Witels Albert wire feeders and similarly designed feeders for strip and flatwire, cable , wire rope and profile shapes add the support and strength necessary for consistent, gentle movement of raw materials through a variety of processes. Whether needing a custom built machine or upgrading an existing one, units are
available to handle delicate tube, hardened steels, and everything in between. Witels Albert drive units feature:
- Hardened tool steel rolls
- Choice of roll coatings to alleviate marking and deformation
- Belt feeding caterpillar feeders for fragile materials
- Ability to handle material diameters 0.1 mm to 40mm
- Ability to handle material widths 0.1 mm to 80mm
- Toothed belt driven rolls or chain drive rolls
- Various number of rolls, clamping methods, and drive styles for a specific pulling force
- Hydraulic, pneumatic, or manual adjustment
- Custom built machines that can include feeders and straighteners
Witels Albert also supplies a variety of straightener accessories for ease of set-up and “repeatability” of settings. For example: quick opening/closing options, roller position indicators, locking levers, entry/exit guide pulleys, guide dies, micrometer adjustment, guards, and Witels Albert proprietary software packages that allow for automatic or semi-automatic positioning of rollers and other components.
In addition, our wide range of range of raw material handling products includes wire straighteners, tube straighteners, wire guides, tube guides, tube feeders and wire feeders or drive units, cable straighteners, strip straighteners, flatwire straighteners, custom built feeding machines, straightening rolls , preformers or preform heads , sleeve rolls for high speed and high temperature applications, computerized wire straightener and tube straightener adjustment systems, and Witels Albert proprietary software packages that allow for automatic or semi-automatic positioning of rollers and other components.
