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.