Key Features
- V-notched specimens for impact resilience determinations according to Charpy, Izod and Tensile Impact (ASTM, ISO, DIN)
- Precise guided movement, adjustable knife speed, adjustable saw rotating speed
- Plexiglas protection cover with integrated safety switch
- Dual knife and saw cooling
- 7″ touch color screen, clear and easy to use user interface
- Fully automatic X-Z axis & programmable notching and sawing
About the Karg AKM Auto Notching Machine
The AKM from Karg Industries, Germany, is an automatic notching machine that prepares V-notched specimens for impact resilience determinations according to Charpy, Izod and tensile impact (ASTM, ISO, DIN).
Movement is precisely guided, with adjustable knife speed, adjustable saw rotating speed and dual knife and saw cooling. The X-Z axis is fully automatic, and notching and sawing are programmable from a 7″ touch color screen with a clear, easy-to-use interface. The Plexiglas protection cover has an integrated safety switch.
AKM specifications
| Model | AKM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Karg Industries, Germany |
| Purpose | V-notched specimens for impact resilience determinations according to Charpy, Izod and tensile impact (ASTM, ISO, DIN) |
| Axes | Fully automatic X-Z axis |
| Programming | Programmable notching and sawing |
| Movement | Precise guided movement, adjustable knife speed, adjustable saw rotating speed |
| Cooling | Dual knife and saw cooling |
| Safety | Plexiglas protection cover with integrated safety switch |
| Display | 7″ touch color screen, clear and easy-to-use user interface |
Specifications are as published by the manufacturer, Karg Industries. Download the product brochure or contact us to confirm the configuration for your laboratory.
Auto notching machine: frequently asked questions
What does the Karg AKM notching machine prepare?
V-notched specimens for impact resilience determinations according to Charpy, Izod and tensile impact (ASTM, ISO, DIN).
Is the AKM automatic and programmable?
Yes. The X-Z axis is fully automatic, and notching and sawing are programmable.
What can be adjusted on the AKM?
Knife speed and saw rotating speed are adjustable. Movement is precisely guided, and knife and saw cooling is dual.
What safety and operating features does it have?
A Plexiglas protection cover with an integrated safety switch, and a 7″ touch color screen with a clear, easy-to-use user interface.
Where can I buy the Karg AKM notching machine in India?
Multiflo Instruments, based in Navi Mumbai, supplies Karg instruments in India. Our team can advise on the AKM, send a quotation, and arrange installation, training, calibration and after-sales service. Use the Contact Us button or call +91-22-44516175.
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