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Pneumatic Combo Steel Strapping Tool Fromm A483

Pneumatic Combo Steel Strapping Tool Fromm A483

Fromm A-483 is a pneumatic pusher type combination tool for steel straps. It tensions and seals strapping of width 1 and 1-1/4 inch. It is designed for continuous and reliable operations, thus making it the perfect tool for increasing productivity. It weighs 43 lbs and is recommended to be used with a counter balance for ease of use. It is the perfect tool for mid to heavy-duty strapping applications. It uses high-tension steel strapping and can be used to apply 1-1/4 inch push seals.

Applications of Fromm A483

This steel strapping tools is designed for ease of use. The strap feeds into the tool using automatic feed wheel system. This makes it easier to load the strap every time. It is the perfect tool for strapping:

  • Steel tubes
  • Coils
  • Rods

The load can be strapped in any position. You can use it with 4 different suspension brackets to help offset its weight. It is perfectly suited for applications where there is need for continual strapping, allowing you to use it from one shift to another without a break.

Technical Specs

The main technical specifications of Fromm A483 are as following:

  • Type of Strapping: steel strapping
  • Strapping Size: Width 1 & 1-1/4 inches (25 & 32 mm); thickness 0.031 to 0.040 inch (0.80 to 1 mm)
  • Tension: 7,000N & 9,000N
  • Weight: 43 pounds (19.5 kg) including suspension
  • Seal Type: Overlap
  • Joint Type: Double notch upcut
  • Seal Efficiency: Around 75%

This pneumatic pusher tool can be used with 4 suspension brackets for ease of use and improved efficiency.

Advantages of Using A483

The A483 is a high-performance strapping tool. It has been a proven performer in the non-ferrous and steel industries. It can deliver the perfect double notch upcut seal joint in a single operation.  This helps in saving your valuable time. The feedwheel lifts automatically, thus saving any need for user effort. This makes it easy to load the strap.

A483 Accessories

All the accessories for the tool are readily available online. The following additions help in making its operation easier, improving your efficiency:

  • Normal suspension bracket A48.3401
  • Front suspension bracket A48.3406
  • Lateral suspension bracket A48.3413
  • Universal suspension bracket with air supply A48.3419

Repair & Parts

You can order all the common wear parts online. The commonly available parts include:

  • Feedwheel
  • Cutting jaw
  • Cutter jack
  • Slide jaw
  • Notching knife

Affordable tool repair services are also available fro the A-483.

Fromm A480 Combination Pneumatic Pusher-Type Tool for Steel Strapping

Fromm A480 Combination Pneumatic Pusher-Type Tool for Steel Strapping

The Fromm A480 is a combination pneumatic pusher-type tool designed for steel straps of width 3/8 to 3/8 inch. It is a lightweight combo tool that weighs just 10.1 lbs. It is designed for both mobile and stationary strapping applications and is highly versatile.

Applications

The A-480 is a mid to heavy-duty strapping tool that is designed for strapping wire coils, tubes, bundles, bars, pipes and small-sized bundles. It is a highly versatile tool that can be used in different types of industries. It makes use of push seals which can be used for narrow and round packages.

Technical Specifications

  • Strap Type: Uniflex & Ultraflex steel strapping with capacity of 1,100 N/mm2.
  • Strapping Size: Width 3/8 inch to 3/4 inch and thickness 0.015 inch to 0.025 inch
  • Weight: 10.1 lbs (4.6 kg)
  • Tensioning Force: 2,500 N & 4,500 N
  • Seal Type: Overlap seals
  • Seal Strength: 75% (average)
  • Joint Type: Single notch joint

The Fromm A480 is an easy to use tool. It is compact and ergonomically designed for minimizing hand fatigue. It has a smaller foot plate which makes it easier to strap oddly shaped and round objects and remove the tool.

