Smart DEM Wire EDM from Knuth Cuts Graphite
The Smart DEM wire EDM can accommodate workpieces measuring 13.8" × 17.7" × 7.9".
Instead of full submersion, flushing is used to achieve fine cuts with surface finishes of 1.2 µm Ra. Standard features include programming software, diamond guides, paper filter and more.
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