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Edge Trim WinderEdge trim winder, machine-mountable or arranged separately
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The SOMATEC WC-ET is an edge trim winder for reliable disposal of edge strips created during slitting. Mountable directly on the machine or arranged separately. Prevents tangles and disruptions in the production line.
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Technical Data
MountingOn machine or separate
ApplicationEdge trim disposal
Benefits
Reliable disposal of edge trim during slitting operations
Flexible mounting directly on the machine or separately arranged
Optional suction for clean and efficient edge trim disposal
Easy integration into existing winding and slitting systems
Available Options
Suctionoptional
Pull Rolloptional
More options on request
Applications
SOMATEC edge trim winders are used wherever edge trim from slitting operations must be reliably disposed of.
Converting: Edge trim disposal on slitting and rewinding machines
Coating lines: Integrated edge trim winding on existing lines
Film and paper finishing: Clean disposal during edge and slit trimming
Why SOMATEC
Over 35 years of specialization — SOMATEC is one of the leading manufacturers of winding machines and custom converting machinery. Decades of experience in development and manufacturing for the most demanding industrial applications.
Made in Germany — Robust construction, precise mechanics and durable components. Designed and manufactured in Hameln, Germany — for 24/7 industrial operation in plastics, nonwovens, paper and flooring industries.
Modular winding components — Versatile functional units enable customer-specific configurations. From compact basic units to high-performance lines — every machine is precisely tailored to the customer's process.
Proven with international market leaders — References in nonwoven, paper, films, composites, flooring, adhesive tapes, artificial leather and technical textiles. SOMATEC machines run worldwide in the most demanding production lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an edge trim winder? — An edge trim winder disposes of the edge strips that are created when slitting a material web. It reliably winds up the waste strips and prevents tangles in the line.
Can the WC-ET be retrofitted? — Yes — the WC-ET is designed as an addition to existing winding and slitting systems. Mounting directly on the machine or separate arrangement.
How does the consultation work? — SOMATEC advises on selecting the right winding components for your converting line.
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