Water Jet Cutting

Abrasive water jet cutting or hydro abrasive cutting is a proven cold cutting method with the following unique properties and distinct advantages:

• Totally cold cut for use in hazardous environments
  
• Drastically reduces the need for costly plant shutdown & preparation time for ho t work
  
• No heat generation maintaining material properties/structure
  
• Capable of cutting virtually any material or thickness.
  
• Jet cut creates its own start point so does not require an edge or need to overrun.
  
• Cutting Head and manipulators are portable and versatile - ideal for restricted areas
  
• Cut can be completed in a single pass but with a multi pass option if required.
  
• Shockfree cut can be used for controlled demolition
  
• Good quality angled cut leaves the surface already prepared for re-welding.
  
• Remote operation eliminates operator exposure at cut face.
  
• Non contact blade ie no snagging or need for support
  
• Environmentally friendly as uses no hazardous materials and creates no gases or dust.

Water Jet Cutting in Action...

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