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Metral Automatic Glass Drilling Machine

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The TD1-A Special automatic drill from Metral is a medium-sized drill with up to 4" hole size capacity. The machine has many of the features of its larger version (TD-3) such as dial-in variable speed control for rotation speed of the heads. The operator simply turns the dial to the hole size required. Top and bottom drills are direct-driven spindles with hydrochecks for speed of head travel. Throat depth is 31 1/2" (800 mm).
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Metral Automatic Glass Drilling Machine

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Built for a wide variety of hole applications, the fully automatic TD-3 from Metral will handle hole sizes up to 8" in diameter and glass up to 2" thick with ease. The machine has a 47" throat, which means that you can drill a hole in the middle of a 96" piece of glass. Top and bottom drilling units are sequentially controlled and governed by a dial-in speed regulator. Simply turn the dial to the hole size required and the speed is automatically adjusted. For larger holes, a laser provides perfect centering of the bit.
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Metral CMG Shape Edger/Beveller

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Perhaps the most versatile shape machine in the market, the CMG series from Metral offers a wide range of production capabilities. The machine features a unique 110° head tilt which allows production of bevels with angles up to 89° as well as the possibility of polishing the bevels out with a peripheral felt wheel, the best way to do it. Similarly, the wide head angle feature allows the production of grooves in the surface of a glass piece for decorative purposes. These grooves can be polished and can be up to 1" wide using the same wheel.Read More...

Metral CC Circle Edging Machine

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Heavyweight floor-standing machine for polishing circles up to 47” in diameter. This popular machine can handle glass thickness from 1/4” to 5/8”. Grinding and polishing is automatic and “hands free.” The machine comes with its own tank and pump system for recirculating water and coolant. High polish is obtained for furniture quality work.

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Metral DFG Shape Edging Machine

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The DFG Edging Machine from Metral is designed for production of virtually any edge profile on regular and irregular shapes. Profiles such as OG, Waterfall, Bullnose, Triple Pencil Edge are standard for this machine along with the usual Flat Edge and Pencil Edge. The machine features a sturdy belt-driven head with a multi-wheel mount spindle. In this way, wheels may be adjusted vertically for successive grinding/polishing operations. A simple vertical stop system allows transition from one wheel to another in a matter of seconds.
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Metral PBG Shape Edger/Beveller

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For the user who does not wish to tie up production time for bevel polishing, Metral offers the PBG model dedicated to the bevel polishing function. The machine features the same robust construction qualities as the CMG and DFG models and comes in two versions – with rotating table and without rotating table.
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Metral CC circle grinder

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Specifications:

Diameters from 16" to 47" (400-1200mm)
Thickness:  3/16" – 1/2"  (5-12mm)

Wheels:
Wheels are single stage (medium grit) diamond wheels 150x22mm
Polishing wheels are 150x22mm bore

Machine dimensions:
Length/width/height:  1.1m x 0.7m x 2.2m (43.3"x22.5"x88.7")

Electrical:
Grinding motor:  1.5HP 3 phase 60 cycle 220 volt
Drive motor:  single phase 220 volt     Read More...

Metral Glass Saw SV-2

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The Glass Saw SV-2 from Metral is a sturdy gravity controlled saw for cutting laminated glass or monolithic sheets of glass up to a thickness of 2” (50mm). Having a motor-driven diamond blade saw mounted on a sliding carriage, the machine can make perpendicular cuts either straight or mitered (0-45 degrees) on glass sheets up to 128” (3.25m) high. Glass is placed on a support rail with lift wheels for glass movement and rests against a bank of support rollers and adjustable stops.Read More...

Metral 11 Spindle Mitering Machine

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Capable of simultaneous edging and mitering with high polish, this straight line workhorse is built in the usual Metral style - heavy and precise. With its positive worm gear drive on double crown gears along with an internal clutch linkage on the front conveyor, the conveyor process glass up to 1 1/4” (30mm) thick. Employing an oil slide double chain conveyor system, the pads themselves are in high density nylon with polyamid shoes which ride on a special antifriction replaceable wear strip.Read More...

Metral 7 Spindle Straight Line Bevelling Machine

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The BR7C from Metral is a superbly constructed high precision machine exploiting many of the design features recognized as essential in good bevelling equipment. Such features include:

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