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Forstner – SLIT

Versatile and Efficient Slitting for All Metal Fabrication Needs

The Forstner SLIT, manufactured by CIDAN, is a versatile slitting machine designed to handle a wide range of metal coil slitting needs. With its robust design and precision cutting capabilities, this machine is suitable for small-scale workshops. The SLIT model is engineered for flexibility, allowing it to process various material types and thicknesses efficiently, ensuring maximum productivity in metal fabrication and roofing operations.

 

Key Features and Specifications

Precise Slitting: The Forstner SLIT is designed to deliver precise and efficient slitting operations, accommodating coil widths of 1250 mm and 1500 mm and material thicknesses up to 1.0 mm.

High Flexibility: Ideal for all types of sheet metal companies, the machine ensures flexibility in operations, allowing easy adjustment to different coil widths and materials, reducing setup times and increasing production efficiency.

Robust Construction: Built for long-term durability, the SLIT is designed to handle frequent and diverse use without compromising on precision.

User-Friendly Control System: Equipped with an intuitive control interface, operators can easily manage slitting operations, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Compact and Efficient: With its space-saving design, the Forstner SLIT is suitable for small workshops, offering the perfect balance of efficiency and productivity​​.

High-Precision Slitting Technology

The Forstner SLIT is designed for precision in metal coil processing, featuring precision slitting knives that ensure clean, accurate cuts with minimal waste. This results in superior product quality and optimised material usage.

 

Flexible Material Handling

The SLIT can process a wide range of coil materials and thicknesses, making it adaptable to various production needs. Its adjustable slitting options allow for quick changes, enabling manufacturers to handle different coil sizes effortlessly.

 

Compact and Efficient Design

Despite its powerful capabilities, the Forstner SLIT is compact, making it suitable for workshops with limited space. Its efficient design doesn’t compromise on performance or throughput.

 

Optimised Workflow and Reduced Labour

With its easy setup and fast adjustments, the Forstner SLIT enhances workflow efficiency, reduces manual labour, and minimises downtime, allowing for smoother and faster production processes.

Safety and Ease of Use

Ergonomic Controls

The Forstner SLIT features intuitive controls, making precision slitting straightforward and efficient.

  • Easy-to-use touch screen interface
  • Quick-access functions for seamless adjustments
  • SImple knife adjustment, enhancing operator efficiency

Operator Safety Features

Safety is integrated throughout the machine to protect operators during operation.

  • Emergency stop buttons
  • Interlocked machine covers
  • Entry and Exit interlocks available

Flexible Machine Operation

Engineered for versatility, the SLIT adapts to various materials and production setups.

  • Fast setup times for efficient transitions
  • Handles different material thicknesses
  • Precision design for accurate, high-quality slitting results

Specifications

ModelForstner – SLIT
AutomationFully Automated
Control SystemAdvanced Touchscreen
Material Thickness (Max)2.00 mm
Safety FeaturesStandard Safety (Light Curtains, Guards)
Software IntegrationIndustry 4.0 Integration
Coil Weight10,000 kg
Coil Width1,250 mm, 1,270 mm
Speed (throughput/forming)25 m/min

Why Choose the Forstner SLIT?

 

The Forstner SLIT is designed for precise and efficient metal coil slitting, ensuring top-quality performance for metal fabrication.

  • Precision slitting: The SLIT delivers accurate and clean cuts, reducing material waste and ensuring consistent results across all metal coil processing tasks.
  • Optimised workflow: With its high-speed capabilities, the SLIT increases production efficiency, allowing for faster turnaround times without compromising on quality.
  • Robust and reliable: Built to handle demanding operations, the SLIT offers durability and long-term reliability, making it a dependable choice for any fabrication workshop.

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.

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