Advantages

  • The pneumatic pusher tools can also be suspended using a spring loaded balance and suspension bracket for stationary applications.
  • Can be used with suspension bracket for both vertical and horizontal applications.
  • The tool is available in two versions, with peak tension generation of 4,500 N.
  • Due to the smaller foot plate, the steel strapping tool can be easily used with odd-shaped packages. It doesn’t get stuck after you have completed the application.
  • Already a proven performer for strapping coils, pipes, bundles and bars which have smaller surface area.
  • The strap tensioning force can be adjusted easily.
  • The levers are ergonomically designed for allowing tensioning and sealing.
  • The pusher-type seals mean highly effective steel strapping over round shaped packages.

It is much more lightweight compared to other pneumatic combination tools and offers unmatched ease of use.

Accessories & Tool Repair

All the accessories, common wear parts and replacement parts are readily available for online order. The common wear parts include the feed wheel, notching knife, cutting jaw, and the cutter.

Most of the issues can be easily addressed through tool repair services provided by factory-certified technicians. They make use of the most advanced diagnostic equipment to determine the problems and address them.

Fromm A452 Pneumatic Tensioner for Steel Strapping

Fromm A452 Pneumatic Tensioner for Steel Strapping

The Fromm A452 is a pneumatic pusher-type tensioning tool designed for 3/4 inch to 1-1/4 inch steel straps. It is an extremely powerful strapping tool that generates up to 8,500 N (1,910 lbs) of tensioning force. Weighing just 9.6 pounds, it is a lightweight strapping tool that can be used for both stationary and mobile applications. Its special duck bill nose helps complete push-type and closed seals. It is considered one of the best tools for strapping round and irregular shaped objects.

Technical Specifications

  • Strap Type: Regular Duty & High-Tensile (HT) Steel Straps (Ultraflex)
  • Strap Size: Width 3/4 inch to 1-1/4 inch & thickness 0.025 inch to 0.050 inch
  • Weight: 9.6 lbs (4.4 kg)
  • Peak Tensioning Force: 1,910 lbs (8,500 N)
  • Seal Type: Push-type (Metal) or Closed seals

Eye bolt is available along with the tool for suspension during standard applications.

Advantages of Using Fromm A452

There are many advantages of using these pneumatic pusher tools:

  • It delivers one of the highest tensioning force of 8,500 N
  • Once you have achieved the desired tension, the A452 will hold onto the strap tension. There is no loss of tensioning due to the freewheel system.
  • It is a highly robust steel strapping tool.
  • The steel strapping tool also has a safety feature – the strap tension will release when the safety-push button is pressed.
  • It has extremely high tensioning speed while being silent.
  • The Fromm can be used for both stationary and mobile applications.

Because the A452 is a tensioning tool, you will need a sealer to complete the strapping applications. The Fromm A461 is one of the best tools to help complete the tasks.

As already mentioned, it is a highly rugged steel strapping tool that is designed for use in the steel/steel-processing industries. It is a lightweight tool and ergonomically designed for reducing any stress or strain on the hand.

Accessories & Repair

All types of accessories for the Fromm A452 are readily available online and can be easily ordered. You will not have to worry whenever a wear part needs to be replaced. Some of the common wear parts include the screw, spring lock washer, ring nut, handle, torsion spring, and packing ring.

If there is any need for tool repair, you can send the tool for diagnosis and repair. It will be repaired by factory-trained and certified technicians. As all the replacement parts and wear parts are readily available, the tool can be fixed with minimal turnaround.

Fromm A483 Pneumatic Steel Strapping Tool

Fromm A483 Pneumatic Steel Strapping Tool

The Fromm A483 is a pneumatic pusher-type combination steel strapping tool designed for heavy duty strapping applications. The tool is designed specifically keeping in mind that heavy weight of steel straps. It generates massive tensioning force of up to 9,000 N with the help of the pneumatic power. It also provides the feed wheel system for simple and quick strap insertion.

Applications

The A483 is a proven combination tool for regular, shift operations where there is need for very high reliability. It is perfectly suited for applications where you have to strap:

  • Steel coils
  • Rods
  • Tubes

The loads can be in any position. Because it weighs 39.7 lbs, you can use suspension brackets to help offset its weight. It is a highly powerful steel strapping for use in non-ferrous metal and steel industries.

