CONTRACT WATERJET CUTTING CASE STUDY
Waterjet and AbrasiveJet cutting is our business. Our nearly two decade old Jet Edge motion system was looking a little tired and we needed to…
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CASE STUDY: PARTNERS IN AEROSPACE
A premier supplier to the aerospace industry of highly-engineered precision formed, precision machined and fabricated products was adding precision waterjet cutting to their Waterjet Center…
CASE STUDY: MERRYWEATHER FOAM
To meet increased demand Merryweather installed a Jet Edge 610 High Rail Motion System that includes 8 cutting heads, mounted to a 6′ x 10′…
CASE STUDY: JACQUET MIDWEST
When JACQUET decided to add a 5-axis system, they pumped up their reputation of knowing what works, when it works.
CASE STUDY: PLASTI-FAB
Plasti-Fab found what they were looking for with Jet Edge. Now they are faster, taking on bigger projects, and floored with the results of their…
CASE STUDY: METFAB
From a simple three-car garage to a 50,000 square foot manufacturing facility, Metfab found the edge they needed with their Jet Edge Intensifier Pump and…
CASE STUDY: GULF MACHINE SHOP
Gulf Machine Shop installed a Jet Edge X-5 5-axis system, giving them the ability to take on a wider range of opportunities, materials, and more…
CASE STUDY: AQUABLAST
Aquablast is known for their dependability and minimal downtime. With the help of Jet Edge, they can add ‘built to last’ to their reputation.
CASE STUDY: ALLIANCE AUTOMATION
Alliance Automation knew that if their pump went down, their profits would go down with it. They decided to go with Jet Edge iP60-50 intensifier…
MAINTENANCE TRAINING VIDEO: INTENSIFIER CHECK VALVE SERVICE
Watch to learn how to Service the Intensifier Check Valve.
MAINTENANCE TRAINING VIDEO: FLUSHING THE HP WATER SYSTEM
Watch to learn how to flush the High-Pressure water system.
MAINTENANCE TRAINING VIDEO: PERMALIGN II CUTTING HEAD REBUILD
Watch this video to learn how to change Abrasive Cutting Head components.
MAINTENANCE TRAINING VIDEO: OMNIJET III CUTTING HEAD REBUILD
Watch this video to learn how to safely maintain your OmniJet III.
MAINTENANCE TRAINING VIDEO: ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE CHECK
Watch this video to learn how to check the hydraulic accumulator on your Jet Edge Waterjet Intensifier Pump.
MAINTENANCE TRAINING VIDEO: BLEED DOWN VALVE REPAIR
Watch this video to learn how to repair the bleed down valve on your Jet Edge Waterjet Intensifier Pump.
MAINTENANCE TRAINING VIDEO: GENERATION III INTENSIFIER SEAL CHANGE
Watch to learn how to change a Generation III Intensifier Seal.
CRITICAL TECHNICAL BULLETIN: HOW TO CHARGE AN ACCUMULATOR
The Accumulator’s bladder is pressurized with nitrogen to about 30 – 40% of the pressure of the hydraulic circuit in which it is installed (its…
CRITICAL TECHNICAL BULLETIN: WINDOWS 10 UPGRADE
Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 7 on January 14, 2020, and Windows XP April 8, 2014. Your computer will still work, but your OS…
RECOMMENDED TECHNICAL BULLETIN: HP END CAP ALIGNMENT TOOL
THIS IS A RECOMMENDED ALERT: When High Pressure End Caps are installed on your Jet Edge Intensifier Pump at the factory, great care is taken…
RECOMMENDED TECHNICAL BULLETIN: OMNIJET VALVE BODY ALIGNMENT
When the OmniJet Valve Body is installed into the mounting collar, proper alignment is required with the High Pressure inlet to ensure a good seal…
INFORMATIONAL TECHNICAL BULLETIN: ATTENUATOR UPGRADE KIT
Jet Edge has upgraded its standard on all new 2-quart (1.9 Liter) Attenuators, replacing the prior design. The new design directly seals the Head to…
INFORMATIONAL TECHNICAL BULLETIN: ACCUMULATOR UPGRADE KIT
Jet Edge has upgraded its standard on all new 1 Quart Accumulators to SAE Standard rated threads, replacing previously used NPT threads, for an improved…
WATER JET PUMP MAINTENANCE SERIES – PART 5: REBUILDING AND/OR REPAIRING THE OMNIJET III CUTTING HEAD
The cutting head is one of the most crucial parts of any water jet cutting machine. However, it’s also a component with several consumable parts…
HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT NOZZLE ORIFICE COMBO FOR YOUR WATER JET MACHINE
If you’ve purchased a water jet machine, you’ve invested pretty heavily into water jet or abrasive systems and you want to get the most out…
HOW DOES YOUR WATER QUALITY IMPACT YOUR WATER JET CUTTING?
