Examples of Our Models

FORSTNER nuSLIT

Let the Latest Technology Do the Work for You

The FORSTNER nuSLIT cut-to-length line allows you to control all functions from the control panel: width setting, material length, the pressure of the straightening rollers to avoid pause marks, slitting knives’ width setting, and engagement.

Type

Aut. Straightening, Slit & Cut-to-length

Working length

1250 mm

Capacity

1,0 mm

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FORSTNER SLIT

The Sharpest Employee.

The FORSTNER SLIT cut-to-length line is the ultimate cut-to-length line for construction sheet metalwork and ventilation manufacturing. The sheet metal is easily fed into the machine, the cutting is performed with precision, the edges are burr-free, and there is minimal waste.

Type

Slit & Cut to length

Working length

1250 / 1500 mm

Capacity

1,25 mm

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FORSTNER COMPACT

Powerful Yet Compact.

The FORSTNER COMPACT cut-to-length line features rubberised feed rollers, a feed guide with four ball bearings, a straightener with 6 rollers, and five pairs of slitting knives.

Type

Straight, Slit & Cut

Working length

1250 / 1500 mm

Capacity

1 or 0,8 mm

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Quick Guide to Our Cut-to-Length Lines

Discover FORSTNER cut-to-length lines. They feature easy handling and minimal maintenance, making them an indispensable part of your production line.

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FAQ

A cut-to-length line is used to process coil material into finished sheet metal blanks with the right length, width and quality. Instead of working with pre-cut sheets, companies can use coil, straighten the material, slit it when needed and cut the sheet metal to exact dimensions directly in production. FORSTNER cut-to-length lines are used in construction sheet metalwork, ventilation manufacturing, roofing, façade work and industrial sheet metal processing where efficient coil processing, high precision and minimal waste are important.

A guillotine shear is used to cut pre-cut sheet metal to the required size, while a cut-to-length line is developed to process sheet metal directly from coil. Depending on the model, a cut-to-length line can combine straightening, slitting and cutting in one workflow. This makes it especially efficient for companies that want to produce flat sheet metal blanks from coil material with high repeatability, less manual handling and better material utilization.

The right FORSTNER cut-to-length line depends on material thickness, working length, production volume and whether you need to cut, straighten or slit the material. FORSTNER EASY is well suited for simple and efficient cutting from coil. FORSTNER SLIT is a strong choice for construction sheet metalwork and ventilation manufacturing where slitting and cutting are needed in the same workflow. FORSTNER STRAIGHT and COMPACT are the right alternatives when straightening, flat blanks and high quality in the material flow are important. For more demanding production, POWER STRAIGHT PRO, POWER COMPACT PRO and nuSLIT offer higher capacity and more automated functions.

Straightening and slitting are important because they affect material quality, precision and workflow. Straightening rollers help remove coil memory and create flat sheet metal blanks before the next step in production. Slitting knives makes it possible to divide the material into the right width before it is cut to length. In a straightening, slit and cut-to-length line, several steps can be carried out in one continuous workflow, reducing handling time and giving better control over the result.

A FORSTNER cut-to-length line improves sheet metal processing by making it possible to go from coil to finished sheet metal blank in a fast and controlled workflow. The operator can reduce manual steps, minimize waste and create the right lengths and widths directly from coil material. With user-friendly control systems, functions for straightening, slitting and cutting, and accessories such as decoilers and coil selectors, production can become more flexible, more repeatable and better suited to both small batches and recurring production.