Technical Specifications

The main technical specifications of the pneumatic pusher are as following:

  • Strapping Type: Steel strapping (Uniflex & Ultraflex capable of bearing maximum 1,100 N/mm2)
  • Strapping Size: Width 1 inch to 1-1/4 inch & thickness 0.031 inch to 0.040 inch
  • Weight: 39.7 pounds (18 kg)
  • Seal Type: Overlap Seal
  • Joint Type: Double notch upcut joint
  • Joint Strength: 75% (Average)

You can order 4 different suspension brackets for use with this Fromm tool. The order has to be placed separately.

Advantages

The Fromm A483 offers the following advantages:

  • It is one of the most robust pusher type steel strapping available.
  • It is designed to deliver highly reliable output for continuous, shift operations.
  • Perfectly suited for highly-demanding operations.
  • It delivers a perfect double notch upcut seal joint in a single operation.
  • It is a high-performance steel strapping tool that has been proven in the non-ferrous and steel industries.
  • It is extremely easy to insert the strap due to the unique feed wheel design. It can be pneumatically lifted and eliminates any need for operator effort.

The pneumatic pusher weighs around 40 lbs, but you will not have to worry about it due to the 4 different suspension brackets that can be used to suspend it. It can be suspended in almost any position.

Repair & Accessories

All A-483 accessories are available online, including the common wear parts. Some of the common parts that need replacement include the feedwheel, notching knife, cutter jack, slide jaw, and cutting jaw.

You can also get manufacturer-certified tool repair services to ensure that the A-483 keeps working efficiently for years.

Fromm P331

Fromm P331

The Fromm P331 is a battery powered plastic strapping tool that is considered one of the most powerful and versatile banding tool for 3/4 inch to 1-1/4 inch polyester straps. This staggering banding tool can generate up to 1,570 lbs of tensioning force. There is almost no other battery-powered tool that is as powerful and capable of strapping 1-1/4 inch straps.

Use this polyester strapping tool in full automatic mode using just 2-button operation. This helps in increasing efficiency and productivity. It is a highly reliable and durable tool that delivers high level of performance every time.

Technical Specifications

  • Strapping Type: Polypropylene & Polyester
  • Strapping Size: 3/4 inch to 1-1/4 inch
  • Maximum Tensioning Force: 1,570 pounds
  • Weight: 15 lbs
  • Seal Type: Friction Weld

The Fromm P331 is the perfect battery powered tool for heavy duty applications. It allows adjusting strap tensioning force and sealing and cooling times for highly secure and reliable banding. It can be used in dual-button mode in manual and easy single-button mode in semi-auto. Then there is the full-auto mode that makes your banding applications effortless.

Features

Some of the main features of the Fromm P331 battery-powered poly strapping tool are as following:

  • Special high-tension friction weld poly strapping tool designed for heavy duty applications.
  • Features a highly robust design which his service friendly and guarantees high level of reliability. This helps in keeping down tool repair needs.
  • Switch between single-button and dual-button modes by just turning the adjustment knob.
  • Full automatic version allows single-button operation and enables tool tensioning and welding automatically.
  • High level of tensioning force up to 1,570 pounds
  • High level of operational efficiency and performance for heavy duty applications and where high productivity is needed.
  • Highly reliable and superior friction weld seal
  • Adjust the seal time and the strap tension separately with the adjustment system. Operator will have full control over the operation.

Alternatives

The fromm p329 is designed for smaller-width polyester strapping needs of 5/8 to 3/4 inch. It can be used with both polyester and polypropylene strapping. The fromm p328, on the other hand, is designed for 7/16 to 5/8 inch poly strapping.

The Fromm P331 has a unique design for minimal wear and tear. It has brushless motor technology that further helps in minimizing maintenance and repair needs. But all its accessories are readily available for replacement.

Fromm P328

Fromm P328

The Fromm P328 is one of the most durable poly strapping tools which are designed for 1/2 to 5/8 inch strapping. It features the latest in technology, and enables fast and easier banding. It has a new 18 volt lithium ion battery and brushless motor for optimal efficiency and minimal maintenance needs.

