Labotom
- Cutting capacity: 62 x 250 mm / 2.5" x 9.8"
- Manual machine with simple 3-button control panel
- Cut-off wheel size 250 mm or 350 mm / 10.0” or 14.0” dia.
- Large cutting table
- Smooth movement cutting handle for controlled sectioning
- Integrated flushing gun
Labotom is a simple-to-use and powerful table-top cutting machine that can handle a wide range of workpiece shapes, sizes, complexities and materials. Sturdy and reliable, it ensures maximum uptime and can be used by any operator to section workpieces quickly and efficiently, with minimal training. The fixed cooling nozzles improves cutting quality and reduces the risk of operator error.
Optimize process time with highly efficient setup and operation
A fast and efficient specimen analysis process starts with the sectioning. With Labotom, any operator can section workpieces quickly and efficiently, to help optimize your inspection process.
Setting up a cut is fast and simple. No programming is required and there are just three buttons: Start, Stop and Flush. To further increase efficiency, Labotom’s large cutting table has 10 mm T-slots for flexible clamping and the fixed cooling nozzle eliminates the need to place nozzles manually.
Experience high flexibility with one solution for different workpieces
Labotom may be the only cutting machine you ever need. The large cutting table and versatile cut-off wheel can handle a wide range of workpieces – of different shapes, sizes, complexities and materials. For very long workpieces, the machine has extension tunnel options.
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Minimize downtime with integrated cleaning
Cleaning can be one of the most time-consuming parts of the cutting process. Not with Labotom. To minimize cleaning time, Labotom includes an integrated flushing gun and big drain. This means any debris is quickly and easily washed away.
KEY FEATURES THAT ENABLE QUALITY CUTTING IN THE LAB OR PRODUCTION HALL
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Simple operating panel
No programming is required and there are just three buttons: Start, Stop and Flush.
Simple operating panel
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Large cutting table for fast alignment
The large cutting table and safety guard enable you to access the cutting table from three sides, so you can position and maneuver large or odd-sized workpieces with ease. The work area is illuminated with a LED light for better visibility when working.
Large cutting table for fast alignment
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Optional extension tunnel for long workpieces
With extension tunnel options, you can section workpieces of any length.
Optional extension tunnel for long workpieces
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10 mm T-slots for flexible clamping
The large cutting table has 10 mm T-slots. These work perfectly with Struers’ range of clamping tools for fast clamping of any workpiece, including small, large or odd-shaped workpieces.
10 mm T-slots for flexible clamping
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Cooling nozzle reduces the risk of burns
The advanced design of the fixed cooling nozzle ensures optimal cooling, even as the cut-off wheel becomes smaller through use, which reduces the risk of burns.
Cooling nozzle reduces the risk of burns
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Cutting handle designed for greater control
The smooth movement of the cutting handle gives greater control during sectioning.
Cutting handle designed for greater control
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Adjustable flushing gun for faster cleaning
The integrated and adjustable flushing gun makes it easy to clean between cuts. There is a big drain with a smooth sloped surface to ensure it is easy to wash debris away.
Adjustable flushing gun for faster cleaning
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Durable design for less maintenance
The base of the machine is made of cast aluminum to ensure maximum durability and a long lifetime.
Durable design for less maintenance
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Specimen collector (Labotom-20 only)
To further increase efficiency, the specimen collector catches the cut specimens, so the operator does not spend time trying to find them.
Specimen collector (Labotom-20 only)
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Guiding lines for higher speed and quality (Labotom-20 only)
Guiding lines on the cutting table make workpiece alignment fast and simple. There are also guiding lines on the safety guard to enable better operator control during sectioning.
Guiding lines for higher speed and quality (Labotom-20 only)
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Laser preview for fewer errors (Labotom-20 only)
Prior to cutting, the integrated laser previews each cut, reducing the risk of operator error.
Laser preview for fewer errors (Labotom-20 only)
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Ergonomic safety guard for better operator health (Labotom-20 only)
The ergonomic sliding safety guard ensures the correct movement when closing and opening, with arms close to the body.
Ergonomic safety guard for better operator health (Labotom-20 only)
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AxioWash integrated cleaning (Labotom-20 only)
AxioWash is an integrated cleaning program that cleans the inside of the machine. Afterwards, you only need to clean the horizontal surfaces inside the chamber.
AxioWash integrated cleaning (Labotom-20 only)
Facts
Model types
Labotom is available in two variations, see specifications for details.
Labotom-20
Labotom-20 is ideal for fast manual cutting of large workpieces (up to 65 x 250 mm / 2.5” x 9.8”) and is able to handle a wide variety of shapes, sizes, complexities and materials. It also includes special features to improve the quality of each cut.Features include guiding lines, line laser, specimen collector, tunnel options on both sides, 10 mm T-slots, LED strip light, automatic cooling nozzle, sliding safety guard, adjustable flushing gun and AxioWash integrated cleaning.
Labotom-5
Labotom-5 is ideal for fast manual cutting of smaller workpieces (42 x 120 mm / 1.7” x 4,7”) and is able to handle a wide variety of shapes, sizes, complexities and materials.Features include simple control panel, tunnel option on one side, LED light, 10 mm T-slots, big cutting table and adjustable flushing gun.
Struers’ equipment is in conformity with the provisions of the applicable international directives and their appurtenant standards.
Struers’ products are subject to constant product development. Therefore, we reserve the right to introduce changes to our products without notice.
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Cutting consumables
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Abrasive cut-off wheels
Extremely hard ferrous metal (500 < HV < 1400).
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Abrasive cut-off wheels
Very hard ferrous metal (400 < HV < 800).
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Abrasive cut-off wheels
Hard Ferrous metal (275 < HV < 750).
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Abrasive cut-off wheels
Medium hard ferrous metal (200 < HV < 550).
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Abrasive cut-off wheels
Medium soft ferrous metal (100 < HV < 500).
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Abrasive cut-off wheels
Soft ferrous metal (75 < HV < 375).
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Diamond cut-off wheels
For materials with HV 500-2400.
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CBN cut-off wheels
For materials with HV 500-2400.
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Additives for cutting
For recirculation, cooling and cleaning.
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