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MVP

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MVP

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Field Press – 2.8 kg/cm² (40 PSI) Maximum

The versatile MVP Lightweight water-cooled vulcanizer from Shaw Almex is the preferred press for splicing PVC, Polyurethane, and Polyester Monofilament synthetic belting. Assembled with quality Almex components, the MVP includes the following advanced technology:

Features and Product Information

Features

Downstroking pressure
Signature Almex “Pressure Bag” uniform pressure system
Custom “Extruded Plank” cooling system with platens
Innovative “Silicone Element” fast heating system
Sturdy, two-piece aluminum frame (easy to maneuver)
Choice of a proven “T-Series” Temperature Control Panel
All electronics approved by CE and ETL and conform to UL and CSA standards
Available with fast cycle elements

Product Information

Options:

Belt Clamps
Cantilever Stand
Upper Platen Lift

Specifications

PLATENS

Modular platen assembly comprised of custom extruded plank, silicone heating element and durable composite insulation package
Efficient heating/cooling cycle with maximum platen temperature up to 200 ºC (392 ºF)
Available in 125 mm (5") and 200 mm (8") platen widths for belt widths up to 4 meters (13’)

FRAME

Lower platen can be removed from frame for special sleeve splicing procedure to accommodate short circumference belts
Press can be fitted with an upper platen lift and placed on a cantilever stand for regular shop use

PRESSURE/COOLING

Downstroking MVP has a maximum operating pressure of 2.8 kg/cm2 (40 psi)
Uniform pressure applied with the exclusive ALMEX pressure bag
Air control mounted in upper frame
Platen cooling using separate water supply or optional portable cooling system
Regulatory air pressure control mounted in frame
Cooling liquid channeled through extruded platens using in plant water or optional portable cooling systems; C1 and C1M