Rebuilds & Upgrades
Side Trimmers Rebuilds and Upgrades

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Machine Concepts rebuilds all brands and models of Side Trimmers besides our own, including Trimmers that fall into the following categories:
- High speed precision trimmers running from 1000 to 6000 fpm – cutting .003 to .040 aluminum or steel
- Medium to Heavy gauge trimmers cutting .040 to .375 aluminum or steel
- Pickle Line trimmers with a wide range of speeds, material and gauges (We have rebuilt many Wean style PL side trimmers for various companies)
- Hot Mill trimmers with a gauge range of .080 to .400
Rebuild and Retrofit Options for Side Trimmers
- Add horizontal knife adjustment – motorized or manual
- Add vertical trimmer knife adjustment – motorized or manual
- Add digital displays for horizontal and/or vertical knife adjustment
- Add knife width gauge with digital display for simple operation
- Arbor replacement or modification to establish Fixed Knife Cutting Edges, to reduce set-up time and create set-up consistency
- Scrap handling and scrap chute modifications
- Custom electrical upgrades, drive upgrades and automation
- Bearing replacement or modification to improve accuracy, reduce running temperatures, extend running life and reduce maintenance requirements
Digital Displays
- Horizontal gap, vertical gap and cutting width