The Fromm P328 weighs just 9.2 pounds, which makes it the perfect battery operated tool for mobile banding applications. Its battery helps you get more strapping cycles from each charge. The tool has a new single base, which is easy to remove. This makes it extremely easy to band around small and round objects. There is no longer any need to worry about the tool getting stuck. So you will have faster and more efficient operations to help increase the overall productivity.

Easier Strapping

The Fromm P328 enables easier cycling every time. just press the tensioning button and poly strapping tool will pull tightly at the bundle. Release it at the pre-set tension and it will automatically weld and cut the strap. Even in the manual mode, it can be used with just 2 buttons.

Technical Specifications

  • Strapping Type: Polyester & Polypropylene
  • Strapping Size: 1/2 to 5/8 inch
  • Weight: 9.2 pounds (4.2 kg)
  • Seal Type: Friction Weld
  • Peak Tensioning Force: 584 pounds

High Safety & Minimal Errors

The Fromm P328 helps in achieving maximum safety while minimizing operator errors. It is specifically designed in order to eliminate any room for operator mistakes. It belongs to the first generation of battery operated tools that offer this unique feature. It has a joint efficiency of 75% to 90%. The weld mechanism is also automatically under the control of the motor. So operators can remove the tool when the machine signals.

There are many tools in the class which can be used for other sizes of plastic strapping. The fromm p329, for example, is designed for 5/8 to 3/4 inch strapping. The fromm p331 is a highly versatile tool that can be used for 3/4 to 1-1/4 inch straps.

Advantages

  • It generates a peak tensioning force of up to 585 pounds
  • The tensioning force and the sealing time can be easily adjusted using knobs
  • Use in single-button (full auto) mode for maximum efficiency
  • The new brushless motor means lesser maintenance and tool repair
  • Better plates and guides mean the tool is easy to remove
  • Easily monitor the motor temperature for avoiding overheating

The Fromm P328 has all its accessories and replacement parts easily available.

Fromm A483

Fromm A483

The Fromm A483 is a combination pneumatic pusher tool that can tension and seal steel straps. It is available in two models, with one designed for 1-inch and other for 1-1/4-inch steel strapping. It is a heavy duty tool that weighs around 39.7 lbs but is highly durable and reliable for continuous operation from one shift to another. It is among the most powerful pneumatic tools, and can generate up to 2,020 lbs (9,000 N) of tensioning force.

Applications

The A480 and A482 are also smaller version fromm tools in the same series. The A483 has pneumatically raised feed wheel that make it easier to introduce the heavy steel straps. It can be used for strapping steel tubes, rods and coils in any position. You will not have to worry about its heavy weight, as you can use 4 suspension brackets.

It is the perfect heavy-duty pneumatic combination tool for applications that involve continuous operations.

Technical Specifications

  • Strapping Type: High Tensile Steel Strapping
  • Strapping Size: 1 inch and 1-1/4 inch
  • Weight: 39.7 lbs (18 kg)
  • Seal Type: Overlap Seals
  • Joint Type: Double Notch Upcut Joint
  • Average Seal Strength: 75%

The strapping will feed through automatic feedwheel. This makes it quite easy to load the heavy straps. It provides high level of reliability wherever continuous strapping is needed. It is also designed in a way to make tool repair more convenient.

Advantages

  • It is a highly rugged pusher-style pneumatic pusher tool designed for continuous shift operations where there is need for high level of reliability.
  • It delivers the perfect double notch upcut seal joint in a single operation.
  • It is a high-performance pneumatic combination tool that is popular in the steel/non-ferrous industries.
  • The feed wheel can be lifted pneumatically, which makes it easier for inserting the strap. Operator doesn’t have to make any effort.
  • Using 4 suspension brackets the tool can be suspended for easier operation.

The Fromm A483 is a proven pneumatic combo tool designed for rough and demanding applications. The double notch upcut seal joint offers high level of safety and is perfect for curved, round and odd shaped objects. You can order some of the accessories like suspension brackets separately for simplifying its application.

FROMM P327 Battery Powered Manual Poly Strapping Tool

FROMM P327

FROMM P327 Battery Powered Manual Poly Strapping Tool

The FROMM P327 is a battery-powered manual plastic strapping tool designed for 3/4-inch and 5/8-inch plastic strapping. The tool is fitted with the latest Li-Ion battery technology and an improved 18V motor.

