/ft2 (215 mg/m2). This level of control, combined with high reliability, provides years of exceptional performance with minimal maintenance. Set it & forget it At the...

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Keeping you running Unist’s SPR-2000™ cupping press coil lubrication system is engineered to meet the lubrication demands of aluminum and steel cupping lines. The patented Unist SPR-2000™ programmable fluid controller includes pressure and fluid level monitoring, as well as an auto-refill feature. The Uni-Roller® applicator includes a dispenser tube specifically optimized for the lubrication rates used in cupping presses. This makes the field proven SPR-2000™ cupping press coil lubrication system a reliable choice for meeting the stringent demands of can makers. Setup & configurations are executed...

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Proven Precision & Performance Can Making Lubrication Systems Sheet lubrication system Originally designed for easy integration into Crown™ multi-die lines, the Unist sheet lubrication system has found unparalleled success when implemented on various types of sheet fed presses. The amount of fluid applied by the SPR-2000™ controller is completely programmable and the unique internally-fed rollers provide a consistent coating across each sheet. Set it & forget it At the heart of the SPR-2000™ is a proprietary electronic controller. The controller intermittently actuates a bank of fluid dispensing...

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Email [email protected] Keeping you running Unist’s sheet lubrication systems are engineered to meet the demands of the aluminum and steel can market. The patented Unist SPR-2000™ programmable fluid controller includes pressure and fluid level monitoring. A cleaner press, reduced fluid consumption, and decreased downtime from inadequate lubrication are just some of the benefits of implementing the Unist sheet lubrication system. Benefits: • Even & consistent fluid application across the entire sheet • Reduce fluid consumption • Increase production rates • Compatible with a wide variety of...

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Proven Precision & Performance Can Making Lubrication Systems Tab stock lubrication system The tab stock lubrication system uses the Unist Mini-Roller™ and is an ideal solution for lubricating narrow coils commonly used in tab making. Set it & forget it At the heart of the SPR-2000™ is a proprietary electronic controller. The controller intermittently actuates a bank of fluid dispensing solenoid valves. The programmable actuation of the valves is based on an intermittent (rate dependent) input from the line. SPR-2000™ programmable fluid controller

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When the Mini-Roller™ is combined with the SPR-2000™ controller, the Mini-Roller’s™ unique internally-fed design will evenly apply lubricant to both sides of the coil. Programmable control ensures consistent lubrication resulting in increased production and decreased downtime. Benefits: • Even & consistent fluid application • Reduce fluid consumption • Increase production rates • Compatible with a wide variety of fluids Contact Unist for more information! Whether you’re making cups, ends, or tabs, Unist has a solution which will provide even, consistent application of fluid, reduce your fluid...

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