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Cutting Pliers: Automated Sprue Separation Solutions for the Plastics Industry

Cutting pliers are essential components in modern plastics processing. As specialized tools, they enable precise and efficient separation of sprues in automated production processes. The pneumatic cutting plier systems developed by AGS are characterized by their exceptional reliability and efficiency. With over 30 years of experience in development and production, the company offers solutions designed according to the motto "All genius is simple."

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Cutting Pliers: Automated Gate Cutting Solutions for the Plastics Industry

The SZE-H-DW Cutting Plier Insert: Innovation in Carbide

The carbide cutting plier insert SZE-H-DW developed by AGS represents state-of-the-art cutting technology Made in Germany. The double-acting design guarantees precise cutting results and maximum process reliability. The DIN EN ISO 9001/14001 certification underscores the company's high quality standards. The entire value chain takes place at the main site in Herkenrath near Cologne, guaranteeing maximum flexibility and quality assurance.


Diverse Designs of Gate Cutting Stations

AGS offers gate cutting stations in various designs, each optimized for specific production requirements:

Column Construction:

  • Robust and stable construction for highest precision
  • Optimal stability during continuous operation
  • Minimal vibrations even at high cutting forces
  • Perfect alignment through precise guidance systems
  • Ideal for demanding large-scale production
Base Frame with Interchangeable Attachments:

  • Flexible adaptation to different product variants
  • Quick and uncomplicated tool change
  • Cost-effective solution for production with many variants
  • Modular system for maximum adaptability
  • Reduced setup times through standardized interfaces
Mobile Stations:

  • Available with and without floor centering
  • Maximum flexibility in production logistics
  • Easy integration into existing production lines
  • Optionally with automatic positioning aid
  • Ideal for flexible manufacturing concepts

System Components for Optimal Cutting Processes

AGS gate cutting stations combine various high-tech components for maximum performance:

Base Frame with Contour Pieces:

  • Precise accommodation of different workpiece geometries
  • Optimal positioning for consistent cutting quality
  • Durable and low-maintenance construction
  • Quick exchange of contour elements
  • High-quality materials for long service life
Gate Cutting Pliers on Lifting Units:

  • Exact cutting guidance through robust mechanics
  • Even force transmission for clean separation
  • Optimized motion sequences for short cycle times
  • Adjustable parameters for different materials
  • Low-wear construction of all moving parts
Valve Unit:

  • Precise control of pneumatic cutting forces
  • Reliable components from reputable manufacturers
  • Efficient energy use through optimized circuits
  • Easy maintenance and quick component replacement
  • Integrated monitoring functions

Process Flow and Integration

The automated cutting process runs in several precisely coordinated steps:

Part Handling:

  • Precise placement by robot grippers or handling systems
  • Exact positioning in the cutting area using centering aids
  • Secure fixation during the entire cutting process
  • Gentle transport of sensitive plastic parts
  • Optimized motion sequences for maximum efficiency

The modular construction kit system allows for easy implementation and flexible expansion -- all components can be found in our Online Shop.

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Der 55.0-Sauggreifer: Vielseitigkeit in Perfektion

Der 55.0-Sauggreifer repräsentiert die Kernkompetenz von AGS im Bereich der Vakuumtechnik. Entwickelt und produziert am Hauptstandort in Herkenrath bei Köln, vereint er die gesamte Expertise aus über 30 Jahren Erfahrung in der Greiftechnik.

Besondere Merkmale:

  • Modulares Design für maximale Flexibilität
  • Optimierte Geometrie für verschiedene Anwendungen
  • Hochwertige Materialausführungen
  • Einfache Integration in bestehende Systeme

The Right Cutting Plier Insert for Your Plastics Production

AGS cutting plier systems offer sophisticated solutions for diverse applications in plastics processing. The combination of robust stations, precise cutting pliers, and intelligent control ensures optimal results in every application area.

With a complete value chain at the Herkenrath site, AGS guarantees maximum flexibility and reliability for your production processes. The Made in Germany quality ensures the highest standards in automated plastics processing.


Optimize your gate cutting processes now!

Discover in the AGS Customer Portal the perfect cutting plier solution for your specific requirements. Benefit from exclusive advantages:

★ Individual system design for your needs
★ Detailed technical documentation
★ Competent application consulting
★ Fast spare parts supply
★ Reliable after-sales service

Contact our experts for personal advice on your optimal gate cutting solution.






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