Advantages

The main features of the FROMM P327

  • It complies with the highest safety standards
  • It features a new improved motor and lithium ion battery technology
  • It can complete a maximum of 450 strapping cycles per charge (varies according to strap dimensions and quality)
  • The design provides protection to battery under all types of conditions
  • It features a single-hand operation. It weighs just less than 9 pounds.
  • It generates high tensioning force allowing the adjustment of tensioning force, speed and seal time.

Technical Specifications

The technical specifications of the FROMM P327 poly strapping tool are as following:

  • Weight: 4.1 Kg (9 pounds)
  • Strapping Size: 5/8 inch and 3/4 inch (0.016 and 0.053 inch)
  • Strapping Type: Polyester & Polypropylene
  • Tensioning Force: 135 to 790 pounds
  • Average Sealing Strength: Maximum 75% (varies according to strapping quality)
  • Seal Type: Friction Weld
  • Tension Speed: 2.2 to 5.1 inch per second
  • Battery: 3.0Ah x 18 Volt Lithium Ion

Ease of Use

Using the P327 is quite easy. The battery can be easily clipped and locked at the back of the tool. There are 2 adjustment knobs – tension and weld time. Turn the tension knob clockwise for increasing the tensioning. Check the rear guide pin to determine the size of the strap to be used. The strap can be applied by feeding it over, then down the rear and then under, taking it to the starting point.

The tool can be lifted and slid into position. Make sure that the rear guide pin falls into place before using. The tensioning can be controlled using the first button. The tension adjustment allows determining the tensioning force. The second level allows controlling the seal. Operator has to ensure that the lever remains in the down position to be locked.

Removing the FROMM P327 is quite easy too. It has green lights, and when they turn on operator can easily and safely remove the tool from the strapping. Overall, the strapping tool helps in saving time and effort. It is the ideal tool for improving efficiency and productivity in a wide range of industries and applications.

Fromm P328 Battery Powered Strapping Tool

Fromm P328 Battery Powered Strapping Tool

The Fromm P328 is a hand-held battery-powered strapping tool that can be used with 1/2 inch to 5/8 inch poly strapping. It is engineered to be used for different horizontal / vertical strapping requirements in a wide range of industrial applications. Weighing less than 9.3 pounds, the tool’s counter balancing weight design makes movement and usage as simple as possible.

Configuration & Applications

The P328 allows operators to strap packages faster and easily. It makes strapping more convenient due to its high level of portability. It features 5 Ah x 18 volt Li-ion batteries that help get more out the strapping tool per charge. When combined with the power and efficiency of a brushless motor, it helps the operator further boost productivity.

This Fromm bander has a better single base that allows it to slide off and removed much easily from small / round / irregular shaped packages. It can work in situations where other tools can get stuck. It is also quite easy to cycle the battery-run poly strapping tool. A press at the tension button pulls tight and when the button is released at the desired tension, the tool welds and cuts automatically. Another button is available for use in manual mode.

Technical Specs

The main technical specs of the strapping tool are as following:

  • Weight: 4.2 kg (9.2 pounds) including battery
  • Strapping Type: Polypropylene or Polyester
  • Strapping Size: 1/2 inch to 5/8 inch
  • Seal Type: Friction weld
  • Peak Tension: 584 pounds

Advantages

  • Generates peak tensioning of 2,600 N
  • Adjust the tension and seal time using the simple knobs
  • Available in both automatic and semi automatic versions
  • Better base and guides help in eliminating the effort required for removing the tool
  • Special temperature monitor for motor to prevent overheating. Cooling fan also available as an optional choice.
  • Special brushless motor for more efficiency, lesser maintenance and enhanced tool lifespan
  • Features battery charge indicator

The P328 can be run with a single hand and it is covered for protecting finger. This strapping tool has been designed to prevent the user from making mistakes. It helps in achieving between 75% and 90% efficiency for the welded joint.

The Fromm P328 has a motor that controls the welding system. This helps ensure that the weld remains cool every time. All these features make this battery-run tool the perfect strapping machine in an operator’s hand.