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Assembly systems from Hettich

New products for woodworkers

BlueMax automatic drilling and insertion machines provide fabricator specific solutions with which Hettich concentrates the endeavours towards rationalisation in the trades and interior fitting work on one product. BlueMax efficiently drills holes and hole lines for fittings while additionally inserting hinges, mounting plates and connecting fittings. The modular BlueMax system gives the fabricator the capability of assembling carcases in full and provides the right solution for any need.

Complementing the system line-up, the BlueMax Mini Modular combines the benefits from the BlueMax Modular and BlueMax Mini Type 3. Photo: Hettich

BlueMax Mini Modular
Complementing the system line-up, the BlueMaxMini Modular combines the many benefits from the BlueMax Modular and BlueMax Mini Typ 3. The machine is equipped with interchangeable drilling unit technology and offers a choice of different drilling units: 6-spindle drilling unit for connectors and hinges, 9-spindle drilling unit for hole lines, 9-spindle drilling unit offset by 90 degrees for runners, and latching stops for frequently recurring dimensions. Numerous accessories round off the BlueMaxMini Modular: foot switch, adjustable centre stop in the workpiece support surface, continuation stops for drilling hole lines, hold-down clamps for keeping the workpiece firmly in place, swivel arms for dies to insert connectors and fittings.

Assembly jig ArciFit
Various aids are available for assembling the ArciTech: ArciFit 100, a simple manual assembly system for capacities of up to 15 drawers an hour. With ArciFit 200, the drawer is assembled on a sturdy assembly frame and the system components of the ArciTech drawer can be fixed in place by hand. ArciFit 300 provides a sturdy assembly frame with pneumatic fixing of system component and pneumatic insertion of the drawer-bottom clips.

Drilling jigs
Three drilling jigs provide even greater work efficiency: Practica templates as well as two aids for knocking front-panel connectors into the ArciTech drawer, the depth adjustable Accura drilling jig as well as the drilling jig for Lift Advanced flap fittings.