KMT M 1303

Machine Body and Drive System

• The machine frame is made of a very rigid, solid steel weldment and the cutter bar is sliding-block guided
• The upper cutters are reversible for use of both sides, and the lower cutters feature 4 cutting edges
• A rigid, continuous hold-down fixes the sheet metal plate right in front of the cut line

Material Support

• The rigid side angle stop simplifies alignment of the plate to the cut line
• Rugged support arms ensure a strong hold of large plates
• A wide support table simplifies workpiece handling

Ergonomic Design

• The bright LED illumination of the cut line creates a clearly visible shadow on the marked line
• Additionally, the smart machine enclosure design allows vertical view from the top for exact workpiece alignment
• An integrated cut counter keeps the user up to date
• All lubrication points and adjustment screws are easily accessible to simplify regular maintenance

Rear stop:

• The back gauge is positioned manually via a hand wheel
• An analog linear scale makes exact positioning easy and reduces down-times
• The easy accessible work area at the back gauge is secured by light curtain

Equipment

• The mobile foot switch gives the operator added flexibility and both hands are free for handling the workpiece
• High-quality electric components ensure reliable operation and maximum availability
• The full machine enclosure provides maximum safety, features a practical design and is precision machined

Standard Equipment

• 750 mm manual back gauge system
• Cut counter
• Cut line illumination
• Finger guard
• Light curtain
• Upper knife with 2 cutting edges / Lower knife 
with 4 cutting edges
• Foot switch with emergency stop switch
• Lateral stop with scale and T-slots
• Auflagearme
• Operation manual

All machines of this type in the 2024 KNUTH portfolio include a special cutter for machining stainless steel plates. (See part no. 133620 KMT M 1303)