BRAUN Solutions for ingot casters

For high-purity, often large-sized stainless steel ingots, it is necessary to cut off the impure ends.
Because of its extremely high cutting speed and high precision, the abrasive cut-off machine is the preferred solution.

Manufacturer: BRAUN Machinenfabrik GmbH

Application Examples


Cold cutting facility with 2 model TS 16 W abrasive cut-off machines (horizontal rocker) with special rotary chucks for chop-stroke and index cutting	b	Sample piece with diameter 915 mm (36"), cut-off by means of index cutting


Model TS 20 L abrasive cut-off machine (linear cutting head) for chop-stroke and index cutting, with scrap and sample collection		Model TS 16 W abrasive cut-off machine (horizontal rocker) for chop-stroke and index cutting of ESR ingots and large-scale forging


Model TS 20 L abrasive cut-off machine (linear cutting head) during cutting of an ingot		Combined gantry-type abrasive cutting facility TS 18 FP for chop-stroke, traverse and index cutting of round ingots and slabs


To efficiently cut ever-increasing workpiece cross-sections, BRAUN builds abrasive cut-off machines that allow the use of cutting wheels up to 2050 mm (81") diameter. Furthermore, BRAUN has developed the index cutting method to quickly and cleanly cut workpieces up to 1150 mm (45") in diameter.