If you’re currently using water jet cutting at your facility, then you know how important your cutting system is to your everyday operations. However, you…
WATER JET PUMP MAINTENANCE SERIES – PART 4: FLUSHING THE HP (HIGH PRESSURE) WATER SYSTEM
At Jet Edge, a big part of our continuing investment in educating our end users is maintenance training. In part 4 of our maintenance training…
DO I NEED A HIGH-RAIL WATER JET CUTTING SYSTEM? WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES?
When you think about water jet cutting systems, you probably have a picture in your head of a standard-height cross-beam gantry cutting system. After all,…
HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT GARNET ABRASIVE FOR YOUR WATERJET CUTTING
Various types and sizes of garnet are available for abrasive cutting applications. When the right size and type is introduced into the high pressure waterjet…
WATER JET PUMP MAINTENANCE SERIES – PART 3: HIGH PRESSURE SEAL CHANGE
In part 3 of our water jet pump maintenance series, we’re going to go through a high-pressure seal repair for our Generation III water jet…
WATER JET PUMP MAINTENANCE SERIES – PART 2: BLEED DOWN VALVE REPAIR
A bleed down valve is a safety device built into your high-pressure water jet pump. It is designed to relieve any ultra-high-pressure water from the…
THE ADVANTAGES OF 5-AXIS WATERJET CUTTING MACHINES
The water jet cutting industry has gone through many technological changes over its existence enabling more products and industry applications. For a long time, 3-axis…
WATER JET PUMP MAINTENANCE SERIES – PART 1: ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE CHECK
The high-pressure pump accumulator, or hydraulic accumulator, is a high-pressure storage device. In high-pressure water cutting systems, it reduces the overall shock in the intensifier…
WHAT WINDOWS 7 END OF LIFE (EOL) MEANS FOR YOUR WATER JET CUTTING SYSTEM
In today’s environment of ever-growing security threats on the internet, it’s more important than ever to update your system software on regular intervals. Your water…
9 EASY STEPS TO PREVENT WATER JET ABRASIVE CLOGS
If you’re in an industry using water jet cutting machines you know how important proper machine maintenance is. You know that up-time is crucial to…
THE ADVANTAGES TO CUTTING FOAM WITH WATER JET CUTTING MACHINES
There are a variety of different products and applications that are a great fit for use with water jet cutting machines. However, not all products…
HOW TO MITIGATE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF A WATER JET CUTTING SYSTEM
There’s no getting around it, operating a water jet cutting system requires a large amount of water. If you’re using an abrasive water jet system,…
EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE CUTTING GLASS WITH WATER JET CUTTERS
Water jet cutting systems are made to cut through nearly every imaginable surface, but not all systems are alike. Different materials require specific water jet…
WHAT FACTORS INTO THE PRICE OF A WATER JET CUTTING SYSTEM?
If you’re in the market for a new or used water jet cutting system, then we don’t have to tell you how expensive these machines…
WHEN SHOULD YOU USE AN ABRASIVE WATER JET CUTTER?
Water jet cutters are extremely popular in a variety of industrial applications. They are used in industries ranging from food processing to steel production. However,…
HYDRAULIC WATER JET INTENSIFIER PUMP VS DIRECT DRIVE WATER JET PUMP
Behind every great water jet cutting machine is a high-pressure pump. The pump is the heart of your machine – creating a high-pressure environment that…
JET EDGE QUARTERLY CUT NEWSLETTER – Q1 2021
Your source for the latest in waterjet systems, pumps, promotions, and application tips. Do you need a High Rail Waterjet Cutting System? What are the…
JET EDGE QUARTERLY CUT NEWSLETTER – Q4 2020
Your source for the latest in waterjet systems, pumps, promotions, and application tips. We are proud to announce that our new Resource Center is now…
JET EDGE QUARTERLY CUT NEWSLETTER – Q2 2020
Your source for the latest in waterjet systems, pumps, promotions, and application tips. Check out our featured product: Multihead, Auto Positioning Waterjet.