Micro waterjet cutting, the most advanced technology.
Micro waterjet cutting allows us to cut, among others, the following materials:
- Titanium
- Invar
- Granite
- Glass
- Aluminium
- Duplex
- Polymers
- Methacrylate
- Bronze
- Corten Steel
- Laminated
- Composites
- Stainless steel
- Inconel
- Ceramics
- Fibres
- Copper
- Monel
- Wood
- PVC
- Ferrite
- Monolux
- Marble
- Insulation
- Steel
- Duretal
- Polystyrene
- Rubber
- Brass
- Honeycomb
- Polyethylene
- Polycarbonate
1 machine
1,150 × 600 × 15 mm with dynamic cutting and 6,000 bar pressure.
High precision
Cutting tolerance of up to +/- 0,03 mm
1 machine
Image-based dimensional measurement.
Micro waterjet cutting is a variant of conventional waterjet cutting, which, while maintaining its main advantages, is capable of carrying out high-precision cuts of a very small size. IAM MICRO has a micro waterjet cutting machine.
Micro waterjet cutting
Advantages of the process
| Conventional Waterjet cutting | Micro-Waterjet cutting | |
|---|---|---|
| Application | Big size pieces. | Small parts. |
| Cutting diameter | 0.8 - 1.5 mm. | 0.25 - 0.8 mm. |
| Machine tolerance | > 0.02 mm. | 0.0025 mm. |
| Cutting tolerance | > 0.1 mm. | up to 0.03 mm. |
| Surface roughness | > Ra 5 μm. | up to Ra 0.8 μm. |

