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Erocarb SA - Booth 10 C60

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Erocarb SA - Booth 10 C60

Erocarb Merge High Precision Manufacturing with Technical Know-How in Polymer Extrusion

Provider of crossheads and tooling for polymer extrusion for wire / cable / pipe and tube industries for more than 30 years . The company is located in Giez , Switzerland and delivers products all over the world .
In 2017 , two new CNC 5 axis milling machines were added to the machine shop and the result is a rise of production and an improvement on precision .
Erocarb delivers crossheads intended for products with flat , round or even various geometric shapes . Extrusion lines for insulation , sheathing / jacketing , filling-sheathing , triple layer on CV line are implementing Erocarb crossheads with great results . Erocarb also produces crossheads for flat ribbon , insulation , medical and irrigation tube .
The short conical crossheads , typical from Erocarb , achieves a high concentricity in fixed-centring or with the fine -tuning device drives the success . Larger models use fix and manual centring .
The distributors are defined for the specific polymers to be used : PE , PVC , TPU , HFFR , EPDM …
Many Hastelloy ® crossheads are also manufactured for extrusion of fluoropolymer . In this case additional heaters are implemented in order to guarantee proper temperature level for FEP , PFA , ETFE …
Beside standard crossheads , Erocarb also sells tailor made solutions designed by internal engineers . In any case , the projects are submitted to customers before any manufacturing process . 3D views and models allow the review of solutions at an early stage of the project and saves time during assembling process .
Complementary to the crosshead series , the maintenance modules ETEL save time and reduce wear : Cleaning process and exchange of tooling will be done easily and safe . Either with standard or specific devices , Erocarb is focused on customer ’ s needs .
Precision and traceability allow Erocarb to deliver spare parts for genuine extrusion equipment delivered over 20 years ago !
First at Wire 2018 :
• New version of crossheads E2 , E4 and E14 family with reduced front head length in order to ease access to the front die face .
• New tiny E2 crosshead with skin and stripe ( s ) for high speed production
• New versatile E4 crosshead for skin-foam-skin and stripe ( s ) for high speed production

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