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The parameters of the slitting machine are up to standard but the effect is poor? Beware of the 'pseudo-high-altitude' trap

delish machine26. July, 20250

In the process of using the slitting machine, if the equipment parameters meet the standards but the actual effect is not good, it is likely to encounter the trap of "pseudo-high-end". This phenomenon usually stems from the fact that suppliers cover up actual performance defects by stacking theoretical parameters, which need to be systematically investigated and solved from the following aspects:

First, diagnosis of core parameters and process matching

1. Tension control system verification

• Check whether the theoretical tension range (e.g., 5-50N) matches the material properties

• Measured tension fluctuation value at different speeds (recommended ± within 0.5N)

• Verify the response time of the correction system (should ≤ 50ms)

The parameters of the slitting machine are up to standard but the effect is poor? Beware of the 'pseudo-high-altitude' trap

2. Cutting accuracy decomposition test

• Tested at maximum design speed (e.g. 300m/min):

◦ Longitudinal slitting deviation (should ≤± 0.1mm)

◦ Diagonal error (should be ≤ 0.15mm/m)

• Check the radial runout of the tool (should ≤ 0.01mm)

Second, concealment performance trap investigation

1. Power system continuity test

• Detection after 8 hours of continuous full load operation:

◦ Spindle temperature rise (should ≤ 40°C)

◦ Velocity volatility (should ≤ 0.5%)

2. Control system response test

• Loss of positioning accuracy after emergency stop and restart (should ≤ 0.05mm)

• System response delay during specification switching (should ≤ 3 cycles)

The parameters of the slitting machine are up to standard but the effect is poor? Beware of the 'pseudo-high-altitude' trap

Third, material suitability verification matrix

Create a material-parameter correspondence table for cross-testing:

Material typeBest Tension (N)Applicable knife typesUpper Speed (m/min)
PET film12-18Double-edged knife250
Copper foil8-12Fillet knife180
Non-woven fabric5-8Single-edged knife350

Fourth, solution implementation path

1. Parameter Optimization Process:

Material Testing → Build process libraries → Set parameter packages → Automatic matching

2. Hardware Upgrade Suggestions:

• Laser rangefinder (accuracy 0.001mm)

• Upgraded servo motor (overload capacity ≥150%)

• Configure temperature compensation system

The parameters of the slitting machine are up to standard but the effect is poor? Beware of the 'pseudo-high-altitude' trap

3. Key points of supplier evaluation:

• Request for third-party test reports (e.g. EMC test data from CE certification)

• On-site inspection of the production site of equipment of the same specification

• Verify the original factory certification documents of core components

Fifth, effect verification standards

1. Qualified Output Criteria:

• First article pass rate ≥99.5%

• Scrap rate ≤0.3%

• Switching loss ≤ 1.5m

It is recommended to establish a CPK evaluation system for equipment capability index, which requires CPK ≥ 1.67 under stable working conditions. At the same time, a vibration analyzer is introduced to detect whether the natural frequency of the equipment resonates with the operating frequency, which is a common hidden reason for the parameters to meet the standards but the effect is poor. Through systematic verification, the problem of false parameter standards can be effectively identified to ensure that the real performance of the equipment meets the production needs.