Bundle former, KNOF

KNOF-A350/A500

“Optimal formed re-bar bundles”

Major advantages

Compact design for optimal location of the bundle former

Reliable design suited for harsh environments

Fully automatic operation

Low maintenance requirements

Cost effective solution

Function description
The bundle former is primary designed KNOF
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
to form bundles of reinforced bars, but
the machine can also be used for other
KNOF-A350
long products. The bundle former is
Bundle size: Min ø 150 mm, Max ø 350 mm
normally used together with binding
Time for max stroke: 1,5 sec (Minimum)
machines. The machine consists of two
Total estimated weight: 330 kg
arms operated by one hydraulic
cylinder mounted in a frame. Dimensions: Length 1160 mm, Width 310 mm, Height 1400 mm

In order to tighten the bundle during bind- KNOF-A500

ing, the bundle former is connected to the Bundle size: Min ø 215 mm, Max ø 500 mm
main PLC in the same way as the Binding Time for max stroke: 2 sec (Minimum)
Machine and the forming sequence is Total estimated weight: 510 kg
performed the hydraulic cylinder. Dimensions: Length 1610 mm, Width 310 mm, Height 1680 mm

The machine is normally fully automatic,

HYDRAULIC
but can be operated manually from a local
Hydraulic working pressure: 100 bar (Normal)
control panel.
Hydraulic working pressure: 130 bar (Max)
For maintenance work the bundle former Hydraulic flow: 30 l/min (Max)
can be operated manually from the panel
and a proximity switch indicates when
the bundle former is open and ready for
operation.

A typical binding station equipped with KNOF

bundle formers normally consists of the following:

1. Binding machine type KNCA

or strapping machine SMA.

2. Bundle formers type KNOF.

3. Roller table .

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The inlet guide for KNOF bundle former can be equipped and
operate with or without rollers.

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