CIDAN – The BASE
Innovative and Automated Sheet Metal Bending Solution
The BASE, manufactured by CIDAN in collaboration with Thalmann, is a state-of-the-art automated sheet metal bending solution. Designed for high-efficiency production, this machine seamlessly integrates decoiling, slitting, and folding into one streamlined process. Ideal for industrial applications and metal roofing flashing production, The BASE optimises work processes by reducing manual handling and labour costs. Its advanced automation, from sheet loading to part unloading, ensures precision, increased productivity, and reduced operational costs
Key Features and Specifications
Multi-functional Capability
Integrates de-coiling, slitting, and folding in one automated process, significantly reducing setup time and handling.
Advanced Control System
Features state-of-the-art servo motors and touch-screen controls for precise operation, enhancing productivity and flexibility.
Heavy-duty Construction:
Designed to handle steel sheets up to 2 mm in thickness (Steel 400N/m), offering maximum durability and long-term reliability.
Slitting and Folding:
Offers slitting with precision and folding in both directions, up to 2 mm at 400 N/mm² with a folding length ranging from 6.4 to 8.2 metres.
Kinetic Control Shaft Folding Technology:
Ensures high folding precision and synchronous force distribution across the entire machine length, minimising material wastage and increasing accuracy.
Advanced Automation for Efficiency
CIDAN The BASE integrates automated sheet loading, flipping, and unloading, streamlining production and reducing manual labour. This advanced automation ensures faster processing with consistent precision, ideal for high-volume operations.
Versatile Slitting and Folding
The machine handles a variety of materials and thicknesses, offering flexible slitting and folding options. With precision slitting shafts and adjustable folding beams, The BASE ensures accurate results for metal sheets up to 2 mm thick, making it suitable for diverse fabrication needs.
Space-Saving, Modular Design
Despite its capabilities, The BASE boasts a relatively compact, modular design that fits both small workshops and large production facilities. Its customisable setup maximises efficiency and optimises floor space without sacrificing performance.
Boosted Productivity with Reduced Downtime
By automating coil change overs, slitting knife positioning and part transitions, The BASE minimises downtime and maximises productivity. Operators can focus on managing workflow, while the machine delivers high output and cost-effective performance.
Safety and Ease of Use
Ergonomic Controls
Streamlined controls make operations simple and comfortable.
- Line control from a central touch panel
- Automatic coil changes
- Removes manual handling of material
Flexible Machine Operation
Adaptable to different materials and setups for efficient production.
- Seamless transition between material types
- Maximise throughput numbers and machine uptime
- Manual operation possible if required
Operator Safety Features
Safety is built into every function to protect operators.
- Emergency stop buttons
- Integrated safety sensors
- Interlocked fencing
Specifications
| Model | CIDAN – The BASE |
|---|---|
| Automation | Fully Automated |
| Control System | Advanced Touchscreen |
| Material Thickness (Max) | 1.00 mm |
| Max Length | 8,050 mm |
| Safety Features | Standard Safety (Light Curtains, Guards) |
| Software Integration | Industry 4.0 Integration |
| Coil Weight | 10,000 kg |
| Coil Width | 1,500 mm |
Why Choose CIDAN The BASE?
The CIDAN BASE offers precision, versatility, and efficiency, making it an excellent choice for a range of sheet metal applications.
- Accurate Performance: Ensure precise folding and bending, reducing material waste and rework.
- Versatile Operation: Adapt seamlessly to various materials and thicknesses, enabling flexible production setups.
- Efficient Workflow: Quick setup times and user-friendly controls increase production speed and reduce downtime.
24/7 Customer Service
Expert installation, training, and ongoing support to ensure peak performance.
12-month warranty
Includes a 12-month manufacturer warranty on parts and workmanship.
Comprehensive Service and Support
At Total Rollforming, we are committed to providing exceptional service from the initial installation to long-term maintenance and support.
- Training Programs: We offer comprehensive training to empower your operators and ensure your team maximises the machine’s potential.
- Expert Installation: Our team ensures that your machine is installed and configured for optimal performance right from the start.
- 24/7 Customer Support: Available around the clock, our support team is ready to assist with any questions, technical issues, or troubleshooting needs.
With ongoing support and a reliable maintenance programme, Total Rollforming ensures that your machine will continue to run smoothly, delivering the results your business needs for years to come.
Maximise Uptime with Our Maintenance and Reliability Programme
Regular maintenance is crucial for extending the life of your equipment and keeping your production line running smoothly. Total Rollforming provides a comprehensive maintenance programme designed to prevent downtime and ensure consistent performance.
- Preventive Maintenance: Regular inspections and check-ups help identify potential issues early, reducing the risk of costly breakdowns.
- On-Site and Remote Support: Whether you need assistance on-site or remotely, our team is ready to ensure minimal disruption to your operations.
- Fast Turnaround Repairs: With access to spare parts and efficient repairs, we ensure your machine gets back to full productivity quickly.
With our expert technicians and dedicated service team, we ensure that your equipment operates at peak efficiency, helping you maximise output and minimise downtime.
