Rubber Depending on the darometer value, rubber can be cut with water only or with abrasive. Tests will quickly reveal what the best option is for your application. By using waterjet for cutting gaskets, it is possible to automatically nest various sized and shaped gaskets on one sheet effortlessly. There is no longer any need for stacks of dies. Software will keep track of all remnant sheets allowing offcuts to be put back into inventory and used for smaller parts.
Specialized software is available to track materials through the entire process.
When cutting materials that are typically associated with hazardous fine airborne materials, waterjet is an ideal solution. Particles and materials removed are transported by the water away from the surface into the tank, eliminating this risk and hazard. Glass Intricate cutting and shaping of glass is easy with waterjet. The waterjet can generally drill all its own start holes, making it a highly versatile tool.