Stranders - SmartDISC 30 Knife Upgrade
The 37/118 30-Knife SmartDISC, provides an increase in stranding production over the 24 knife disc system. Existing 24-knife SmartDISC Stranders can be easily retrofitted to incorporate the 30-Knife SmartDISC.
The
Kadant Carmanah's SmartDisc 37/118 (Imperial Specifications)
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![]() Typical Stranding Action |
37/118 – 30 Knife Disc Strander Cycle Times in Seconds For 0.025” (0.63mm) Thick Strand
Load | 2.5 |
Clamp | 2.0 |
Cutting | 14.9 |
Return | 4.4 |
Total | 23.8 |
Machine Specifications
Number Cutting Knives | 2 knives in each of 30 pockets |
Disc & Arbor Wt. | 22,000 lbs (10,000kg) |
Disc and arbor wk2 | 190,000 lb.ft2 (7990 kg m2) @ disc rpm |
Motor Size | 1,000HP (750 KW) Aspen to 1,250HP (950 KW) hardwoods |
Drive Type | Power band v-belts |
App. Total Wt. | 117,000 lbs (53,000kg) |