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Overview

Wire EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) is a precision machining method that uses a thin wire to cut intricate shapes and contours in hard materials. It's commonly used in the aerospace, automotive, and medical industries for producing complex parts with tight tolerances and excellent surface finishes.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used Wire EDM machine?

Consider the machine's age, condition, and maintenance history. Check for any signs of wear and ensure the control system is up-to-date and functional.

How do I ensure safe shipping for a Wire EDM machine?

Use a specialized transport service that handles heavy machinery. Ensure the machine is properly secured, and sensitive components are protected during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a Wire EDM machine?

Regular maintenance includes checking and replacing the wire, cleaning the tank and filters, and ensuring the dielectric fluid is at the proper level. Follow the manufacturer's manual for detailed maintenance procedures and intervals.