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Diamond wire saw
- Name: Diamond wire saw
- Manufacturer: DIAMOND WireTec
- Type: DWS.375E
- Description of analytical method:
A diamond wire saw is a cutting tool primarily used for precision slicing of hard materials, such as stone, concrete, ceramics, silicon wafers, and gemstones. It consists of a wire embedded with industrial-grade diamonds along its length, which are used to cut through materials with exceptional efficiency and accuracy. The diamond particles on the wire provide the abrasive action needed to slice through tough surfaces. The saw operates by continuously feeding the diamond wire through the material to be cut, with the wire passing over a series of pulleys and rotating at high speeds. The wire is usually lubricated with a coolant to reduce heat buildup and friction, enhancing the cutting process and extending the lifespan of the wire. The movement of the wire allows for precise, smooth cuts without excessive heat generation, which can lead to material distortion. Diamond wire saws are often used in industries such as mining, construction, semiconductor manufacturing, and gemstone cutting. They offer several advantages over traditional cutting methods, including the ability to perform thin and intricate cuts, reduced material loss, and a higher level of cutting precision. This makes them ideal for applications requiring high-quality, clean cuts in hard, brittle, or valuable materials.
- Contact person:
- Dr. Johannes Hofer - johannes.hofer@pp-industries.at
