Waterjet machining center

A compact, precision, abrasive water-jet cutting system for prototypers and toolbuilders from Omax Corp. (Kent, WA) machines a wide variety of materials and thicknesses with accuracies of motion up to 0.003 inch. Designated the Omax 555 JetMachining center, setup times for the unit are quick, since it requires neither complex fixturing nor tool changes. Units are delivered with the company?s patented Windows-based motion control technology, which is capable of calculating toolpath velocity at more than 2000 points/in. It also includes a high-pressure direct-drive pump.