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CORE CUTTING GRINDING MACHINE AZA0999
AZA0999 Core Cutting & Grinding Machine is a dual-function laboratory system designed for precision cutting and surface grinding of cylindrical core samples made from rock, concrete, minerals, and similar materials. This machine is engineered for geotechnical, civil engineering, mining, and material testing laboratories where accurate core preparation is essential for reliable test results.
By combining cutting and grinding in a single compact unit, AZA0999 significantly improves laboratory efficiency, reduces manual handling, and ensures flat, parallel, and smooth specimen ends, which are critical for compressive strength, triaxial, and indirect tensile tests.
This machine integrates a heavy-duty diamond cutting blade and a high-precision grinding wheel, mounted on a rigid, vibration-free steel structure to deliver stable, accurate, and repeatable results.
Description
Key Features
• Dual-function system: cutting and grinding in one machine
• Suitable for rock, concrete, mineral, and ceramic core samples
• Heavy-duty diamond cutting blade for clean, accurate cutting
• Precision grinding wheel for smooth, parallel finish
• Rigid vibration-free steel construction
• Integrated water circulation cooling system
• Transparent safety shield with emergency stop
• Adjustable V-block clamping system
Applications
• Geotechnical laboratory specimen preparation
• Concrete cylinder preparation for compressive testing
• Mining and exploration core sample preparation
• University and research laboratory testing
• Petrographic and material strength studies
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | AZA0999 |
| Core Diameter Capacity | Up to 100 mm |
| Cutting Blade | Diamond-tipped, 250 mm |
| Grinding Wheel | High-precision abrasive disc |
| Sample Holding | V-block with adjustable clamps |
| Operation Mode | Manual / Semi-automatic (optional) |
| Cooling System | Integrated water flow and drainage |
| Drive Motor | 1.5 HP (cutting) / 1 HP (grinding) |
| Machine Dimensions | 1000 × 600 × 900 mm |
| Power Supply | 220V, 50 Hz |
| Safety System | Transparent guard + emergency stop |
| Machine Weight | Approx. 180 kg |
| Standards Compliance | ASTM D4543, ISRM Suggested Methods |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What materials can AZA0999 process?
Rock, concrete, ceramic, and mineral core samples up to 100 mm diameter.
Q2: Is this machine fully automatic?
Standard version is manual; semi-automatic models are available as optional upgrades.
Q3: Can both ends of the sample be ground on this machine?
Yes, both ends can be ground with repositioning without changing machines.
Q4: Does it include a cooling system?
Yes, it has an integrated water circulation system for cooling and debris removal.
Q5: Is it compliant with international testing standards?
Yes, it complies with ASTM D4543 and ISRM core preparation standards.
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